The Airbnb chatbot that answers your guests so you do not have to

Guests scan a QR code in your property and chat with an AI that knows your home inside out. WiFi, check-in, the coffee machine, the best pizza nearby: answered instantly, in their language, 24/7.

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What is an Airbnb chatbot?

An Airbnb chatbot is an AI assistant that handles guest questions automatically, so hosts stop spending their evenings repeating the WiFi password. Most tools do this by plugging into your Airbnb inbox and drafting replies. AskYourStay takes a more direct route: the chatbot lives in the property, where most questions actually happen.

You upload your house manual once. We generate a QR code. Guests scan it and ask the AI anything about the property or the area, exactly as they would text you. The difference is the answer arrives in seconds, at any hour, in any of 50+ languages, and your phone never buzzes.

Because it does not touch your Airbnb account, there is nothing to connect, nothing that can breach Airbnb's terms, and it works identically for Vrbo, Booking.com and direct bookings.

How the chatbot works

Step 1

Upload your property details

Paste your house manual: WiFi, check-in, appliances, rules, local tips.

Step 2

Print your QR code

Put it on the fridge, by the door, or in the welcome book.

Step 3

Guests scan and ask

The AI answers instantly from your information. Unknowns get referred to you.

Everything an Airbnb host needs from a chatbot

Guests scan, then ask

No app, no login, no integration with your Airbnb account. Guests scan a QR code in the property and start chatting in their phone browser.

Trained on your property

The chatbot answers from the house manual you give it: WiFi, door codes, appliances, parking, house rules, checkout. It never guesses; anything it does not know gets referred to you.

50+ languages

Guests ask in their own language and get accurate answers drawn from your English notes. No translation work on your side.

24/7, instant

The 2am smart-lock question gets answered at 2am, without waking you. Response time is seconds, every time.

Protects your reviews

Guests who get instant help leave better reviews. Hosts typically see routine messages drop by around 80%, so the messages you do get are the ones that matter.

5-minute setup

Paste your existing house manual, print the QR code, done. Works for Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com and direct bookings alike.

Airbnb chatbot vs inbox automation vs a virtual assistant

Three ways hosts handle guest questions. They solve different problems; here is the honest comparison.

AskYourStayInbox automation toolsVirtual assistant
Works without Airbnb account access
Answers in-property questions (WiFi, appliances)Partially
Instant replies at 3am
50+ languagesVaries
Works for direct bookings and every platformAirbnb-focused
Typical monthly cost£5 to £9.99$25 to $100+£400+
Setup timeUnder 5 min30+ minDays

Using a channel manager already? AskYourStay runs alongside it. See how we compare with Hospitable and Guesty.

Airbnb chatbot FAQ

What is an Airbnb chatbot?

An Airbnb chatbot is an AI assistant that answers your guests' questions automatically, so you do not have to reply to every message yourself. AskYourStay's chatbot is trained on your specific property: guests scan a QR code in the home and can instantly ask about WiFi, check-in, checkout, appliances, parking, house rules and local recommendations, 24 hours a day.

How is AskYourStay different from other Airbnb chatbots?

Most Airbnb chatbots plug into your Airbnb inbox and draft replies for you to approve. AskYourStay works inside the property instead: guests scan a QR code and talk directly to an AI concierge that already knows your home. There is nothing for you to approve, no integration with Airbnb needed, and it works for direct bookings and other platforms too.

Does the chatbot need access to my Airbnb account?

No. AskYourStay does not connect to your Airbnb account at all. You upload your property information once, we generate a QR code, and guests chat with the AI through their phone browser. That means no API access, no risk to your account, and it works identically for Vrbo, Booking.com and direct bookings.

What questions can the chatbot answer?

Anything you teach it about your property: WiFi passwords, door codes and check-in steps, appliance instructions, heating and hot water, parking, bin days, house rules, checkout tasks, and local recommendations for restaurants, transport and things to do. If a guest asks something it does not know, it tells them to contact you rather than guessing.

Does it work in other languages?

Yes. The chatbot automatically replies in the guest's own language and supports more than 50 languages. A guest can ask about the boiler in Spanish, Japanese or German and get an accurate answer drawn from the same property information you wrote in English.

How long does setup take?

Under five minutes for most hosts. You paste in your existing house manual or type the key details, we generate your property's QR code, and you print it and place it where guests will see it, such as on the fridge or by the front door.

How much does an Airbnb chatbot cost?

AskYourStay costs £5 a month on the Starter plan for up to 3 properties, or £9.99 a month on Pro for unlimited properties and analytics. Both plans start with a 30-day free trial: £0 today, cancel anytime. That compares with $25 to $100+ a month for most inbox-automation platforms.

Will guests actually use it?

Yes, because it is easier than messaging you and waiting. Guests scan the code once and get instant answers in their own language with no app to download. Hosts using AskYourStay typically see routine questions drop by around 80%, and the questions that do reach them are the ones that genuinely need a human.

More reading: automating Airbnb check-in, reducing guest questions and handling guest messages at night.

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