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Hilton Honors American Express Card

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description Hilton Honors American Express Card Overview

The Hilton Honors American Express Card is a co-branded hotel credit card ideal for frequent Hilton guests who want to earn points without paying an annual fee. Cardholders earn 7x points on eligible Hilton purchases, 5x at U.S. restaurants, U.S. gas stations, and U.S.

supermarkets, and 3x on all other purchases. New cardmembers receive a welcome bonus of 80,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points after spending $1,000 in purchases within the first 3 months. The card includes complimentary Hilton Honors Silver status, with potential to upgrade to Gold status when spending $20,000 in a calendar year. No foreign transaction fees make it suitable for international travelers.

However, the rewards structure is most valuable primarily for Hilton stays, and the annual fee of $95 (see current offer) should be factored into the value calculation.

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Does the Hilton Honors American Express Card charge an annual fee?

The U.S. consumer Hilton Honors American Express Card has no annual fee. It is the entry-level Hilton Amex, below paid products such as the Hilton Honors Surpass Card.

How many Hilton points does the card earn at Hilton hotels?

The card earns 7 Hilton Honors Bonus Points per dollar on eligible purchases charged directly with Hilton properties. It also earns 5 points per dollar at eligible U.S. restaurants, U.S. supermarkets and U.S. gas stations.

Does this card provide Hilton elite status?

Cardholders receive complimentary Hilton Honors Silver status while the account remains eligible. Silver benefits include the fifth night free on qualifying reward stays of five or more consecutive nights.

Can I use the Hilton Honors American Express Card outside the United States?

Yes, American Express states that the card has no foreign transaction fee. Acceptance still varies by country and merchant, so carrying a Visa or Mastercard backup can be useful.

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