Airbnb Updates

Help boost listing performance with quality photos

The quality of your photos can have a big impact on how well your listing performs. Listings with higher quality photos generally stand out in search results and get booked more often. Our research found that photos are one of the top three things gue... read more

Created 05-08-2018 | Latest reply 08-03-2022 by Zihong0

Help boost listing performance with quality photos

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How to Host: Add Details Guests Love

How a hospitality expert and former Creative Director with an eye for details transformed a 1970s beach bungalow into a space for guests to shine. When guests enter the Beach Lodge, they immediately gain a sense of who Tiffany Caliva-Talledo is. Her ... read more

Created 09-07-2019 | Latest reply 21-10-2021 by Natalie888

in California, United States

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How to Host: Making Your Home a Social Media Star

Social media is a powerful tool to get discovered and generate interest in your listing. Learn the secrets on how to build a strong online presence from an expert digital marketer (and Superhost). Navigating the social media landscape can feel like y... read more

Created 17-09-2019 | Latest reply 19-08-2021 by Joseph1158

in Seattle, WA

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What’s for breakfast? Hosts share tips, plus an important update from Airbnb

Homemade muffins, eggs, coffee and tea—we love that hosts go the extra mile to welcome guests. So many Airbnb hosts enhance their stays by offering breakfast items, ranging from grab-and-go cereal bars, to continental breakfast, to homemade buffets with l... read more

Created 01-05-2019 | Latest reply 13-07-2021 by Jo620

What’s for breakfast? Hosts share tips, plus an important update from Airbnb

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How to Host: Lessons from a Private Room Pro

Veteran Superhost Marcella Lentz-Pope created one of the most popular Airbnb listings in Brooklyn (and the world). Here, she shares her expert tips on opening up a private room in your home. Actress Marcella Lentz-Pope is no stranger to strangers.... read more

Created 25-06-2019 | Latest reply 10-05-2021 by Anna8892

in New York, NY

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Now launched in the U.S.: Airbnb’s new enhanced cleaning protocol

Many of you have asked for more guidance around cleaning your spaces during COVID-19 and beyond, so we wanted to let you know that our enhanced cleaning protocol is now ready and available for hosts in the U.S. (with other countries and regions to fo... read more

Created 09-06-2020 | Latest reply 29-03-2021 by Louise0

Now launched in the U.S.: Airbnb’s new enhanced cleaning protocol

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Photography tips: showcase accessibility features—and stand out in search

When travel and accessibility meet, it can be life changing for guests with limited mobility. For the first big trip of his life, Edouard was flying 10,000 miles (17,000 kilometers) from France to Australia, looking for an extraordinary experience and ... read more

Created 20-11-2018 | Latest reply 21-03-2021 by Daniel8081

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Decluttering your space: What hosts need to know

Do your guests really need three bottle openers? What about all those trinkets on the bathroom vanity? Chances are some of the things you’ve been holding on to are just taking up valuable space. And although clearing clutter may be time-consuming, over... read more

Created 10-02-2020 | Latest reply 01-02-2021 by Michael1678

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How to Host: Sharing Your Story

Did you know that sharing the story behind your home can lead to even more bookings? Learn how from Superhosts and creative directors Tereasa and David. Superhosts Tereasa and David know a thing or two about the power of storytelling. As parents, pre... read more

Created 23-07-2019 | Latest reply 17-10-2020 by Kimberly506

in Chicago, IL

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Going above and beyond to welcome your guests

Nothing makes guests feel more welcome than a handwritten note or a bouquet of fresh flowers. And when guests have a memorable stay, they’re more likely to leave glowing reviews, tell their friends and family about your space, and even come back for an... read more

Created 10-02-2020 | Latest reply 19-09-2020 by Cheryl674

Going above and beyond to welcome your guests

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How to Host: Making Your Home a Social Media Star

Building and Improving the Superhost Program

How to Host: Upgrade Your Listing Photos

How to Host: Sharing Your Story

How to Host: Making Your Home a Social Media Star

Building and Improving the Superhost Program

How to Host: Upgrade Your Listing Photos

How to Host: Sharing Your Story

Help boost listing performance with quality photos

How to Host: Add Details Guests Love

How to Host: Making Your Home a Social Media Star

What’s for breakfast? Hosts share tips, plus an important update from Airbnb

How to Host: Lessons from a Private Room Pro

Now launched in the U.S.: Airbnb’s new enhanced cleaning protocol

Photography tips: showcase accessibility features—and stand out in search

Decluttering your space: What hosts need to know

How to Host: Sharing Your Story

Going above and beyond to welcome your guests