Hello everyone,
You may have noticed that there is an option to mark responses as a Top Answer.
We want to explain the purpose of “Top Answer”, why it is useful, and how to craft a fabulous response to help your fellow hosts.
What are Top Answers ...
Latest reply by
Quincy
So I got a funny gift from a guest yesterday: it brightened up my very long day. I don't get gifts often, and when I do it's usually wine (one of the many benefits of living in wine country).
The guests yesterday left me flowers (always a favourite) and...
Latest reply by
Casita-By-The-Texas-Bay0
Hello everyone,
Over the years I have stayed in quite a few Airbnb as guest and along the way I have noticed that different hosts have varying styles of how they would like their guests to checkout. There are some important pieces of information whic...
Latest reply by
Renee291
LizzieFormer Community ManagerLondon, United Kingdom
I have been hosting a lot this summer, and every guest leaves me kind notes at check out and positive review (in writing) but several keep giving me low star ratings without any feedback (or irrelevant feedback). For example, one guest ripped the handle o...
Latest reply by
Rowena29
I've only been hosting for four months but am having a bit of an issue with guests who are new to Airbnb.
They don't read the listing, they think they can arrive whenever they want and they don't seem to understand how Airbnb works.
My sister is a super...
Latest reply by
Ava30
I had this happen and caught it right at the beginning. But it goes on. Three years ago I had a friend of a good friend want to rent my condo. Our Condo was in Myrtle Beach SC. At the time I still lived many hours away. I didn't have time to get a sm...
Latest reply by
Christine615
I don't know, is it me? Is it too much to think guests might understand that a host is opening her home to them, and therefore it's a special situation, a unique setting, a glimpse of a local's life? I am not a Hampton Inn, and I don't have generic Ikea...
Latest reply by
Mary1135
Just had two guests (’recommended by’ 5 hosts) check out. And quite frankly, I couldn’t have waited much longer to see them leave.In short(ish);
Turned up at 22:30 (despite stating ‘2-3pm’) having decided dinner with friends (without telling me, natch) w...
Latest reply by
Lihle0
As some of you, guys, know, I've been into long term rent for international police and embassy workers for a very long time.
I have apartments in one of the Oldest Guest Houses in Europe, about 150 y.o. (Kiev, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, the very center of t...
Latest reply by
Sarah977
Hello everyone,
We are looking for tips on pre-booking welcome messages. Before a booking is confirmed, many hosts like to ask their potential guests a few questions, such as why they are travelling to the area. This can be a great way to get to introdu...
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Stephanie