Citibank and Hilton officially introduced a new card for the U.S. market today: the Citi® Hilton HHonors Reserve Visa Signature® Card. This new card comes with some significant benefits like instant Hilton Gold Status (+Diamond status if you spend $40K) and 2 free weekend nights at most Hilton properties worldwide. Some other features include an anniversary bonus of another free weekend night when you spend at least $10,000 on the every 12 months and awards 10 HHonors points for Hilton spend, 5 points for airline and car rental charges and 3 points on all other spending.
Complete details from the press release:
Weekend Night Certificates for Stays at Thousands of Hotels in the Hilton Worldwide Portfolio·
Two weekend night certificates after spending $2,500 in purchases within the first four months of cardmembership.·
Anniversary bonus of one weekend night certificate each year after $10,000 in annual purchase spend.
More Ways to Earn HHonors Bonus Points on Everyday Purchases
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Ten
HHonors Bonus Points for every $1 spent on hotels stays within the
Hilton Worldwide portfolio of brands, in addition to base points
normally earned for stays.·
Five HHonors Bonus Points for every $1 spent on airlines and car rental purchases.·
Three HHonors Bonus Points for every $1 spent on all other purchases.Special Access to Travel, Entertainment and More
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Elite
Hilton HHonors Gold status, which offers special benefits including
HHonors point bonuses, free high-speed wireless, complimentary food and
beverages and room
upgrades when available, executive lounge access and more.·
Through
Citi Private Pass®, Citi Hilton HHonors Reserve cardmembers can get
more access to the best in music, sports, family entertainment and
dining. Citi Private
Pass offers perks like VIP access, unique experiences, ticket presales
and preferred seating.
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Complimentary
assistance 24 hours a day, seven days a week around the world through
the Visa Signature Concierge. Visa Signature, Visa’s premium credit
offering,
helps cardmembers get the most out of life with a range of valuable
benefits that save time and money, while providing a full suite of perks
and rewards.Ease and Global Acceptance Wherever You Travel Globally
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No foreign purchase transaction fees.·
Travel with ease and enjoy global acceptance
with chip-based technology.
Not a bad offering for our U.S. readers who are HHonors members or are looking for the instant elite status for Hilton stays. You can apply for the new Citi Hilton HHonors Reserve Card online at www.hiltonreserve.com. Are you going to consider this card for your credit card portfolio? Let us know by commenting below on why or why not.