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Can I cut my Airbnb stay short?

Airbnb's Booking Change Policy Keep in mind, Airbnb hosts are not required to approve a booking change request after a reservation is already made/confirmed. If you shorten your stay, you'll be refunded any difference in the nightly rate and service fee.



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Guest wants to shorten reservation
  1. Go to Your Trips on airbnb.com.
  2. Next to the reservation you want to change, click Change Reservation.
  3. Choose Change Reservation.
  4. Change the dates of your stay or the number of guests.
  5. Click Submit Alteration.


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Long-term Policy All reservations lasting 28 nights or more are subject to Airbnb's long-term cancellation policy. To receive a full refund, guests must cancel 30 days in advance. In case of cancellation, the guest will need to pay the first month's reservation price.

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The Airbnb Strict cancellation policy allows guests to receive a full refund if they cancel within 48 hours of booking and at least 14 days before a listing's check-in time. In the event of a cancellation within 48 hours, the guest is only entitled to 50% refund, regardless of how far out the check-in date is.

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If you still need to cancel your reservation during your stay, we can help you start a request to resolve the issue with your Host. When you do this, you can choose to ask your Host to fix the problem, request a partial refund, or request to cancel your reservation for a full refund.

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Submit a change request in Trips—if your Host accepts, your reservation will be updated and you'll be charged or refunded as necessary. However, if you want to stay longer but your reservation has already ended, you'll need to submit a new reservation request to your Host.

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  1. Go to Calendar and select the listing calendar you want.
  2. Go to Settings.
  3. Tap Availability.
  4. Next to Trip length, update your minimum and maximum nights.


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Once the Host accepts, the change will be processed. You'll be charged or refunded, if necessary, and this will also be shown before you confirm the change. If the Host declines your request, or doesn't respond, your reservation will stay the same.

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Setting custom pricing for specific dates:
  1. Go to Calendar and select a listing.
  2. Select a date or multiple dates.
  3. Enter your custom price in the price field.
  4. Click Save.


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You won't get a refund for the days you'll be away but the same applies if you rent an apartment and go away on vacation. You still have to pay rent for the time that you're away. Did you like staying at an Airbnb?

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Cancellation fees
If the reservation is canceled 48 hours or less before check-in, or after check-in, the fee is 50% of the reservation amount for the nights not stayed. If the reservation is canceled more than 48 hours, and 30 days or less, before check-in, the fee is 25% of the reservation amount.

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The Airbnb Strict cancellation policy allows guests to receive a full refund if they cancel within 48 hours of booking and at least 14 days before a listing's check-in time. In the event of a cancellation within 48 hours, the guest is only entitled to 50% refund, regardless of how far out the check-in date is.

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Contrary to common belief, living out of Airbnb full-time can actually work out cheaper than a traditional lease. Plus, there are lots of perks that come with it. You can earn thousands of points and miles from your rent each month and enjoy the flexibility of moving whenever you wish.

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Submit a change request to your Host if you'd like to change your reservation. You can go to your Trips to get an update on the status of a change request, or you can contact your Host directly. You can withdraw a trip change request before it's approved. Go to your trips to find the request in order to cancel it.

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Airbnb prohibits security cameras or recording devices that are in or that observe private spaces like bedrooms, bathrooms, or sleeping areas. You must indicate the presence of all security cameras or other recording devices in or around a listing, even if they're not turned on or hooked up.

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Flexible Policy
If the guest cancels a reservation less than 24 hours before check-in, they will still need to pay for the first night's stay, plus the Airbnb service fee. If the guest decides to cancel his/her stay after arriving, he/she is eligible for a full refund for any remaining nights of the reservation.

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