T-Mobile Customer? New Magenta Status Offers Hilton Honors and Rental Car Benefits by Tyler Glatt January 5, 2025 2 T-Mobile's new Magenta Status program will reward you with a bevy of benefits just for being a customer. Even better, it's completely free, provided you remain a paying customer. Once the benefits go live on February 13, 2024, you can bag Hilton Honors Silver status, discounts on Hilton stays, and select cost-saving perks on Dollar and Hertz car rentals. Here's what you need to know about T-Mobile Magenta Status.
Hilton Announces Partnership With Small Luxury Hotels of the World by Tyler Glatt February 7, 2024 5 If you've got a bunch of Hilton Honors points, the hotel giant is out with some news that might excite you. This morning, Hilton announced a strategic partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World, which will soon present a boatload of luxe opportunities to earn and redeem points for stays at some of the world's most unique hotels. Here's everything you need to know about Hilton's new partnership with SLH.
15 Best-Value Hilton Honors Points Redemptions for Luxury Stays by Tyler Glatt February 3, 2024 35 Hilton has an incredible portfolio of hotels dotted all over the world. And making up a part of that portfolio are some of the most aspirational properties you can book with points. So, which Hilton luxury properties offer the best value for your Hilton Honors points? Let's take a look at the top 15 hotels.
How To Get Free Breakfast at Hilton Hotels by Skye Class January 29, 2024 0 Free breakfasts are among the best perks at hotels, but not all hotels have that option. And elite status can be a good path toward securing complimentary breakfast, but it doesn't apply equally at all hotel brands. Here's how to get a free breakfast on your next stay at Hilton Hotels.
How To Extract Maximum Value From the Amex Hilton Surpass Card by Ryan Flanigan and Jess Farley June 19, 2025 5 The Hilton Surpass card is one of the few co-branded cards that provides outstanding value — even if you only spend a couple of nights a year with Hilton. With a valuable welcome offer, complimentary Gold Elite status, and a unique sweet spot for return on everyday spending, this card remains one of our top picks for hotel rewards.
Hilton Adds LivSmart Studios to Long-Term Stay Collection by Skye Class January 28, 2024 1 LivSmart Studios is yet another long-term hotel brand by Hilton, complementing Home2 Suites and Homewood Studios. What makes this new brand different from other similar brands? We don't have a lot of details yet, but here's what we know so far — plus some thoughts on whether this will be a popular brand in the Hilton Honors portfolio.
How Many Points Can You Earn on Hilton Stays? by Ryan Flanigan January 16, 2024 0 Hilton Honors is one of the largest global hotel brands with one of the biggest loyalty programs in the industry. When you stay with Hilton, you'll want to earn as many points as possible in return, but just how many points can you earn on Hilton stays?
How To Pool Hilton Honors Points Quickly and Freely by Samantha Holland January 8, 2024 76 Hilton Honors point pooling allows you to send 1,000 to 500,000 points and receive up to 2,000,000 points per year — at no cost. Allowing up to 11 members to pool points together, here's how you and your friends and family can work together toward your next dream trip.
New: You Can Now Book Hilton Free Night Rewards via Hilton’s Website Chat by JT Genter March 28, 2024 2 The Hilton Free Night Reward is arguably the most valuable hotel free night award available. You can redeem this certificate for a free night at almost any Hilton property. The hassle has been having to call Hilton to redeem it. The good news is you can now book Hilton free night rewards right on Hilton's website by using the agent chat function. Here's how to get a real agent and tips on how to make the process as easy as possible.
Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card Review: Top-Tier Perks on a Top-Tier Card by Carissa Rawson June 19, 2025 50 The Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card is the star of Hilton’s co-branded lineup of credit cards from American Express. With annual perks including hundreds of dollars in resort and airline credits plus the ability to earn multiple free nights, it offers more than just top-tier Diamond status. Is it the right card for you? Our review will help you answer that question.
How To Get Hotel Elite Status for Free (or Almost Free) by Michelle Molloy June 19, 2025 43 The traditional route to elite status, earning the base number of points or night credits needed for each elite tier within a hotel chain, requires a substantial investment of time and money. Thankfully, we have several options that will allow us to get hotel elite status for free — or nearly free.
Go for the Gold: Status Match From Aeromexico to Hilton by Tyler Glatt December 13, 2023 0 Aeromexico's partnership with Hilton Honors just got more rewarding for elite status holders in the Aeromexico Rewards program. Until December 31, 2023, you can match your Aeromexico Gold, Platinum, or Titanium status to Hilton Honors to receive Gold status for 90 days. If you stay six nights in that time frame, the status is yours to keep for another year. Here's how it works.
Using Hilton Credit Card Spending for Elite Status by Tyler Glatt June 12, 2025 0 Hilton Honors elite status is an easy way to make your next Hilton stay a lot more rewarding. For a lengthy list of perk-related reasons, including complimentary breakfast and room upgrades, elite status is a valuable tool to have in your back pocket. Here's how to earn Gold or Diamond status with credit card spending.
12 Hilton Honors Redemptions for the Budget-Savvy Traveler by Tyler Glatt October 28, 2023 24 Hilton points consistently offer great value for Hilton Honors members, allowing you to book hotels in every corner of the globe. In this post, we walk you through some of Hilton's best low-cost award stays and show you how to get top value from your Hilton points on budget redemptions.
Amex Adds Perks, Cuts Priority Pass, Increases Annual Fees on Two Hilton Credit Cards by Carissa Rawson October 19, 2023 9 American Express just announced changes to two of its most popular Hilton credit cards. In exchange for increased annual fees and the loss of Priority Pass benefits, cardholders can now earn more points on U.S. online retail purchases, additional free night certificates with less spend, and get new statement credits. Here are the just-released details.
