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Ihg Reviews Pro Spider

Introduction

The Ihg Reviews Pro Spider is a powerful web scraping tool designed to extract detailed reviews from IHG hotel properties. It provides comprehensive data on user ratings, review texts, and specific service evaluations, enabling businesses to gain valuable insights into customer feedback.

Features

• Comprehensive Data Extraction: Captures all relevant review details including text, ratings, and metadata.
• Flexible Date Range: Allows users to specify absolute or relative start and end dates for data collection.
• Customizable URL Input: Supports multiple URLs for targeted scraping operations.
• High-Quality Output: Delivers structured JSON output with detailed fields for easy analysis.
• Scalable Performance: Efficiently handles large volumes of data with optional item limits.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
StartDate	string	No	The start date for the spider. Supports absolute or relative dates.	"2026-01-01"
EndDate	string	No	The end date for the spider. Supports absolute or relative dates.	"2026-05-15"
Urls	array	Yes	URLs to scrape, must be valid HTTP/HTTPS links.	["https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress..."]
ItemLimit	string	No	Limits the number of items processed by the spider.	"100"

Example Usage

Input JSON

{
  "StartDate": "2026-01-01",
  "EndDate": "2026-05-15",
  "Urls": [
    "https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/andalusia/aadal/hoteldetail/hotel-reviews"
  ],
  "ItemLimit": "100"
}

Output JSON

[
  {
    "URL": "https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/alandusia/aadal/hoteldetail/hotel-reviews",
    "hotel_id": "aadal",
    "user_nickname": "Ashcardo",
    "review_text": "Great beautiful and very clean I was actually stunned when I saw how nice the place was. The breakfast was actually delicious as well.",
    "user_rating": 5,
    "review_title": "Greatness",
    "is_recommended": true,
    "user_location": "Adulusia",
    "specific_ratings": {
      "StaffService": 5,
      "Cleanliness": 5,
      "RoomComfort": 5,
      "Value": 5,
      "SleepQuality": 5
    },
    "submission_time": "2026-05-14T14:03:06.000+00:00",
    "pros": null,
    "cons": null,
    "member_status": "",
    "check_out_date": null,
    "comments": [],
    "actor_id": "kqKYwvATwtHv3beZh",
    "run_id": "VroLGOfQYHXM7KiQg"
  }
]

Use Cases

• Market Research and Analysis: Analyze customer feedback to understand market trends.
• Competitive Intelligence: Monitor competitor reviews for strategic insights.
• Price Monitoring: Track pricing strategies through user comments.
• Content Aggregation: Compile review data for content creation or reporting.
• Academic Research: Use structured data for studies in hospitality management.
• Business Automation: Integrate with CRM systems to enhance customer service.

Installation and Usage

1. Search for "Ihg Reviews Pro Spider" in the Apify Store.
2. Click "Try for free" or "Run".
3. Configure input parameters as needed.
4. Click "Start" to begin extraction.
5. Monitor progress in the log.
6. Export results in your preferred format (JSON, CSV, Excel).

Output Format

The output is a JSON array where each object represents a review with fields such as URL, hotel_id, user_nickname, review_text, user_rating, and more. Each field provides specific details about the review, enabling comprehensive analysis.

Rate Limiting and Best Practices

• Rate Limiting: Ensure compliance with IHG's terms of service to avoid IP blocking.
• Best Practices: Use appropriate delays between requests and respect robots.txt files.

Error Handling Information

The spider logs errors encountered during execution. Common issues include invalid URLs or network timeouts. Review the log for detailed error messages and adjust configurations accordingly.

Limitations and Considerations

• Ensure all input URLs are valid and accessible.
• Be aware of potential changes in IHG's website structure that may affect scraping accuracy.
• The spider does not handle CAPTCHA challenges automatically.

Support

For custom/simplified outputs or bug reports, please contact:

• Email: support@getdataforme.com
• Subject line: "custom support"
• Contact form: Get Data For Me

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