How do I cancel Bluehost?

You can cancel Bluehost via Contact Bluehost support via phone or chat. or Disable auto-renew feature in the Bluehost Renewal Center.. Steps: Back up all your website data, files, and emails, as they will be permanently deleted upon account deactivation. Log into your Bluehost account. Disable the automatic renewal feature for your hosting plan and any associated domains in the Renewal Center to prevent future charges. Contact Bluehost support via phone (888-401-4678 for US customers) or chat to formally initiate the cancellation process. Clearly state your intent to cancel your account to the support specialist and confirm the termination of all associated services. If you are within the 30-day money-back guarantee period, explicitly request a refund for eligible services from the customer support team.

← All cancellation guides

How to Cancel Bluehost

Last verified: 2026-03-20

Official Bluehost PolicyVerified

www.bluehost.com/help/article/how-to-cancel-a-hosting-account

2026-03-20

Summary

You can cancel Bluehost via Contact Bluehost support via phone or chat. or Disable auto-renew feature in the Bluehost Renewal Center.. Bluehost offers a 30-day money-back guarantee for Shared, VPS, and Dedicated hosting fees for new signups. This guarantee does not apply to services with a monthly term, domain registration fees, setup fees, or fees for additional services. If a free domain was included with a plan and canceled within 30 days, a non-refundable domain fee will be deducted from the refund. Refunds for domain registration fees are generally not available. Renewals are not refundable after 30 days but are refundable within a 15-day prebill window. Money-back Guarantee Refunds are valid for credit card payments only. Refunds typically take 5-7 business days to reflect in the card balance.. Cancellation fee: Bluehost does not charge specific cancellation fees. However, if a plan included a free domain and is canceled within the 30-day money-back guarantee period, a non-refundable domain fee will be deducted from any refund.. Steps: Back up all your website data, files, and emails, as they will be permanently deleted upon account deactivation.. Log into your Bluehost account..

Cancel Via

Contact Bluehost support via phone or chat., Disable auto-renew feature in the Bluehost Renewal Center.

Refund Eligibility

Bluehost offers a 30-day money-back guarantee for Shared, VPS, and Dedicated hosting fees for new signups. This guarantee does not apply to services with a monthly term, domain registration fees, setup fees, or fees for additional services. If a free domain was included with a plan and canceled within 30 days, a non-refundable domain fee will be deducted from the refund. Refunds for domain registration fees are generally not available. Renewals are not refundable after 30 days but are refundable within a 15-day prebill window. Money-back Guarantee Refunds are valid for credit card payments only. Refunds typically take 5-7 business days to reflect in the card balance.

Cancellation Fee

Bluehost does not charge specific cancellation fees. However, if a plan included a free domain and is canceled within the 30-day money-back guarantee period, a non-refundable domain fee will be deducted from any refund.

Video Guides

Search on YouTube

How to Cancel — Step by Step

1Back up all your website data, files, and emails, as they will be permanently deleted upon account deactivation.
2Log into your Bluehost account.
3Disable the automatic renewal feature for your hosting plan and any associated domains in the Renewal Center to prevent future charges.
4Contact Bluehost support via phone (888-401-4678 for US customers) or chat to formally initiate the cancellation process.
5Clearly state your intent to cancel your account to the support specialist and confirm the termination of all associated services.
6If you are within the 30-day money-back guarantee period, explicitly request a refund for eligible services from the customer support team.

Additional Notes

All website and associated files will be permanently removed from Bluehost servers once the account is canceled and deactivated.
Domain registrations are often separate from hosting services; domain fees are non-refundable, and domains will remain under your control until their term expires, or they can be transferred to another registrar.
When contacting support, ensure you have your account token readily accessible and your email address in the account's Profile section is up-to-date.
If a refund is expected, allow 5-7 business days for the funds to reflect in your card balance.

What Redditors Are Saying

Search on Reddit

r/webhosting·5y ago

Bluehost renewed my subscription 15 data before its end - want to cancel my account and get a refund

My one year old bluehost hosting domain just renewed all of a sudden. What should i do to cancel my account and get a refund! Please help me out (Meant to say 15 days in the title) Edit: its all good now, ive got the refund

11 comments

r/assholedesign·3y ago

Bluehost subscription interface gives you the false impression your plan is not auto renewing, while providing no option to cancel the subscription yourself. You need to find and engage a chat agent, and play ping-ping conversations for half an hour to convince them that you want to cancel.

3 comments

r/gsuite·2y ago

Cancel of Google Workspace from a reseller(Bluehost)

**I have been doing chat support with both Google and Bluehost to cancel and purchase a plan directly from google. Does anyone here have the same case with me?** So, Bluehost only do cancel and from then on I have to do purchase plan from Google. If the subscription is cancelled, will my google work

4 comments

r/HostingReport·9mo ago

Bluehost refused my refund – Only partial refund issued after cancellation

1 comments