Amex 500 point booking bonus for points and cash reservation.
Like the subject says, does anybody know if you get the 500 bonus for booking a points and cash reservation? I'm being super cheap, deciding on either using the AMEX Surpass or CITI Reserve for an...
View ArticleHilton "Flash Sale"
I missed a Hilton "Flash Sale" in October by 1 day. Does anyone know if this is something they do periodically or just once a year? During the sale, the Rome Airport Hilton was discounted by around...
View ArticleDiamond Status--rethink!
I have been a HH Diamond for a number of years and come to the conclusion it is not worth breaking my neck over any more. Few if any upgrades. About all you get is free internet and extra points....
View ArticleBest Hilton Resort Globally that uses points?
Hey folks--in June I'm taking a month or so off work, and my partner and I are just going to hop on a plane and go somewhere. I am coming up on a million or so Hilton points (have been hoarding from...
View ArticleWhere are the Stays coming from?
I'm currently a Diamond member and have been for a number of years. This year company travel has taken a big hit and whether I make Diamond is going to be VERY close. I've been going by the "Account...
View Articlediamond status
during this year i've noticed that in my account it was stated: diamond status until february 2014 now with the new website design it shows: current status diamond, Based on stays earned this year,...
View ArticleHas anyone made Diamond on nights, but not by points or stays?
I think the Diamond qualifications are fair. It seems like most people would hit the points or stays threshold before the one for nights. Has anyone made it with 60 nights but not had 100,000 points or...
View ArticleHHonors Amex Surpass - Happy Amex customer
I have held an Amex Delta credit card in some form or fashion for over 10 years. At the end I had the Reserve. Unfortunately, and I do mean unforunately I had to switch to flying UsAirways, though I...
View ArticleLikely to be another "Flash Sale"????
I missed a Hilton "Flash Sale" in October by 1 day. Does anyone know if this is something they do periodically or just once a year? During the sale, the Rome Airport Hilton was discounted by around...
View Articlewhy some award reservation can't be managed online?
I booked 5 night stay at the CONRAD in BKK and was able to view/change the reservation couple of times. First I booked with 26k something points a night, than was able to change the date but it was 35k...
View ArticleOnly Standard Reward room is ADA?
I booked two rooms at the Embassy Suites SAT Riverview, one paid and one reward. They offer 3 choices of rooms for $229/night, but the only room available as a standard reward (40K) is mobility/hearing...
View ArticleHHonors GOLD status in 2 stays -- is it worth a "mattress run" for ~$150 total?
Got an offer to renew my GOLD status for half the number of required stays -- I need 4 but with this offer I only need 2. Is it worth a mattress run of about $75/night? Thoughts?
View ArticleNewby Silver
Just hit Silver with HHonors for first time ever! Quick question - when does this level last until?
View ArticleDoubletree Suites Orlando - Gold benefits?
Travelling in december (two adults, two kids), wondering what sorts of benefits to expect. Room upgrade? Breakfast?
View ArticleDoubletree Bratislava Slovakia
Does anyone have any experience of this Hotel? Wondering how easy it is to get to/from Vienna Airport? I know there is a direct bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava, but does this stop anywhere near/...
View Articlecombining promos
Trying to figure out if I can combine the 1,000 Reasons promotion with the Double Your Rewards and Go Further promo. I assume you have to set to HHonors points and variable miles* to get this. Can...
View ArticleSmoking Hotels in US
Are there Hilton hotels in the US that still allow smoking? I thought the chain banned it. Silly Q, but have any Golds & Diamonds gotten compensation for getting stuck w/ a smoking room after they...
View ArticleTracking Your total Hilton Points
I find it very difficult to check to see if my Hilton points added up to the grand total amount that Hilton claims that I have. Hilton's point system is not like a bank statement, where every month,...
View ArticleWebsite malfunctioning?
After I log in to my account, I cannot pull the record of any activities on my account, any stays or folios, and when I try to make a booking, it says that my personal information cannot be located....
View ArticleStay Using Airmiles, best way to get HH benefits?
My wife had expiring United miles and, for a variety of reasons, we're using them for a hotel stay. I booked a Hilton through the UAL website. I have never done this before and am wondering what the...
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