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What if the Host Cancels My Booking on 4stay?
What if the Host Cancels My Booking on 4stay?

Information about Booking Cancellation by Host

Akobir Azamovich avatar
Written by Akobir Azamovich
Updated over a month ago

What if the Host Cancels My Booking on 4stay?

Occasionally, hosts may need to cancel a booking on 4stay. Here’s what you should know and how to proceed if it happens.


1. Immediate Notification

  • Email Alert: You’ll receive an email from 4stay notifying you of the cancellation.

  • Platform Notification: Check your 4stay dashboard for updates regarding the cancellation. You can view the status of your booking in the Inbox or Bookings tab.

2. Full Refund

  • Automatic Refund: A full refund, including service fees, will be processed automatically by 4stay.

  • Refund Timeline: Refunds are typically processed within 10-15 business days, depending on your payment method and bank processes.

3. Rebooking Assistance

  • 4stay Booking Agents: Contact 4stay Booking Agents for assistance. They can help you find and secure alternative housing options.

  • Alternative Listings: 4stay will suggest other accommodations to consider.

4. Potential Compensation

  • Stay Credits: Depending on the circumstances, 4stay may offer stay credits for future bookings or compensation for nights stayed outside the original booking.

  • Additional Support: Extra assistance may be provided for last-minute cancellations.

5. Prevention and Assurance

  • Verified Hosts: Choose to book with verified hosts for added assurance.

  • Communication: Reach out to hosts with any questions or concerns before booking to ensure a smooth experience.


Final Thoughts Although host cancellations on 4stay are rare, they are managed with guest support and convenience in mind. 4stay Booking Agents and support teams are available to assist you in quickly finding alternative accommodations. By understanding these steps, you can navigate such situations smoothly and maintain peace of mind.

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