Our last night in Vancouver, we stayed by the airport because we had a very early flight the next day. We had dinner at the Vancouver Hilton Airport Hotel in their restaurant CAVU Kitchen Bar, which was actually really good! The dinner bill for the 5 of us was $120, before tax and tip. This […]
Category: Hilton Honors
Take Advantage Of Hotel Loyalty Programs That Offer The Fifth Night Free
Are you are planning a trip in which you will be using hotel points and changing hotels during your trip? If any of the hotels that you are planning to book are a Starwood, Marriott, Ritz or Hilton hotel, try to stay at one (all?) for at least 5 nights. Reason being, the loyalty programs, […]
Hilton HHonors Gave Me 1,000 Points Because e-Rewards May Not
Remember, I took advantage of an offer to receive 1,000 Hilton HHonors Bonus Points for completing two e-Rewards surveys within 90 days. Well, I easily completed two short surveys within the time period. One survey was ironically on credit cards and the other on jewelry. Today I got an email stating… “Hi, cindy We are […]
Join LifeLock And Earn Extra Hilton Honors Points
A LifeLock membership provides identity theft protection. I actually have had it for about 1.5 years and am happy with it. It is probably a good idea to have some sort of identity theft protection, as you acquire more credit cards. I get emails from LifeLock each time there is a credit inquiry into myself and […]
American Express Gave Me 6,000 Hilton HHonors Points When They Canceled My Card Without Asking Me
Remember I told you that Amex canceled my Hilton HHonors American Express card without my authorization when they approved me for the Amex Everyday Preferred card? That was a little annoying to say the least. After many phone calls with various departments within Amex (but I was always pretty nice I think 🙂 […]
Hilton HHonors Points Used For a Free Three Night Stay In St. Petersburg, A Savings of $480
Every year I travel to St. Petersberg, Florida with my daughter for a swim meet. Last year we stayed at the Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club, a Marriott Resort, on points. You can read about that stay here. However, a few years back, knowing this trip to Florida was in our future, I […]
Earning and Accumulating Hilton Honors Points
Below, I outline the main ways in which to earn and accumulate Hilton Honors points. But first, Read about how we earned Hilton Honors points on Rob’s stay in Puerto Rico. and read here about how a $120 dinner at a Hilton resort got us 3180 Hilton Honors points. 1. Visit a Hilton Resort and spend […]
About Hilton Honors Points
As a member of the Hilton Honors program, you can EARN Hilton Honors points. You can then USE these points to book free travel. Hilton has many distinct brands in over 91 countries. Click here to view Hilton’s brands. Read about how to earn and accumulate Hilton Honors points here Read about how […]
Ways to Use Hilton Honors Points to Book Free Travel
Now that you have accumulated all of these Hilton Honors Points, how can you use these points for free travel? The options are listed below. Also read about how The Points Mom used Hilton Honors points for free stays in Providence, St. Petersberg, FL, Philadelphia, Chicago, London, Burlington, VT and Singapore and LA. 1. Redeem Points For Free Nights Starting at 5,000 […]
Hilton Honors Points Got Us A Night In Providence For Waterfire
In the summer of 2012, on our way up to Maine, we took a detour, for a night, to Providence, Rhode Island to see the amazing Waterfire. I highly recommend seeing this at least once. It is spectacular! We crashed that night, for free of course, at the Hilton Providence. This Hilton is an HHonors […]