Tripadvisor Search

Tripadvisor Search: what does it do?

Tripadvisor keyword search listings: identifiers, names, URLs, ratings and available location data.

Get structured results in your Apify dataset, ready to use in spreadsheets, reports or another application. Run it from the input form or connect it to an automated workflow through the Apify API. You do not need a supplier account or supplier API key.

✨ What can you use it for?

• 🔎 Research: collect the available data for your chosen queries, identifiers or URLs.
• 📈 Monitoring: schedule runs in Apify to collect fresh observations over time.
• 🔌 Automation: retrieve results through the API and connect them to your existing tools.
• 📥 Export: download the dataset in JSON, CSV or other formats offered by Apify.

📊 What data can you get?

Data	What you receive
📦 Result data	Structured result object for the selected operation
🧭 Request context	Selected operation and input index
🕒 Collection details	Available identifiers and retrieval timestamps

Optional fields depend on the individual result and may be empty. Each dataset row contains one delivered record or report; the returned information is inside data.

Available operations

• Search

Choose one operation per run. Availability depends on the enabled operation shown in the input form.

🚀 How to use Tripadvisor Search

1. Enter your query, identifier or URL in the Input form.
2. Choose the available location, language and result limits relevant to your request.
3. Click Start and wait for the run to finish.
4. Open Dataset to inspect your results or download them.

The run defaults are configured for you. Fresh-data runs require an eligible paid Apify plan.

Example input

{
  "operation": "search",
  "parameters": {
    "keyword": "hotels",
    "location_code": 2840,
    "location_name": "New York,New York,United States",
    "depth": 10,
    "priority": 1
  }
}

Choose search. Use parameters for one native request or requests for a batch of up to 50. Tripadvisor keyword search listings: identifiers, names, URLs, ratings and available location data. Standard queue, requested depth capped at ten. The supplier may return extra listings; execution.maxResults limits delivery. Hotel detail enrichment and booking prices are excluded. Queued tasks can be retrieved with the returned existingTaskId; omit parameters and requests when resuming. No supplier account is required for customers.

💰 How much does it cost?

Usage only: $0 fixed monthly charge and no Actor-start fee. The Pricing tab shows the current rates for your Apify plan. Only successfully delivered output events are charged; empty output, errors and duplicates are not successful outputs.

Charged event	Unit	From / 1,000 events
successful-search	search record	$2.9

One delivered record or report is charged according to its listed event. Nested fields inside a report are not separate events. This release has no separately charged platform usage.

📦 Results and automation

Results appear in the default dataset. Use Apify’s export controls or retrieve the dataset through its API. For automation, start a run with your Apify token, wait for completion, then read the returned dataset ID.

The run report in key-value storage explains incomplete requests and errors. Queue-based requests may take time to finish.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Do I need an external API key?

No. Supplier access is provided by this Actor. You only need your Apify account, and your Apify token if you run it through the API.

Does it return every possible field?

Tripadvisor keyword search listings: identifiers, names, URLs, ratings and available location data. Standard queue, requested depth capped at ten. The supplier may return extra listings; execution.maxResults limits delivery. Hotel detail enrichment and booking prices are excluded.

Why did I receive fewer results than requested?

A result limit is a maximum, not a guarantee. Availability varies by query, location and website. Read the run report for incomplete work or errors. Only delivered successful output events are charged.

💬 Support

Open an issue on this Actor with the run ID, the operation you selected, and the result you expected. Include a redacted example input when useful. Never share passwords or API keys. This Actor is not affiliated with the websites it retrieves data from.