Hilton Honors American Express Card
By Alex Compton · Last verified
Free hotel status and big point hauls for no fee.
Welcome Bonus
80,000
≈$400 value
Spend Requirement
$2,000
in 6 months
Annual Fee
$0
No FTF
Credit Score
670+
(Good)
Historical Offers Chart
Every public offer change we've tracked. Hover for details, timing your application is worth hundreds of dollars.
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Strong offerThe current 80k beats this card's typical offer of 77,500. The all-time high is 100k, so a bigger number has appeared before, but you are getting an above-average deal today.
Current offer
80k
All-time high
100k
Typical offer
77,500
In place since
June 2026
Last verified 2026-06-09 · spot an outdated offer? Tell us in the comments.
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Earning Rates
- 7xHilton portfolio hotels
- 5xUS restaurants, US supermarkets, US gas stations
- 3xAll other purchases
Credits
No statement credits, this card wins on earn rates, not coupons.
Benefits
- ✦Hilton Honors Silver status, Gold after $20k annual spend
- ✦No foreign transaction fees
- ✦Amex Offers
Why it earns its spot
- +Big welcome bonuses for a no-fee card
- +Automatic Silver status includes fifth night free on awards
Where it costs you
- −Hilton points are worth roughly half a cent each
- −Surpass earns nearly double in the same categories for $150
The Compound Verdict
The easiest free entry into hotel points anywhere. An 80k bonus covers two or three solid mid-tier nights for zero fee. Most cardholders should still pay up for the Surpass once they stay Hilton more than a few nights a year.
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