How To Earn Avios With Airbnb Stays

Since 2019 you’ve been able to earn Avios with Airbnb stays through the BA website. Since then a lot has happened in the world so with travel starting to open up again we wanted to take a look at how you can earn Avios with Airbnb stays…

How do I earn Avios with Airbnb stays?

Each time you book you need to do so through this dedicated link on the BA website – https://www.britishairways.com/en-gb/executive-club/collecting-avios/hotels/airbnb. If you don’t do so you won’t get any Avios so ensure you bookmark the link if you stay with Airbnb frequently.

How many Avios will I earn when staying with Airbnb?

If you’re new to Airbnb you will collect 6 Avios per £1/€1/$1 spent. The ongoing rate after this is 2 Avios per £1/€1/$1 spent.

Are there any sign-up bonuses?

There has previously been a generous sign-up bonus for Airbnb hosts. Unfortunately, this is not running at the moment. There have been no sign-up bonuses (other than above) for Airbnb renters that we are aware of.

Can I earn Avios on Airbnb experiences?

You can ‘Enjoy unique experiences designed and hosted by locals that go beyond typical tours or workshops. Experiences offer guests the chance to explore new places and cultures – both virtually or in-person.’ You will earn 3 Avios per £1 spent on Airbnb experiences.

When will I receive the Avios for my booking?

Regardless of if you are booking an Airbnb stay or Airbnb experience your Avios will be credited within 60 days of your booking date.

Conclusion

If you frequent Airbnb for your accommodation needs you may as well pick up Avios on your stay too! If you stay infrequently consider if it’s worth your partner signing up to take advantage of 6 Avios per £1/€1/$1 spent on a large booking. For more information, including detailed terms & conditions, see the British Airways website here – https://www.britishairways.com/en-gb/executive-club/collecting-avios/hotels/airbnb

Are you looking to kick-start your Avios with a huge 200,000 haul don’t forget to take a look at our guide to fast track yourself to a rather cool 200,000 Avios points – https://pointsuncovered.com/american-express/fast-track-yourself-to-2000000-avios-points/ – Enough to get a business class return to the Maldives!