Hilton Honors Terms and Conditions

Hilton Honors · agreement dated July 15, 2026 · Official agreement

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Stay active or your points are forfeited

Members who do not have eligible activity in any twenty-four (24) consecutive month period are subject to forfeiture of all accumulated Points and may be removed from the Program. To keep your points and stay in the Program you must, within a twenty-four month period: stay at a Participating Hotel under these terms; earn Hilton Honors Points through Hilton or any third-party source of Point accumulation, including a Hilton co-branded credit card, under that card’s terms; or purchase Hilton Honors Points.

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Members who do not have eligible activity as defined in (a.) – (d.) below in any twenty-four (24) consecutive month period are subject to forfeiture of all accumulated Points and may be removed from the Program. To keep accumulated Hilton Honors Points and remain in the Program, Members must take one of the following actions within a twenty-four (24) consecutive month period:
a. stay at a Participating Hotel pursuant to the terms herein;
b. earn Hilton Honors Points through Hilton or any third party source of Hilton Honors Point accumulation, including a Hilton co-branded credit card, pursuant to its terms;
c. purchase Hilton Honors Points; or,

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Donating points is the fourth way to stay active; inactivity forfeits your points

The fourth way to keep your points and stay in the Program is to donate Hilton Honors Points through the Hilton Honors Giving Back Program. Failure to take any of the four actions within a twenty-four (24) consecutive month period is deemed to be inactive and forfeits all accumulated Points, and Program membership may be discontinued at Hilton Honors’ sole discretion. Members may be permitted to remain in the Program after any period of inactivity and be removed after five (5) years at Hilton Honors’ discretion. After a forfeiture, the member may not retrieve the forfeited Points but may begin to earn Points again.

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d. donate Hilton Honors Points through
The Hilton Honors Giving Back Program, Opens new tab.
Failure to take action in (a), (b), (c) or (d) described above within a twenty-four (24) consecutive month period will be deemed to be inactive and forfeit all accumulated Points and Membership in the Program may be discontinued at Hilton Honors sole discretion. Members may be permitted to remain in the Program following any period of inactivity and removed after five (5) years at Hilton Honors discretion. Following such forfeiture of accumulated Points, the Member may not retrieve any forfeited Points, but Member may begin to earn Points again thereafter.