Bilt Hire Day (Aug. 1): Avianca switch bonus and extra

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Every month, Bilt Rewards launches particular promotions on or across the first of the month. For this Bilt Hire Day, members can take pleasure in as much as a 100% bonus when transferring Bilt Factors to Avianca LifeMiles and buy discounted Kel’s Burger Fest tickets. Plus, Platinum and Gold members can e book a weekend getaway to a Bilt Dwelling Away from Dwelling resort, together with an intimate live performance.

As on earlier Bilt Hire Days, you possibly can snag double factors for nonrent purchases (as much as 1,000 bonus factors) and play the “Hire Free” sport. Do not forget that you have to use your Bilt Mastercard® (see charges and charges) 5 occasions every assertion interval to earn factors (see rewards and advantages).

Here is what it’s essential know concerning the August Bilt Hire Day promotions.

Avianca LifeMiles switch bonus

Bilt is providing its members a status-based switch bonus to Avianca LifeMiles between Aug. 1 at midnight EDT and Aug. 2 at 2:59 a.m. EDT. Particularly, Platinum members get a 100% switch bonus, Gold members get a 60% switch bonus, Silver members get a 40% switch bonus and Blue members get a 20% switch bonus.

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TPG’s July 2025 valuations peg the worth of Bilt factors at 2.2 cents every and Avianca LifeMiles at 1.4 cents every, although Avianca has elevated award charges a number of occasions just lately. However this switch bonus could also be price making the most of if you will get good worth when redeeming Avianca LifeMiles for an award flight.

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Further Bilt factors on nonrent purchases

As on earlier Bilt Hire Days, you may earn double factors from Aug. 1 at midnight EDT to Aug. 2 at 2:59 a.m. EDT while you use your Bilt Mastercard to make nonrent purchases. You will earn as follows for purchases every Hire Day:

  • Eating: 6 factors per greenback spent
  • Journey: 4 factors per greenback spent
  • Different purchases (excluding lease): 2 factors per greenback spent
  • Hire: 1 level per greenback spent (as much as 100,000 factors in a calendar 12 months)

You could use the cardboard 5 occasions per assertion interval to earn factors (see rewards and advantages). Bear in mind, you possibly can solely earn as much as 1,000 bonus factors on purchases together with your Bilt Mastercard every Hire Day.

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‘Hire Free’ sport

In August 2023, Bilt launched a brand new option to win free lease for a month (as much as $2,500): the “Hire Free” sport present. Bilt has since supplied the “Hire Free” sport present every Hire Day, with a brand new creator or persona enjoying every month. This month, the visitor is comic and actor Kel Mitchell.

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You will earn factors by matching your solutions within the sport present with the movie star visitor’s. The highest 10 winners will get their lease paid (as much as $2,500), whereas the subsequent 100 winners will earn 1,000 Bilt factors. The following 500 winners past that may earn 100 factors.

You possibly can go to the Bilt app to play the sport between July 25 at midday EDT and Aug. 1 at 3 p.m. EDT. Then, return to the app after Aug. 1 at 4 p.m. EDT to see your rating.

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Bilt Neighborhood Cafe

In January 2025, Bilt opened its Neighborhood Cafe at 31 Bond St. in New York Metropolis.

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On Aug. 1, between 7:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. EDT, Bilt members can take pleasure in complimentary espresso and a cookie from Maman on the Neighborhood Cafe whereas provides final.

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August Hire Day neighborhood experiences

Every Hire Day, Bilt affords varied neighborhood experiences you possibly can e book. Here is what it’s essential know concerning the neighborhood experiences out there this Hire Day.

Kel’s Burger Fest

Should you’ll be in New York Metropolis on Aug. 30, you would possibly wish to snag discounted tickets to Kel Mitchell’s burger competition this Hire Day.

Tickets value $20 or 1,500 Bilt factors per particular person and embody entry to burger distributors, an orange soda fountain, music, carnival video games and a retro arcade at Bk Yard Bar in Brooklyn. Bookings open July 26 at 11:50 a.m. EDT for Platinum and Gold Bilt members and at midday EDT for different members.

Auberge live performance collection

Bilt Platinum and Gold members can take pleasure in an intimate efficiency from Maren Morris on Sept. 19 in the event that they e book a keep of at the least two nights on the Bilt Dwelling Away from Dwelling property, Primland, Auberge Resorts Assortment, in Virginia for that weekend by means of the Bilt journey portal.

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Members can rise up to 2 tickets per room; solely 100 tickets can be found. Bookings open July 25 at 9 a.m. EDT for Platinum and Gold Bilt members.

Comedy reveals

Bilt is providing comedy reveals at 20 venues throughout 17 cities all through August. Every Bilt member should purchase as much as 4 tickets, with bookings opening July 26 at 11:50 a.m. EDT for Platinum and Gold Bilt members and at midday EDT for different members. Bookings shut when seats promote out or 24 hours earlier than every present, whichever happens first.

