Spanish government orders over 80,000 short-term rentals to be removed from market - shorttermrentalz.com

STR Housing Impact
Published: February 9, 2026
Regulations & Compliance

Summary

The Spanish government is taking action against the short-term rental market, ordering the removal of over 80,000 listings. This significant regulatory move will dramatically impact the availability of STRs and has broad implications for hosts operating in Spain. Hosts should prepare for potential impacts to their rental income and occupancy.

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