I mistakenly booked an accommodation on Airbnb, can I get a full refund for accidental confirmation?

Between June 14–22, 2024, I rented a house in Kyrenia, Cyprus, at Levent Sokak Avrasya Elite, Block B **, Kyrenia, 99300, through Airbnb (confirmation code: HMK99D2XSW), paying approximately ₺30,000. Instead of the reclining sofa shown in the listing, there was a very old and uncomfortable couch tha...

On August 2, 2025, I booked a property in Sarande, Albania through Airbnb (Reservation Code: HMZ42TWS4T) for ₺7.701,31 using my Ziraat Bank card. The listing’s location was incorrect, which made it impossible to find. I tried contacting the host but received no response. I immediately reported the i...

I recently rented a property on Airbnb, but within 5 minutes I realized it wasn’t right for me and immediately canceled the booking. I expected a full refund of ₺2,040 since the cancellation was almost instant, but no refund was issued. This felt completely unreasonable, especially given how quickly...

Yesterday, I made a one-night reservation at Hermes Villa & Bungalow through Airbnb. The system allowed me to choose and pay for a single night, and my booking was confirmed without any issue or warning. However, shortly after, a representative from the property contacted me via Instagram and insist...

I booked an apartment in Fethiye, and the four-day fee was immediately charged to my credit card the moment I made the reservation! What's worse, I received absolutely no notification that the money had been debited or that the payment was processed. To add insult to injury, unforeseen circumstance...

I selected a specific date for my reservation, but their system automatically shifted my booking to the next available date instead! I paid $370, and when I noticed the error just two minutes later and tried to cancel, I only received a measly $70 refund. This is completely unacceptable and feels l...

I was trying to make a reservation, and after entering my credit card details, they immediately charged my card $1 without even asking for a password! Then, when I tried again, they charged another $1. I switched to a different card, and they charged another $1 from that one too, bringing the total ...

When I clicked to view the payment options, my credit card information was automatically recorded and the reservation fee was charged without any SMS or email confirmation. I submitted a cancellation request within one minute, but although ₺13,108 was withdrawn from my card, only ₺495 was refunded. ...

While browsing Airbnb to compare accommodation options, I simply checked the payment methods out of curiosity. I never confirmed or approved a booking, yet my credit card was charged ₺13,108 instantly without my consent. I canceled the reservation immediately once I saw what happened, but Airbnb onl...

While trying to book a stay through Airbnb, I repeatedly encountered payment errors that prevented the reservation from being completed. Despite the transaction failing each time, ₺39.99 was withdrawn from my account after every attempt, ultimately totaling ₺279.93. I never received a confirmation, ...

I booked an apartment in Sarajevo through Airbnb for June 3–5. During the payment process, I registered my card twice. I entered the code sent to me both times, but the reservation still didn’t go through. Thinking something had gone wrong, I added a second card and finally completed the payment. H...

We rented a house through their website and had already paid a portion of the booking. However, due to urgent personal health reasons, we had to cancel the reservation. We explained our situation to the host, who seemed to understand and assured us that our money would be refunded upon cancellation....

Hello, I was browsing Airbnb just a short while ago, looking at rental homes and hotels in Izmir. Due to what seemed like a system glitch, I believed that my reservation hadn’t gone through. However, the host instantly approved it. Shortly after—within just 30 minutes—I found a different place that ...

On April 24–26, 2025, I reserved a property listed by a host named Mirella on Airbnb in the Adalar region, paying ₺8778 for two nights. Unfortunately, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit Istanbul on April 23, and for safety reasons, we had to postpone our travel. Knowing Airbnb has an “extenuating circum...

On March 31, 2025, I made a booking via Airbnb for a stay in Gaziantep. After completing the reservation, I received a confirmation call from my bank, but since I couldn’t hear the content properly, I ended the call without approving anything. Shortly after, the host contacted me and informed me tha...

We booked a hotel room in Cambodia through Airbnb, but when we arrived in the city, we spent over 2 hours in a taxi searching for the place—and it was nowhere to be found. The address provided was completely fake, and at this point, we’re convinced the hotel doesn’t even exist. We immediately repor...

We booked a property in Seoul through Airbnb, but unfortunately, we were denied entry to South Korea and had to return to our home country directly from Incheon International Airport. Since we couldn’t stay at the property at all, we requested a refund for the unused reservation. However, Airbnb re...

I booked a property on Airbnb on March 26, with a free cancellation policy valid until April 1. On March 29, I canceled the reservation well within the stated timeframe. The platform showed that my refund would be processed by April 3, but as of today, nothing has been credited to my account. I con...

Last year, I made a booking on Airbnb and paid nearly ₺20,000. However, I canceled it on the same day, expecting a full refund. Instead of processing the return, Airbnb told me, “You can use the credit next year around the same time.” I accepted that at the time, assuming they’d honor their word. N...

I made a reservation on Airbnb on March 17, 2025, using confirmation code hmrf*hf.** The total price was clearly listed as ₺30,600, and I paid in Turkish Lira. But the next day, I checked my bank account and saw that ₺31,500 had been charged—₺900 more than the original booking price. When I contact...

We booked a 2-night stay in Foça for July through Airbnb with a host named Cherno. I paid the advance deposit, received confirmation, and started planning our trip with three families. We even scheduled our vacation days around it. Then, three days later, the host suddenly canceled the reservation,...

I was misled by a Telegram group claiming to be affiliated with Airbnb, promoting a so-called "earn money by selecting hotels" scheme. They asked me to deposit money and promised returns, using fake payment receipts to make the scam seem legitimate. Now, I am concerned that my personal and identity...

I booked a stay through Airbnb and the total cost was ₺23,388.25, which I planned to pay in two installments. The first payment was supposed to be ₺13,388.25, but my credit card was charged ₺13,866.42 instead. I am requesting an immediate refund of the extra ₺478.17, but I am unable to find a Turki...

I booked a rental in Madrid through Airbnb, which was displayed as a discounted property. The total price was supposed to be $281, but $381 was charged to my credit card. The nightly rate was listed as $58, but Airbnb charged me $95 per night, which is the non-discounted price. As a result, I overp...