With Trip Coins, every booking on Trip.com—from hotel bookings to writing reviews—is transformed into actual discounts on future trips. Trip Coins can be used just like cash when you make payment on Trip.com. Use Trip Coins to pay for flights, hotels, trains, and much 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 Coin
Earning Trip Coins is well worth it as they can be used to directly deduct costs from your bookings. Each 100 Trip Coins gives you a discount of US$1.🥳
At present, 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 for Using Trip Coin:
- Select a Service: Choose from hotels, flights, local experiences, or other available services on the Trip.com home page.
- Booking Process: Proceed to the payment page after selecting your desired service.
- Apply Trip Coins: Choose to use Trip Coins button before finalizing your payment. The system will show how much discount you will receive using your available Trip Coins.
- Finalize Payment: Complete your booking with the adjusted amount after your Trip Coins discount.
| Trip Coin Value | Application Examples |
| 100 Trip Coins = US$1 | Redeemable across numerous services with nominimum threshold. |
Please note: The actual value may 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 into your account. |
| 2 | Start Search | Tap 'Home', then 'Stays'. Enter your hotel location and stay details, then tap 'Search'. |
| 3 | Select Hotel | Use the search result to select your preferred hotel. |
| 4 | Book Room | Select your room, then tap 'Book'. Enter the required guest information. |
| 5 | Use Trip Coins | On the payment page, activate the 'Use Trip Coins' option to apply your coins to receive your discount. |
Use Trip Coin when Booking Flights
| Step | Action | Description |
| 1 | Select & Book | Select your flight then tap 'Book'. |
| 2 | Use Trip Coins | On the payment page, activate the 'Use Trip Coins' option to receive a discount using your Trip Coins. |
Use Trip Coin to Book Trains
| Step | Action | Description |
| 1 | Select & Book | Choose your train then 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.
- Transport Passes: Apply your Trip Coins towards transport options such as bus and ferry tickets.
- Car Rentals and Airport Transfers: Use your Trip Coins to reduce the cost of car hire and to ensure smooth airport transfers.
- Custom Trips and Cruise Bookings: Plan customised trips and cruises while enjoying discounts thanks to Trip Coins.
- Local Experiences: Discover local experiences and activities to enhance your travels, while saving money using your accumulated Trip Coins.
Overview: How to Earn Trip Coins
Trip Coins can be earned through a variety of 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 Trip Coins
- Completion of Travel: You must stay at the booked hotel or complete the flight.
- Cancellation Policy: Coins are deducted if your trip is cancelled.
- Payment Exclusions: Payments using Trip Coins or promotional discounts do not earn new Trip Coins.
Calculation of Your Trip Coins Earned
- Rate: 30-100 Trip Coins per HK$1000 spent.
- Currency: Calculations are based on USD$, with the current exchange rates applied for other currencies.
How to Earn Trip Coins on Trip Moments
Here's a detailed guide on earning Trip Coins by being involved with content 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 |
Earn Trip Coin Rewards by Submitting Hotel Reviews
Here are more details about how many Trip Coins you can earn for Trip.com Hotel Reviews
| Condition | Reward |
| The review has fewer than 20 characters | 10 Trip Coins |
| The review has 20-50 characters | 20 Trip Coins |
| The review has over 50 characters | 50 Trip Coins |
| The review includes 1 or more photos | +10 Trip Coins |
| The review is submitted within 3 days of check-in | +10 Trip Coins |
| The hotel has fewer than 15 reviews | +50 Trip Coins |
【Note】
- Maximum Rewards: A maximum of 1,200 Trip Coins can be earned every 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 to start earning Trip Coins quickly:
| Task | Coins Earned |
| Follow 2 posters | 6 Trip Coins |
| Comment on 2 Trip Moments | |
| View 5 Trip Moments | 4 Trip Coins |
| Like 2 Trip Moments |
These tasks are designed to be simple and to encourage new users to use the Trip.com app.
Trip.com Coin & Membership Tiers
When booking on the Trip.com app, you can make instant savings by spending Trip Coins. 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 just like cash
- Flight-Hotel cancellation guarantees
- Flight price alerts
- Emergency assistance