The listing is probably suitable for guests who are ready to deep dive into the local scene - noise, vibrancy and accessibility to local bars and eateries. That’s the character of the neighbourhood.
In terms of expectation, there’s possibly a cultural mismatch in balancing my desire to ‘experience local’ and the need for a comfortable social buffer to feel safe in a new environment.
I communicated my concerns with the host. He was understanding, responsive and collegial in handling the matter. I appreciated his professional posture in handling my concern amicably.