How do I attract customers to my Airbnb?

How Do I Increase My Bookings on Airbnb?
  1. Turn on Instant Book. ...
  2. Price your rental competitively. ...
  3. Avoid canceling bookings. ...
  4. Respond to guests as soon as possible. ...
  5. Choose a flexible cancellation policy. ...
  6. Reduce your minimum stay and increase your maximum stay. ...
  7. Boost your reviews. ...
  8. Keep your calendar up-to-date.




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Go all in on the description: Make your title and description fun, detailed, and informative. Explain the amenities, shared spaces, and what makes your space unique. Upload high-quality photos: Your photos are a guest's first impression of your space on the search results page. Get tips on taking great photos.

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Adding an extra guest fee
  1. Go to Listings and select the listing you want.
  2. Click Pricing and Availability and go to Fees.
  3. Next to Extra Guest Fee, click Edit.
  4. Enter the amount per extra guest.
  5. Click Save.


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An empty vacation rental is not a money-making vacation rental. While there are a number of reasons an STR doesn't get booked—whether it's a listing that's not optimized or a poor pricing strategy—the primary challenge right now is an industry-wide one that maybe (just maybe) you've been hearing about: Too much supply.

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Increasing the number of views and interactions on your Airbnb listing is key to improving your ranking in the Airbnb search results. Airbnb's algorithm takes into account the popularity of your listing – the more people that view, click, and interact with it, the higher it is likely to be placed in search results.

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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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Extras guests appreciate: Extra toilet paper, linens, and towels. Basic toiletries like shampoo and conditioner. Dish soap and cleaning supplies.

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Extras guests appreciate:
  • Extra toilet paper, linens, and towels.
  • Basic toiletries like shampoo and conditioner.
  • Dish soap and cleaning supplies.
  • Dining basics like a coffee maker, cooking utensils, dishes, and silverware.
  • Wine glasses.
  • Basic cooking supplies like salt, pepper, and oil.
  • Coffee, tea.
  • Light breakfast or snacks.


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It's not necessarily about having a super luxurious space or the most high-end amenities. Instead, consider small gestures that can have a big impact, like offering your favorite local coffee or a handwritten welcome note. Here, hosts share some simple, budget-friendly ideas for giving guests an unforgettable stay.

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6 top strategies to get more bookings on Airbnb
  1. Automate guest messaging for fast response times and personalization. ...
  2. Use digital guidebooks to engage your guests pre-stay. ...
  3. Implement dynamic pricing for optimized rates. ...
  4. Create a messaging flow to ask for reviews. ...
  5. Optimize your listings with updates and promotions.


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Is your Airbnb host spying on you? A recent survey shows that more than half of the people who have stayed in Airbnb listings are concerned that they could be recorded on hidden cameras, while more than 1 in 10 guests have actually found surveillance equipment.

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In general, hosts can only enter their guests' rental properties with their permission or prior notice. Airbnb hosts must arrive on time. Invading privacy is considered a big no-no, and a host must respect guests and their privacy when renting a property on Airbnb.

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Private Property Filming Most Airbnbs do not allow filmmaking on the property without prior written consent. Many prohibit the use of security cameras, recording devices, or film cameras on the property for any use other than for personal exhibit.

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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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Yes, you can have visitors and overnight guests in an Airbnb. Airbnb has a variety of options for hosting visitors, from private rooms to entire homes.

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You can add a fee for each guest you're willing to put up beyond your normal limit. So, if the number of guests you've set under Listing basics is 4, you can charge extra for the 5th and 6th guests and so on up to your comfort level.

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“Demand is still rising every month, and so are Airbnb's bookings and revenue,” says Lane. “Although hosts in some markets are seeing a correction after a pandemic-driven boom, on the whole, demand remains very strong and we aren't yet seeing an 'Airbnb bust. '”

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