{"id":4939,"date":"2023-10-20T19:08:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T19:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mer.tours\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card-review-quality-perks-for-a-reasonable-fee\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T19:08:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T19:08:53","slug":"hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card-review-quality-perks-for-a-reasonable-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelaffiliatewebsite.com\/mer\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card-review-quality-perks-for-a-reasonable-fee\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilton Honors American Express Surpass Card review: Quality perks for a reasonable fee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><a id=\"hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card-overview\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Hilton Honors American Express Surpass\u00ae Card overview<\/h2>\n<p>The <span class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Hilton Honors American Express Surpass\u00ae Card<\/a><\/span> provides solid earnings at Hilton properties and automatic Hilton Gold elite status, which offers complimentary breakfast, increased earnings and space-available upgrades when you stay at Hilton properties. The status perk alone may make it easy to justify the card&#8217;s $150 annual fee (see <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card-rates-fees\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rates and fees<\/a>). <strong>Card Rating*: \u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u00bd<\/strong><\/p>\n<h6><em>*Card Rating is based on the opinion of TPG&#8217;s editors and is not influenced by the card issuer.<\/em><\/h6>\n<hr class=\"jsx-3272990499\"\/>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hilton Surpass<\/a> is an ideal choice for those who stay at Hilton properties often and want a cobranded credit card with a modest annual fee (see <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card-rates-fees\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rates and fees<\/a>) and valuable perks \u2014 but who aren&#8217;t willing to shell out for the top-tier <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/hilton-honors-american-express-aspire-card\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The card has recently <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/hilton-honors-card-2023-changes\/\">been refreshed<\/a> to expand earning categories and provide statement credits for Hilton purchases and rental car elite status while also raising the annual fee.<\/p>\n<p>With its current elevated welcome bonus, you might wonder whether the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/hilton-surpass-worth-annual-fee\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Surpass card is a good addition to your wallet<\/a>. Here are the details and other cards to consider as you decide.<\/p>\n<p><em>The information for the Hilton Aspire Amex Card has been collected independently by The Points Guy. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"hilton-surpass-welcome-offer\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Hilton Surpass welcome offer<\/h2>\n<p>New applicants for the <span class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Surpass<\/a><\/span> can earn 170,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/points-program\/hilton\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hilton Honors<\/a> bonus points after spending $3,000 in purchases on the card in the first six months of card membership.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/american-express-best-welcome-offers\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The highest offer we&#8217;ve seen in the past<\/a> is 180,000 bonus points, but you had to spend $10,000 within six months to receive that bonus. The fact that the current bonus only requires less than a third of the spend and provides nearly the same bonus points makes now a good time to apply for the card.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-4252866712 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:66.625%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2023\/10\/American-Express-Hilton-Surpass.jpg?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2023\/10\/American-Express-Hilton-Surpass.jpg?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2023\/10\/American-Express-Hilton-Surpass.jpg?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2023\/10\/American-Express-Hilton-Surpass.jpg?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2023\/10\/American-Express-Hilton-Surpass.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2023\/10\/American-Express-Hilton-Surpass.jpg?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2023\/10\/American-Express-Hilton-Surpass.jpg?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2023\/10\/American-Express-Hilton-Surpass.jpg?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2023\/10\/American-Express-Hilton-Surpass.jpg?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-4252866712 figcaption\">THE POINTS GUY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Having another Hilton credit card doesn&#8217;t make you ineligible for the welcome bonus, but remember that Amex has a <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/american-express\/american-express-bonus-lifetime-restrictions\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;once per lifetime&#8221; rule<\/a> on card bonuses. Amex also has these terms for the welcome offer:<\/p>\n<div class=\"&#10;        EmailSignUp_container__70lh2&#10;        undefined&#10;        EmailSignUp_isLoading__zGkU5&#10;      \"><picture><source media=\"screen and (max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-mob.svg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-dt.svg\"\/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"EmailSignUp_form__cnneL\">\n<p>Daily Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Reward your inbox with the TPG Daily newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Join over 700,000 readers for breaking news, in-depth guides and exclusive deals from TPG\u2019s experts<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><em>You may not be eligible to receive a welcome offer if you have or have had this Card or the Hilton Honors Amex Ascend Card or previous versions of these Cards. You also may not be eligible to receive a welcome offer based on various factors, such as your history with credit card balance transfers, your history as an American Express Card Member, the number of credit cards that you have opened and closed and other factors.