Is Hilton Gold worth it?


Is Hilton Gold worth it? It's tough to argue anything other than, yes, Hilton Honors Gold status is absolutely worth it. In fact, no other major U.S. hotel chain offers as high a value of a mid-level status tier than what Hilton offers.


Which Hilton card gives gold status?

The Hilton Honors Surpass Card offers complimentary Hilton Gold status. In addition, you can earn 170,000 points for spending $3,000 in the first 6 months. The annual fee is $150. Disclosure: All information about the Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card has been collected independently by WalletHub.


What is the highest Hilton status?

The highest Hilton Honors status is Diamond. Diamond status will afford you benefits including space-available room upgrades, 100% points earning bonus on stays, elite status gifting and more.


Does Hilton Gold get you breakfast?

If you have Hilton Honors Gold or Diamond elite status, you'll usually get complimentary continental breakfast at hotels abroad and a daily food and beverage credit at hotels within the U.S. The food and beverage credit at many U.S. properties and Motto by Hilton worldwide often isn't enough to cover breakfast.


Is Hilton Gold or Diamond better?

Hilton Diamond status is the highest elite status level you can achieve and offers additional perks like up to Suite-level space-available room upgrades, a 100% point bonus on stays, premium Wi-Fi access, a 48-hour room guarantee and even the ability to give Gold elite status to another Hilton Honors member.


Can you lose Hilton Gold status?

Once you have reached a certain elite tier, you may keep your status for the calendar year in which the elite tier was earned and the subsequent calendar year. To make it easier to keep your elite tier status, reward stays count toward elite tier qualification.


Is Hilton considered a luxury hotel?

Hilton has a massive portfolio of hotel brands that stretch across several tiers: luxury, upper upscale, upscale, upper midscale, midscale, and timeshare.


What is the most luxurious hotel room called?

The most luxurious accommodation in a hotel is often called the presidential suite or royal suite.


Is elite status worth it anymore?

For most people, it probably won't be worth going very far out of your way to chase airline elite status. You can easily replicate many of the perks that a low- or even mid-tier elite traveler would enjoy by holding the right credit cards and buying the occasional upgrade to first class.


How many points do you need for a free night at Hilton?

Free nights can be redeemed for as few as 5,000 Points per night and no more than 95,000 Points per night for a standard room.


How to get Hilton Diamond status for free?

To qualify, you must complete 30 stays, stay 60 nights or earn 120,000 base points in a calendar year. However, primary cardholders of the Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card (see rates and fees) enjoy complimentary Diamond status as a perk of their card.


Does Hilton Gold get you lounge access?

If you are an Hilton Honors guest with Gold status, you and up to one additional registered guest in the same room will be granted complimentary access to the Executive Floor Lounge only if you receive a room upgrade to the Executive Floor or an upgrade to a room type that confers Executive Floor Lounge access benefits ...