How to search for a couch on CouchSurfing
This is a step-by-step guide aimed at beginners and first-time users of CouchSurfing. In this guide we will show you how to search for a couch, or a place to stay with a host on the CouchSurfing hospitality exchange network.
Step 1: Fill out your Profile.
Fill out your profile. For step-by-step guide see how to fill out your profile on CouchSurfing
Step 2: Where would you like to go?
- At the top of every page you will should find a search bar with the words "Where would you like to go?".
- Type your destination into the search bar, then click Surf or hit Enter.
- In this example we have used Paris, France as an example.
Step 3: Find a place to stay
- Searching for your destination takes you to the place page associated with your destination. In this example, we are taken to the place page for the Paris area.
- At the top of the place page for your destination you will find a box with the text Find a place to stay for [ ] traveler(s)
- Select the number of people that require a place to stay and click Go! or hit Enter.