Getting started
Getting started
- How-to
Preparing to host
From keeping your calendar updated to giving guests soap and snacks, here are some tips to help get your place to stay ready. - Rules
Resources for Hosts
We offer a collection of curated articles and videos with hosting tips, news, and best practices in the Airbnb Resource Center. - How-to
Get help with your listing from a Superhost
Ask a Superhost for guidance creating a listing, which can help land your first booking. - How-to
Airbnb service fees
To help Airbnb run smoothly and to cover the costs of the products and services we provide, we charge a service fee when a booking is confir… - How-to
Guest contracts
If you require guests to sign a contract, you must disclose the actual contract terms to them prior to booking. - How-to
Select your home type
When guests book your place, they want to know what they’ll be getting. Choose the home type that best describes your place. - Community policy
Accessibility Policy
Our community is built on the principles of inclusion, belonging, and respect, which includes welcoming and supporting people with disabilit… - How-to
Verifying your Host account
When you host or help with hosting on Airbnb, you may be asked to provide information such as your legal name, date of birth, or government … - How-to
Verifying your professional Host account
When you host or help with hosting on Airbnb, you may be asked to provide info such as your legal name, date of birth, or government ID so i… - Community policy
The Earnings Guarantee Program
Airbnb is offering new Hosts in select locations a guarantee of earnings when they host 10+ stays on Airbnb within the first 90 days.