How to pay for a hotel with Ethereum on trip1?
trip1 accepts Ethereum (ETH) on multiple networks for hotel bookings. Pay with ETH from any wallet and book from 3 million+ hotels worldwide.
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How to pay for a hotel with Ethereum - step by step
Step 1: Search for your hotel
Go to trip1.com and enter your destination, dates, and number of guests. Browse from over 3 million hotels in 190+ countries.
Step 2: Select your hotel and room
Choose the hotel and room type that fits your needs. Review the total price and cancellation policy before proceeding.
Step 3: Choose Ethereum at checkout
On the checkout page, select "Pay with crypto." In the CoinGate payment window, select Ethereum (ETH) and your preferred network.
Step 4: Pick your network
CoinGate supports ETH on multiple networks: Ethereum mainnet, Arbitrum, Base, Optimism, and BNB Smart Chain. Layer 2 networks like Arbitrum and Base offer lower fees and faster confirmation times.
Step 5: Send the payment
Scan the QR code or copy the wallet address and send the exact amount from your wallet. Important: Send the payment promptly - the invoice has a limited time window.
Step 6: Receive your booking confirmation
Once the transaction confirms on-chain, your booking is confirmed. You'll receive a confirmation email with your booking details.
Important: Always verify the wallet address and blockchain network before sending ETH. Sending to the wrong network cannot be reversed and trip1 cannot recover those funds.
Pay for hotel with Ethereum - FAQ
trip1 does. You can book hotels in 190+ countries and pay in Ethereum (ETH), processed by CoinGate, trip1's crypto payment provider. The hotel receives regular currency, so it treats your booking like any other, and you do not need a crypto account with trip1 to pay.
Choose your hotel and room on trip1, go to checkout and select Pay with crypto. In the CoinGate window, pick Ethereum (ETH) and your network. Then scan the QR code or copy the wallet address and send the exact ETH amount from your wallet before the timer runs out. Once the transaction confirms, trip1 emails your booking confirmation.
It depends on the ETH price at that moment, so the amount changes all the time. When you pay on trip1 you do not need to work it out: the CoinGate window shows the exact ETH amount for your booking and locks that rate while its timer runs, usually 20 minutes according to CoinGate.
You can send ETH on Ethereum mainnet, Arbitrum, Base, Optimism or BNB Smart Chain. Layer 2 networks such as Arbitrum and Base usually have lower fees and confirm faster. Always send on the same network shown in the CoinGate window, because ETH sent on the wrong network cannot be reversed and trip1 cannot recover it.
It depends on the network you choose and how busy it is. Layer 2 networks such as Arbitrum and Base usually confirm faster than Ethereum mainnet. As soon as the transaction confirms on-chain, your booking is confirmed and trip1 sends a confirmation email with your booking details.