Originally Posted by Gig103

I'm traveling for work Monday and Hilton offered me to check-in online now, and to "just swing by for the key" when I arrive. I'm wondering if there's any benefit to it since I'll still need to go to the front desk - maybe by getting online earlier there's a chance at an upgrade as Gold? But on the flip side if there are travel disruptions (currently my flight is not affected by the southeast weather but things could change) will being checked in affect my company's ability to modify, etc.?