Originally Posted by
toool
I have 18,000 miles in my American Airlines account that are expiring in the next few months. I have no plans to travel anywhere before then, and I do not wish to open a miles card account. Could I open an account with the Hilton or Marriott hotels and transfer the American airline miles to one of those hotel accounts?
You need at least 25,000 miles in your account to be able to transfer them to (for example) Hilton. So I also suggest to read the thread mention in post#2