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Do Airbnb hosts see guest cancellations?

If your guest cancels a reservation in his or her Airbnb account, you will be automatically notified via email: Your calendar will be automatically opened so you can again accept reservation requests from other guests for the previously-booked dates.



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Before you book, a Host will only be shown your first name and identity verification status. Your full name and profile photo will be shared with the Host after your booking is confirmed.

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Can a guest cancel Airbnb reservation? There are a number of reasons why a guest might request a refund: family and health issues that can cause a guest to cancel a trip, weather events that impact a person's travel plans, or even work trips can fall through at the last minute.

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Strict Policy
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.

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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.

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Hosts don't need hidden cameras and microphones to spy on you during your stay. They can monitor the Airbnb's WiFi network and snoop on your online activity. The sites you visit will be plainly visible, letting the host know things you might not want them to.

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Are Airbnb guests screened? Airbnb takes some steps to screen guests. It will always verify their ID and check for terrorist threats. If bookings are made in the US, they will be subject to additional checks for criminal records.

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It may seem obvious, but cancelling a guest's reservation can have serious implications on their trip. Cancellations you make under extenuating circumstances won't count against your Superhost status, but all other cancellations will.

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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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It can happen to the best of Hosts: The wifi is a no-show, or the hot tub isn't hot. If something gets in the way of your guest's good time, you can send them a full or partial refund before, during, or after their stay.

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We'll automatically send any eligible refund to the payment method you used when you booked the reservation. Our Rebooking and Refund Policy can help cover situations when the listing or amenities are not what you expected. Refund requests of any amount should be handled through our Resolution Center.

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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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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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Does Airbnb allow cameras? Yes, but only in common areas like living rooms and decks. The cameras must be out in the open, too, since hidden cameras aren't allowed.

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Canceling within 24 hours of check-in, or after a trip has started, is a special situation, however—you'll need to contact us for help with that. In either case, message your guest to let them know what's going on. Canceling a reservation mid-trip is a big deal.

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Generally speaking, a guest can request to book with an Airbnb host as many times as they'd like - however, a host is not obligated to accept it.

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Cleaning fees help hosts get their rentals cleaned and ready before guests arrive for their stay. It also protects the host from absorbing the cost of cleaning up after guests depart. Although it's common to see the fee on listings, there are some things to consider to avoid scaring off potential guests.

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