Using the Trip.com app to book hotels in China is particularly beneficial for international travelers. The app not only simplifies the booking process but also helps you identify hotels that are licensed to accommodate foreign guests—a requirement in China. Trip.com's "hotel policies" section clearly indicates whether a hotel can host international travelers, and their customer service is available for any additional confirmation you may need. This ensures a smooth and hassle-free booking experience. For a step-by-step guide on how to use the app, continue reading.
Search for Hotels
To search for hotels on the Trip.com app, simply tap on 'Hotels' from the homepage, enter your destination city, select your check-in and check-out dates, and specify the number of rooms and guests. Then, tap 'Search' to view available options.
Review Hotel Details & Select a Room
Find the perfect hotel on Trip.com by filtering your search based on criteria like price, star rating, and amenities. Sort the results by relevance or guest rating to narrow down your choices. Once you've selected a hotel, review the details and policies to ensure it meets your needs, especially if you're an international traveler. Finally, tap 'Reserve' to proceed to the next page.
Confirm Guest Information & Pay
After selecting a room, enter the guest details, including name and contact information, ensuring accuracy for all guests if booking for multiple people. Tap 'Book', then choose your preferred payment method from a variety of options, review the total price including taxes and fees, and proceed to payment.
Complete Your Booking
After payment, you will receive a booking confirmation on the app, along with an email confirmation. The app will display your booking details, including the hotel address, check-in instructions, and customer service contact information.