Unlocking unique spaces worldwide

We connect people who have space to spare with those who are looking for a place to stay. Guests can build real connections with their hosts, gain access to distinctive spaces, and immerse themselves in the culture of their destinations. Whether it's an urban apartment or countryside castle, Airbnb makes it effortless to showcase your space to an audience of millions, and to find the right space at any price point, anywhere.

Booking made easy

  • Find your space
    Use the search page to find a property. Enter the dates you need and browse by availability. Message hosts with any question through the onsite messaging system
  • Book it!
    Enter your credit card information and click Book It! A host will accept your request within 24 hours and at that point contact information, the address of the property and other important information will be shared
  • Travel
    Get your itinerary details immediately upon host confirmation of your request. Contact your host to confirm arrival details. After the trip is over, be sure to share your experience by leaving a review

Host like a Pro

  • List for free
    Login and complete your Airbnb profile. List a space by uploading photos, naming a price, and setting availability
  • Confirm
    Answer guest inquiries using the onsite messaging system. Once you receive a reservation request, go ahead and accept or decline it
  • Host!
    Contact your guest directly to confirm details. You'll be paid 24 hours after they check in, and don't forget to leave a review

Vitals

Company

  • Inception: August 2008
  • Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
  • European Office: Hamburg, Germany

Metrics

  • +19,000 cities
  • 192 countries
  • +2 million nights booked
  • +300,000 Airbnb App downloads
  • +100 million Social Connections