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Luckily, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/amex-new-welcome-bonus-qualification-tool\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amex will inform you before submitting your application if you&#8217;re not eligible for the bonus<\/a>. If you get this message, you can proceed without the welcome offer or withdraw your application before Amex performs a <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/hard-pull-vs-soft-pull-credit-report\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">hard pull on your credit report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/american-express\/american-express-bonus-lifetime-restrictions\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A complete guide to Amex&#8217;s one-bonus-per-lifetime restrictions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"hilton-surpass-benefits\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Hilton Surpass benefits<\/h2>\n<p>The <span class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Hilton Surpass card<\/a><\/span>&#8216;s welcome offer is attractive. But the long-term value for semi-regular Hilton guests comes from card&#8217;s ongoing perks and benefits.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-4252866712 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:66.6875%\"\/><img alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/12\/20191206_El-San-Juan-Hilton-Hotel_ZGriff-103.jpg?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/12\/20191206_El-San-Juan-Hilton-Hotel_ZGriff-103.jpg?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/12\/20191206_El-San-Juan-Hilton-Hotel_ZGriff-103.jpg?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/12\/20191206_El-San-Juan-Hilton-Hotel_ZGriff-103.jpg?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/12\/20191206_El-San-Juan-Hilton-Hotel_ZGriff-103.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/12\/20191206_El-San-Juan-Hilton-Hotel_ZGriff-103.jpg?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/12\/20191206_El-San-Juan-Hilton-Hotel_ZGriff-103.jpg?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/12\/20191206_El-San-Juan-Hilton-Hotel_ZGriff-103.jpg?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/12\/20191206_El-San-Juan-Hilton-Hotel_ZGriff-103.jpg?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-4252866712 figcaption\">ZACH GRIFF\/THE POINTS GUY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The following are some of the perks the Hilton Surpass has to offer:<\/p>\n<p>The Hilton Surpass offers various other benefits. For example, you will pay <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/no-foreign-transaction-fees\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">no foreign transaction fees<\/a> (see rates and fees) when traveling outside the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll also enjoy free two-day shipping with <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/shoprunner-for-free-shipping\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Runner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/american-express\/amex-split-it-payment-feature\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Send &amp; Split<\/a> to divide bills with friends \u2014 such as a group dinner \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/american-express\/amex-plan-it-introductory-offer\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pay It Plan It<\/a> to pay large purchases over time and <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/american-express-cards-travel-protections\/#car-rental-loss-and-damage-insurance\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">secondary rental car insurance<\/a> of up to $50,000 for theft or damage.*<\/p>\n<p><em>* Eligibility and benefit level varies by card. Not all vehicle types or rentals are covered, and geographic restrictions apply. Terms, conditions and limitations apply. Visit americanexpress.com\/benefitsguide for details. Policies are underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company. Coverage is offered through American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/5-reasons-amex-hilton-surpass-card\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">6 reasons to get the Hilton Honors Amex Surpass card<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"earning-points-with-the-hilton-surpass\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Earning points with the Hilton Surpass<\/h2>\n<p>The <span class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Hilton Surpass card<\/a><\/span> is a great way to <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/earn-points-hilton-honors-program\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">earn Hilton points<\/a>. You&#8217;ll earn 12 points per dollar at Hilton Hotels and Resorts \u2014 a 7.2% return on spending, based on <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/monthly-valuations\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TPG&#8217;s valuations<\/a>. This is better than you&#8217;d get with most of the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/hotel\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">best credit cards for booking hotels<\/a>, including the <span class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/chase-sapphire-reserve%e2%84%a0\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Chase Sapphire Reserve<\/a><\/span> (6%).<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll earn 6 Hilton points per dollar spent at <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/dining\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. restaurants<\/a> (including takeout and delivery), <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/grocery-delivery-disney-world-resorts\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. supermarkets<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/gas\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. gas stations<\/a>, giving you a return of 3.6% on these purchases.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-4252866712 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:66.6875%\"\/><img alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2022\/05\/20220516_Santa-Monica-Hilton_BFink-53.jpg?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2022\/05\/20220516_Santa-Monica-Hilton_BFink-53.jpg?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2022\/05\/20220516_Santa-Monica-Hilton_BFink-53.jpg?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2022\/05\/20220516_Santa-Monica-Hilton_BFink-53.jpg?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2022\/05\/20220516_Santa-Monica-Hilton_BFink-53.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2022\/05\/20220516_Santa-Monica-Hilton_BFink-53.jpg?