Best travel rewards for the money
American Express Platinum
- Annual fee $695
- Intro offer 150,000 Rewards Points (after you spend $6,000 on purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership.)
- Rewards Rate 5X on Flights, 5X on Hotels, 1X on other purchases
- Regular APR 20.49% to 27.49% Variable APR
- Recommended Credit Good to Excellent(690 - 850)
Best travel rewards for dining and groceries
American Express Gold
- Annual fee $250
- Intro offer 75,000 Rewards Points (after you spend $4,000 on purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership.)
- Rewards Rate 4X on Dining, 4X on Groceries, 3X on Flights, 1X on other purchases
- Regular APR 20.49% to 27.49% Variable APR
- Recommended Credit Good to Excellent(670 - 850)
Best travel rewards with no annual fee
American Express Hilton Honors
- Annual fee $0
- Intro offer 100,000 Hilton Honors Points (after you spend $1,000 on purchases on your new Card in your first 3 months of Card Membership.)
- Rewards Rate 7X on Hotels and Resorts, 5X on Groceries, 5X on Dining, 5X on Gas, 3X on other purchases
- Regular APR 20.24% to 29.24% Variable APR
- Recommended Credit Good to Excellent(650 - 850)
Our pick for Big sign-up bonus + travel benefits + rewards
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150,000 Points | Best for frequent travelers
American Express Platinum Card
- $200 annual airline fee credit and $200 annual Uber credit
- 24/7 travel assistance and exclusive travel benefits
- Airport lounge access
- High annual fee
- Points may be difficult to redeem for high-value travel experiences
- Limited acceptance at certain merchants
Our pick for Best ways to earn rewards + great sign-up bonus
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75,000 Points | Best for occasional travelers
American Express Gold Card
- 4x points on dining and grocery purchases
- $100 annual airline fee credit
- Access to airport lounges through the American Express Global Lounge Collection
- Lower level of benefits compared to the American Express Platinum Card
- Points may be difficult to redeem for high-value travel experiences
- Annual fee of $250
Our pick for Hilton customers + no annual fee
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100,000 Hilton Points | Best for Hilton Stays
American Express Hilton Honors Card
- Points for Hilton hotel stays
- Automatic Hilton Honors Silver status
- No annual fee
- Limited travel rewards compared to other Hilton Honors credit cards
- Limited points redemeption relating to the Hilton brand
- Foreign transaction fees or other card usage fees