Hilton today launched a new offer to buy Honors points with a doubled limit and 100% bonus that is valid for purchases made until July 8, 2021.
Members can usually buy up to 80,000 points every calendar year before the bonus, although the limit is often doubled for select members (check the purchase page).
You can access Hilton’s web page for buying points here.
READ MORE: Hilton Honors Rate & Bonus Points And Miles Promotions
Note that you need to buy a minimum of 10,000 points to get a 100% bonus. The account that receives the points must have been open for a minimum of 90 days (without any other activity) or 30 days if there is a stay or other credit.
Note that the points are sold through partner points.com, and the purchase doesn’t qualify as Hilton one for those paying with affiliated credit cards.
Here’s the price at 100% bonus:
The cost of a purchased point under this offer is 0.5 cents each.
Hilton award charts:
Hilton has several hotels requiring just 5,000 or 10,000 points per night!
Hilton Honors 5,000 & 10,000 Points Per Night Hotels (May 2021)
Conclusion
The award availability is still good at the moment, and reward reservations are usually flexible in case of last-minute cancellations or modifications (always check the cancellation deadline!).
You have to keep in mind that Honors awards include all fees and taxes that sometimes can be an additional 30% on top of the initial rate displayed.
The best use of Hilton Honors points is when the paid rates are through the roof, such as the Maldives or French Polynesia properties.
Here are the terms and conditions of this promotion:
Points purchased do not count towards elite tier qualification. Points.com and Hilton Honors reserve the right to terminate bonus promotions at any time. All purchases must be made through the Purchase page on HiltonHonors.com. The 100% Points bonus campaign is available for purchases of 15,000 or more Points made between May 18, 2021, at 12:01am ET and July 8, 2021, at 11:59pm ET. Through July 8, 2021 members may purchase a maximum of 160,000 points per calendar year. All purchases are non-refundable. Offer is subject to change. Offer cannot be combined with any other offer. Points will be posted to the recipients Hilton Honors account within 48 hours of the completed transaction. All Hilton Honors Terms and Conditions apply. Hilton HonorsTM membership, earning and redemption of Points are subject to Honors Terms and Conditions, available at HiltonHonors.com/Terms.
Price includes all applicable fees. GST/HST will be charged to Canadian residents. QST will be charged to Quebec residents. Points purchased are final and not refundable and are applicable towards all Honors Terms and Conditions. Email address is required and will only be used for transaction and marketing communications related to this purchase. Purchased points do not count towards Honors status upgrades.
