Hilton Honors Award Chart
Hilton Honors Points pricing guide for 2026
Hilton Honors uses fully dynamic pricing with no published award chart and no blackout dates. Points required per night vary by property, date, and demand. The fifth night free benefit and Points & Money options add flexibility to every redemption.
TL;DR
Hilton Honors uses fully dynamic pricing with no published award chart and no blackout dates. Points required per night vary by property, date, and demand. The fifth night free benefit and Points & Money options add flexibility to every redemption. The lowest published rate is 5,000 hilton honors points for standard from Standard Rooms to All brands.
Verified June 7, 2026
Category Pricing
Points per night by category
| Category | Properties | Standard | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Rooms | All brands | 5,000-120,000 |
* Pricing shown is approximate and may vary with dynamic pricing or seasonal adjustments
Best Sweet Spots
The highest-value redemptions with hilton honors points
Fifth Night Free
20% offAll Hilton award stays of 5+ nights get the fifth night free. Stacks with the no-blackout-date policy for maximum flexibility.
Points & Money
Points + cashCombine points and cash when you don't have enough for a full award. Rates vary by property but can stretch your points further.
Conrad & Waldorf Astoria
60,000-95,000/nightLuxury properties at 60,000-95,000 points per night. Cash rates of $400-800+ mean you can get 0.6-1.0 cents per point.
Hampton Inn Sweet Spots
15,000-30,000/nightBudget-friendly Hampton properties at 15,000-30,000 points per night. Great everyday value, especially in secondary markets.
Tips for Maximizing Value
Amex Membership Rewards does NOT transfer to Hilton. Earn Hilton points via co-branded Amex Hilton cards (up to 14x at Hilton).
The Hilton Aspire card offers complimentary Diamond status, a free weekend night certificate, and $400 in Hilton resort credits.
No blackout dates means any standard room available for cash can be booked with points — period.
Gold status (free breakfast at US properties) can be earned through the Hilton Surpass or Amex Platinum cards.
Check prices at nearby Hilton brands — a Hilton Garden Inn might cost half the points of the full-service Hilton next door.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Hilton have an award chart?
No, Hilton uses fully dynamic pricing. Points required per night vary by property, date, and demand. There is no published chart — you must search specific properties and dates to see the current points price.
How much are Hilton Honors points worth?
Hilton points are worth approximately 0.4-0.6 cents each on average. While this seems low, Hilton points are easier to earn (10-12x on stays, up to 14x with credit cards), and great redemptions at luxury properties can yield 0.8+ cents per point.
Does Hilton have blackout dates?
No. Hilton Honors has no blackout dates. If a standard room is available for cash booking, it can be booked with points. This is one of Hilton's biggest advantages over competitors with fixed award charts.
What is the Hilton fifth night free benefit?
When booking award stays of 5+ consecutive nights, the fifth night is free for all Hilton Honors members. This effectively gives you a 20% discount on the points cost of longer stays.
Can you transfer credit card points to Hilton?
No major transferable points program (Amex, Chase, Citi, etc.) transfers to Hilton. Points are earned through stays, co-branded Hilton Amex cards, and the Hilton earning ecosystem.
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The Platinum Card from American Express
Personal · Annual fee $895
175,000 points
after $12,000 in 6 months
- Airline incidentals credit ($200)
- Uber credit ($200)
- Lounge access
American Express Gold Card
Personal · Annual fee $325
100,000 points
after $8,000 in 6 months
- Dining credit ($120)
- Resy credit ($100)
- Dunkin credit ($84)
Chase Sapphire Reserve
Personal · Annual fee $795
100,000 points
after $6,000 in 3 months
- Annual Travel Credit ($300)
- Global Entry/TSA PreCheck Credit ($120)
- The Edit Hotel Credit ($500)
Chase Ink Business Preferred®
Business · Annual fee $95
100,000 Ultimate Rewards points
after $8,000 in purchases in the first 3 months
- 3x points on travel & shipping
- 3x points on advertising
- 3x points on internet/cable/phone
Chase Sapphire Preferred
Personal · Annual fee $95
75,000 points
after $5,000 in 3 months
- Hotel credit ($50)
- DoorDash DashPass
- Peloton credit ($60)
Capital One Venture Rewards
Personal · Annual fee $95
75,000 points
after $4,000 in 3 months
- Capital One Travel credit ($300)
Credit card approval subject to eligibility. Terms and conditions apply. American Express cards shown are available to US residents only.