FAQs

What is Trident Privilege?

Trident Privilege is the frequent guest programme of Trident Hotels that rewards guests on frequency of their stay and other eligible spends in participating Trident hotels, during their stay.

Which are the participating Trident hotels?


a) Trident, Agra
b) Trident, Nariman Point, Mumbai
c) Trident, Bhubaneswar
d) Trident, Chennai
e) Trident, Cochin
f) Trident, Gurgaon (Delhi NCR)
g) Trident, Jaipur
h) Trident, Udaipur
i) Trident, Bandra Kurla, Mumbai

How can one become a Trident Privilege Programme member?

You can become a member of the Trident Privilege Programme by enrolling at the front desk at check– in or during your stay at any participating Trident Hotel. The front office staff at the hotel would be glad to help you with the enrolment process. The enrolment form needs to be duly filled and returned during the stay or at the time of check-out. Once you return the form, an email with an activation link will be sent to your given e-mail address. Simply click on this link, subsequent to which your membership will be activated. It is imperative for the link to be clicked for activation of the membership. Alternatively you may also enrol online at www.tridentprivilege.com.

Will I get my Trident Privilege card at the front desk, when I enrol at the hotel?

At the time of enrolment at the hotel, you will be given a temporary card. Once you activate your membership by clicking the link in the email sent to you, we will send you a personalised final card.

When will I get a card if I enrol online?

When you enrol online, you will get a temporary card on-screen, which you may print and keep with you. On completion of your first stay at any of the participating Trident hotels, we will send you the final Trident Privilege card.

Who can become a member?

Anyone above the age of 18years can enrol to become a member of Trident Privilege.

Is there an enrolment fee?

No, there is no enrolment fee.

How can I earn Trident Privilege points?

To earn Trident Privilege points, a member must be a registered with the Trident Privilege Programme. Trident Privilege members will be awarded 10 points for very eligible INR 100 (one hundred only) spent, during their stay. Further, Gold and Platinum members will earn 11 and 12 points respectively.

What is ‘eligible spend’?

The eligible spend for the purpose of earning points comprises of the amount spent by a member on the following only: Room; Food and Beverage; Laundry; Telephones (Local & Long Distance); Trident spa & fitness centre; Mini Bar; Business Centre and Trident Meeting rooms. The spend would not include taxes, discounts and any other third party payouts.

Are there any types of stays which are not eligible and I will not earn points?

There are a few stays and rates which do not qualify for earning of points. These are complimentary or barter rooms, house guests, sharer guests tour operator packages and wholesale rates, tour series, tour groups, conferences and other groups. Points will also not be given for banquets, other catering functions, airline crew groups, employees of Trident Hotels, tips and taxes. No points or credit towards tier status, etc will be awarded for ‘no show’ situations when a member has made a reservation but does not check in to the hotel.

Will I earn Trident Privilege points for stays I have undertaken at Trident Hotels before enrolling into the Trident Privilege Programme?

No, you will only earn Trident Privilege points for stays you have undertaken at Trident hotels after your enrolment into the Programme.

How long will it take to credit my Trident Privilege account after a stay?

Your Trident Privilege account will be credited with the eligible points within 5 working days from the time of the check-out of the relevant stay.

How do I get credit for a missing stay?

In the rare case that you find a stay has not being credited, you may submit your missing stay details online at www.tridentprivilege.com. You may alternately contact the Programme Centre for an update of the same. You would be asked to furnish relevant information regarding the particular stay.

Can I earn points on my dining bills without actually staying the hotel?

No. You may only earn points on dining when staying at the hotel.

Can my spouse, children or parents use my membership?

The membership and the accruing benefits and privileges are restricted to the members. Spouse, children or parents cannot enjoy the benefits and privileges of a membership.

Can I receive credit for two rooms if I’m paying for both?

Yes, provided the second room is also booked in your own name and you are settling the bills yourself.

What are the redemption options available to members?

We offer a host of redemption opportunities to our members. The assortment comprises of stays at participating Trident hotels, dining vouchers, spa therapies, conversion of points to airline miles through partners etc.

Can points be redeemed for any person other than the member?

No, points may not be redeemed for any person other than the member.

Are taxes applicable on redemptions?

Yes, taxes will be applicable on redemption as per normal standards.

What is the validity of my Trident Privilege membership?

Your Trident Privilege membership is valid for 2 years from the date of issue. At the end of 2 years your membership will automatically be renewed for another 2 years if there has been eligible activity in the preceding 12 months, failing which membership will stand terminated.

What is eligible activity?

Eligible activity is defined as, completing one stay at eligible rates (mentioned above) at any of the Trident hotels in the preceding 12 months from the date of membership expiry.

Tell me more about membership tiers?

Trident Privilege Programme has 3 tiers; Red, Gold and Platinum. Red is the entry level tier; contingent on spend patterns and frequency of stay, membership will be upgraded to Gold or Platinum tiers.

What are the criteria for upgrading my tier?

For the Gold tier, you need to complete 5 stays or accumulate 10,000 points in a 12 month rolling period from the time of membership.
For the Platinum tier, you need to complete 12 stays or accumulate 40,000 points in a 12 month rolling period from the time of membership.

What is the criteria for retaining my tier?

Red members can retain their tier by completing one stay in the preceding 12 months from the date of membership expiry.
Gold members need to accumulate 8,000 points or complete 4 stays in subsequent 12 months rolling period of membership to retain the tier.
Platinum Tier may be retained by accumulating 30,000 points or completing 8 stays in the subsequent 12 months rolling period of membership.

Will I be downgraded if I don’t meet the criteria for tier retention?

Yes, in case the minimum tier retention criteria is not met, your membership level will be adjusted to a tier the maintenance criteria of which you have met.

If, and when will my points expire?

Accumulated points will be valid for at least 2 years from the date they have been awarded. All points accrued in a calendar year (that have not been redeemed) will expire post 2 years on the 31st of December.

Can I manage my account online?

Yes, Trident Privilege is a fully web enabled Programme. Your membership card number along with the password issued to you at the time of enrolment can be used to access the member website. The password can be changed subsequently.

Can I get a duplicate card if I have lost it or if it is damaged or stolen?

Yes, you will get a replacement card free of cost.

What are the redemption options available to members?

We offer a host of redemption opportunities to our members. The assortment comprises of various options at Trident hotels including complimentary stays, dining vouchers, spa therapies and holiday packages. Trident Privilege also provides members the opportunity to redeem their Trident Privilege points for select partner offers such as complimentary stays with The Oberoi Hotels and Resorts and conversion of points to airline miles for popular frequent flyer programs including Asia Miles, AAdvantage, US Airways Dividend Miles, Delta Sky Miles and many more.

How can I redeem for a stay at Oberoi Hotels and Resorts?

All you need to do is visit the Oberoi Hotels & Resorts page under Partner Rewards. On the Oberoi Hotels & Resorts redemption request page, you will need to select the Hotel & Resort name along with your check in and check out dates and the number of rooms you would like to book. On submission of your request, we will revert to you with a confirmation within a period of 4 working days.