Hilton launches points-offset digital checkout

Hilton has launched Pay with Points, allowing members to directly use points to offset incidental charges such as dining, parking and spa services at the digital checkout step in the Hilton Honors app. It first launched at 150 U.S. hotels, with plans to expand to more than 6,000 hotels in North America by early 2027.

Hilton has launched Pay with Points, under which Silver, Gold, Diamond and Diamond Reserve members can use points to offset eligible hotel spending during the digital checkout step in the Hilton Honors app, without front desk assistance. The feature is currently available at 150 hotels in the United States, is expected to expand to 800 hotels by the end of the year, and to cover more than 6,000 hotels in the United States and Canada in early 2027. Hilton says this is the first time a major hotel brand has offered points redemption at fully digital checkout, but it has not disclosed the redemption ratio.

Hilton has launched Pay with Points, enabling Hilton Honors members with Silver status and above to use points to offset eligible hotel spending during digital checkout in the Hilton Honors app, without going to the front desk. The feature is currently available at 150 participating hotels in the United States, is expected to expand to more than 800 by the end of 2026, and to roll out fully to more than 6,000 participating hotels in the United States and Canada in early 2027. Hilton says its research shows 70% of surveyed members are interested in paying for on-property spending with points.