Which Hilton Honors Credit Card Is Right for You? by Ryan Smith May 20, 2025 0 Whether you're a big fan of Hilton Honors or just stay at hotels a few times a year and would like to get some extra perks, there are numerous Hilton co-branded credit cards. But these choices could feel daunting. Which Hilton credit card is right for you? We'll help you decide.
Cheap Hyatt Points to Vegas Getaways: What’s Coming in Week 3 of Daily Getaways by Sam Helmy June 25, 2023 3 The 2023 U.S. Travel Association Daily Getaways returned on June 12, 2023. This year, the promotion runs from Monday to Friday from June 12 through July 5, 2023. Similar to most years, there are some excellent deals to be had, including hotel points purchases from 0.5¢ per point to incredible Vegas getaways and more. Weeks one and two have come and gone. From cheap Hyatt points to Universal tickets and Vegas suites, here's what you can expect from Daily Getaways in week three.
Register to Get a $25 Lyft Credit After Just One Hilton Stay by Skye Class June 14, 2023 4 The Hilton and Lyft partnership just got better. Through September 5, 2023, members who have linked their Lyft and Hilton accounts can get a $25 Lyft credit after just one Hilton stay. Here's how to register to take advantage of this promotion.
Should You Use Hilton Getaways, The New Vacation Package Portal? by Skye Class June 11, 2023 1 There is a new pilot booking platform for Hilton vacations called HiltonGetaways.com, powered by Expedia. But is it a good platform? Here is what we know so far about the new booking site and whether members should use it.
Hilton Honors Drops ‘Weekend’ Requirement From Free Night Rewards by Skye Class October 14, 2022 0 Great news Hilton Amex cardholders! Hilton Honors "Weekend Free Night Rewards" can now be used any night of the week. Going forward, these certificates will simply be called Hilton Free Night Rewards. Here's how to earn these valuable free night certificates.
Amex Launches an Incredible 12 Airline and Hotel Transfer Bonuses For September by JT Genter September 1, 2022 13 It's back! Last year, we saw American Express Membership Rewards offer an incredible 12 transfer bonuses at the same time. And now it's back again this year! Now through (at least) the end of September, you can transfer Membership Rewards points to 9 airlines and 3 hotel programs with up to a 30% transfer bonus.
Win One Million Hilton Points, 5-Night Stay by Designing New DoubleTree Cookie Sleeve by Skye Class August 14, 2022 0 The new DoubleTree Doodle Contest by Hilton gives applicants a chance for airfare, free Cookies for a year, free nights, or even one million Hilton Honors points. The last day to give your submissions is August 18, 2022, so you'll need to act fast. Don't worry, this isn't a scam, and 1 million Hilton Honors points are nothing to scoff at.
Starting Today: U.S. Travel Association Daily Getaways 2022. Here’s a Preview of Weeks 1-2. by Sam Helmy July 18, 2022 2 The deals for the first two weeks of the U.S. Travel Association Daily Getaways kick off today. This year's set of deals include hotel points for as little as 0.5 cents each as well as Univeral Orlando packages, luxury Accor stays in various cities, and suites at the Venetian in Las Vegas.
Hilton Honors Increases Points Costs at Many Top Hotels by Toni Southam March 21, 2022 0 Hilton recently devalued several of its top-tier properties with no notice. Hotels that were once 95,000 Hilton points per night have shot up to 110,000 and even 120,000 points per night. Here's a look at the Hilton Honors properties where we are seeing increases in the number of points you need for a reservation.
Use Your Hilton Honors Points at Warner Brothers Themed Resort, Get Free Theme Park Tickets by Ryan Smith February 17, 2022 0 A first-of-its-kind Hilton property with a Warner Brothers theme offers free tickets to three nearby theme parks as part of your stay. This includes a water park, Warner Brothers park, and even the world's fastest roller coaster. Along with character breakfast and pool-side movies, the best part is that you can book this property using your Hilton Honors points. Here's a look at this unique redemption opportunity.
Hilton Extends Daily Food & Beverage Credit (Instead of Breakfast) at U.S. Hotels by Ryan Smith February 4, 2023 5 Originally debuted as a temporary perk for 2021, Hilton extended its daily food & beverage credits for hotels in the U.S. Rather than free breakfast, you get daily credits that you can use in multiple ways. Some people love it, while others hate it. Here's how this credit will work starting on February 1, 2022.
Hilton Finally Adds Ability to See Free Night Certificates Online by Toni Southam December 30, 2021 9 Historically, Hilton has made it relatively hard for its members to see and redeem their free night certificates. Hilton has now made it easier to view the awards and their expiration dates. Members can also view past certificates, as well as expiration dates. Unfortunately, you'll still have to call in to redeem your free night.
Hilton Extends Validity of Free Weekend Night Rewards Certificate Yet Again by Ross Denkin November 23, 2021 42 Hilton is extending Free Weekend Night Reward certificates yet again. This gives those that don't feel comfortable traveling quite yet some extra time to use their free night certificates. Here's how to plan to double (or triple) up on free weekend nights once things return to normal.
Hilton Adds Ways to Digitally Share Your Key, Introduces Advanced Room Upgrades by Toni Southam November 18, 2021 22 Hilton recently announced that it would be introducing a series of system updates in an effort to enhance the overall experience for its guests. The first of these new features lets guests share a digital key to their room through Digital Key Share. Hilton is also rolling out advanced upgrades for elite members. Here's what we know so far about how these perks will work.
