The American Express Hilton Honors card offers instant Hilton Honors Silver Elite status, which grants cardholders access to the fifth-night free benefit when booking stays on points.
Rewards Rates
The American Express Hilton Honors card earns Hilton Honor points for all purchases made on the card:
- 7 Hilton Honors points for every dollar spent on purchases at hotels and resorts within the Hilton portfolio
- 5 Hilton Honors points for every dollar spent on groceries, restaurants, and gasoline within the United States
- 3 Hilton Honors points for every dollar spent on all other purchases
Redeeming Hilton Honors Points
Hilton Honors points can be redeemed for stays at over 8,000 Hilton hotels, including luxury brands such as the Waldorf Astoria and the Conrad. The nightly point cost varies based on the hotel or resort, capping out at around 140,000 points per night for the most luxurious properties.
Hilton Honors members with at least Silver Elite status will receive the fifth night free on Hilton Honors points booking, which means making a five-night stay entirely on points is the best way to get the most value from your Hilton Honors points.
Benefits
Hilton Honors Silver Elite Status
Cardholders receive complimentary Hilton Honors silver status, which comes with some additional perks. The most notable one is that with Silver status, members will receive the fifth night free when making a booking completely with Hilton Honors points.
As a cardholder, if you spend $20,000 USD on the card within a calendar year, you will receive Hilton Honors gold status through the end of the next calendar year.
Insurance Coverage
The American Express Hilton Honors credit card offers one type of insurance coverage:
- Rental car loss and damage insurance
Other Hilton Honors Cards You Might Consider
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175,000 Hilton Honors Estimated value: $1,050 Ends Apr 29, 2025 |
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130,000 Hilton Honors Estimated value: $780 Ends Apr 29, 2025 |
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175,000 Hilton Honors Estimated value: $1,050 Ends Apr 29, 2025 |
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Right now it’s Earn 100,000 Hilton Honors points upon spending $2,000 in first 6 months.
Thanks David – we just updated all Hilton Honors credit cards to reflect the current offers.