Amex Hilton Surpass $200 Hilton Credit: How It Works and When It Resets (2026)
Quick answer: The Amex Hilton Surpass $200 Hilton Credit is worth up to $200 a year. It resets every quarter, on January 1, April 1, July 1 and October 1, up to $50 per quarter; an unused quarter is gone when the next one starts. No enrollment is required; eligible purchases are credited automatically.
At a glance
| Card | Amex Hilton Surpass · American Express · annual fee $150 |
| Value per year | $200 |
| Per-cycle cap | $50 |
| Cycle | Quarterly |
| Resets | Quarterly |
| Enrollment | Not required |
| Type | Accumulates up to the cap |
The terms, as catalogued
Get up to $50 in statement credits each quarter for purchases made directly with a property in the Hilton portfolio on your Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card. That’s up to $200 in statement credits annually. Purchases must be made directly with Hilton and charged to your Card.
How not to lose it
Add the Amex Hilton Surpass to MaxWorth and this credit appears with its quarterly cycle already set; you get a push before it expires, tap it when you use it, and the card's annual-fee ROI updates. No bank account is ever connected.
Frequently asked questions
When does the $200 Hilton Credit reset?
It resets every quarter, on January 1, April 1, July 1 and October 1, up to $50 per quarter; an unused quarter is gone when the next one starts.
Do I need to enroll?
No enrollment is required; eligible purchases are credited automatically.
Does unused credit roll over?
No. Like every quarterly credit, any unused amount expires when the cycle ends.
Source: the issuer's published terms, entered and verified by hand in the MaxWorth database; methodology. Spotted an outdated term? Tell us through the app.