What information do Airbnb hosts see?

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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As a guest, the following information will never be shared with your host or anyone else on Airbnb: The photo of your ID; The photo you take of yourself to verify your ID; Your legal address.

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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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Your full name and profile photo will be shared with the Host after your booking is confirmed.

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The Host may ask for ID upon check-in, if done in person and if the requirement is in the Host's house rules at the time of booking or is required under applicable laws.

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Multiple verifications like email and identity in your confirmed information section. At least 50 words about you, why you joined, or anything else you think others would like to know. A profile photo that shows your face so others can recognize you when you arrive as a guest, or host a stay or experience.

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Your identification information is handled according to our Privacy Policy and isn't shared with your Host or guests.

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With read receipts, Hosts and guests can tell if their messages have been read. Once you or your guests have read a message sent through the Airbnb app, a read indicator appears just below the last message in the message thread.

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Views and Bookings Airbnb also provide you with granular reporting data on the number of views your listing has received over the last month as well as on any given day that has passed. You can gain these insights by logging into Airbnb and going to Progress > Views.

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You can also customize how your listing is shown on the map to be more general or specific in public search results. But for safety and convenience, always provide confirmed guests with your listing's exact address and map location.

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Airbnb extra guest fee:
If guests plan on having additional visitors during their stay, additional fees could be levied, or certain rules may apply to accommodate the extra guests.

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Some hosts may require guests to provide a valid government-issued ID in order to book a property or experience. Airbnb may ask for additional verification to confirm that it is really you who is logging into the platform.

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Airbnb policy requires hosts to collect certain information from their guests, such as full name, email address, phone number, and payment information, in order to facilitate the booking process and ensure the safety and security of the host and their property.

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We immediately store your information in an encrypted form, secured by third-party databases, so you should only have to confirm your identity once. Airbnb only allows authorized employees to access your original documentation for troubleshooting or internal purposes.

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Prevention – How to avoid more guests
  1. Include the policy in your house rules. ...
  2. Include names of guests in the vacation rental agreement. ...
  3. Charge a deposit. ...
  4. Screen your guests. ...
  5. Airbnb extra guest fee – how to add a fee and how much to add. ...
  6. Install surveillance cameras. ...
  7. Ask your neighbors to keep an eye.


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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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Additional guests after the first two people, including children, are required to pay $25/night per person anywhere on the property, whether or not that person shares a bed, sleeps on top of a bed, on the couch or on the floor. Minimum booking nights apply.

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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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