Tipping
From tip-as-exception to tip-as-habit: what's changing in Spain
Spain has traditionally treated tipping as the exception, not the norm. But 2026 data shows the situation is beginning to change.
Blog
Articles on digital tipping, cashless payments and TipMate news in Spain.
Tipping
The customer pays by card and the tip disappears: how Spain's hotels are looking for a way out
77% of Spaniards surveyed would scrap tipping, yet 84% still tip always or depending on the service. The data, the law and alternatives to card terminals.
Tipping
Hotel Housekeeping Turnover: Why Staff Leave, What It Costs
Spanish hospitality turns over 63.8% of its staff a year, the highest of any sector. What each departure costs, why housekeeping leaves, and what management can do.
News
Welcome to the TipMate blog
We are starting to write about digital tipping, cashless payments, and the venues joining TipMate across Spain.