{"id":20482,"date":"2024-08-26T10:55:43","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T09:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/?p=20482"},"modified":"2024-08-26T10:57:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T09:57:23","slug":"hilton-slh-update-milaidhoo-removes-half-board-amsterdam-and-gstaad-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2024\/08\/26\/hilton-slh-update-milaidhoo-removes-half-board-amsterdam-and-gstaad-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilton SLH update: Milaidhoo removes half-board, Amsterdam and Gstaad options"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hilton has been in the spotlight since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2024\/07\/23\/more-slh-sweet-spots-book-suite-and-villa-with-hilton-points\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"More SLH sweet spots: book suite and villa with Hilton points\">the integration with SLH went live<\/a>, and we have more development to cover today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[Milaidhoo Maldives]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2024\/07\/14\/outstanding-130k-hilton-points-for-milaidhoo-maldives-half-board-and-seaplane-transfer-included\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Outstanding: 130K Hilton points for Milaidhoo Maldives, half-board and seaplane transfer included\">Milaidhoo<\/a> became extremely popular immediately as reward nights included seaplane transfer and half-board &#8211; so popular that it was suspended on Hilton&#8217;s platform!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The star has made its return finally a few days ago, and according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2024\/07\/19\/zaozao-the-best-hotel-award-search-and-monitoring-tool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Zaozao: the best hotel award search and monitoring tool\">Zaozao<\/a> there&#8217;s sparse availability next year.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/hilton-slh-milaidhoo-release.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/hilton-slh-milaidhoo-release.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/hilton-slh-milaidhoo-release.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/hilton-slh-milaidhoo-release-165x300.jpg 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>There has been a major update however, according to @lxfc on Flyertalk who contacted the hotel:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>New bookings no longer include dinner, but breakfast and seaplane transfer remain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Existing bookings are not affected, even if you change the date<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s not a surprise at all that they&#8217;ve made the cut.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[Europe]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile more SLH sweet spots have been discovered. The first one is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/hotel-27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hotel TwentySeven<\/a> in Amsterdam, which is ranked one place higher than the Waldorf Astoria and also more expensive.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/hilton-slh-hotel-twentyseven-redemption.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/hilton-slh-hotel-twentyseven-redemption.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/hilton-slh-hotel-twentyseven-redemption.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/hilton-slh-hotel-twentyseven-redemption-251x300.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The entry-level room of the hotel is Junior Suite, which is at least 40 sqm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other one however is more interesting &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/le-grand-bellevue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Le Grand Bellevue<\/a>, the best hotel at Gstaad Switzerland, which is a popular destination for skiing and hiking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The nightly rates ranges from 700 CHF to 2,500 CHF and redemption costs 105,000 points per night.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/le-grand-bellevue-redemption.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/le-grand-bellevue-redemption.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/le-grand-bellevue-redemption.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/le-grand-bellevue-redemption-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/le-grand-bellevue-redemption-768x370.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It only operates in two seasons: winter season from December to March and summer season from June to September. <strong>In the winter season half-board is included for all guests<\/strong> but only breakfast in the summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that a minimum-stay requirement is imposed on many dates. With Hilton&#8217;s 5-for-4 benefit it costs 420,000 points to book five nights. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/points-hilton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Hilton is also running a 100% bonus buy-point promotion<\/a> at the moment where it costs $5 to buy every 1,000 points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hilton has been in the spotlight since the integration with SLH went live, and we have more development to cover today. [Milaidhoo Maldives] Milaidhoo became extremely&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,40,4],"tags":[124],"class_list":["post-20482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia","category-europe","category-hilton-honors","tag-points-trick"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20482"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20485,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20482\/revisions\/20485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}