BEIJING – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced a strategic partnership with DiDi ChuXing, China’s leading transportation platform, to introduce joint membership benefits. This collaboration unites two industry leaders in hospitality and mobility and creates an integrated membership ecosystem across Hilton Honors and DiDi ChuXing.
Through the partnership, Hilton Honors and DiDi Mileage members will enjoy exclusive cross-program benefits, enhancing their travel and accommodation experiences. Hilton Honors members will receive tier-based privileges with DiDi ChuXing including discounted rides and priority services, while DiDi Mileage members will gain Hilton Honors status, unlocking perks such as room upgrades, complimentary breakfast, and late check-out.
A recent Hilton survey revealed that Hilton Honors members in China highly value three key member benefits – a sense of recognition (73%), the overall stay experience (70%), the ease of earning points (67%). Through the partnership with DiDi ChuXing, Hilton Honors members can now access status-matching benefits, accelerating their rewards and enriching their journeys.
"The creation of an integrated membership ecosystem with DiDi ChuXing marks another significant milestone in Hilton Honors’ expansion into travel-adjacent lifestyle sectors. Through the partnership, Hilton Honors and DiDi Mileage members enjoy elevated everyday experiences and a compelling range of cross-program benefits. By integrating hospitality and mobility, we’re creating a seamless journey from departure to hotel, further elevating the overall Stay experience for our members and guests," said Ben George, senior vice president and commercial director, Asia Pacific, Hilton.
Sun Shu, CEO of DiDi's China ride hailing business, said, “DiDi is committed to continuously creating value for our users and driving innovation across the mobility ecosystem. Our collaboration with Hilton marks a new step in seamlessly integrating transportation with hotel and business travel experiences. With this partnership, users can request a ride with one click when booking and staying at Hilton hotels, while also enjoying shared membership benefits. From faster ride responses to enhanced check-in experiences, we are delivering real added value across the journey—offering a more convenient and comfortable travel experience, from the first mile to check-in.”
Hilton offers customers the right stay for every travel occasion through an unmatched portfolio of industry-leading brands plus exclusive partnerships that create richer experiences for guests. Recent tie-ups with Small Luxury Hotels of the World, AutoCamp, and Starbucks China demonstrate Hilton’s continued focus on expanding experiences for Hilton Honors members to dream, book, and earn and redeem Points.
Through these partnerships, Hilton Honors members can redeem points for once-in-a-lifetime experiences - from VIP access to sold-out sporting events to behind-the-scenes moments at top-tier concerts and cultural festivals – unlocking unforgettable opportunities exclusively for members.
As of Q1 2025, Hilton operates more than 840 hotels in China across more than 260 destinations, while DiDi provides comprehensive mobility services to 411 million users in over 300 cities nationwide.
*For a full list of benefits, as well as terms and conditions, visit the partnership page on the Hilton Honors app.
About Hilton
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 24 world-class brands comprising more than 8,600 properties and nearly 1.3 million rooms, in 139 countries and territories.Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, was named the No. 1 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune and has been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 218 million Hilton Honors members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, X,LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.