The August comedy present lineup consists of some conventional comedy membership experiences, which value $40 or 2,500 Bilt factors per particular person and embody two drinks. Nonetheless, the lineup additionally consists of bespoke comedy experiences at distinctive venues, which value $75 or 5,000 Bilt factors per particular person and embody two drinks and lightweight bites.

Eating experiences

Bilt is providing its Neighborhood Eating Experiences in 10 cities Aug. 1. The experiences embody three- to five-course tasting menus at choose eating places.

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Every Bilt member should purchase as much as 4 seats for these Aug. 1 eating experiences. Bookings open July 26 at 11:50 a.m. EDT for Platinum and Gold Bilt members and at midday EDT for different members. Bookings shut when reservations promote out or July 31 at 5 p.m. EDT, whichever happens first.

Health experiences

One in every of Bilt Hire Day’s hottest points for a lot of members is the complimentary Hire Day health courses. Bilt members can e book complimentary Aug. 1 SoulCycle and Barry’s courses for this Hire Day. Particularly, 700 bikes can be found throughout 54 areas for Hire Day SoulCycle courses, and 10 Barry’s areas supply Hire Day courses.

Bookings for these experiences change into out there July 26 at 11:50 a.m. EDT for Platinum and Gold members and at midday EDT for different members. Nonetheless, when you e book a Hire Day health class, you possibly can’t cancel and can face a price should you do not attend.

Historical past of Hire Day promotions

Bilt affords at the least one particular promotion every Hire Day along with its normal choices. Here is a abstract of the promotions we have seen on earlier Hire Days:

