What does booking inquiry mean?
What does booking inquiry mean? Booking Enquiry means any enquiry made by telephone or in writing by or on behalf of a prospective Client in relation to a potential Booking.
How do you politely decline a booking?
I'm honored by the offer/invites, but can't. I'm flattered you considered me, but unfortunately I'll have to pass this time. I appreciate the offer/invite, but I am completely booked.
Do I have to respond to Airbnb inquiry?
If a guest sends you an inquiry—a question, or any kind of message other than a reservation request—via Contact Host, you'll need to respond to the inquiry within 24 hours to maintain your response rate.
How do I politely decline a guest on Airbnb?
Be polite “Whatever your reason for declining an inquiry is, first write a response to your guest. This will also help maintain your response and acceptance rate comparing to declining an inquiry directly. First, say Thank You for the inquiry and let your guest know that the place is not available for those dates.
Why does Airbnb say be careful with this inquiry?
Communicating or paying outside of Airbnb can put you at risk, so one of the main reasons we analyze messages is to help protect against online fraud. That's why it's so important that you communicate only through the Airbnb message thread until you have a confirmed Airbnb reservation.
How long do you have to respond to an inquiry on Airbnb?
Respond within 24 hours Be sure to respond to all messages—especially inquiries and trip requests—within 24 hours.
Does declining a trip request hurt Airbnb?
There are no penalties for declining, but if you're a Host, there are a few issues to consider when responding to a trip change request from a guest. Did this article help?
What happens after you request to book on Airbnb?
What happens next? If you booked instantly, you're good to go. If you sent a request, your Host will typically respond within 24 hours.
Can Airbnb host reject you?
If your reservation request is declined by the host or expires (hosts have 24 hours to respond), no charge is made for the reservation and you're free to book another place to stay. Find out more about checking the status of your reservation.
Is there a penalty for Cancelling an Airbnb booking?
If the reservation is canceled 48 hours or less before check-in, or after check-in, the fee is 50% of the reservation amount for the nights not stayed. If the reservation is canceled more than 48 hours, and 30 days or less, before check-in, the fee is 25% of the reservation amount.
What is a good excuse to cancel Airbnb?
Can a guest cancel Airbnb reservation? There are a number of reasons why a guest might request a refund: family and health issues that can cause a guest to cancel a trip, weather events that impact a person's travel plans, or even work trips can fall through at the last minute.
What happens if I decline an inquiry on Airbnb?
You can respond to an inquiry with an answer, a pre-approval, or by declining. Declining an inquiry signals to the guest that their needs aren't a good fit for your space and encourages them to request another listing. But none of these actions directly affect your acceptance rate.