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05/12/2025

Hosting in 2025: The Reality Behind the Bookings

The Global Host Report 2025 captures the voices of over 1,400 hosts across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com. Hosts shared honest insights about what’s working and what’s not.

  • 83% of hosts work another job
  • 63% worry about OTA visibility
  • 71% spend under 10 hours a week, but feel “always on call”
  • 49% plan to grow their business, and 30% plan to invest in direct booking sites

Download the full report for data on workload, platform frustrations, AI overwhelm, cleaning challenges, and where hosts plan to invest next year.

📥 Global Host Report

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