Hilton Honors
Hotel, run by Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
Two card currencies transfer to Hilton Honors. 1:2.6 from Amex (1:2 usually); 1:1 from Bilt.
- Live bonus
- +30% from Amex until Oct 14
Ratios checked Sep 4, 2026.
Transfer to Hilton Honors from
2 card currencies transfer here. Ratios are as each program states them.
| Card currency | Ratio | Bonus | Transfer time |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Membership Rewards | 1:2.6 1:2 usually | +30%, ends October 14, 2026 | 24 hours |
| Bilt Rewards | 1:1 | Immediate in most cases; allow up to 48 hours |
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1:2 usually
- Bonus
- +30%, ends October 14, 2026
- Time
- 24 hours
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Bilt Rewards
1:1- Time
- Immediate in most cases; allow up to 48 hours
How to Earn Hilton Honors
- Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card
- Hilton Honors American Express Card
- Hilton Honors American Express Business Card
- Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card
Cobranded cards for Hilton Honors
- Base Points on stays
- 10 Base Points per $1 spent on the stay. 5 Points per $1 at Home2 Suites, Homewood Suites, Spark, Tru, Apartment Collection and YOTEL; 3 Points per $1 at LivSmart Studios. May vary by region.
- Elite bonus on Base Points
- Silver 20%, Gold 80%, Diamond 100%, Diamond Reserve 120% bonus on Base Points earned on every stay.
Reading on Hilton Honors
- Hilton Honors Amex Aspire Card Review: Diamond Status, Free Nights and a $550 Annual Fee
- The World of Hyatt Award Chart: Five Levels and What They Cost
- How Hotel Points Work
- Hilton Honors Points Searches Land in Google AI Mode, and a Claude Connector Is Next
- Punta Cana on Points: Which All-Inclusives Your Balance Actually Reaches
- Hotel News, August 2026: Istanbul Airport, Punta Cana, and a Hyatt in Guyana
- Bilt Rent Day, October 1: Instant Hilton Status, Plus Transfer Bonuses to 175% by Tier
Program Mechanics
Elite Tiers
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Member
Join; no qualification
Guaranteed Hilton Honors discount rate; no resort fees on reward stays booked with 100% Points; digital check-in, check-out, room choice and Digital Key; free WiFi; late check-out when available.
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Silver
10 nights, 4 stays or $2,500 USD spend
20% Points earning bonus on stays; fifth night free on standard-room reward stays booked with 100% Points; two free bottles of water at select hotels; 15% off at an All-Inclusive spa within the Hilton portfolio.
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Gold
25 nights, 15 stays, or $6,000 USD spend
80% Points earning bonus; space-available upgrades to preferred rooms at participating brands, such as the next-best available room type or a room with desirable views; daily Food & Beverage credit at select U.S. brands and Motto globally, or complimentary continental breakfast at select brands outside the U.S.
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Diamond
50 nights, 25 stays, or $11,500 USD spend
100% Points earning bonus; space-available upgrades up to a 1-bedroom suite; executive lounge access; premium WiFi; one-time Diamond status extension after 3 years as Diamond with 250 lifetime nights or 500,000 Base Points.
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Diamond Reserve
80 nights or 40 stays, and $18,000 USD annual eligible spend
120% Points earning bonus; 4pm guaranteed late check-out; Confirmable Upgrade Reward up to a suite at booking for stays up to 7 nights; exclusive customer service; Premium Club access.