  • July 2025: Bilt supplied as much as a 100% bonus when redeeming Bilt factors for reward playing cards with over 125 manufacturers.
  • June 2025: Bilt supplied as much as a 200% Accor Dwell Limitless switch bonus and as much as a 100% Lyft redemption bonus. Bilt additionally expanded its Neighborhood Eating and Neighborhood Comedy experiences to a number of new cities.
  • Could 2025: Bilt supplied as much as a 100% Southwest Fast Rewards switch bonus and a focused 25% redemption bonus when redeeming Bilt factors for Amazon purchases.
  • April 2025: Bilt supplied as much as a 100% bonus on transferred Avios and a bonus of as much as 100% when redeeming factors for Lyft rides.
  • March 2025: Bilt supplied as much as a 200% Hilton Honors switch bonus, personal eating experiences in San Francisco in collaboration with OpenTable and Barry’s health courses for this Hire Day.
  • February 2025: Bilt supplied a status-based switch bonus to Avianca LifeMiles and the flexibility to buy floor-seat tickets to J Balvin’s “Again to the Rayo” tour. Bilt additionally launched personal eating experiences in New York Metropolis in collaboration with OpenTable and opened the primary Bilt Neighborhood Cafe in New York Metropolis forward of this Hire Day.
  • January 2025: Bilt members may take pleasure in a complimentary Accor Dwell Limitless standing match (Bilt members with at the least Silver standing may redeem factors for larger tiers of Accor standing), a Hire Day Rumble free class at choose Rumble Boxing studios and the prospect to e book particular New 12 months’s Eve eating experiences.
  • December 2024: Bilt launched Neighborhood Comedy experiences and an Amazon factors redemption bonus. Bilt additionally supplied triple factors on nonrent purchases that usually earn 1 level per greenback between Nov. 26 at 9 a.m. EST and Dec. 1 at 2:59 a.m. EST.
  • November 2024: Bilt supplied a focused 50% to 100% British Airways switch bonus, waived transaction charges while you paid lease together with your Alaska Airways card and supplied Thanksgiving-inspired cooking courses.
  • October 2024: Bilt supplied a Hilton Gold standing match by means of Dec. 31, 2024 (with the chance to safe Gold or improve to Diamond by means of March 31, 2026), Virgin Voyages experiences with a second visitor free and new focused Bilt advantages for choose cardholders.
  • September 2024: Bilt supplied a 50% switch bonus to Avianca LifeMiles; a 20% to 100% status-based switch bonus to Virgin Atlantic Flying Membership or Virgin Pink; Virgin Voyages experiences with a second visitor free; and a buy-one, get-one ResortPass supply.
  • August 2024: Bilt supplied further onboard advantages and a second visitor free on choose Virgin Voyages sailings, in addition to entry to a particular social gathering at Blade Lounge East in New York Metropolis.
  • July 2024: Bilt launched its Neighborhood Eating collection and supplied a status-based switch bonus and standing match with the Alaska Airways Mileage Plan program.
  • June 2024: Bilt supplied Hire Day Brunch experiences in 4 cities and let members earn 5 or 10 bonus factors per greenback spent at Neighborhood Eating eating places.
  • Could 2024: Bilt members may e book a family-style eating expertise to take pleasure in with different Bilt members at eating places in eight cities. Plus, Bilt members received 100% of their factors again (with a minimal of 1,000 factors and a most of fifty,000 factors) towards the Bilt Dwelling Assortment when redeeming factors for lease between April 25 and Could 1.
  • April 2024: Bilt members may take pleasure in health experiences at studios nationwide; a buy-one, get-one health class deal; and the prospect to purchase new health gear.
  • March 2024: Bilt members may e book males’s school basketball event tickets as Bilt Experiences. Plus, Bilt members voted by way of a single-elimination bracket for March Hire Day advantages. The flexibility to earn 1,000 factors when linking a brand new bank card (as much as two playing cards) to the Bilt Playing cards tab received, whereas the prospect to earn 5 factors per greenback spent at grocery shops (legitimate for as much as 2,000 factors) when paying with the Bilt Mastercard completed second.
  • February 2024: Bilt supplied a number of Valentine’s Day dinner reservations and a status-based switch bonus to Air Canada Aeroplan.
  • January 2024: Bilt introduced again a number of the program’s prime Hire Day promotions, together with a $5 Lyft credit score for Bilt cardholders; a 50% redemption bonus on Amazon; and status-based switch bonuses to IHG One Rewards, Virgin Atlantic Flying Membership and Air France-KLM Flying Blue.
  • December 2023: Bilt supplied cardholders a particular tasting expertise in New York Metropolis on Dec. 1, extra factors at Bilt Eating eating places from Nov. 24 by means of Dec. 1 and double factors on purchases that may usually earn 1 level per greenback from Nov. 23 by means of Nov. 27.
  • November 2023: Bilt supplied particular Bilt Experiences at choose eating places and a status-based switch bonus to Emirates Skywards.
  • October 2023: Bilt launched Bilt Experiences at three skilled soccer video games and supplied 5 factors per greenback spent on eligible sports activities tickets (as much as 10,000 bonus factors).
  • September 2023: Bilt expanded its Hire Day Rides to each SoulCycle studio throughout the U.S., with 10 complimentary bikes per class. For the Sept. 1 Hire Day, Bilt additionally paid a month of lease (as much as $2,500) for one rider in every Hire Day Journey class.
  • August 2023: There was a 75% to 150% switch bonus to Virgin Pink primarily based in your Bilt standing tier as of Aug. 1.
  • July 2023: You might activate a $10 Lyft journey credit score should you have been a Bilt member and not using a Bilt Mastercard or a $20 Lyft journey credit score should you had a Bilt Mastercard by the top of July 1. Plus, you might get an extra $5 credit score should you activated the supply, had Bilt set as your lively Lyft loyalty companion and took a Lyft journey July 1.
  • June 2023: Everybody received a present of Bilt factors, factors to make use of towards the Bilt Assortment, Lyft journey credit score, free lease or round-trip award flights once they solved the June 1 Hire Day Problem puzzle.
  • Could 2023: There was a 100% switch bonus to Air France-KLM Flying Blue on Could 1.
  • April 2023: Bilt members may enroll between March 28 and April 1 to acquire World of Hyatt Explorist standing for 90 days after which hold Explorist standing by means of February 2025 by staying 10 qualifying nights between April 17 and July 16, 2023. Alternatively, members may unlock Globalist standing by means of February 2025 by staying 20 qualifying nights between April 17 and July 16, 2023. Bilt additionally hosted members-only social occasions at three Hyatt properties on April 1, 2023.
  • March 2023: You might get a 50% bonus while you redeemed factors towards Amazon purchases March 1, plus 50% off all gadgets within the Bilt Assortment on March 1.
  • February 2023: You might get a 100% switch bonus to HawaiianMiles on Feb. 1. Bilt additionally launched its unique five-piece capsule assortment with SoulCycle.
  • January 2023: Bilt launched trivia to Hire Day: Bilt supplied its members 10 trivia questions price 50 factors every and an extra query price 100 factors in the event that they received all 10 questions right Jan. 1.
  • December 2022: You might get a 100% switch bonus to IHG One Rewards on Dec. 1 and double factors on nonrent spending from 12:01 a.m. PST on Nov. 25 to 11:59 p.m. PST on Dec. 1.
  • November 2022: Bilt members may enroll in a complimentary United MileagePlus Premier standing problem between Oct. 27 and Nov. 1. Bilt Blue tier members may get Premier Silver, whereas Bilt Silver, Gold and Platinum tier members may get Premier Gold. Premier standing was legitimate for 120 days, however you might lengthen your standing by means of Jan. 31, 2024, by getting 1,000 Premier qualifying factors and 4 Premier qualifying flights for Premier Silver and a pair of,000 PQPs and 6 PQFs for Premier Gold.
  • October 2022: Bilt launched Hire Day with double factors on nonrent spending and themed SoulCycle Hire Day rides Oct. 1.

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