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Old Dec 18, 2018 | 10:46 am
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Originally Posted by kyunbit
Hilton Gold is an amazing status. Just the Free breakfast pays for it. Not much value of a Diamond unless you are staying in resorts in Asia.
I've been Diamond, and I've been Gold, and I'm hard put to recall the difference other than the smattering of extra HH points that come with Diamond.

Originally Posted by StuckinITH
As a Gold, I have the same experience when arriving at the Hiltons in Europe after a red eye flight. If I have to wait for my room, they usually let me wait in the Executive Lounge where it's still breakfast time.
Same here. There are a couple of Hiltons in London I roll up to at 1030a or 1100a, time and time again, and they have always checked me in with a smile. Diamond or Gold.
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