Does Airbnb give guests your phone number?

Contacting Hosts is as simple as sending them a quick message on Airbnb to let them know you're interested in their place or experience. For your safety and privacy, guests and Hosts only receive each other's phone numbers after a reservation is confirmed.



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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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Handing out your actual cell phone number to an Airbnb host asking for phone number is just like handing over the keys to your apartment when a complete stranger asks you for it – and it's a risk you shouldn't take.

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For everyone's security, you should always communicate through Airbnb. We keep your info secure, and we never share your email, even with your Host or guest after you have a confirmed reservation. If anyone sends you a message on Airbnb, you'll get an email notification at the address you used to sign up.

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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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There is always a reason as to why your Airbnb property is built for a maximum occupancy limit. In some states, there are strict laws where it requires you to register every person staying at your short-term rental. Moreover, in the event of an accident or any disaster, unauthorized guests could sue if injured.

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Go to the Airbnb website and click “Sign Up”. You will see a menu with country selection and phone number input. Then go to sms-man.com and buy the number of the country you want. At the top of the page look at the list of numbers, there should be our number for airbnb verification code.

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How to screen Airbnb guests: 5 ways to ensure safety and prevent damages
  1. Have detailed house rules. The first way to vet guests is to set vacation rental house rules which they must accept before booking. ...
  2. Check the guest's Airbnb profile. ...
  3. Ask the right questions. ...
  4. Verify guest IDs. ...
  5. Ask for a security deposit.


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Read the reviews In 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.

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

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Any information shown on your user profile can be seen by other users of the Airbnb community. Your information may also be highlighted to users across Airbnb, outside of your profile.

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Declining an inquiry signals to the guest that their needs aren't a good fit for your space and encourages them to request another listing. But none of these actions directly affect your acceptance rate. If you pre-approve an inquiry and the guest books your space, that counts as an acceptance.

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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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Check guest reviews: Check the guest's profile and reviews from previous hosts to see if they have a history of being difficult or causing problems. Look for red flags: Be wary of guests who have incomplete or vague profiles, refuse to provide additional information, or ask for exceptions to the house rules.

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We protect you and the Airbnb community We'll block potentially dangerous messages that contain words or numbers that might include contact information or references to other sites, including external links. You can help.

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Airbnb's policy on guests leaves it up to the host to specify and encourages hosts to be clear about their limits. Hosts can state the number of people, cost per person, and the number of beds in the property. However, there is a limit of 16 people, to discourage large parties.

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Airbnb doesn't allow for hidden cameras or any other types of concealed recording devices. It does allow hosts to install security cameras in or around the property – as long as they're not in private areas like bedrooms or bathrooms, and as long as they are properly disclosed.

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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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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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