Can you message people on Airbnb?

Go to the listing and click or tap Contact Host to send a message.



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Contacting guests attending your Experience Use the message thread to communicate with guests after you receive notification of their booking.

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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.

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Setting up a communication strategy
  1. Download the Airbnb app to your phone and turn on notifications. You can receive notifications via text, email, or directly from the app.
  2. Use quick replies. ...
  3. Try scheduled messages. ...
  4. Enlist a Co-Host to help respond to guests if you're going to be unable to monitor your phone or email.


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A few days before check-in, it's a good idea to remind guests about the details of their upcoming stay so they can start planning their arrival. You can send these messages up to 14 days ahead using the Before check-in action. You may want to restate the details you shared in your After booking message.

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Incall commercial sex work: A stay, Experience, or its surrounding property should not be used for paid sexual services, such as erotic massages or prostitution. Procuring sex work: Guests should not request and Hosts should not promote or offer paid sexual services.

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1. A warm welcome. No matter what kind of day you're having, always greet your guests with a smile when you welcome them to your Airbnb.

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To create a scheduled message
  1. Go to your hosting Inbox.
  2. Open the left folder menu.
  3. Select Scheduled Messages.
  4. Click or tap + New Message.
  5. Enter a name to identify this template (this won't be shown to guests).
  6. Type your message and insert any shortcodes (ex: Guest's first name) to customize the message.


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No, Airbnb will automatically hide email address, phone number or any external (non-airbnb) URL link shared until the booking is confirmed.

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Yes you can. Just be ready to show the cops the booking info and to change the locks or keypad codes. I own an Airbnb management company in the SF Bay Area Guesthop.com, we have had to deal with much worse situations. The police are very accommodating when they know someone has no legal right to be on your premises.

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Only you, and not your additional guests, can message Hosts through your message thread. Did this article help?

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Cleanliness: Guests should not leave the listing in a state that requires excessive or deep cleaning (moldy dishes, soiled carpets, stains from pets, etc.). Cleaning fees set by Hosts are only meant to cover the cost of standard cleaning between reservations (laundry, vacuuming, etc.).

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Depending on the nature of the violation, Airbnb may also take other actions, such as canceling an upcoming or active reservation, refunding a guest from a Host's payout, and/or requiring Hosts to provide proof that they have addressed issues before they can resume hosting.

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Airbnb does indeed have the ability to read messages sent between guests. All messages sent through the Airbnb website are tracked and monitored to ensure the safety of their guests and to ensure Airbnb's Terms of Service are followed by guests.

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It's up to you, as the Host, to decide if you can accommodate any extra people. If guests show up with extra people, you have the right to turn them away.

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Follow their house rules and any special requests Always follow the house rules set out by your host, and be mindful of any special requests that they make for the duration of your stay. Remember that their rules are in place for a reason (keeping the property clean and safe, minimizing noise, etc.).

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