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American Express

Hilton Honors Business

AF $0 → $195BUSINESS

What it is

The Hilton Honors Business is an American Express business card earning Hilton Honors points. For most, its value is mostly up front in the welcome bonus rather than ongoing perks. Hilton's business card — Gold status and an annual Hilton credit, a business-line way to bank a big Hilton stash and earn Gold.

Offer history

Current offer
130,000
$533 bonus · $721 year 1
Spend to earn
$8k
~$1,333/mo · 180d
All-time high
175,000
Feb ’26
Timing
26% below
vs all-time high
Value over time
Plot
$500$600$700$800$900$1,000$0$500$1k$1.5k$2kAug ’25Oct ’25Feb ’26May ’26now
Year 1 (incl. perks)Bonus $Spend / mo (right)All-time highProduct refresh

Value is the welcome bonus at your valuations. The Year 1 total also counts recurring benefits and subtracts the annual fee. Spend / mo (the dashed line, right axis) is the monthly pace to clear the minimum spend in time — shown on every view so the spend stays in context.

OfferBonusValueYear 1ReturnDate
PUBLIC
130,000$8k · 180d$533$7219%May ’26
PUBLIC
ATH
175,000$8k · 180d$718$90611%Feb ’26
PUBLIC
175,000$8k · 180d$718$90611%Oct ’25

What you get

No foreign transaction fees
  • Hilton credit$240per year

    Up to $240 a year ($60 each quarter) in statement credits on eligible purchases made directly with Hilton properties.

  • Hilton Gold status$200per year

    Complimentary Hilton Honors Gold status while you hold the card — free breakfast or a daily food-and-beverage credit at most brands, room upgrades, and an 80% points bonus.

Dollar figures are the benefit’s face value. What it’s worth to you — after realistic usage and your own point values — is in the receipt below.

The receipt

standard values
SUB value+$533
130,000 Hilton ×
Benefits (Year 1)+$188
↳ $440 at sticker value — before custom valuations
Hilton credit
$60/qtr ×
$108
Hilton Gold status
$200 ×
~$80
Annual fee$0
Year 1$721
Return for spending $8k9%
Score
Payout
$721
ROI
9%
Value (39% payout · 61% ROI — leans ROI for your spend)29
× Timing below its all-time high-5%
× Keeper ongoing value under the annual feeno penalty
Base score27.7

Sign in to fold in your eligibility, spend-fit, and 5/24.

Thiccscore28 / 100

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Hilton Honors Business scores 28 here on standard point values. See where it ranks against every card, scored for your points, spend, and eligibility.

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