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2022\/05\/20220516_Santa-Monica-Hilton_BFink-53.jpg?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2022\/05\/20220516_Santa-Monica-Hilton_BFink-53.jpg?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2022\/05\/20220516_Santa-Monica-Hilton_BFink-53.jpg?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-4252866712 figcaption\">BILL FINK\/THE POINTS GUY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Hilton Surpass also earns 4 points per dollar on U.S. online retail purchases, which can be maximized when clicking through <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/maximizing-online-shopping-portals\/\">shopping portals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, you&#8217;ll get 3 points per dollar spent on all other eligible purchases \u2014 a return of 1.8%.<\/p>\n<p>These returns on non-Hilton spending aren&#8217;t spectacular. But, if you want to boost your Hilton points balance, the Surpass card provides a decent return even for purchases outside the Hilton Honors program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/booking-direct-hilton\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Booking direct: How much value does Hilton status provide?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"redeeming-points-with-the-hilton-surpass\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Redeeming points with the Hilton Surpass<\/h2>\n<p>Regarding the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/award-travelers-guide-hilton-honors\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hilton Honors program<\/a>, your best bet is to <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/redeem-points-hilton-honors-program\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">redeem your Hilton points<\/a> for free nights. Unfortunately, Hilton doesn&#8217;t publish an award chart, instead using dynamic pricing where the number of points needed for a redemption fluctuates based on factors such as the cash cost of the hotel, holidays and peak travel periods.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-4252866712 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:66.625%\"\/><img alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/04\/20190425_20190425doubletree-resort-hilton-penang-bedroom.jpg?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/04\/20190425_20190425doubletree-resort-hilton-penang-bedroom.jpg?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/04\/20190425_20190425doubletree-resort-hilton-penang-bedroom.jpg?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/04\/20190425_20190425doubletree-resort-hilton-penang-bedroom.jpg?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/04\/20190425_20190425doubletree-resort-hilton-penang-bedroom.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/04\/20190425_20190425doubletree-resort-hilton-penang-bedroom.jpg?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/04\/20190425_20190425doubletree-resort-hilton-penang-bedroom.jpg?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/04\/20190425_20190425doubletree-resort-hilton-penang-bedroom.jpg?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2019\/04\/20190425_20190425doubletree-resort-hilton-penang-bedroom.jpg?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-4252866712 figcaption\">KATIE GENTER\/THE POINTS GUY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of my favorite options is to focus on properties that cost relatively few points but provide great value. For example, here are <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/stretch-points-hilton-us\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">20 of the best Hilton hotels in the U.S. bookable for 20,000 points or less<\/a> per night. And here are some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/stretch-points-hilton-international\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">top Hilton properties overseas bookable for 10,000 points or less<\/a> per night.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/maximizing-redemptions-hilton-honors\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hilton&#8217;s Points &amp; Money option<\/a> allows you to pay more cash (and fewer points) when making a reservation. This can be useful when you don&#8217;t have enough points for a full booking but don&#8217;t want to pay the full cost of the hotel room.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, remember that Hilton allows you to <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/points-pooling-sharing-family\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pool your points<\/a> with up to 10 other members. If you want to combine balances with a friend or family member to put an even more luxurious award stay within reach, you can.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/hilton-improve-loyalty\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">5 ways Hilton Honors should improve its loyalty program<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"which-cards-compete-with-the-hilton-surpass\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Which cards compete with the Hilton Surpass?<\/h2>\n<p>For those looking to earn and redeem points with Hilton, natural competitors of the <span class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Surpass card<\/a><\/span> will be other Hilton credit cards. It&#8217;s also worth considering cards whose points you can use at Hilton in addition to other redemption options.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>If you don&#8217;t want an annual fee:<\/strong> The <span class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/hilton-hhonors-card-from-american-express\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Hilton Honors American Express Card<\/a><\/span> also earns points you can redeem with Hilton for free hotel stays. As a card with no annual fee (see <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply\/hilton-honors-card-from-american-express-rates-fees\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rates and fees<\/a>), you&#8217;ll naturally earn at lower rates and enjoy fewer perks. With the Amex Hilton Honors card, you&#8217;ll earn 7 points per dollar at Hilton hotels and resorts, 5 points per dollar at U.S. restaurants (including takeout and delivery), 5 points per dollar at U.S. supermarkets and U.S. gas stations and 3 points per dollar on other purchases. For more details, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/hotel\/hilton\/reviews\/hilton-honors-american-express-review\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">full review of the Amex Hilton Honors card<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>If you want more