Rewards Rates
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Current Intro Bonus
Earn 80,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points after you spend $1,000 in purchases on the Card in the first 3 months of Card Membership.
Key Cardholder Benefits
- As a Hilton Honors AMEX Card member, you'll receive complimentary Hilton Honors Silver status. This status is normally given out after earning 5 Nights, 2 Stays, or 12,500 Base Points, so it's a small shortcut, but still one that can be useful as you'll have access to Hilton's 5th Night Free Benefit as well as earn bonus points and more.
Rewards Value
The Point Calculator values Hilton Honors AMEX points at average value of 0.4 to 0.6 cents each when used for award nights at Hilton brand hotels. This means that 10,000 points can be worth anywhere from $40 to $60 in cash value.
| Redemption | Point Value (in cents) |
|---|---|
| Award Nights | 0.4 - 0.6 |
| Lyft Credits | 0.22 |
| Car Rentals | 0.2 |
| Amazon.com | 0.2 |
| Event Credits | 0.2 |
Learn More: Hilton honors points value
Transfer Partners
If you're a Hilton Honors member, you have the option to transfer your Hilton Honors AMEX points to over 30 different airline partners. This is a great way to boost your frequent flyer miles if you're just a few short of a redemption, or if you're looking to use up your Hilton points.
Here's the list of Hilton transfer partners:
Calculator: Hilton Honors transfer partners + conversion calculator
Annual Fees
The Hilton Honors American Express Card has a $0 annual fee.
Hilton Honors Points Calculator
Calculate how many Hilton AMEX points you can earn based on the monthly or yearly spending amounts you enter. Compare the results alongside up to two credit cards from any issuer.
Any spend entered into the primary card column (the first column) will carry over to all credit card calculators on the site, so there's no need to re-enter spend when viewing other credit cards.
Other Ways To Earn
Hilton Honors is a direct transfer partner of one major U.S. credit card rewards program: American Express Membership Rewards. This opens up several additional credit cards that you can use to earn more Hilton Honors points via intro bonuses and everyday spending. On top of that, some cards even offer complimentary status in the Hilton Honors program!
Here's the list of programs that allow you to transfer points to Hilton Honors:
Learn More: Transfer Points To Hilton Using These Credit Card Partners
Earning Rate Comparison
Want to know how the Hilton Honors AMEX Card earning rates stack up against other Hilton and partner credit cards? The table below lists out the earning rates per $1 spent for all credit card partners so you can see where it stands.
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FAQ
What are the benefits of the Hilton Honors AMEX Card?
Benefits of the Hilton Honors AMEX Card includes the ability to earn Hilton Honors points on purchases and complimentary Hilton Honors Silver status.
How do I earn Hilton Honors points with the Hilton Honors AMEX Card?
Every eligible $1 that you spend on the Hilton Honors AMEX Card will earn you Hilton Honors points. These points will be deposited into your Hilton Honors account once the statement ends.
What is the sign-up bonus for the Hilton Honors AMEX Card?
Earn 80,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points after you spend $1,000 in purchases on the Card in the first 3 months of Card Membership.
Is there an annual fee for the Hilton Honors AMEX Card?
The Hilton Honors AMEX Card does not have an annual fee.
Are there any foreign transaction fees with the Hilton Honors AMEX Card?
The Hilton Honors AMEX Card has a 0% foreign transaction fee which means that you can earn Hilton Honors points spending worldwide without any penalty.
Can I transfer Hilton Honors points to other loyalty programs with the Hilton Honors AMEX Card?
Points earned with the Hilton Honors AMEX Card can be transferred to over 30 airline partners.
Can I use my Hilton Honors AMEX Card to earn Hilton Honors points on purchases other than hotel stays?
Yes. You can earn Hilton Honors points on all eligible purchases made to your Hilton Honors AMEX Card.
How do I redeem my Hilton Honors points earned with the Hilton Honors AMEX Card?
Hilton Honors AMEX points can be redeemed for free nights at Hilton brand hotels, Lyft credits, purchases at Amazon.com, and more.
Is the Hilton Honors AMEX Card worth it?
The Hilton Honors AMEX Card is one of the best no-annual fee credit card options if you're looking to build points towards free nights at Hilton properties. Depending on how much you spend, the Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card could be the better choice.
How many bonus points does the Hilton Honors AMEX Card offer?
The card earns 7X on Hilton purchases, 5X on U.S. restaurant, U.S. supermarket, and U.S. gas station purchases, and 3X on everything else. You can use the calculator to calculate total points and compare results against other credit cards.
