Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO — they take a cut from hosts and stack fees on top for guests. MRHK.co charges hosts nothing — guests pay a simple 10% reservation fee. See what that means for your wallet.
Annual figures: what guests actually pay vs. what hosts actually receive
What each platform charges hosts and guests per booking
| Platform | Host Fee | Guest Service Fee | Total Platform Take | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Airbnb | ~3% | ~14% | ~17% | Guest fee varies 5–21% by booking size; host fee 3% (some hosts pay up to 16% under split-fee model) |
| 🔵 Booking.com | ~15% | 0% | ~15% | Commission charged to host only; guests see all-in price at checkout |
| 🏡 VRBO | ~8% | ~10% | ~18% | Guest service fee 6–12%; host pay-per-booking fee ~8% (annual subscription available) |
| ✈️ Expedia | ~20% | ~14% | ~34% | OTA commission model; traveler fees displayed as "taxes & fees" at checkout |
| ⭐ MRHK.co | 0% | 10% | 10% | No host fees — 10% guest reservation fee. Hosts keep 100% of their listing price. |
* Fee estimates reflect typical standard rates. Actual fees vary by property type, location, booking value, and platform tier. Airbnb guest fees decrease for higher-value bookings.
We never charge hosts a platform fee. Every dollar a guest pays for your property goes directly to you.
No surprise deductions at payout. You set your price, guests pay it, you keep it — simple as that.
Lower fees mean you can price competitively while still earning more than you would on fee-heavy platforms.
Getting started takes two minutes. Create your account, verify your identity, and list your first property — all for free.
Fill in your name, email, and a password. Takes less than a minute. No credit card required.
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We'll send a 6-digit code to your email or phone. Enter it to confirm your identity and activate your account.
Once verified, you'll be guided through the host onboarding flow. Add your property details, set your nightly rate, and go live — keeping every dollar your guests pay you.
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