1. What is Airvila?
Answer: Airvila is an online platform that lets people otherwise known as hosts or Airvila Hosts rent out their properties, like hotel rooms, service apartments, spare rooms, launch cabins or any extra space to guests. Guests are also known as Airvila Guests.
Airvila connects regular people, the hosts who have spare rooms or property to earn extra income in the form of short-term rentals. Airvila enables guests to book unique homestays from local hosts, saving them money and giving them a chance to interact with locals.
2. How does Airvila work?
Answer: Airvila is an online platform which helps people to book different types serviced apartments, hotel rooms, resorts, boats, tickets & other related services. It has huge number of trusted hosts who offer their places to the visitors for short term vacation rental. Here, the owner of the property usually known as Host and the customers usually termed as Guest. Airvila is just a platform where it works as bridge for guest & host.
3. How can I book a property on Airvila?
Answer: To book a property, one has to visit our website (www.airvila.com) or install mobile app (Android/iOS). Then, s/he can find the desired accommodation searching by location. After finding the suitable property, s/he can send a booking request to the host and host will respond or accept the request if the property is ready for hosting.
4. My property is in a different country from the place I live. Can you handle its management?
Answer: Sure, we also have a plan for property management services. On behalf of the host, we will manage the property during the booking period if the host is outside the country or not able to manage the properties. Primarily, this service is available in Dhaka and Chattagram only. Standard service as per company policy is applicable for such property management services.
5. I have a house that people live in, but I want to rent one of the rooms. Is it possible?
Answer: Yes, you can rent your spare room to the guest. However, only visitors should be allowed in the rented accommodation and your belongings should not be allowed inside. For the security of the guest and their belongings, a lock on the door should be ensured.
6. There have Pets live in my house. Is that a problem?
Answer: If you have a dog, cat, or other tiny pet, it shouldn't be a problem if it does not harm/disturb the visitors managed properly. The details must be disclosed in your listing where the customers are well informed that the property has pets. It is better to upload a photo that contains the picture of pets. While you have guests staying at your home, we advise you to keep your pets in their home (cage). To avoid any issues, you should also note on your listing if you have a lot of pets.
7. I don’t want guests from some specific countries/region/religion/race/gender. I only want specific guests.
Answer: Airvila doesn’t discriminate anyone by country, region, religion, race, gender or any other prospects. By placing your listing on Airvila, you consent to treat every member of the Airvila community with respect and without discrimination or bias, regardless of their race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or age. You cannot exclude visitors because of their race or another factor.
8. How do I get paid for hosting?
Answer: In the Payments & Payouts area of the host account, hosts must choose their payout method along with detail payment information in order to collect payments from Airvila. Bank transfers and other payment options such as Bkash, Nagad etc. are available. We pay once in a week. The amount of time it takes for your money to transfer into your account will depend on your bank and payout method.
9. What requirements do I have to meet when listing my property on Airvila?
Answer: To assist in providing comfortable, dependable stays for visitors, Airvila requests that all hosts fulfill specific criteria for each of their listings:
10. What essential amenities should hosts provide?
Answer: Guests who want a nice stay should have access to basic amenities. They consist of bedding, pillows, hand and body soap, towels, and toilet paper. Airvila strongly advises hosts to include necessary facilities in each and every listing. Travelers can see the amenities you provide when looking at suitable hotels. Additionally, visitors can filter search results to just see listings with the features they deem essential, such as WiFi or Air Conditioning or Washing Machine. Therefore, promoting the appropriate features in your Airvila listing can help you draw in more visitors & booking.
You might wish to look over our Airvila Host's checklist which can assist you in stocking your home to guarantee the best possible experience for your visitors.