With Trip Coins, every booking on Trip.com—from booking your hotel to writing reviews—transforms into real discounts on future trips. Trip Coins can be used much like cash during the payment process on Trip.com. You can use Trip Coins to pay for flights, hotels, trains and more! 🚆🏩
What are Trip Coins?
Simply put, Trip Coins are part of Trip.com’s loyalty program for its members. You earn these coins by booking hotels, flights, package deals, writing reviews, and sharing your travel experiences on Trip Moments. ✅
The Trip Coins you accumulate can then be used directly to offset the costs of hotels, flights, and local activities on Trip.com, essentially turning them into cash that helps you save on future bookings. 🤤
You can use Trip Coins on almost everything on Trip.com and now pls how to use it below👇👀
How to Use Trip Coins
Earning Trip Coins is very beneficial as they can be used to directly deduct costs from your bookings. Each 100 Trip Coins can provide a discount of US$1.🥳
Currently, you can use Trip Coins to reduce costs across most bookings on Trip.com, including hotels, flights, many local experiences, train tickets, airport transfers, and car rentals. 🎁
Steps to Use Trip Coin
- Select a Service: Choose from hotels, flights, local experiences, or other available services on Trip.com home page.
- Booking Process: Proceed to the payment page after selecting your desired service.
- Apply Trip Coins: Opt to use Trip Coins button before finalizing the payment. The system will show how much discount you can get with your available Trip Coins.
- Finalize Payment: Complete the booking with the adjusted amount after the Trip Coins discount.
Trip Coin Value | Application Examples |
100 Trip Coins = US$1 | Redeemable across various services without any minimum threshold. |
Note: The actual value can vary slightly based on current promotions and exchange rates.
Use Trip Coin for Hotel Bookings
Step | Action | Description |
1 | Download & Log In | Download the Trip.com app, and log in to your account. |
2 | Start Search | Tap 'Home', then 'Stays'. Enter your hotel location and stay details, then tap 'Search'. |
3 | Select Hotel | Choose your preferred hotel from the search results. |
4 | Book Room | Select your room, then tap 'Book'. Enter required guest information. |
5 | Use Trip Coins | On the payment page, activate the 'Use Trip Coins' option to apply your coins for a discount. |
Use Trip Coin for Flight Bookings
Step | Action | Description |
1 | Select & Book | Choose your flight and tap 'Book'. |
2 | Use Trip Coins | On the payment page, activate the 'Use Trip Coins' option to apply your coins for a discount. |
Use Trip Coin for Train Bookings
Step | Action | Description |
1 | Select & Book | Pick your train and tap 'Book'. |
2 | Use Trip Coins | On the payment page, activate the 'Use Trip Coins' option to apply your coins for a discount. |
Trip Coins are not only useful for booking flights, hotels, and trains but also enable you to save significantly on a variety of other travel-related services. Here’s how you can use Trip Coins to broaden your travel savings:
- Attractions and Tours: Use Trip Coins to book exciting tours and popular attractions around the world.
- Transportation Passes: Apply your Trip Coins towards transportation options such as bus and ferry tickets.
- Car Rentals and Airport Transfers: Reduce the cost of car rentals and ensure smooth airport transfers by using Trip Coins.
- Custom Trips and Cruise Bookings: Plan customized trips and cruise adventures while enjoying discounts through Trip Coins.
- Local Experiences: Discover local experiences and activities to enrich your travels, all at a lower cost with your accumulated Trip Coins.
How to Earn Trip Coins Overview
Trip Coins can be earned through several activities on Trip.com:
Activity | Platform |
Booking hotels | Web/Mobile Web/App |
Booking flights | Web/Mobile Web/App |
Writing hotel reviews | Web/Mobile Web/App |
Publishing Trip Moments | App |
Writing attraction reviews | Web/App |
Note: Trip Coins are not awarded for offline bookings, free bookings, or bookings partially covered by promotions.
