Hilton or Marriott to start points with. New to traveling but since it’s a job requirement I figured I should try and get some benefits. Looking for free nights on personal time. Thank you!

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Marriott has the better footprint for properties to stay at, but I'm hearing after the merger that Hilton may be a better organization

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Hyatt>Marriott>Hilton from my experience, but Marriott has the most options.

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If you go Hilton, grab an Amex Hilton Aspire card to accelerate point earning + other sweet perks

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Hyatt

I feel like I should ask why, but I’m just going accept your input and go with Hyatt haha. Thank you guys!

I think 40k Hyatt points can get you to a 5-star hotel 35k points in Marriott gives a Sheraton

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