Hilton Impresario: Enjoy Exclusive Offers at Hilton Hotels
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Complimentary upgrades and breakfasts at Hilton hotels are not just reserved for Gold and Diamond status holders in the group’s loyalty program, Hilton Honors. The Hilton Impresario program, open to select travel agencies, enables agents to offer their customers privileges such as $100 hotel credits, complimentary breakfast, upgrades and much more. We’ll show you how to take advantage of the program.
To plan your next Hilton stays, explore our Hilton hotel brands guide, our guide to transferring Amex points to Hilton and our selection of Hilton hotels in Canada.
Hilton Impresario – Participating Hotels
Only Hilton’s three most luxurious brands participate in Hilton Impresario:
- Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts
- LXR Hotels & Resorts
- Conrad Hotels & Resorts
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts
Waldorf Astoria is the jewel in the crown of the Hilton group. With more than thirty hotels worldwide and another twenty under development, it attracts a wealthy clientele seeking five-star experiences. Among its most noteworthy locations are :
- The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, United States
- Waldorf Astoria Cancun, Mexico
- Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre, United Arab Emirates
- Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal, Mexico
- Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island, Seychelles
- Waldorf Astoria Versailles – Trianon Palace, France
LXR Hotels & Resorts
LXR Hotels & Resorts brings together a hand-picked collection of boutique hotels, offering tailor-made services and activities in some of the world’s most beautiful destinations, including Hawaii, Santa Monica and the Seychelles.
There are currently a dozen establishments under the LXR Hotels & Resorts umbrella:
- Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts, United States
- Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts, United States
- Crockfords Las Vegas, LXR Hotels & Resorts, United States
- Al Habtoor Palace Dubai, LXR Hotels & Resorts, United Arab Emirates
- Hotel 1000, LXR Hotels & Resorts, United States
- Katara Hills Doha, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Qatar
- Mango House Seychelles, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Seychelles
- Maysan Doha, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Qatar
- Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts, United States
- Susona Bodrum, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Turkey
- The Plaza Doha, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Qatar
- Zemi Beach House, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Anguilla
Conrad Hotels & Resorts
Conrad Hotels, named after the founder of the Hilton empire, Conrad Hilton, is a global symbol of luxury. Present on five continents, this prestigious brand boasts 48 establishments, including some of the world’s best-known resorts. Attracting an affluent and discerning clientele, Conrad seduces with its contemporary design, carefully curated works of art, and prime locations from Bora Bora to Hong Kong.
Our favourite locations include :
- Conrad Algarve, Portugal
- Conrad Bali, Indonesia
- Conrad Bora Bora Nui, United States
- Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia, Italy
- Conrad Koh Samui, Thailand
- Conrad London St. JamesUnited Kingdom
- Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, Maldives
Hilton Impresario – Program Benefits
Hilton Impresario allows travellers booking a Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, LXR Hotels & Resorts and Conrad Hotels & Resorts hotel through an eligible travel agency to obtain the following benefits:
- Complimentary breakfast for two for the duration of your stay
- 100 USD hotel credit
- Room upgrade, subject to availability at time of check-in
- Early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability
- Personalized welcome
- Welcome gift, either a bottle of wine, a treat or something else
- Double Hilton Honors points per stay (only at certain properties)
The hotel credit is an important advantage, especially as it can be used in hotel spas and restaurants.
Hilton Impresario Member Agencies
Individuals cannot book a stay directly through the Hilton Impresario program. A travel agency must carry out the booking.
Fortunately for us, there are many accredited agencies worldwide, including in the USA, Canada and France. Some agencies offer online services, while others require in-person visits.
Hilton Impresario – Eligible Rates
Hilton Impresario rates are not always the most competitive, as they correspond to the standard prices offered by Hilton, excluding promotions and negotiated rates.
While similar to online rates, bookings made through Hilton Impresario offer significant benefits, such as hotel credit and free breakfast. These bookings are generally flexible, with no-cost cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
How Can I Get the Best Deal at Hilton Hotels?
Hilton Impresario is not the only program offering benefits and preferential rates when staying at Hilton hotels. American Express and Virtuoso, a global network of travel agencies, are also able to offer significant benefits.
To take advantage of the preferential rates offered by Virtuoso, you also need to go through a travel agency. To take advantage of the preferential rates offered by American Express, you need to be a Platinum cardholder.
In Canada, holders of the Platinum CardMD from American Express or the Business Platinum CardMD from American Express earn Hilton Honors Gold status free of charge, while in France,American Express Platinum American Express and Business Platinum American Express cards provide access to this status.
| Credit card | Annual fee | Welcome offer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $799 | |||
| $799 |
Gold status offers various benefits to make your stay more enjoyable, such as :
- 80% bonus on Hilton Honors points earned
- Late check-out, subject to availability
- Room upgrade, subject to availability at time of check-in
- Complimentary breakfast (valid in certain hotels only)
When planning other stays in the Hilton Honors program, explore the Hilton Honors American Express® Card available in Canada and its welcome offer. Our guides to Hilton Honors status and using Hilton points explain other ways to benefit from the program. Check the booked rate’s terms and each benefit’s conditions before combining offers.
Hilton Impresario – Conclusion
Hilton Impresario is the gateway to a world of privileges at Waldorf Astoria, LXR and Conrad hotels, three jewels in the Hilton hotel empire. With benefits such as free breakfast, hotel credits and upgrades, this customized program redefines the luxury travel experience.
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Hilton Impresario – Frequently Asked Questions
Which hotels are part of the Hilton group?
The Hilton Group has more than twenty different brands: Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Signia by Hilton, Canopy by Hilton, Tempo by Hilton, Motto by Hilton, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Curio Collection by Hilton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton, LivSmart Studios by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton by Hilton, Try by Hilton, Spark by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations.
Who owns Hilton Hotels?
Conrad Hilton founded the company in 1919, and his grandson Christopher J. Nassetta is its current owner.
