



A spokesperson said: 'We have not seen evidence to support these claims and we take a range of actions to deter Hosts from cancelling stays, including applying fees, penalties and blocking Hosts from accepting further stays. Some have even seen the accommodation they have booked re-advertised online with a huge price hike.īut AIrbnb deny having seen hosts doing this. Some savvy Eurovision fans who had pre-booked accommodation in the city in anticipation that the contest would be held there, however, have been left disappointed after hosts suddenly cancelled their reservations.Īnother man, who booked a hotel in anticipation that Liverpool would host the contest, saw his booking cancelled claiming his credit card had expired Since the announcement was made, prices to stay in the city on the Eurovision weekend, taking place on May 13, have rocketed, with some Airbnb hosts offering accommodation for more than £10,000.ī has said 99 per cent of its accommodation in the city is fully booked, with the few hotels it has left going for up to £2,000.Ī one-night stay on May 13 at the Eleanor Rigby Apartments Stanley Street will cost a couple £5,760, a ‘cozy’ two bed Liverpool home will set you back £5,375, and a house, that sleeps 10, is going for more than £8,000. Just days after confirming the song contest would take place in the city on behalf of Ukraine, people's pre-booked accommodation has been cancelled with little explanation. Airbnb hosts are cancelling pre-existing bookings in Liverpool for the weekend Eurovision is taking place.
