{"id":7043,"date":"2026-01-10T21:10:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T21:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=7043"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:31:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:31:36","slug":"best-budget-hilton-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/best-budget-hilton-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Hilton Honors Points Redemptions for Budget Stays in the U.S., Europe, and Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hilton\u2019s global portfolio spans thousands of properties across 25 distinct brands, which means there\u2019s a hotel for just about every type of traveler. If you\u2019re points-conscious and like stretching your <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton Honors<\/a> points a little further so you can spend more time exploring, you\u2019re in luck. We crunched the numbers and found the 10 best budget Hilton Honors redemptions to inspire your next trip.<\/p>\n<p>On stays at these properties, AwardWallet users average 1.13\u00a2 per point on redemptions, which is nearly double the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/point-mile-values\/Hilton\" rel=\"noopener\">typical redemption value<\/a> of a Hilton Honors point.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the best 10 Hilton Honors redemptions for the budget-savvy traveler.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Top_10_Best_Hilton_Redemptions_for_Budget-Friendly_Stays\">Top 10 Best Hilton Redemptions for Budget-Friendly Stays<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Embassy_Suites_by_Hilton_Grand_Rapids_Downtown\">Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Hilton_Garden_Inn_Ocala_Downtown\">Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Tru_by_Hilton_San_Antonio_Downtown_Riverwalk\">Tru by Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Home2_Suites_by_Hilton_Houston_Willowbrook\">Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Willowbrook<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#DoubleTree_by_Hilton_Hotel_Newark_Airport\">DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Hilton_Garden_Inn_New_DelhiSaket\">Hilton Garden Inn New Delhi\/Saket<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Hampton_by_Hilton_Vienna_Messe\">Hampton by Hilton Vienna Messe<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Hampton_Inn_Fairhope-Mobile_Bay\">Hampton Inn Fairhope-Mobile Bay<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#DoubleTree_by_Hilton_Hotel_Pittsburgh_8211_Green_Tree\">DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh &#8211; Green Tree<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Hampton_by_Hilton_Dusseldorf_City_Centre\">Hampton by Hilton Dusseldorf City Centre<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Earning_Hilton_Honors_Points\">Earning Hilton Honors Points<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Final_Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<h2><span id=\"Top_10_Best_Hilton_Redemptions_for_Budget-Friendly_Stays\">Top 10 Best Hilton Redemptions for Budget-Friendly Stays<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Below are ten budget-friendly Hilton properties that offered the best value for points redemptions, based on thousands of AwardWallet user bookings <strong>since November 2024<\/strong>. The list includes three DoubleTree properties, two Hilton Garden Inns, and a few other Hilton brands.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s worth noting that Hilton has devalued its program multiple times over the past year, so a great deal in November 2024 could be a much poorer deal by November 2025. Keep that in mind as you price out these properties today.<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1181\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1181 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Property<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Hilton Points Redeemed<br \/>\nby AwardWallet Users since November 2024<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Average Comparable Cash Cost Per Night<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Average Cents per Hilton Point Received<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">132,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$303<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.29\u00a2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">318,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$262<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1.15\u00a2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Tru by Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">130,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$332<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1.12\u00a2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Willowbrook<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">126,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$156<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.99\u00a2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">388,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$270<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.90\u00a2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Hilton Garden Inn New Delhi\/Saket<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">76,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$214<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.90\u00a2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Hampton by Hilton Vienna Messe<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">525,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$235<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.90\u00a2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Hampton Inn Fairhope-Mobile Bay<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">146,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$251<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.88\u00a2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh - Green Tree<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">219,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$270<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.87\u00a2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Hampton by Hilton Dusseldorf City Centre<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">467,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$212<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.86\u00a2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>How did we calculate this data? Each time a user links a booking to AwardWallet, we automatically check the cash price for the same exact reservation. This is what powers our points and miles valuations. Then, we pulled the top 10 properties from brands that fall into the &#8220;budget&#8221; category.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/hilton-benefits-we-love\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Things We Love About the Hilton Honors Rewards Program<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Embassy_Suites_by_Hilton_Grand_Rapids_Downtown\">Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/grrmaes-embassy-suites-grand-rapids-downtown\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown<\/a> takes the crown as the best budget-friendly Hilton Honors redemption since November 2024. Although rates are a bit higher now than they were earlier, AwardWallet users redeemed an average of 13,200 points per night here while unlocking an impressive 2.29\u00a2 per point in value.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241228\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241228 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-GR-ES.png\" alt=\"Fitness-themed bedroom at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-GR-ES.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-GR-ES-750x600.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-GR-ES-900x720.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-GR-ES-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-GR-ES-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown. Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/award-calendar\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton\u2019s points calendar<\/a>, the cheapest award nights at this property currently start at 53,000 points per night. If that seems steep, it\u2019s worth remembering that Hilton devalued its program multiple times over the past year, which has pushed award rates higher across much of its portfolio.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241213\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/677\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241213 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-1.png\" alt=\"Award calendar for the Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown.\" width=\"600\" height=\"677\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-1.png 892w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-1-750x846.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-1-768x866.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Hilton_Garden_Inn_Ocala_Downtown\">Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Based on average cents per point redeemed per night, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/ocfdtgi-hilton-garden-inn-ocala-downtown\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown<\/a> isn\u2019t exactly a close second to the top budget-friendly redemption. Still, the value here over the past year has been remarkable. Across 15 tracked nights, AwardWallet users unlocked 1.15\u00a2 per point on redemptions at this property.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241227\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241227 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Ocala.png\" alt=\"Lobby at the Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Ocala.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Ocala-750x600.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Ocala-900x720.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Ocala-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Ocala-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown. Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to Hilton\u2019s points calendar, the cheapest award nights at this property start at 37,000 points per night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241214\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/628\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241214 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-2.png\" alt=\"Award calendar for the Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown.\" width=\"600\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-2.png 892w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-2-750x785.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-2-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Tru_by_Hilton_San_Antonio_Downtown_Riverwalk\">Tru by Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The San Antonio River Walk area is a bit of a gold mine for points and miles redemptions, and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/satdoru-tru-san-antonio-downtown-riverwalk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Tru by Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk<\/a> earns a spot on our list of the best budget-friendly Hilton Honors redemptions. Over the past 12 months, AwardWallet users redeemed about 130,000 points here, unlocking an average value of 1.12\u00a2 per point.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241231\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241231 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-SAR.png\" alt=\"Tru by Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk pool.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-SAR.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-SAR-750x600.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-SAR-900x720.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-SAR-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-SAR-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Tru by Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk. Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to Hilton\u2019s points calendar, the cheapest award nights at this property start at 27,000 points per night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241215\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/628\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241215 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-3.png\" alt=\"Award calendar for the Tru by Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk.\" width=\"600\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-3.png 892w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-3-750x785.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-3-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Home2_Suites_by_Hilton_Houston_Willowbrook\">Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Willowbrook<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Hilton Honors points also go pretty far in the Houston suburbs. At the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/houwiht-home2-suites-houston-willowbrook\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Willowbrook<\/a>, AwardWallet users spent an average 15,750 points per night and unlocked 0.99\u00a2 per point, which is nearly double the average value of a Hilton Honors point.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241230\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241230 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Willowbrook.png\" alt=\"Bedroom at the Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Willowbrook.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Willowbrook.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Willowbrook-750x600.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Willowbrook-900x720.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Willowbrook-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Willowbrook-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Willowbrook. Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to Hilton\u2019s points calendar, the cheapest award nights at this property start at 30,000 points per night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241216\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/628\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241216 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-4.png\" alt=\"Award calendar for the Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Willowbrook.\" width=\"600\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-4.png 892w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-4-750x785.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-4-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"DoubleTree_by_Hilton_Hotel_Newark_Airport\">DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Airport hotels are often expensive, but Newark Airport (EWR) has a few quality, budget-friendly options, including the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/ewrnadt-doubletree-newark-airport\/\" rel=\"noopener\">DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport<\/a>. Over the past 12 months, AwardWallet users redeemed 388,000 points here for a total of 13 nights and unlocked an average value of 0.90\u00a2 per point.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241229\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241229 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-DT-Newark.png\" alt=\"Pool at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-DT-Newark.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-DT-Newark-750x600.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-DT-Newark-900x720.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-DT-Newark-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-DT-Newark-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport. Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to Hilton\u2019s points calendar, the cheapest award nights at this property start at 40,000 points per night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241224\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/628\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241224 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-11.png\" alt=\"Award calendar for the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport.\" width=\"600\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-11.png 892w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-11-750x785.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-11-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Hilton_Garden_Inn_New_DelhiSaket\">Hilton Garden Inn New Delhi\/Saket<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/delskgi-hilton-garden-inn-new-delhi-saket\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton Garden Inn New Delhi\/Saket<\/a> is the first international property on this list. Over the past 12 months, AwardWallet users booked five nights here, spending an average of 15,200 points per night and unlocking 0.90\u00a2 per point worth of value.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241234\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241234 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Saket.png\" alt=\"Bedroom at the Hilton Garden Inn New Delhi\/Saket.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Saket.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Saket-750x600.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Saket-900x720.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Saket-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Saket-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Hilton Garden Inn New Delhi\/Saket. Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to the Hilton points calendar, the cheapest award nights at this property start at 23,000 points per night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241219\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/628\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241219 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-6.png\" alt=\"Award calendar for the Hilton Garden Inn New Delhi\/Saket.\" width=\"600\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-6.png 892w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-6-750x785.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-6-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Hampton_by_Hilton_Vienna_Messe\">Hampton by Hilton Vienna Messe<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Depending on when you visit, Vienna can be a gold mine for affordable free-night redemptions, and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/vienahx-hampton-vienna-messe\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hampton by Hilton Vienna Messe<\/a> is no exception. Across 20 tracked nights, AwardWallet users redeemed a total of 525,000 Hilton Honors points for 0.90\u00a2 per point worth of value.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241233\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241233 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Vienna.png\" alt=\"Lobby at the Hampton by Hilton Vienna Messe.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Vienna.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Vienna-750x600.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Vienna-900x720.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Vienna-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Vienna-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Hampton by Hilton Vienna Messe. Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to Hilton\u2019s points calendar, the cheapest award nights at this property start at 27,000 points per night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241220\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/628\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241220 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-7.png\" alt=\"Award calendar for the Hampton by Hilton Vienna Messe.\" width=\"600\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-7.png 892w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-7-750x785.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-7-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Hampton_Inn_Fairhope-Mobile_Bay\">Hampton Inn Fairhope-Mobile Bay<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Swinging back to U.S. domestic free-night redemptions, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/mobfhhx-hampton-fairhope-mobile-bay\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hampton Inn Fairhope-Mobile Bay<\/a> is a solid option for getting good value from your Hilton Honors points. Since November 2024, AwardWallet users have booked nine nights here using points and enjoyed an average of 0.88\u00a2 per point in value.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241232\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241232 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Fairhope.png\" alt=\"Balcony at the Hampton Inn Fairhope-Mobile Bay.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Fairhope.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Fairhope-750x600.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Fairhope-900x720.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Fairhope-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Fairhope-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Hampton Inn Fairhope-Mobile Bay. Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to Hilton\u2019s points calendar, the cheapest award nights at this property start at 33,000 points per night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241221\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/628\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241221 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-8.png\" alt=\"Award calendar for the Hampton Inn Fairhope-Mobile Bay.\" width=\"600\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-8.png 892w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-8-750x785.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-8-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"DoubleTree_by_Hilton_Hotel_Pittsburgh_8211_Green_Tree\">DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh &#8211; Green Tree<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are lots of hotels in and around the Pittsburgh area, and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/pitgtdt-doubletree-pittsburgh-green-tree\/\" rel=\"noopener\">DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh &#8211; Green Tree<\/a> is consistently one of the best Hilton Honors redemptions you can make if you care about stretching your points. Since November 2024, AwardWallet users redeemed 219,000 points here for an average of 0.87\u00a2 each.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241237\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241237 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-PGH.png\" alt=\"Pool at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh - Green Tree.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-PGH.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-PGH-750x600.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-PGH-900x720.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-PGH-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-PGH-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh &#8211; Green Tree. Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to Hilton\u2019s points calendar, the cheapest award nights at this property start at 33,000 points per night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241222\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/628\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241222 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-9.png\" alt=\"Award calendar for the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh - Green Tree.\" width=\"600\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-9.png 892w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-9-750x785.