--- title: "How do you handle last-minute cancellations? - Turo Car Rental Hub | SideHustlr" description: "Had three cancellations this month, two of them within 24 hours of the trip. It's really frustrating when you block out dates and then get left hanging...." lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "DiscussionForumPosting", "@id": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/turo-car-rental/how-do-you-handle-last-minute-cancellations-6cc72a9f", "url": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/turo-car-rental/how-do-you-handle-last-minute-cancellations-6cc72a9f", "headline": "How do you handle last-minute cancellations?", "text": "Had three cancellations this month, two of them within 24 hours of the trip. It's really frustrating when you block out dates and then get left hanging. 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Also, building a waitlist of guests who want short-notice bookings helps fill those gaps. Follow up with past guests who had good experiences! 0 ![BrandonFleet](https://api.dicebear.com/7.x/avataaars/svg?seed=BrandonFleet) BrandonFleet · 8 months ago Turo's cancellation policy options help. I switched to the Moderate policy and cancellations dropped significantly. Guests have more skin in the game when they can't get a full refund last minute. 0 Login to join the discussion Login to Reply [![SideHustlr - Earn more. 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