Hotels
Programs, properties and free-night strategy.
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A Year With the Hilton Aspire: Does the 550 Dollar Fee Actually Pay for Itself
We carried the Hilton Honors Aspire for a full year. The resort credit, the annual free night, and Diamond status all delivered, but only because we made them deliver. Here is the honest accounting.
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The Hyatt Category 1-4 Certificate: Squeezing Every Dollar Out of It
The World of Hyatt card's anniversary certificate is the best recurring perk on any 95 dollar hotel card. Used well it covers most of the fee several times over. Here is the full playbook.