Just because you “own” your “property” doesn’t mean HGVC won’t fee you half to death. If you owned a vacation home somewhere, would you have to pay fees to stay there?!
The following is copied from their 2021 “Fee Schedule”:
2021 CLUB DUES
Annual Club Dues – Domestic: FEE $186
Annual Club Dues – International: FEE $219
ACTIVATION FEES
Enrollment / Activation fee Purchased through HRC or its Affiliates: FEE $382
Ownership Change Fee | Single fee (when multiple weeks enrolled at same time): FEE $429
Activation Fee Voluntary (1 Interval): FEE $399
TRANSACTION FEES
HOME WEEK & HOME RESORT TRANSACTION FEES
Home Week FEE: Complimentary
Home Resort Priority, by Hilton Club Priority or Club (Changeable) Phone/Online: FEE $99/$59
Elite – Club or Home Resort using Club Points Phone/Online: FEE $99/$49
Elite Plus – Club or Home Resort using Club Points Phone/Online: FEE $99/$39
Elite Premier – Club or Home Resort using Club Points Phone/Online: FEE Complimentary
Elite – Club or Home Resort using Bonus Points Phone/Online: FEE $109/$69
Elite Plus – Club or Home Resort using Bonus Points Phone/Online: FEE $109/$59
Elite Premier – Club or Home Resort using Bonus Points Phone/Online: FEE Complimentary
CLUBPARTNER PERKS
ClubPartner Perk Transaction – Phone/Online: FEE $129
Elite Premier – Partner Perk Transaction: FEE Complimentary
HILTON HONORS TRANSACTION FEES
Hilton Honors Hotel Reservations using Points – by phone only: FEE $119
Elite Premier – Hilton Honors Hotel Reservations using Points – Phone/Online: FEE Complimentary
Elite Plus – Current Year Hilton Honors – Conversion at a higher rate – Phone/Online: FEE $149/$119
Elite Premier – Current Year Hilton Honors – Conversion at a higher rate – Phone/Online: FEE Complimentary
POINT STRETCHING
HILTON HONORS CONVERSION FEES
Hilton Honors Conversion – Club or Bonus Points – Phone/Online: FEE $149/$139
Elite – Hilton Honors Conversion – Club or Bonus Points – Phone/Online: FEE $149/$139
Elite Plus – Hilton Honors Conversion – Club or Bonus Points – Phone/Online: FEE $149/$119
Elite Premier – Hilton Honors Conversion – Club or Bonus Points – Phone/Online: FEE Complimentary
SAVE POINTS DEPOSIT
Elite – Save Points Phone/Online: FEE $129/$119
Elite Plus – Save Points Phone/Online: FEE $129/$99
Elite Premier – Save Points Phone/Online: FEE Complimentary
RCI DEPOSIT
RCI Deposit – Phone/Online: FEE $149/$139
Elite – RCI Deposit – Phone/Online: FEE $149/$139
Elite Plus – RCI Deposit – Phone/Online: FEE $149/$119
Elite Premier – RCI Deposit – Phone/Online: FEE Complimentary
Extending RCI Deposited Points – by phone only: FEE $139
GUEST CERTIFICATES
Home Week Guest Certificate – Phone/Online: FEE Complimentary
Guest Certificate – Phone/Online: FEE $59
Open Season Cash: Not Available
CANCELLATION PROTECTION
Cancellation Protection: FEE $69
RCI EXCHANGE FEE SCHEDULE
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2021
RCI Weekly Reservations on a per reservation basis: FEE $239
RCI Nightly Reservations
1 Night: FEE $59
2 Night: FEE $79
3 Night: FEE $109
4 Night: FEE $139
5 Night: FEE $179
6 Night: FEE $199
7 Night: FEE $239
RCI Guest Certificate: FEE $89
An additional Housekeeping Fee will be charged by the Resort.
*Additional Charges
Some resorts may require additional fees for the use of certain amenities, housekeeping services, utilities and facilities.
These fees, where required, are determined and collected by the resort. In addition, some jurisdictions may require payment of a tax on the occupancy of resort accommodations. Payment of any transient occupancy tax is the responsibility of the Member or guest staying at the resort and is not part of any Club fee.
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