How to Upgrade Your Hotel Experience with Hilton Hotel Rewards

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Upgrade Your Hotel Experience With Hilton Hotel Rewards

Whether you're an avid traveler or looking for a quick, one-night stay, having the best hotel experience is important. The Hilton Hotel is one of the most popular hotel franchises known for offering great experiences for their hotel guests. With that said, many travelers staying at one of the Hilton properties often want to upgrade their hotel room and take advantage of all the perks Hilton has to offer.

But signing up for their rewards program and understanding what perks are available to them can make it difficult to have the hotel experience you desire. At DoNotPay, we make it easier for travelers to sign up for hotel rewards, upgrade their rooms, and take advantage of other perks. We 're going to show you how you can take advantage of and how DoNotPay can simplify the process for you.

Types of Upgrades You Can Get at Hilton Hotel

Hilton Hotel prides itself on offering a comprehensive experience for all of its hotel guests. Here are some upgrades that members can take advantage of.

Low pricesSigning up as a member guarantees you the lowest prices. If you find a lower price available, Hilton will generously provide you with an extra 25% off.
Free Wi-FiMembers receive free standard WiFi for the duration of their stay.
Earn and use pointsMembers can begin earning points immediately that can be used towards free nights and other useful perks.
Exclusive app featuresMembers get access to exclusive app features, such as choosing their own room and unlocking their hotel door.
Elite-Level BenefitsFor elite members, you can access additional points, Rollover nights, and fifth-night free when staying at a hotel.

How Do I Earn Hilton Honors Points?

Earning points with Hilton is easy. All you need to do is stay at a qualifying hotel or resort within the Hilton portfolio. Members earn 10 Hilton Honor Base points for every US dollar spent. This includes your room along with other qualifying room charges, such as phone calls and room service.

Other Ways to Earn

Aside from hotel stays, members can earn Hilton Honor points by using their partners around the world. Hilton has a variety of travel, shopping, and dining partners that enable members to continue earning points. Here are a few ways you can earn points.

  • Car rentals
  • Credit cards
  • Wine Clubs

Exclusion From Points

There are some Hilton hotels that are excluded from earning Hilton Honors points. For instance, members staying at Hampton Inn or Homewood Suites by Hilton only earn 10 Hilton Honor Base points for the room rate only. Members staying at Home2Suites by Hilton and Tru by Hilton hotels earn a base rate of 5 Base Points for every US dollar spent.

How Do I Sign Up for Hilton Hotel Rewards?

Signing up for Hilton Hotel rewards is simple. You can go directly to their website and begin the sign up process by providing them with a little information about yourself. You will also have the option to sign up for their rewards program when booking one of their hotels. What 's even better is that signing up for Hilton rewards is at no cost to you.

Currently, Hilton is allowing new members to jumpstart their rewards with up to 5,000 points. As a new member, you'll earn a Welcome Bonus of 2,000 Bonus Points on your first stay. Additionally, new members get an additional 3,000 bonus points after two stays.

Enjoy Hilton Hotel Perks by Getting Started With DoNotPay

Everybody should be able to take advantage of the best perks when staying at a Hilton Hotel. At DoNotPay, we like to make it easy for travelers to get the best deals while enjoying their hotel experience. It 's not always easy to contact general managers to get the information you need or to navigate the hotel's website. Luckily, you don't have to.

Whether you're looking to contact the hotel managers, DoNotPay has you covered. DoNotPay can:

  1. Find who the general manager is through LinkedIn, TripAdvisor, etc.
  2. Find their email by either calling the front desk or trying different variations of their name with the hotel email domain.
  3. Write an email describing the upgrade you want and what occasion it's for. Mentioning whether you're a loyalty rewards member is a plus.

And that's it! DoNotPay will draft your email request on your behalf and send it to the hotel's general manager under your name. You should hear back from them directly by email within a few days.

How to get an upgrade at Hilton Hotel using DoNotPay:

If you want to get an upgrade at Hilton Hotel but don't know where to start, DoNotPay has you covered in 4 easy steps:

  1. Enter the name of the hotel you're staying at, including the location.
  2. Tell us the dates of your stay, who you're staying with, whether it's your first time, and whether you're a loyalty rewards member at the hotel.
  3. Tell us if it's a special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.) and any specific upgrades you want to request.
  4. Tell us your current room and confirmation number.

What Else Can DoNotPay Do?

Do you want to take advantage of other great perks? DoNotPay can also solve problems such as:

Allow DoNotPay to make it happen. There's no need to go through hoops to get the information you need, we can handle all the hard stuff at no hassle to you. Just sign up with us today to get started.

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