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Old Nov 9, 2019, 5:44 am
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Originally Posted by Tim P
I have found a workaround for this that consistently works. I book my Hilton stays through Hotels.com and choose the Pay At Hotel option. I then pay for my stay at the hotel using my Hilton Surpass Amex card. Amex will credit 12x Hilton points to my Honors account as all they see is money spent at a Hilton brand hotel, they don’t know it was booked third party. I end up with my Hotels.com credit and Honors points.
This is not a workaround, it is intended to work this way. You aren't getting Honors points from the stay, just the credit card spend.
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