Note: After a booking is accepted, all phone numbers on an account will be displayed to the other party, whether you're a guest or a Host.
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Airbnb blocks users from sharing personal details until a reservation is confirmed. Once a booking is confirmed, Airbnb automatically reveals the registered phone number of guest and host, and they can freely share any other details after this point.
Airbnb phone number hidden is an intended safety feature to stop people from dealing directly with the guest or host, causing Airbnb loss of revenue and additionally it can expose to them to risk which is covered by Airbnb policies.
Plenty of hosts and guests use texts or phone calls for things like you did. Guest sounds like a jerk, to respond like that to a generous offer. I use almost exclusively texts after reservation is confirmed and I get their number. I have never had a guest that requested to stay on platform messaging.
Read the reviewsIn addition to reading the reviews, you should also make sure the Airbnb you're considering fits the following criteria before booking it to make sure it's a quality listing: Operated by a Superhost. An overall rating of 4.90 or higher. A perfect 5.0 cleanliness score.
What we don't allow. Physical intrusions: Hosts, guests, and those affiliated with them or working on their behalf must not access or attempt to access any private spaces without prior permission. In shared stays, this refers to bathrooms when the guest is inside, bedrooms, or beds in shared rooms.
Although Airbnb's security has been enhanced, there are still cases of both hosts and travellers' accounts being hacked. Having your Airbnb account hacked can not only result in financial disaster but also cause losing all those five-star reviews due to corrupted data.