Dwelns feature
Book a shortlet by the hour
Not every stay needs a full night. Some Dwelns listings can be booked for a few hours at a time, with the same verification and escrow-protected payment as a nightly booking.
Who it's for
A day-use apartment, a stopover, a few hours of space
A layover between flights, a workspace for a day, a place to rest and refresh before an evening event — hourly listings cover stays that don't need a full night. Filter for "Hourly" on any city or search page to see which listings offer it.
Same protection
Nothing about the trust standard changes
Hourly bookings go through the same host verification, upfront pricing and escrow-protected payment as any other Dwelns booking. The host sets the hourly rate and available hours; you pay through Dwelns, not the host directly.
For guests
Filter for "Hourly" on any city or search page to see which listings offer it, then book and pay for just the hours you need.
Browse hourly listingsFor hosts
List a property for hourly bookings, nightly bookings, or both, from the same listing. Add or edit pricing from your properties dashboard.
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Find an hourly listing
Available in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and other Dwelns cities, wherever a host has enabled it.
Browse hourly listings