Airbnb reveals full pricing to boost user transparency

April 21, 2025, 11:20 am

Airbnb has eliminated hidden fees by displaying the total cost of bookings upfront, a change designed to comply with FTC rules and win back customer trust. Travelers can now see exactly what they’ll pay from the start, sparing them the old “surprise‐at–checkout” routine.


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theverge.com / Airbnb now shows the full price of your stay by default

Airbnb will now display how much you’ll pay for a stay – cleaning fees and all – as soon as you start your search. The update, which is rolling out globally, means you’ll see the total cost of a reservation (excluding taxes) before you reach the checkout page. The company first started...

bloomberg.com/technology / Airbnb to Show Fees in Price Display to Comply With FTC Rule - Bloomberg.com

Airbnb to Show Fees in Price Display to Comply With FTC Rule  Bloomberg.com

techcrunch.com / Airbnb will now show users the total cost of their stay right away

One of the chief complaints of Airbnb users over the years has been not being able to tell right away how much they would pay for their stay, including charges such as cleaning fees. Airbnb is now fixing that by showing the total cost for a given property, including all charges, automatically....


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