New Offers to Earn Points and Hotel Deals 2020 From Hilton Honors
The members of the team at Hilton Honors want to help you create new memories ahead of the year 2021 with some deals which cannot be beat when you use your Hilton Honors points for stays at hotel and resort properties.
New Offers to Earn Points and Hotel Deals 2020 From Hilton Honors
Members of the Hilton Honors frequent guest loyalty program are being given potentially great opportunities to earn even more points to use towards a future stay starting this month — and as a member, you can:
- Earn 10,000 Hilton Honors points simply by completing your first survey within 90 days by Thursday, December 31, 2020 — but you must join Guest Opinion Rewards prior to completing your first survey 10,000 Hilton Honors points by the end of the year.
- Earn 250 Hilton Honors bonus points simply by linking your Hilton Honors membership account with your Lyft membership account; and earn an additional 750 Hilton Honors bonus points on your first ride bonus for a total of 1,000 Hilton Honors bonus points — but you must link your membership accounts prior to completing an eligible ride operated by Lyft by Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 11:59 in the evening Eastern Standard Time.
- Earn 5,000 Hilton Honors points simply by spending a minimum of $25.00 at a participating restaurant, bar, club, or other dining establishment within 30 days of joining as a member of the Hilton Honors dining program by Thursday, December 31, 2020
- Apply for the Hilton Honors American Express Card. New card members can earn a $100.00 statement credit after their first card purchase and 75,000 Hilton Honors bonus points after spending $1,000.00 in purchases on the card within the first three months. With the statement credit and 75,000 Hilton Honors bonus points, members could enjoy two nights at one of the mountain getaway properties used as an example later in this article — and still have points to spare! Plus, the $100.00 statement credit is received after the first purchase — including gasoline or road trip snacks — and can help offset part of the cost of any trip mementos.
- Receive a bonus of 100 percent on any purchase of a minimum of 10,000 Hilton Honors points — up to a maximum limit of 160,000 Hilton Honors points for $1,600.00, which is $0.005 per point when factoring in the bonus points — but you only have until Thursday, December 31, 2020 to take advantage of this offer.
Some Suggestions on How to Spend the Bonus Hilton Honors Points You Earn
To explore ways to use Hilton Honors points for travel and beyond, use the PointsExplorer tool from HiltonHonors to search additional destinations and view the minimum and maximum points needed per night; and for more information and details on how to use this tool, you can read this article which I wrote.
Do not forget that when booking reservations with Hilton Honors points, the fifth night of a single stay is always free — plus Hilton Honors waives resort fees on all point stays.
For more exceptional experiences which money cannot buy — from sports, culinary and cultural offerings, to entertainment and adventures — visit Experiences.HiltonHonors.com…
…but in addition to recent program extensions to grant maximum flexibility to travelers and members of the Hilton Honors frequent guest loyalty program, Hilton is providing its members even greater value when Hilton Honors points are redeemed on stays across the portfolio of 18 brands of lodging options by lowering point redemption pricing at many hotel and resort properties in the United States. A few property examples for stays in October of 2020 and November of 2020 are:
- Mountain Getaway: Take a weekend or extended Work from Hotel trip to or to view the autumn leaves, explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and drive the Blue Ridge Parkway.
- Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg — starting from 23,000 Hilton Honors points per night
- DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville – Biltmore — starting from 25,000 Hilton Honors points per night
- Beach Retreat: For those who love summer year-round to enjoy the sun, sea and sand. October is also National Seafood Month — so these locations are just a few ideal spots to sample fresh seafood with their proximity to the ocean. Head to either:
- Baker’s Cay Resort Key Largo, Curio Collection by Hilton — starting from 42,000 Hilton Honors points per night
- Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort — starting from 44,000 Hilton Honors points per night
- City Staycation: Craving a change of scenery, but close to home? Create a new meaning to Work from Hotel with a reward stay in:
- Dallas at the Hilton Anatole — starting at 29,000 Hilton Honors points per night
- Tampa at the Hilton Tampa Downtown — starting from 25,000 Hilton Honors points per night
- Denver at the Hilton Denver City Center — starting from 21,000 Hilton Honors points per night
- Take a road trip to Palm Springs and explore Joshua Tree National Park — which is less than an hour from the following two hotel properties at which you can stay:
- La Quinta Resort & Spa, a Waldorf Astoria Resort — starting from 44,000 Hilton Honors points per night
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Golf Resort Palm Springs — starting from 29,000 Hilton Honors points per night
Summary
When you are ready to travel again, all nights earned between Wednesday, January 1, 2020 through Thursday, December 31, 2020 will automatically roll over to 2021 and count towards your 2021-2023 elite tier status qualification…
…plus — if you have not done so already — do not forget to register for the Double Rewards promotion to receive double Hilton Honors Bonus Points per stay as well as double night credits until Thursday, December 31, 2020.
If you are not already a member of the Hilton Honors frequent guest loyalty program, you can join now free of charge.
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