Airbnb Competitor Insights

Airbnb is an online marketplace that connects people who want to rent out their homes with people who are looking for accommodations in that location. It offers a platform for hosts to list their properties and experiences, and for guests to book these offerings. Airbnb operates globally and provides a wide array of lodging options, from single rooms to entire houses, as well as unique experiences led by local hosts. The company generates revenue primarily through service fees charged to both hosts and guests for each booking made through the platform. It provides tools and resources to assist hosts in managing their listings and bookings. Airbnb facilitates transactions and offers features like AirCover for protection. Additionally, gift cards are available for purchase and redemption, allowing users to give the gift of travel.