Today I put some more time into analyzing the category changes for Hilton HHonors.
Hilton HHonors = 3,551 hotels (Waldorf Astoria Collection has additional 19 hotels)
- USA = 3,139 hotels; 88.4% of hotel properties
- International = 412 hotels; 11.6% of hotel properties
Category 7 = 117 hotels
- 68 USA/Puerto Rico
- 49 international
- 22 hotels made double category jump from Category 5 to Category 7
- 95 hotels increased from Category 6 to Category 7
HHonors Category 6 = 180 hotels
- 122 USA
- 58 international
- 3 hotels jumped 3 categories from Category 3 to Category 6 (Brisbane and Perth, Australia, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.)
- 42 hotels made a double category leap.
- (45 hotels made a double category or more leap; 25% of hotels in Category 6.)
- This 25% jump from Category 3 or 4 to Category 6 is similar to 25% hotels jumping from Category 5 to Category 7.
- 122 hotels went from Category 5 to Category 6
- 13 Category 6 hotels from 2009 remained in Category 6 after January 15 shift.
HHonors Category 5 = 462 hotels
- 347 USA
- 115 international
HHonors Category 4
- 1,110 USA
- 127 international
HHonors Category 3
- 1,340 USA
- 56 international
HHonors Category 2
- 115 USA
- 3 international
HHonors Category 1
- 37 USA
- 4 international
412 hotels international excluding WAC
3,139 hotels USA
Does anyone know where to find a list of InterContinental Hotels for 30,000 points and hotels at 40,000 points?