Airbnb will now let you order groceries in advance and stay in hotels, too
Airbnb has expanded its services to become a comprehensive travel app. The latest update allows users to book airport pickups, order groceries, and access various travel experiences. This shift aims to enhance user convenience by consolidating multiple travel-related services within one platform.
- ▪Airbnb's 2026 Summer Release update introduces new features for users.
- ▪Users can now order groceries and schedule airport pickups through the app.
- ▪The airport pickup service is available in over 160 cities worldwide.
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Airbnb started as a place to find someone’s spare bedroom, but twelve years later, it’s trying to be the only travel app you need. With the 2026 Summer Release update announced today, you can not just book a bedroom or a house, but also order groceries, schedule airport pickups, car rentals, boutique hotels, access the AI planning tools, and access the FIFA World Cup experiences, all within the Airbnb app. Airbnb What new services can you book on Airbnb now? Airbnb has already launched two new services today. The first one is airport pickups (through Welcome Pickups), which, as the name suggests, lets you book a ride from airports in 160+ cities worldwide, with 20% off on all bookings.
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