Distribution
Airbnb vs Vrbo / Abritel
Price, portfolio size and features, side by side.
Airbnb
Distribution platform for short-term rentals and tourist experiences.
Vrbo / Abritel
Expedia Group holiday rental platform focused on families and medium-length stays.
AirbnbInternational | Vrbo / AbritelInternational | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 15.5% per booking (with a PMS) | 12% per booking (up to 15%) |
| Portfolio size | Any host, pro tools from 2 listings | Individuals, pro route beyond 10 |
| Who pays | Host, or split host/guest | Host (12%) and guest |
| Guest payments | Yes | Yes or by the host |
| Damage protection | AirCover, up to $3M | — |
| Host payout | 24 h after check-in | 1 business day after check-in |
| Audience | International, general public | — |
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