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Step into the dubious world of vacation letdowns, where glossy photos lead to grim realities. This collection showcases the most egregious hotel and Airbnb fails that left guests feeling duped and dismayed.
Imagine expecting a serene beachfront paradise only to find your view dominated by freeway traffic, or dreaming of a quaint mountain hideaway that turns out to be a wildlife hotspot in disguise. These stories of Airbnb fails are both hilarious and cautionary, highlighting the sometimes vast gap between promise and reality in the travel world.
Join us for a journey through tales of disappointment and disbelief, where the only guarantee is a memorable experience for all the wrong reasons. Get ready for a dive into the darker side of hospitality, where guests check in to a comedy of errors.
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2. My Hotel View. It’s Actually Nice To Have Quiet Neighbors
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4. TV In My Hotel
5. While My Family With Young Kids Were Staying At This Airbnb, An Old Man Walked Into The Backyard And Started Draining The Pool
6. I Found A Pair Of Handcuffs Attached To A Leg Of The Bed In My Airbnb In Tijuana
7. AC Wasn’t Cooling Effectively In My New Hostel Room. Maintenance People Didn’t Respond, So I Decided To Take A Look Myself. This Is The Filter
8. They Said That Hotel Includes A “Private Balcony”. It’s Just A View Of The Wall Of The Next Building
9. My Airbnb Host Said: “The Lock Box Is Near The White Door. It Is Silver With Black Plastic”
10. The Running Hot Water At My $550/Night Hotel Room In Paris
11. I Found This Camera In My Vacation Rental
12. I Stayed At Made Hotel In NYC, And This Was My View From The Bed
13. Salad In The Italian Restaurant In Egypt Hotel
14. I Was Staying At A Hotel In Canada. They Were Doing Construction And Didn’t Bother To Put Any Signs, So This Morning, I Fell Down 3 Feet
15. My Hotel Window On The 8th Floor Has A Window That Opens From The Bottom And Opens Up Far Enough To Fall Through The Frame
16. I Stayed At A Hotel With Giant Fleas On The Wallpaper
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19. View From The Hotel Room. They Claimed We Would Get City Views
20. My Airbnb Assured Me They Have A “Very Safe” Baby Gate
21. I Tried To Open The AC Vent At The Airbnb I’m Staying At On Vacation And Found This
22. The “City View” From My Hotel Room In Istanbul
23. At The Hotel I’m Staying At. Definitely Not Suspicious
24. The Airbnb Has A Window From The Shower To The Living Room
25. I Saw The Full Mirror In My Hotel Room Randomly Shake And Discovered This Space In The Wall Behind It
26. The Sheets At My Airbnb. Homeowner Wouldn’t Answer The Phone Because It Was The Sabbath, And He Couldn’t Work
27. The Staircase At My Hotel Room Just Drops Off
28. TV In My Hotel Room
29. First Day Of Vacation And Our Half Of The Hotel Doesn’t Have Power. Guess Who Might Be Going Home Early
30. The Hotel Advertised Having A Balcony. This Is The Balcony
31. Why Hotels Do This
32. The Charcuterie Board At My Hotel
33. Hotel Manager Decided To Come Into My Room While I Was Still In There To Paint The Door That Didn’t Even Need Painting, In My Opinion
34. Sprinklers In My Hotel Room
35. My Hotel Made The Walls Of The Bathroom Fully Transparent
36. $160 A Night In This Disgusting Hotel Room In Midwest USA
37. Got An Airbnb Just For The Tub
38. Notice To Airbnb Guests
39. I Found This Gem At A Hotel In Wisconsin
40. Me And My Girlfriend Stayed At The Hotel, Where The Valet Driver Decided To Take My Car For A Joy Ride And Ran My Car Up A Curb
41. Someone Urinated (I Think) In My Hotel Room’s Bed
42. Safety Precautions Inside A Hotel I Was Staying At In Bali
43. Yep, I’ll Definitely Know What To Do “In Fire Emergency”, Hilton Garden Inn Cherry Creek (Denver)
44. I Arrived At My Airbnb In Sao Paulo At 3 AM And Found This Mess
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47. I’m Staying In A Hotel Room And Found This License Plate Hidden Under The Mattress
48. Airbnb Asking For Tips After Charging A Cleaning Fee
49. The Hotel I Stayed At Last Night Said They Provided Free Breakfast
50. This Hotel Provides Hair Dryers But Tells Their Guests Not To Use Them
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