American Express · Personal
Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card
$550 a year, charged on your account anniversary
All Hilton Aspire credits need a one-time enrollment before any spending counts, and American Express will not apply them retroactively.
Credits, and when they reset
Every quarter
- $50 $50 flight credit resets every quarter (January, April, July, October)Needs enrollment Amex won't backdate enrollment.
Every six months
- $200 $200 Hilton resort credit resets twice a year, in January and JulyNeeds enrollment Amex won't backdate enrollment.
Every year
- $189 $189 CLEAR+ credit resets on January 1
Once
- $0 Priority Pass one-time, with no resetNeeds enrollment
What counts, and what doesn't
- 3 credits need a one-time enrollment. Spend before you enroll and nothing posts, because American Express will not apply it retroactively.
- Credits do not roll over. Whatever is unused when the period ends is gone.
Is it worth the fee?
$789
Up to $789 a year in credits against a $550 fee. On paper the credits more than cover it. Whether it's worth it depends on which ones you'd actually use.