Your official guide for clients who may be suffering from Covid-19 is to seek the medical help you need first. Contact local health authorities and give them Airbnb`s law enforcement contact information if they wish. and contact Airbnb and the host to let them know about the situation so they can determine next steps. Airbnb stay and experience bookings made on or before March 14, 2020 with a check-in date after August 15, 2020 are not currently covered for extenuating circumstances related to COVID-19. The host`s cancellation policy applies as usual. My husband and I are in an Airbnb in Maine (the whole property; we don`t share anyone`s house), and I just found out that my sister has tested positive for Covid. We saw them for about an hour, outside except for 15 minutes. We are vaccinated and tested, that is, four days after seeing them and the day we leave this Airbnb. Are we telling our host that we had a possible exposure? What is the guest etiquette? — Haley bookings for Airbnb stays and experiences made after March 14, 2020 are not covered by our Mitigation Policy unless the guest or host is currently sick with COVID-19. COVID-19 circumstances that are not covered include: transportation interruptions and cancellations; travel advice and restrictions; health warnings and quarantines; changes in applicable law; and other government mandates, such as evacuation orders, border closures, short-term rental bans, and shelter-in-place requirements.

The host`s cancellation policy applies as usual. If your booking was made on or before March 14, 2020 and COVID-19 is affecting your travel plans, you can find out what your current cancellation and refund options are by cancelling your booking and my travel plans have changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tips: The CDC guidelines were confusing – if you catch Covid, learn how to determine when you`re no longer contagious. We`ve also created a guide to help you decide when to continue wearing face coverings. Let`s keep our fingers crossed that your test will be negative! The good news is that because you`re vaccinated, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says studies show you`re eight times less likely to be infected with Covid-19. Visit the Resource Center to learn more about accommodation during the COVID-19 pandemic Different policies apply to domestic bookings in mainland China and luxury bookings or luxury retreats. Jessica Malaty Rivera, an epidemiologist at the COVID Tracking Project, said she doesn`t think it`s necessary to let your Airbnb host know about an exposure like yours if you`re vaccinated and don`t intend to contact airbnb`s owner directly. Travel has always been associated with complications, but the coronavirus pandemic has made things more difficult than ever. Our By The Way Concierge section introduces your travel dilemma to experts to help you navigate the new normal. Would you like an answer to your question? Submit it here. *Please note that frontline stays are subject to different standards. Depending on your situation, you may see one or more of the following options: The hotel staff I spoke to also welcomed more information.

On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus outbreak, known as COVID-19, to be a global pandemic. Since then, the outbreak has grown rapidly, with governments around the world rapidly taking action to slow the spread of COVID-19. Remember that if you feel uncomfortable staying in a private room or common room, you should book an entire place instead. If you`re not comfortable hosting a private room or shared space, you can list your entire location or discontinue your accommodation if you can`t. Airbnb stay and experience bookings made no later than March 14, 2020 with an arrival date between March 14, 2020. The conditions of March 2020 and August 15, 2020 are covered by the conditions and can be cancelled before registration. Guests who cancel have cancellation and refund options, and hosts can cancel at no cost or impact on their Superhost status. Airbnb refunds or travel credits that include all service fees for covered cancellations. To cancel under the policy, you must confirm the facts and/or provide supporting documents for your extenuating circumstances. Tip: If you`re a traveler, you can find cancellation and refund options by going to the Travel page and selecting your trip – find out how.

If you`re a host, you`ll find information in your hosting dashboard. Peter Yeung, managing director of Walker Hotels, said the best results of coronavirus-related issues come from full transparency and clear communication between guests and hotel management.