r/airbnb_hosts is a subreddit with 137k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses airbnb, guests, looking for, reviews, and hosting, and they frequently recommend/review smart lock, outdoor security camera, and outdoor cameras.
Share ideas, experiences, and resources for aspiring, current, or former hosts. This is not the place to promote or sell your products, services or AI sales pitches.
Popular Themes in r/airbnb_hosts
#1
Pain & Anger
: "We have a house with the max occupancy of 10 and a no pets rule. After check-in, we can see four dogs in our backyard hanging with the guest which have gone in and out of the house. Additionally there’s around 16-18 people on camera hanging out in the backyard."
18 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How to recover after a horrible guest gave us a 1 star review"
7 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What do you do with last minute cancellations begging for refunds?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/airbnb_hosts
#1
Airbnb
: "Airbnb cancelled my confirmed booking 1 hour before check-in — for THEIR reason — refunded the guest in full, paid me $0, and their own Terms make sure I can’t do anything about it."
59 posts
#2
Guests
: "Guests babies pooped in hot tub"
55 posts
#3
Looking For
31 posts
#4
Reviews
: "Listings with lower + fewer Reviews ranked higher than mine?"
25 posts
#5
Hosting
: "Update The Guest who left me a 3 star review has made an offer to buy my property."
20 posts
#6
Cleaning
: "Would you refund Cleaning fee?"
19 posts
#7
Host
: "Quitting Host fully - what’s the better option?"
15 posts
#8
Guest
: "Guest left a 2-star review for dog hair… but I’m pretty sure the dog hair came from them"
12 posts
#9
Refund
: "Airbnb gave a no-show guest a FULL Refund 9 days after check-in on a Moderate policy."
12 posts
#10
Booking
: "Booking.com 🤮"
12 posts
Products Discussed in r/airbnb_hosts
Smart Lock
20 reviews
#1
Schlage
4.7★ from 6 reviews
#2
Schlage Encode
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Sifely
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Outdoor Security Camera
20 reviews
#1
Ring
3.8★ from 9 reviews
#2
Wyze
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Blink
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Outdoor Cameras
17 reviews
#1
Ring
4.3★ from 7 reviews
#2
Google Nest
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Wyze
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Member Growth in r/airbnb_hosts
Yearly
+38k members(37.9%)
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Last updated: June 26, 2026