Airbnb is a community marketplace where people list and book unique accommodations around the world. Airbnb offers over 4 million property listings (including private homes or apartments) in over 65,000 cities around the world. McGill Travel Services has entered into an agreement with them to offer McGill travelers their .
For the purposes of this webpage: business = university related activity
Highlights:
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self check-in 24/7 – travelers have the ability to enter the premises without the necessity of a key exchange with the host (through lock box, door keypad, doorman, etc)
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workspace with guaranteed Wi-Fi
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essentials like shampoo, hair dryers, irons
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smoke and carbon monoxide detector
How to Register and Book?
Travel Guide
- Sign up on - whether you already have an Airbnb account or are signing up for the first time, you will need to link your mcgill.ca email address to your Airbnb account
- When you receive the Airbnb verification email be sure to verify your work email (mcgill.ca) by clicking the “Verify Business Email” line
- Log in and book at
- Mark your trip as “Business Travel” on the payment page under “Step 1- About Your Trip” when asked about the main purpose of your trip
Payment for Airbnbbookings must be made with a personal credit card and reimbursed by expense report.
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