Conditions for Earning
- Completion of Travel: Must stay at the booked hotel or complete the flight.
- Cancellation Policy: Coins deducted if travel is canceled.
- Payment Exclusions: Payments using Trip Coins or promotional discounts do not earn new Trip Coins.
Calculation of Trip Coins Earned
- Rate: 30-100 Trip Coins per HK$1000 spent.
- Currency: Calculations based on USD, with current exchange rates applied for other currencies.
How to Earn Trip Coin on Trip Moments
Ways to Earn Trip Coin on Trip Moments
Activity | Coins Cap | Coins Earned |
Post Trip Moments | Up to 1,820 Trip Coins once | 50 Trip Coins per post |
Write Attraction Reviews | Up to 600 Trip Coins per month | 30 Trip Coins per post |
Write Hotel Reviews | Up to 1,200 Trip Coins per month | up to 150 Trip Coins per post |
Hotel Review Rewards for Earning Trip Coin
Condition | Reward |
Review has under 20 characters | 10 Trip Coins |
Review has 20-50 characters | 20 Trip Coins |
Review has over 50 characters | 50 Trip Coins |
Includes 1 or more photos | +10 Trip Coins |
Review made within 3 days of check-in | +10 Trip Coins |
The hotel has less than 15 reviews | +50 Trip Coins |
【Note】
- Maximum Rewards: A maximum of 1,200 Trip Coins can be earned each month through hotel reviews.
- Reward Timing: You will receive your Trip Coins within 3 working days of submitting your review.
New User Tasks and Rewards
For new users, Trip.com offers introductory tasks to help you get started and earn initial Trip Coins quickly:
Task | Coins Earned |
Follow two posters | 6 Trip Coins |
Comment on two Trip Moments | |
View five Trip Moments | 4 Trip Coins |
Like two Trip Moments |
These tasks are designed to be simple and encourage new users to explore the Trip.com app.
Trip.com Coin & Membership Tiers
When booking on the Trip.com app,you can spend Trip Coins to save instantly. The higher your membership tier, the more Trip Coins you'll earn.
Benefits & Trip Coins for 5 Member Tiers
Tier | Silver | Gold | Platinum | Diamond | Diamond+ |
Hotel Deals | exclusive hotel deals | exclusive hotel deals | exclusive hotel deals | exclusive hotel deals | exclusive hotel deals |
Additional Trip Coins Earned | Standard earning rate | Earn 10% more Trip Coins | Earn 30% more Trip Coins | Earn 40% more Trip Coins | Earn 50% more Trip Coins |
Train Booking Benefits | - | No refund handling fees (1 time/year, app only) | No refund handling fees (2 time/year, app only) | No refund handling fees (4 time/year, app only) | No refund handling fees (8 time/year, app only) |
VIP Lounge Access | - | - | 1 time per year | 2 time per year | 3 time per year |
Free global eSIM data package*NEW | - | - | 1GB/3 days data package*1 | 3GB/5 days data package*1 | 3GB/5 days data package*2 |
Airport transfer model upgrades*NEW | - | - | - | Standard car to Medium car*2 | Standard car to Medium car*2+ Medium Van to Premium Van*2 |
Priority Support | - | - | - | - | Priority Support for calls and chats + One-Stop VIP Service |
Free attraction tickets*NEW | - | - | - | - | Free Ticket*1 |
* This newly revamped Trip.com Rewards program will officially roll out in October 2024
Member Tier Requirements
Member Tier | Number of Bookings Requirements |
Silver | Register to start earning rewards |
Gold | Complete 1 eligible booking |
Platinum | Complete 3 eligible bookings within a year after reaching Gold |
Diamond | Complete 8 eligible bookings (min. USD $1,000) within a year after reaching Platinum |
Diamond+ | Spend USD $10,000 within a year after reaching Diamond |
General Benefits for All Members
- Use Trip Coins like cash
- Flight-Hotel cancellation guarantee
- Flight price alerts
- Emergency assistance