Use award miles for the flight. Use your $300 Amex Platinum hotel credit for the stay. We match open award seats to cities with Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts properties.
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Pick your home airport
Enter your departure city — we search live award availability from there.
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We find award flights to FHR cities
Matched against 1,000+ Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts destinations worldwide.
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Use your $300 credit for the hotel
Amex Platinum hotel credit covers the first night at most FHR properties.
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How to book this trip
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Book the award flight through your loyalty program (United MileagePlus, AAdvantage, Aeroplan, etc.) for the points shown on each result card.
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Book the FHR hotel separately on amextravel.com with your Amex Platinum card — select a prepaid rate to receive all FHR benefits.
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The $300 Amex hotel credit and all FHR perks (breakfast, upgrade, $100 F&B credit, late checkout) apply automatically — no code needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts?
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Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts (FHR) is an exclusive hotel program for American Express Platinum and Centurion cardholders. It gives access to 1,000+ luxury properties worldwide, each with guaranteed perks: room upgrade, complimentary breakfast for two, a $100 on-property experience credit, noon check-in, and 4pm late checkout — booked through Amex Travel at no extra cost over the hotel’s rate.
Do I need an Amex Platinum card to use FHR?
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Yes. FHR benefits require an Amex Platinum or Centurion card. You must book through Amex Travel (amextravel.com) using your Platinum card — booking directly with the hotel will not include the FHR perks even if the hotel is an FHR property.
Can I use the $300 Amex hotel credit on FHR bookings?
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Yes — the $300 Amex Platinum hotel credit applies to prepaid hotel bookings made through Amex Travel, which is exactly how FHR bookings are made. This means your first $300 of a qualifying FHR stay is effectively free. Combined with the $100 F&B credit and complimentary breakfast, total savings per stay often reach $400–$600.
What is the $100 F&B credit at FHR hotels?
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Every FHR stay includes a $100 “experience credit” usable toward food & beverage (restaurant, bar, room service), spa treatments, or other on-property services depending on the hotel’s FHR offer. It’s applied automatically as a credit on your folio — you don’t need to request it. Not all hotels allow it on every outlet, so check the property’s specific FHR terms when booking.
How do I find award flights to FHR destinations?
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That’s exactly what this tool does. Enter your home airport, your points budget, and max hotel nightly rate above — we search live award availability from Seats.aero and match it against FHR properties at each destination. You can also browse today’s award flight deals and look for the green “FHR Hotels” callout on individual deal pages.
Can I combine points flights with FHR hotel benefits?
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Yes — these are booked completely separately. Book your award flight through whichever loyalty program has availability (United MileagePlus, American AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, etc.), then book the FHR hotel separately through Amex Travel. The two bookings are independent, so you get both the free flight (via points) and the full FHR benefits on the hotel.
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