Award nights availability
Im looking at booking standard room at osaka hilton but there isnt any for apr 1. Does anyone know if hilton tends to release more a week before or at anytime before?
View ArticleAward bookings 365 days out
Sorry if this has been covered elsewhere, but in the context of the devaluation, I was wondering the following: Apparently there is the rule that award bookings can only be made 365 days in advance. My...
View ArticleLooking to Switch from Hilton - Which is best for family travel?
After almost a decade as a Hilton elite, the latest devaluation has pushed me out. I'm ready to switch to a new program. The problem is that I burn all my points on hotels with suites because of travel...
View Article48 Hour Guarantee - Does not impact rate?
Am I being unreasonable here? I put most of my time into HHonors last year due to the 48 hour room guarantee, and by reading their terms and conditions it says "Please note that this guarantee does not...
View ArticleRome Airport (FCO) Executive Lounge?
Hey there, I will be making a trip to Rome in the coming days, and was wondering if anyone could provide some info on the Executive Lounge at the airport at FCO (connected to the airport, not the...
View ArticleDiamond 48 hr guarantee process
How does this work for Hilton's that are sold out? Does someone at the bottom of the totem pole lose their room? Is it always guaranteed that a room will be available? If you're a big college football...
View ArticleCorporate office contact needed
I am working on a project for hotels, if anyone has contacts who I can ask for advice, can you send me a private message? Thanks!
View ArticleWhich one is better and why? Conrad Maldives Rangali vs Hilton Seychelles Labriz
Looking at going in Jan '14. Obviously both properties look georgeous. Reading through various threads, it appears the Conrad is a bit more of a hassle to get to versus taking the boat to the Hilton....
View ArticleVenice HGI room for 4?
I have a room reserved at Hilton Garden Inn Venice Mestre San Giuliano. It is a "King Corner Suite" which includes "a comfortable sofa bed." As most places in Europe, it won't let me reserve a room for...
View ArticleBest upgrade chances vs check-in time
What is the best time to check in to maximize one's chances of getting an elite room upgrade? is there a best time (period) in your experience?
View ArticleHilton Moorea - why is August 4x as many points?
I was looking at the Hilton Moorea property (on HHonors site) in July and August 2013 and the points prices for August are 130k+ per night, but in july the expected 37.5k . What the hell goes on there...
View ArticleLast-minute award booking - Maui, Grand Wailea
Hi everyone, We're presently in Maui staying at the Ritz Carlton, but wanted to my wife to experience the Grand Wailea as well. I "thought" that I had close to enough points for 2 nights as I have 97K...
View ArticleCan you see your complete points activity?
Now i can only see amex cc points and hotel stay points under all points activity in hhonors. No redemption details and no point transfers - i have no clue how many points i actually have aside from...
View ArticleHilton Munich Park - Standard Awards still available for Oktoberfest 2013
Just thought I'd let people know about a good deal before capacity control or Mar 28th arrives. I just booked 4 nights for 119,000pts (29,750/ni) with a Standard VIP reward for late September during...
View Article4 adults and an infant in 1 room? (puerto vallarta)
I'm booking a reward stay this weekend for puerto Vallarta. We're taking my parents and my 5 months old son. Do we have to declare him as well? Cause when I do it says we can't have 5 person in a room....
View ArticleHilton 30% Off Sale
Just found this Hilton Sale details for certain hotels in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Egypt, Indian Ocean and Asia. See: http://hhonors1.hilton.com/en_US/hh/...offer7GW842039 Terms & Conditions...
View ArticleNew Hilton Hotels in Darwin
http://www.travelmole.com/news_feature.php?id=2005126 Looks like several IHG hotels in Darwin, AU are changing over to the Hilton family. Can't book reward nights through IHG right now after May 1,...
View Article"Tax" on award stays?
I've booked two nights at the Hilton Green Park, 70,372 points/night. The rate detail shows number of points required is 140,744, which is 2X the rate. OK. Then, below that, it says "Room Subtotal...
View ArticleWhat about the Hilton Properties in Spain and Malta?
Can anyone share with me a recent trip report to a top tier Hilton property in either Malta or Spain? Looking at Barcelona and Malta both and havent seen any new reports especially on Malta. Thanks in...
View ArticleAre Hilton staff at a conference more important than paying guests?
I am currently staying at the Vienna Hilton which is now hosting a large conference of Hilton staff. They have pretty much taken over the place; they are blocking the lobby & hallways, they fill...
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