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-9-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Hampton_by_Hilton_Dusseldorf_City_Centre\">Hampton by Hilton Dusseldorf City Centre<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Last but not least, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/dusnwhx-hampton-duesseldorf-city-centre\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hampton by Hilton Dusseldorf City Centre<\/a> rounds out our list of the top 10 Hilton Honors redemptions for budget-friendly stays. This property is fairly popular with AwardWallet users, who have booked 19 nights here since November 2024 and unlocked an average of 0.86\u00a2 per point; that's still well above the typical redemption value of a Hilton Honors point.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241236\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241236 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Dusseldorf.png\" alt=\"Entrance to the Hampton by Hilton Dusseldorf City Centre.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Dusseldorf.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Dusseldorf-750x600.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Dusseldorf-900x720.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Dusseldorf-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Dusseldorf-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Hampton by Hilton Dusseldorf City Centre. Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to the Hilton points calendar, the cheapest award nights at this property start at 26,000 points per night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241223\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/628\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-241223 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-10.png\" alt=\"Award calendar for the Hampton by Hilton Dusseldorf City Centre.\" width=\"600\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-10.png 892w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-10-750x785.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Hilton-Cal-10-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Hilton<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"Earning_Hilton_Honors_Points\">Earning Hilton Honors Points<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hilton Honors points are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/earn-hilton-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">easy to earn<\/a>, thanks in part to a wide range of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/hilton-honors\/hilton-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton credit cards<\/a> and several transfer partners. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/buy-hilton-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton also sells points<\/a> (often with a sizable bonus) which can help you pad your account at a relatively low cost.<\/p>\n<p>At this moment in time, you can earn Hilton points by earning a welcome bonus and spending on four co-branded credit cards. Here's a look at the current welcome offer on each card:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a data-ccid=\"4048112\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-HiltonHonorsAmericanExpressCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Hilton Honors American Express Card<\/a>:<\/strong> Earn 80,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points with the Hilton Honors American Express Card after you spend $2,000 in purchases on the Card within your first 6 months of Card Membership. This card carries a $0 annual fee(<a data-ccid=\"4048112\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/hilton-honors-credit-card\/26129-10-0#offer-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>). See AwardWallet's full <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/hilton-honors\/hilton-amex\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton Amex review<\/a> to learn more.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a data-ccid=\"4048089\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-HiltonHonorsAmericanExpressSurpassCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Hilton Honors American Express Surpass<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a>:<\/strong> Earn 130,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points with the Hilton Honors American Express Surpass<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card after you spend $3,000 in purchases on the Card within your first 6 months of Card Membership. This card carries a $150 annual fee(<a data-ccid=\"4048089\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/hilton-honors-surpass-credit-card\/26129-10-0#FeeTable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>). See AwardWallet's full <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/hilton-honors\/hilton-surpass\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton Surpass review<\/a> to learn more.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a data-ccid=\"4048211\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-HiltonHonorsAmericanExpressAspire\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card<\/a>:<\/strong> Earn 150,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points with the Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card after you spend $6,000 in purchases on the Card within your first 6 months of Card Membership.\u00a0This card carries a $550 annual fee(<a data-ccid=\"4048211\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/hilton-honors-aspire-credit-card\/26129-10-0#FeeTable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>). See AwardWallet's full <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/hilton-honors\/hilton-aspire\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton Aspire review<\/a> to learn more.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a data-ccid=\"4028102\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/HiltonHonorsBusinessCardfromAmericanExpress\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">The Hilton Honors American Express Business Card<\/a>:<\/strong> Welcome Offer: Earn 130,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points after you spend $6,000 in purchases on the Hilton Honors Business Card within the first six months of Card Membership. This card carries a $195 annual fee(<a data-ccid=\"4028102\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/hilton-honors-american-express-business-credit-card\/42732-9-0?rwdFlag=rwd\/?rwdFlag=rwd#FeeTable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>). See AwardWallet's full <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/hilton-honors\/amex-hilton-business\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton Business Card review<\/a> to learn more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"compare-cards-wrap compare-count-cards-3 compare-p-american-express\"><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/e671653b-c490-4729-9c84-06cd764bdbe0.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Hilton Honors American Express Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Hilton Honors American Express Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 80,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points with the Hilton Honors American Express Card after you spend $2,000 in purchases on the Card within your first 6 months of Card Membership.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-how-apply\" title='Hilton Honors American Express Card' data-ccid=\"4048112\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-HiltonHonorsAmericanExpressCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$0<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4048112\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/hilton-honors-credit-card\/26129-10-0#offer-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><br>(Terms apply)<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n         <li>Earn 7X Points per dollar on eligible purchases charged directly with a hotel or resort within the Hilton Honors portfolio of brands<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Earn 5X Points per dollar on eligible purchases at U.S. restaurants, at U.S. supermarkets, and at U.S. gas stations<\/li>\r\n         <li>Earn 3X Points for all other eligible purchases on your Card.