Tripadvisor MCP Server

Tripadvisor MCP server provides AI assistants with access to millions of travel reviews, ratings, photos, and location data from the world's largest travel guidance platform.

May 4, 2025
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Overview

The Tripadvisor MCP Server brings the world's largest travel guidance platform to AI assistants. With over 1 billion reviews and opinions covering 8 million accommodations, restaurants, and attractions, Tripadvisor is the go-to source for travel research. This server enables AI models to search locations, access reviews, view photos, and provide data-driven travel recommendations.

Community MCP Server:

Integrates with the Tripadvisor API for location and review data

Key Features

Reviews & Ratings

Access millions of authentic traveler reviews and ratings for any location

📍

Location Search

Search for accommodations, restaurants, attractions, and neighborhoods worldwide

📸

Photos & Media

View traveler photos, property images, and visual content for any destination

🏆

Rankings & Awards

Access Travelers' Choice awards, top rankings, and curated lists for destinations

🍽️

Restaurant Discovery

Find restaurants by cuisine type, price range, rating, and proximity

🎯

Attractions & Things to Do

Discover attractions, tours, activities, and must-see experiences at any destination

Available Tools

Quick Reference

ToolPurpose
search_locationSearch for a location across Tripadvisor's database
get_reviewsGet reviews for a specific location or business
get_location_detailsGet detailed information about a location
get_photosAccess photos and media for a location
search_restaurantsFind restaurants by cuisine, price, and rating
get_nearby_attractionsDiscover nearby attractions and points of interest

Detailed Usage

search_location

Search for any location in Tripadvisor's database including hotels, restaurants, and attractions.

{
  "query": "Eiffel Tower",
  "category": "attractions"
}
get_reviews

Get reviews for any location with rating distribution and traveler insights.

{
  "location_id": "12345",
  "limit": 20,
  "sort": "rating_desc"
}
search_restaurants

Find restaurants by criteria including cuisine, price range, and ratings.

{
  "location": "Tokyo, Japan",
  "cuisine": "Sushi",
  "max_price": "$$$$"
}
get_nearby_attractions

Discover attractions and points of interest near a specific location.

{
  "latitude": 48.8584,
  "longitude": 2.2945,
  "radius_km": 2
}

Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tripadvisor": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "tripadvisor-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "TRIPADVISOR_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

API Key Required:

Apply for a Tripadvisor developer account and API key at developer-tripadvisor.com

Use Cases

Travel Research

Ask AI to research a destination and provide a summary of top hotels, restaurants, and attractions.

Restaurant Selection

Find the best restaurants near your location based on cuisine preference and budget.

Sentiment Analysis

Analyze review sentiment to understand what guests love or complain about at a property.

Itinerary Building

Build a complete day-by-day itinerary with top-rated activities and dining options.

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