[Targeted] American Express Hilton Surpass $500 Statement Credit Offer (Purchases At Hilton Only)

The Offer

• American Express is offering up to $500 in statement credits as a sign up bonus on the Hilton Surpass credit card. You receive the statement credit on purchases made at any Hilton hotel within the first 12 months of card membership

Card Details

• Annual fee of $95
• Card earns at the following rates:
  • 12X Hilton Honors Bonus Points at hotels and resorts in the Hilton portfolio worldwide
  • 6X Hilton Honors Bonus Points at U.S. supermarkets, U.S. restaurants, and U.S. gas stations
  • 3X Hilton Honors Bonus Points on all other eligible purchases
• 10 free priority pass lounge passes
• Complimentary Hilton Honors gold status. Earn Diamond status after spending $40,000 in purchases within a calendar year
• One Weekend Night Reward at a hotel or resort in the Hilton portfolio after spending $15,000 in purchases on the card in a calendar year
• No foreign transaction fees

Our Verdict

Bonuses has been as high as 200,000 points or 150,000 points + $100 in the past. I think most people will prefer the 200,000 points offer, but it depends on how you value Hilton points.

Hat tip to MtM