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Tips & Tipping

Spain

Tipping summary

Tipping is optional. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, but not expected.

Cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and tourist areas. Carry some cash for small tapas bars, markets, rural villages, and tips.

Enter amount in Euro (EUR)

EUR

USD

$1.14

EUR

€1.00

GBP

£0.85

Rates are estimates. Updated: 7/11/2026

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CurrencyEuro (EUR)

5-10%

Customary where service is good

Check whether a service charge is already included before adding more.

Round up

Round up or small tip

For longer rides or driver assistance with luggage, add a small amount.

Small local-currency notes

Appreciated

Tip porters, housekeeping, or concierge staff for helpful service.

5-10% or local equivalent

Expected for good service

Private guides and full-day tours generally merit a larger tip.