2013 Launch
Homestay.com open for business
We're big fans of home sharing and dedicated to offering quality rooms at wallet-friendly prices, and to giving hosts an opportunity to rent out their spare rooms on our global marketplace.
Founded in 2013 by travel industry veterans Tom Kennedy (Hostelworld.com co-founder) and Debbie Flynn (Irish Education Partners & A Star Hostels Group), with a vision of taking an offline industry online and making homestays and private room rental a popular accommodation choice.
Homestay.com now offers guests a selection of over 63.000 rooms in over 176 countries.
Homestay.com open for business
In 170+ countries
From 239 nationalities
Average length of stay is 12 nights
Sent between hosts and guests
Average price per night globally
Over 94% are 4 stars or higher
5,000+ reviews
Average host earnings
Immerse yourself in the culture of the country you are travelling to
A homestay has many more benefits than just renting a place just for yourself. Weiterlesen »
My Homestay - All I could ask for and more....
Previously I have only stayed in Airbnb or Hotels, in which I am the only one there. It's my first homestay and its honestly so worth Weiterlesen »
Mi anfitriona, Cecile, me ayudó con todo para mi estadía prolongada.
Llegué a Ottawa solo y con bastantes limitaciones porque no hablo inglés correctamente. Weiterlesen »
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