Hosting Academy
VerifiedFirst dedicated short-term rental school with 100% online e-learning and Qualiopi certification.
About Hosting Academy
Hosting Academy is the first short-term rental school in France, founded in 2023 by three experienced STR conciergerie operators. The academy offers 100% online e-learning programs with Qualiopi certification and state-recognized diplomas. With over 65 expert instructors including Airbnb and Booking.com partners, Hosting Academy bridges the education gap for STR professionals, property owners, and career changers.
What sets this company apart
France's first dedicated STR school, created by and for industry operators. Features 65+ expert instructors including Airbnb and Booking.com partners, Qualiopi certified since September 2024, and offers state-recognized RNCP diplomas.
Markets & Coverage
Operating across 1 countries
Markets & Coverage
(1)Supported Languages
Service Characteristics
Main Features
- Multi-language support
- Host training programme
Reviews
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Johanna Sorgius
I thank Steven and his team for training me in concierge services :) *Visited in November 2023* *Response from the owner 6 months ago: Thank you Johanna for your feedback! 💛 You've had a fantastic journey, and it was a pleasure to guide you towards a career in concierge services 🐼...*
Floriane Amadouche
I thank the Hosting Academy teams for the quality of their support :) *Visited in January 2024* *Response from the owner 6 months ago: Thank you Floriane! 😊 We know that training requires confidence... so reading that you enjoyed the coaching is the greatest reward...*
Axe Maria
Thanks to them for all this advice, I can't wait to get to work! *Visited in March 2024* *Response from the owner 6 months ago: Thanks for your message! It's incredibly motivating to see how eager you are to get started. This is where it all begins! 🚀...*
D M.R
A truly wonderful experience and top-notch support. This training confirmed my career choices. As a property owner, it allowed me to improve my knowledge and skills and refine my practice. My tutor's availability was invaluable. You feel supported throughout your learning journey. *Visited in August 2025* *Response from the owner 4 months ago: Thank you so much for this feedback, it means a lot to us 🤍 Your testimonial perfectly reflects the spirit of Hosting Academy: learning...*
Justine CHARBONNEAU
I completed the training with them at the end of 2024. I 100% recommend Hosting to future learners. The team is fantastic, available, and always attentive, even after the training. The program is entirely dedicated to concierge services, with videos and comprehensive support. If needed, I would gladly retake the training. *Visited in November 2025* *Response from the owner 6 months ago: Thank you for your feedback, it's truly heartwarming! 🌱 We know that launching a concierge business requires dedication, support, and clear answers...*
Clermont Conciergerie
The Hosting Academy training was a real accelerator. The support is structured, caring, and extremely practical: you're never alone, each step is guided with practical and directly applicable advice. What helped me most was the team's availability and the quality of the personalized feedback. *Visited in September 2025* *Response from the owner 5 months ago: Thank you for your fantastic feedback! 🐼 Knowing that the training was a real catalyst for you is exactly what motivates us to provide even more support to every concierge manager...*
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- Hosting Academy is the first short-term rental school in France, founded in 2023 by three experienced STR conciergerie operators. The academy offers 100% online e-learning programs with Qualiopi certification and state-recognized diplomas. With over 65 expert instructors including Airbnb and Booking.com partners, Hosting Academy bridges the education gap for STR professionals, property owners, and career changers.
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