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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 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!).

Another UK Hilton hotel adds a pool charge

As we’ve covered in other articles recently, there seems to be a co-ordinated move by many Hilton hotels in the UK to add charges for their swimming pools. We recently called out Hilton .....

As we’ve covered in other articles recently, there seems to be a co-ordinated move by many Hilton hotels .....

by Rob Burgess

What are the best hotel promos for February 2024?

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel Offers’ page which contains details .....

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in .....

by Rob Burgess10 comments

NEW: Hilton partners with Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Hyatt dumped

Here’s some surprising news. Hilton and Small Luxury Hotels of the World have announced a partnership. This implies that the existing deal between Hyatt and SLH has been cancelled. We .....

Here’s some surprising news. Hilton and Small Luxury Hotels of the World have announced a partnership. .....

by Rob Burgess27 comments

‘Hilton for Business’ drops 2pm check-out benefit (after a week)

Last week we covered the launch of ‘Hilton for Business’, the new Hilton reward programme for small businesses. I was pleasantly impressed by it. The scheme integrates perfectly with your .....

Last week we covered the launch of ‘Hilton for Business’, the new Hilton reward programme for .....

by Rob Burgess

Earn Hilton Honors points, and save $15, with Lyft rides in the US and Canada

A little known benefit of Hilton Honors is the ability to earn points on Lyft rides in the United States and Canada. If you find yourself in the US needing to get somewhere, Lyft may appeal to you. .....

A little known benefit of Hilton Honors is the ability to earn points on Lyft rides in the United States and .....

by Rob Burgess10 comments

Hilton Nottingham joins the list of hotels charging for pool use

A recurring theme on Head for Points over the last couple of years has been hotels which try to sneak though a charge for using their swimming pool. Hilton appears to be the biggest culprit, and it is .....

A recurring theme on Head for Points over the last couple of years has been hotels which try to sneak though a .....

by Rob Burgess

Get an 80% to 100% bonus buying Hilton Honors hotel points

Hilton is out of the blocks as the first hotel group to launch a ‘buy points’ deal in 2024. It has launched another offer of an 80% to 100% bonus when you buy points. The Hilton ‘buy .....

Hilton is out of the blocks as the first hotel group to launch a ‘buy points’ deal in 2024. It has .....

by Rob Burgess26 comments

Review: Is Hilton Honors the best hotel loyalty scheme? (Part 2)

In my previous article, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the Hilton Honors loyalty scheme. This article is my personal opinion, highlighting areas where I think you might want to focus. The full .....

In my previous article, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the Hilton Honors loyalty scheme. This article .....

by Rob Burgess60 comments

Review: Is Hilton Honors the best hotel loyalty scheme? (Part 1)

This is the second part of our overview series looking at the main hotel loyalty schemes.  Each scheme will be covered over two articles on consecutive days. One will list the basic facts of the .....

This is the second part of our overview series looking at the main hotel loyalty schemes.  Each scheme .....

by Rob Burgess58 comments

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