What happens if you don t respond to an Airbnb reimbursement request?

If you don't submit a timely payment or appeal, or your appeal is unsuccessful, your payment method will be charged. (This does not apply to stays in China, Japan, or India.)



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If your Host is unable to resolve the issue, doesn't respond at all, or declines your refund request, just let us know, click or tap Get Help from the reservation page. Someone from our team will step in to help resolve the issue.

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Airbnb may take legal action against guests who fail to pay for damages. Additionally, Airbnb may also issue a penalty to the guest. This penalty may include a fine, a ban from using Airbnb's platform in the future, and/or the loss of any credits or rewards that the guest may have earned.

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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.

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Need to request a refund before or after a trip or Experience? First, discuss the amount with your Host in the message thread, and if they agree, go to the Resolution Center to request money. If they don't agree to the amount within 72 hours, reach out to us for help mediating.

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Technically, an Airbnb host can take a guest to court. However, this process is costly and doesn't guarantee you any type of reimbursement. If you want to avoid having to sue a guest who causes serious damage to your property, get a short-term rental insurance policy.

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The cities mentioned — which also included San Antonio, Nashville, Denver, New Orleans, Seattle and Orlando — all saw revenues drop at least 34.8% from May 2022 to May 2023, according to Gerli's calculations. The city with the biggest decline was Sevierville, Tennessee, which suffered a drop of 47.6%.

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You must notify Airbnb as well as the Responsible Guest about your complaint and attempt to resolve the loss or damage with the Responsible Guest within fourteen (14) days of the Responsible Guest's check-out date. You may fulfill this obligation by submitting a claim via the Airbnb Resolution Center.

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If a Host has to cancel for unavoidable reasons, we'll work with them and help their guests find another place to stay, without the Host incurring cancellation fees.

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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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Host liability insurance covers you if you're found legally responsible for:
  • Bodily injury to a guest (or others)
  • Damage to or theft of property belonging to a guest (or others)
  • Damage caused by a guest (or others) to common areas, like building lobbies and nearby properties.


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Sexual assault. Rape. Hidden video cameras in bedrooms and private areas. Race discrimination.

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So, you can try escalating your issue:
  1. Try special numbers that don't just wind you up in a queue, including (415) 800-5959, their main number; or 1 (855) 635-7754. ...
  2. The company does offer their primary executive contacts too, if the other options don't fix the problem:


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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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Tips to avoid Airbnb scams
  1. Check your host's profile and look for anything odd, like requests to use payment systems outside Airbnb.
  2. Confirm you're renting a legal listing by using a reverse image search.
  3. Always remain on the Airbnb app or website when communicating with your host.


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No, you do not get penalized by Airbnb if you decline a guest request or inquiry. In fact, it is your right as a host to accept or decline any requests that come through the platform. You should always feel comfortable declining any requests that don't meet your standards for hosting guests in your home.

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Here are ten key phrases you can use to politely decline requests from guests and clients:
  1. “I apologize for any inconvenience, but unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate that request.”
  2. “I understand your need, but I'm afraid that is not possible at the moment.”


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