perks:<\/strong> The <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/hilton-honors-american-express-aspire-card\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amex Hilton Aspire card<\/a> is Hilton&#8217;s premium card, offering <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/top-benefits-hilton-diamond\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">top-tier Diamond status<\/a> as an automatic benefit. The card&#8217;s annual fee is $550 (see <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply\/hilton-honors-american-express-aspire-card-rates-fees\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rates and fees<\/a>), but <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/what-is-hilton-elite-status-worth\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TPG values<\/a> Diamond status at more than $3,000 annually. You&#8217;ll receive a free night reward on each account anniversary, and you can earn another two by spending $30,000 and $60,000 on purchases with your card during a calendar year. Additionally, you can receive statement credits each year for up to <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/choosing-your-amex-platinum-200-airline-fee-credit\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">$200 in airline fees per year<\/a>, up to <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/ways-to-use-amex-hilton-aspire-resort-credit\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">$400 in Hilton resort credits<\/a> and up to <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/hotel\/hilton-aspire-property-credit\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">$100 in Hilton on-property credits<\/a>. For more details, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/hilton-amex-aspire-review\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">full review of the Amex Hilton Aspire card<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>If you aren&#8217;t partial to Hilton,<\/strong> Try the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/american-express\/credit-card-review-the-amex-everyday-preferred-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amex EveryDay Preferred card<\/a>, with which you&#8217;ll earn 3 points per dollar on up to $6,000 of annual purchases at U.S. supermarkets (then 1 point per dollar), 2 points per dollar at U.S. gas stations and 1 point per dollar on other purchases. You&#8217;ll also earn a 50% points bonus each billing period if you have 30 or more transactions during that period. The Amex EveryDay Preferred card doesn&#8217;t earn Hilton points. Instead, it earns <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/points-program\/american-express-membership-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">American Express Membership Rewards points<\/a>, which you can transfer to Hilton for hotel redemptions but can also use with <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/american-express-membership-rewards-transfer-times\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">20 other airline and hotel partners<\/a>. For more details, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/american-express\/credit-card-review-the-amex-everyday-preferred-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">full review of the Amex EveryDay Preferred card<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For additional options, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/travel-pm\/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=NBDtraE1-travel%20rewards%20card-576646049223&amp;utm_term=travel%20rewards%20card&amp;utm_cmpid=11440295643&amp;utm_adgid=111540766763&amp;utm_tgtid=kwd-78959108&amp;utm_mt=b&amp;utm_adid=576646049223&amp;utm_dvc=c&amp;utm_ntwk=g&amp;utm_adpos=&amp;utm_plcmnt=&amp;utm_locphysid=9009736&amp;utm_locintid=&amp;utm_feeditemid=&amp;utm_devicemdl=&amp;utm_plcmnttgt=&amp;utm_misc=&amp;gad=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwx_eiBhBGEiwA15gLN9FlRLTuyDnuwVsnYDsHjSjbGQuxaqki8dHdmmSjn6Fytkm0JDbHLBoCc4kQAvD_BwE\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">full list of the best travel cards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/which-credit-card-hilton-stays\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Which credit card should you use for Hilton stays?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The information for the Amex EveryDay Preferred and Hilton Aspire cards has been collected independently by The Points Guy. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"bottom-line\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Bottom line<\/h2>\n<p>While the <span class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Surpass<\/a><\/span> doesn&#8217;t offer the flexibility of a card like the Amex EveryDay Preferred card or the elite perks of the Amex Hilton Aspire card, it could still be just what you need to make your next stay with the Hilton Honors program even more rewarding. You&#8217;ll get the benefits of Gold status and $200 statement credits toward Hilton purchases. Just note that you do need to spend $15,000 in a calendar year to receive a free night award.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"jsx-3272990499\"\/>\n<p><strong>Apply here: <span class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Hilton Honors American Express Surpass Card<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"jsx-3272990499\"\/>\n<p><em>For rates and fees of the Hilton Surpass Card, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply\/hilton-honors-american-express-surpass-card-rates-fees\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/em><br \/><em>For rates and fees of the Hilton Aspire Card, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply\/hilton-honors-american-express-aspire-card-rates-fees\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/em><br \/><em>For rates and fees of the Hilton Amex Card, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply\/hilton-honors-card-from-american-express-rates-fees\/?tid=post\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/em><br \/><em>For rates and fees of the Amex EveryDay Preferred card, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/member\/terms\/amex-everyday-preferred-credit-card\/90001-11-0\/?tid=post#FeeTable\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hilton Honors American Express Surpass\u00ae Card overview The Hilton Honors American Express Surpass\u00ae Card provides solid earnings at Hilton properties and automatic Hilton Gold elite status, which offers complimentary breakfast, increased earnings and space-available upgrades when you stay at Hilton properties. The status perk alone may make it easy to justify the card&#8217;s $150 annual 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