Hilton Honors

Hilton Honors is the loyalty scheme for Hilton hotels, which includes these brands: Canopy, Conrad, Curio, DoubleTree, Embassy Suites, Hampton, Hilton, Homewood Suites, Home2 Suites, LXR, Motto, Tapestry Collection, Tru and Waldorf Astoria.

Our main two-part introduction to the Hilton Honors programme is here and you can learn more about the program on hilton.com here.

Check out our ‘Hotel Offers’ page here to see what bonus point offers are currently running.

If you need to top-up your account, you can buy points here.

More information on how you can get Hilton Gold Elite status for free with The Platinum Card by American Express is here.

Hilton Honors does not have its own UK credit card but you can transfer points earned from American Express Platinum (high fee, high bonus), American Express Preferred Rewards Gold (free for a year, good bonus) and Amex Rewards Credit Card (no fee, small bonus!).

Hampton by Hilton hits Bournemouth, Hilton on the way

I found out yesterday that a new-build ‘Hampton by Hilton’ hotel opened in Bournemouth recently. Given that the general quality of accommodation in British seaside towns is woeful, this .....

I found out yesterday that a new-build ‘Hampton by Hilton’ hotel opened in Bournemouth recently. .....

17 Sep 201517 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

TRIPLE or QUADRUPLE Avios points with Hilton stays this Autumn

British Airways Executive Club and Hilton HHonors have launched a new mileage deal for the Autumn. For some people, this may be more attractive than the main Hilton HHonors promotion ‘Triple .....

British Airways Executive Club and Hilton HHonors have launched a new mileage deal for the Autumn. For some .....

16 Sep 201516 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

Bits: 75% bonus for buying Hilton points, pilot and crew rest areas of a 777, Flybe sale

News in brief: Up to 75% bonus when you buy Hilton HHonors points This offer is poorer than the 100% and 80% bonuses which Hilton HHonors has offered in recent months so I am not focussing on it .....

News in brief: Up to 75% bonus when you buy Hilton HHonors points This offer is poorer than the 100% and 80% .....

11 Sep 201511 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Hilton rolls out its low cost ‘day rooms’ to more properties

Hilton has quietly rolled out its ‘rooms for day use’ offering. This allows you to book a hotel room between 10am and 6pm – the idea is to compete with the likes of Regus who rent .....

Hilton has quietly rolled out its ‘rooms for day use’ offering. This allows you to book a hotel .....

9 Sep 20159 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

My review of Hilton London Syon Park hotel – the most luxurious Hilton in the world?

This is my review of the Hilton London Syon Park hotel where we spent a weekend earlier in the Summer. As far as weekend breaks from London go, Hilton London Syon Park is not very ambitious. It .....

This is my review of the Hilton London Syon Park hotel where we spent a weekend earlier in the Summer. As far .....

6 Sep 20156 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

Last chance to buy IHG, Hilton and Hyatt points at a discount

As it is a quiet Bank Holiday weekend, I thought it was worth taking the time to remind you of three potentially OK ‘buy points’ offers which are currently available from three hotel .....

As it is a quiet Bank Holiday weekend, I thought it was worth taking the time to remind you of three .....

30 Aug 201530 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

80% bonus when you buy Hilton HHonors points

Back in May, Hilton offered an unprecedented 100% bonus when you bought Hilton HHonors points. It is now back with a smaller (but, by historical standards, very aggressive) bonus of 80% – .....

Back in May, Hilton offered an unprecedented 100% bonus when you bought Hilton HHonors points. It is now .....

27 Aug 201527 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 61 comments

Reminder: Hilton and IHG summer sales end tomorrow

Both Hilton and IHG (Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc) are currently running Summer sales which end tomorrow. You may still be able to pick up a bargain for a stay over the next few .....

Both Hilton and IHG (Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc) are currently running Summer sales which .....

22 Aug 201522 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

Hilton HHonors launches ‘Triple Your Trip’ for the Autumn

Hilton HHonors has launched its Autumn promotion – ‘Triple Your Trip’. If the name sounds familiar, it is because Hilton ran the same promotion last year. It is a very simple one: .....

Hilton HHonors has launched its Autumn promotion – ‘Triple Your Trip’. If the name sounds .....

20 Aug 201520 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

Hilton changes the rules of its ‘three stays for Gold’ promo

In late July I wrote about an ‘open to all’ promotion that Hilton HHonors was running with airberlin. My original article is here – I won’t repeat all of the details again. You .....

In late July I wrote about an ‘open to all’ promotion that Hilton HHonors was running with .....

12 Aug 201512 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

My review of the Embassy Suites, Niagara Falls, Canada hotel

This is my review of the Embassy Suites, Niagara Falls hotel on the Canadian side of the falls. It is a little odd in Niagara Falls that the tallest hotel, the nearest hotel to the Canadian falls and .....

This is my review of the Embassy Suites, Niagara Falls hotel on the Canadian side of the falls. It is a little .....

12 Aug 201512 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

How to use small orphan amounts of miles and points – Part 1 (Hotels)

I thought it was about time to revise and update the lists I first published in 2012 about the best way to use up small amounts of miles and points. What I want to explore is ‘What is the .....

I thought it was about time to revise and update the lists I first published in 2012 about the best way to .....

7 Aug 20157 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

HfP reader wins 1 million Hilton HHonors points!

Back in May, I wrote about a competition that Hilton HHonors was running to win 1 million Hilton points. This was only available to UK residents so I thought it was worth promoting. I’m .....

Back in May, I wrote about a competition that Hilton HHonors was running to win 1 million Hilton points. This .....

5 Aug 20155 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

Why you should avoid brand new hotels – lessons from Hilton’s Hotel Reichshof, Hamburg

On Sunday, I ran a review of the Hotel Reichshof in Hamburg, the first European member of Hilton’s new ‘Curio Collection’ of independent hotels. The Hotel Reichshof itself, as you .....

On Sunday, I ran a review of the Hotel Reichshof in Hamburg, the first European member of Hilton’s new .....

4 Aug 20154 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 59 comments