Airbnb Adds Rental Cars, Stepping Onto Expedia and Booking’s Turf

Skift·Published May 20, 2026·Growth & Marketing
Airbnb Adds Rental Cars, Stepping Onto Expedia and Booking’s Turf
Summary

Airbnb's Summer Release introduced several new features, notably its entry into the rental car market. This expansion, along with airport rides, competes directly with established OTAs. Approximately 25% of Airbnb guests currently rent cars, offering potential for bundled trip bookings and enhanced guest experiences.

Key takeaway
Insight

About a quarter of Airbnb guests rent a car during their stay.

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