Travel & HospitalityDifficulty: Moderate

TripAdvisor Data Extraction

Extract publicly available data from TripAdvisor at scale using AlterLab's API — JavaScript rendering, structured extraction, and automatic retries in one request.

Automatic renderingJavaScript supportStructured data extractionChallenge resolution

Website Compatibility Notes

TripAdvisor uses moderate protections. JavaScript rendering is required for review content and dynamic pagination.

Quick Start — Extract from TripAdvisor

cURL
curl -X POST https://alterlab.io/api/v1/scrape \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "url": "https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g123-d456-Reviews.html",
    "advanced": { "render_js": true }
  }'

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Python Example

Python
import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://alterlab.io/api/v1/scrape",
    headers={
        "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={
        "url": "https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g123-d456-Reviews.html",
        "advanced": {"render_js": True},
    },
)

data = response.json()
print(data["content"][:500])  # First 500 chars of extracted content

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I extract TripAdvisor hotel reviews?

Send TripAdvisor hotel or restaurant review page URLs to AlterLab with JavaScript rendering. You'll receive reviewer ratings, review text, dates, traveler type, and overall property scores.

Can I extract TripAdvisor search results?

Yes. AlterLab renders TripAdvisor search and listing pages, returning hotel/restaurant names, ratings, review counts, price ranges, and ranking positions.

What travel data can AlterLab extract from TripAdvisor?

You can extract property details, ratings, review text, photos, amenities, pricing indicators, location information, and traveler rankings from publicly visible TripAdvisor pages.

Responsible Use

AlterLab is designed for extracting publicly available data. Always review the terms of service for any website you access, respect robots.txt directives, and ensure your use case complies with applicable laws in your jurisdiction. Do not use this service to access non-public, authenticated, or personally identifiable data without appropriate authorization.

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terminal
curl -X POST https://api.alterlab.io/v1/scrape \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"url": "https://example.com", "formats": ["markdown"]}'

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