Travel × Point Activity: Best Routes for Stays and Hotels

Strategy by theme Published:2026-05-30 10 min read

The power of travel × point activity

Travel is a high-spend point-activity category. Onto a 10,000–30,000-yen-a-night hotel or a 100,000-yen-plus overseas trip, going via a point site adds 1–6%. Someone who spends 50,000 yen a year on travel gets 2,500–3,000 yen; an overseas-focused traveler can realistically see over 10,000 yen a year back.

Best route for domestic stays

Booking siteHapitasMoppy
Jalan2.0–3.0%1.5–2.0%
Rakuten Travel1.0%1.0%
Ikyu.com1.5–2.5%1.0–1.5%
Yahoo! Travel1.0%1.0%
Rurubu Travel2.0%2.0%

Best route for overseas hotels

For overseas hotels, Hapitas wins outright. Booking.com 3.5–6.0%, Expedia 3.0–5.0%, Agoda 2.0–4.0%. Five nights at a 30,000-yen hotel = 150,000 yen of spend → 5% via Hapitas is 7,500 yen back.

Combining with budget flights

Flight bookings via HIS / Rakuten Travel / Skyticket also qualify. Direct sales from Peach and Jetstar are often excluded, but via Expedia you get 1.0–2.5% back.

FAQ

What happens if I cancel?
A full cancellation means the offer isn't approved. Partial cancellations depend on the offer.
How does the hotel-site cashback differ from a stay-fee one?
Going via a point site is ultimately a reward for "a completed booking." Some offers judge by whether you actually stayed, so always read the offer page.

This article was written from publicly available information on each point site as of May 2026. Cashback rates, campaign terms, and redemption rules can change without notice — always check each site's official page for the latest. This site uses each point site's referral program, but going through a referral link never changes the rate you receive.