FAQs
Before booking, your profile photo is hidden, but your first name, identity verification status, and reviews are shown.
What do Airbnb hosts see when you book? ›
After a booking is confirmed, we'll share the guest's preferred first name and legal last name, plus profile photo with you. Did this article help?
Does Airbnb share your information? ›
We may share your information in order to: 3.3. 1 Build Your Public Profile. Information you share publicly on the Airbnb Platform may be indexed through third-party search engines.
Can you see what hosts say about you on Airbnb? ›
Finding your reviews can be tricky, since Airbnb hides them deep within the account menu. On the website or app, navigate to the “Account” page, then select “Go to profile” near the top. There, you'll find any written reviews from previous hosts. Can you see your Airbnb rating?
Do Airbnb hosts see your ID? ›
Airbnb doesn't share your government ID with a Host when you book.
What information does Airbnb share with hosts? ›
How Hosts get to know you. When requesting to book, a limited version of your profile is shown to a Host. Before booking, your profile photo is hidden, but your first name, identity verification status, and reviews are shown.
What can hosts see in your Airbnb profile? ›
When requesting to book: A limited version of your profile is shown to a host if you request to book a stay. In this case, before booking, we hide your profile photo, but show your first name and reviews.
Can Airbnb hosts see who looks at their listing? ›
No, Airbnb does not provide hosts with information about who has viewed their listing. The platform prioritizes user privacy, and details about guests' interactions, including views, are generally not disclosed to hosts unless a booking is made.
Is your Airbnb host watching you? ›
Hosts are not allowed to have security cameras and recording devices that monitor any part of a listing's interior, such as the listing's hallway, bedroom, bathroom, living room, or guest house, even if they're turned off or disconnected. Hidden security cameras are strictly prohibited.
Can hosts see your phone number on Airbnb? ›
To add and verify your phone number
Standard message and data rates may apply for any calls or messages sent or received. Note: After a booking is accepted, all phone numbers on an account will be displayed to the other party, whether you're a guest or a Host.
Your privacy is important to us
Know we don't show your Government ID or selfie, if provided during identity verification, to your Host. Learn more about how we manage and share your data.
Can an Airbnb host see my address? ›
Airbnb has access to what you give them. The host doesn't have access to anything but your name and phone number.
Should I give my Airbnb host my phone number? ›
Be careful what you share. Be cautious when sharing personal information, like your email address, phone number, home address, place of work, etc. It's best to use your Airbnb messages to communicate with others and set your notifications to be alerted about new messages, reminders, and more.
Can Airbnb host see your bookings? ›
You'll see the booking details (booked prices, dates, and number of guests), but not the listing titles and photos. Other hosts will get either your listing details or your booking details, but not both at the same time. You won't get or share any information.
What can an Airbnb co host see? ›
Co-Host permissions
- Full access: Your Co-Host can message with guests and update your calendar. ...
- Calendar and messaging access: Your Co-Host can message with guests and can view but not edit the calendar.
- Calendar access: Your Co-Host can view but not edit the calendar.
Your payment method will be charged as soon as your reservation is confirmed (excluding security deposits). This applies for Instant Book, too. No matter how far in advance you book, the Host doesn't receive payment until 24 hours after your scheduled check-in.