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/0fb236dd-aecb-49ed-9f28-94aaf0efd9a2.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Hilton Honors American Express Surpass\u00ae Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Hilton Honors American Express Surpass<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn 130,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points with the Hilton Honors American Express Surpass<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card after you spend $3,000 in purchases on the Card within your first 6 months of Card Membership.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-how-apply\" title='Hilton Honors American Express Surpass\u00ae Card' data-ccid=\"4048089\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-HiltonHonorsAmericanExpressSurpassCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$150<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4048089\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/hilton-honors-surpass-credit-card\/26129-10-0#FeeTable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><br>(Terms Apply)<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul><li>12X bonus points for each dollar of eligible purchases charged on your card directly with a hotel or resort within the Hilton portfolio<\/li>\r\n \t<li>6X bonus points for each dollar of eligible purchases on your card at U.S. restaurants, U.S. supermarkets, and U.S. gas stations<\/li>\r\n<li>4X bonus points on U.S online retail purchases<\/li>\r\n         <li>3X bonus points for all other eligible purchases on your card<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/a5e33401-8d6f-4ae8-b471-5da085075406.jpg\" width=150 alt=\"The Hilton Honors American Express Business Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">The Hilton Honors American Express Business Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\">Welcome Offer: Earn 130,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points after you spend $6,000 in purchases on the Hilton Honors Business Card within the first six months of Card Membership.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-how-apply\" title='The Hilton Honors American Express Business Card' data-ccid=\"4028102\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/HiltonHonorsBusinessCardfromAmericanExpress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$195<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4028102\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/hilton-honors-american-express-business-credit-card\/42732-9-0?rwdFlag=rwd\/?rwdFlag=rwd#FeeTable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><br>(Terms apply)<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>12X Hilton Honors points on eligible purchases made directly with hotels and resorts in the Hilton portfolio<\/li>\r\n<li>5X Hilton Honors points on the first $100,000 spent per calendar year on other eligible purchases; 3X thereafter<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>In addition, you can also transfer the following points and miles to Hilton Honors (but mind the transfer ratios):<\/p>\n<div class=\"transfer-times\"><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-head tt-from\">From<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-to\">To<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-ratio\">Transfer Ratio<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-mintransfer\">Min.Transfer<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-avg\">Average Time<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/amex-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amex (Membership Rewards)<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/transfer-hilton-points\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton (Honors)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,000:2,400<div class=\"tt-bonus\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/membership-rewards-transfer-bonus-hilton-honors\/\">20% transfer bonus through May 30, 2026<\/a>.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-immediate\">Immediate<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/amex-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amex (Membership Rewards)<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">United Kingdom<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/transfer-hilton-points\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton (Honors)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">50:100<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">200<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/amex-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amex (Membership Rewards)<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">Canada<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/transfer-hilton-points\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton (Honors)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,000:1,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/amex-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amex (Membership Rewards)<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">Germany<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/transfer-hilton-points\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton (Honors)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">25:25<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">2,500<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/bilt-rewards\/bilt-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bilt Rewards<\/a><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/transfer-hilton-points\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton (Honors)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,000:1,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">2,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div>Diners Club (Club Rewards)<div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/transfer-hilton-points\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton (Honors)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,250:2,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div>Virgin Atlantic (Flying Club)<\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/transfer-hilton-points\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton (Honors)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">10,000:15,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-days\">1 day<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Related:\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/do-hilton-points-expire\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Do Hilton Points Expire?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Final_Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The best perk about budget-friendly point redemptions is that you'll often have points left over to put toward more trips.<\/p>\n<p>You can make your points last even longer by using the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/award-calendar\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton Honors award calendar<\/a> to find the cheapest award nights when your dates are flexible. And if you have Hilton elite status, consider redeeming points for five-night stays to utilize the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/hilton-5th-night-free\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton fifth night free<\/a> benefit.<\/p>\n<p>With AwardWallet users staying at some budget-friendly Hilton hotels for a modest amount of points per night, Hilton almost encourages you to get out and see the world \u2014 and it's doable without breaking the bank.<\/p>\n<p><em>What was your best Hilton Honors redemption? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hilton has a massive global portfolio of hotels and resorts, including plenty of budget-friendly properties you can book with points. So, which Hilton hotels offer the best value for your Hilton Honors points? 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