Airbnb to Raise Guest Service Fees 2% for Cross-Currency Bookings

Airbnb will add about 2% to its guest service fees when guests pay with a currency different from the one set by the host in their listing.This additional amount for cross-currency bookings will be added to guest service fees, beginning April 1, the online marketplace for lodging said in an “Airbnb service fees” article on its website.While most guest service fees are under 14.2% of the booking subtotal, those that include the additional amount for cross-currency bookings can be up to 16.5% of the booking s ...