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Much to the delight of many corporate accountants, Hilton Hotels today announces an extension of an exclusive offer enabling Visa Signature, Visa Infinite and Visa Platinum cardholders to save 25 percent off Hiltonâs Best Available Rate worldwide.* Hiltonâs announcement comes at a time when many companies face the dual challenge of expense belt-tightening and the need to travel to continue generating revenue. The Hiltonâs Savings with Visa offer is one of seven different ways businesses can stretch their travel budgets and find economical ways to be in person for meetings and other events essential to relationship building.
âWhether business travelers are booking a small meeting, large event or conducting routine business trips, companies can save money and affect their bottom line without sacrificing quality by booking at Hilton hotels,â said Dave Horton, Global Head â Hilton Hotels. âWe are able to make the premium experience we provide business travelers more affordable through great deals that allow our guests to save by simply booking early, paying with certain Visa credit cards or choosing one of our bundled packages.â
To help keep expense reports in check, business travelers can take advantage of the following Hilton offerings, many of which may be available year round:**
* Hiltonâs Savings with Visa: Following the popular Hilton Visa Summer Savings Program, Hilton and Visa are extending the exclusive savings offer. Travelers who book a room with a Visa Signature, Visa Infinite or Visa Platinum card receive 25 percent off the Best Available Rate at participating Hilton hotels worldwide. There are more than 520 Hilton hotels worldwide. Restrictions vary by region and can be viewed at Hilton.com/visa.
* One in Five Go Free: To help businesses continue to hold face-to-face meetings when budgets are tight, one in every five meeting attendees can participate in meetings booked before December 4th and held today until March 31, 2010 for free at more than 180 participating Hilton Worldwide hotels in Europe, the Middle East and Africaâ .
* Book Now and Save: This promotion enables meeting planners who make group reservations for Hilton stays until March 31, 2010 to earn extra incentives for the entire group. Based on the total paid number of room nights, event organizers can choose from incentives, including a three percent discount on room nights, double Hilton HHonors base points for event attendees, or free beverage breaks.â¡
* Book Early and Save: With Hilton's Advance Purchase Rate,* travelers can save up to 20 percent off of Hiltonâs Best Available Rate at participating hotels when they book ahead of time. Booking rooms in advance can help executives who travel for routine meetings and companies that host standing annual, quarterly and/or monthly conferences.
* Hilton Bed & Breakfast Package: This promotion, offering a complimentary Hilton Breakfast for up to two guests at participating hotels, helps business travelers eliminate an extra line-item from their expense reports while still fueling up for their meetings. Hilton Breakfast enables travelers to stick to their diets by using a color-coded nutrition facts and ratings guide.
* Hotel + Air + Car and Save: Business travelers looking for a comprehensive travel package can make hotel, air and car reservations for select destinations all in one booking at Hilton.com. With one credit card charge, travelers can book their hotel stays, rental cars and flights.
* E-Events Online Group Booking Portal: e-Events is a one-stop online shopping and booking portal that allows businesses to skip the fees of an event planner or service. Guests can reduce or eliminate wait times when booking a meeting space or shopping for group rates. Complimentary Personalized Group Web Pages help events run smoothly by providing attendees with important details such as schedules, maps and photos.
Business travelers may also be able to take advantage of additional packages and promotions offered by individual Hilton hotels around the world. For more information or to make reservations, visit www.hilton.com.
About Hilton Hotels
Hilton Hotels is the stylish, forward-thinking global leader of hospitality that welcomes guests in more countries than any other full-service hotel brand. The Hilton brand currently includes more than 520 hotels and resorts in 76 countries, and plans to serve travelers in 80 countries by the end of 2011. By offering innovative products, services and amenities, Hilton enables travelers to be at their best 24/7, whether travelling for business or leisure. Start your journey at www.hilton.com.
**Additional terms may apply. See Hilton.com for complete terms and conditions related to each offer.
â Offer valid for new meetings booked and confirmed between August 24 and December 4, 2009 and held by 31 March 2010. Offer limited to a maximum of twenty (20) meeting fee waivers and twenty (20) free room nights per meeting. Free offer is for meeting fee and meeting related food & beverage charges only and does not include connectivity or AV elements, gratuities or incidental charges. Offer for free nights includes room rate only and does not include any gratuities, or other incidental charges. Offer not valid in conjunction with previously booked or held meetings and may not be combined with any other promotion or offer. Booker must mention the â1 in 5â offer at time of booking.
⡠Hilton HHonors membership, earnings, points and miles®, and redemption of points are subject to HHonors terms and conditions. ©2007 Hilton HHonors Worldwide, LLC. The group must sign a contract with the hotel within the booking period to govern the terms of the meeting. Offer valid for new meetings held (booked, consumed and paid for) between April 2, 2009 and March 15, 2010. Group must mention the "Book Now and Save" promotion offer at time of booking.
