American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts
A guaranteed noon check-in and 4pm checkout, with breakfast, credit and upgrade priority.
Book Fine Hotels + Resorts through Propeller and your stay carries a guaranteed noon check-in and 4pm checkout, daily breakfast for two, a USD 100 credit and a room upgrade, booked on your Amex Platinum or Centurion card.
What is included
What is waiting when you arrive.
The Fine Hotels + Resorts benefits we arrange for eligible Amex Platinum and Centurion cardholders, confirmed with the hotel before you land.
Breakfast
Daily, for two
Credit
USD 100 amenity
Once per stay
Arrival
Guaranteed noon check-in
A firm midday check-in, not subject to availability
Departure
Guaranteed 4pm checkout
A firm late checkout, not subject to availability
Upgrade
The next room up
At check-in, when the hotel has space
The card
Amex Platinum or Centurion
Booked on your Amex Platinum or Centurion card.
Fine Hotels + Resorts is an American Express benefit, so an eligible Platinum or Centurion card is required and the stay is booked on that card. What sets it apart is the guaranteed noon check-in and 4pm checkout. Both are fixed to your booking. Breakfast and the amenity credit are fixed to your booking; the upgrade depends on the day. Where another route would serve you better, we will tell you.
What changes
What booking through Propeller adds.
Our direct relationships with the hotels mean your booking is recognised when you arrive, with the benefits already attached. Send us the hotel, your dates and a room type. We check the route, confirm what applies and brief the hotel before you travel.
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Your benefits land where they’re worth most
Fine Hotels + Resorts against the other routes for the same hotel and dates, so the benefits land where they are worth most to you.
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We confirm what applies
Breakfast, the USD 100 amenity credit, the guaranteed noon check-in and 4pm checkout and your card eligibility are checked against your exact hotel and rate before we quote a thing.
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We brief the hotel
Your arrival, your preferences and how you like to be looked after reach the property ahead of time, not left to chance on the night.
Where it fits
Cardholders, city stays and long arrivals.
Platinum and Centurion cardholders
If you already hold an eligible Amex card, Fine Hotels + Resorts is often the first route we test.
Awkward arrival times
The guaranteed noon check-in and 4pm checkout are the real prize, worth planning a same-day flight around.
When another route is stronger
Some hotels give a bigger credit or upgrade on Virtuoso or a chain programme; we compare and tell you.
Already booked?
Already booked a Fine Hotels stay? Send it to us first.
If you have already booked a hotel and hold an eligible Amex Platinum or Centurion card, direct, through Amex Travel, through an online agent or with another adviser, send us the confirmation before you cancel or change anything. We will check whether the same room and dates can be rebooked on Fine Hotels + Resorts, so daily breakfast for two, the USD 100 amenity credit and the guaranteed noon check-in and 4pm checkout attach to a booking that did not carry them, or whether another route is stronger. Sometimes the rate you already hold is the right one to keep, and we will tell you that too.
You’re never exposed: your current booking stays exactly as it is until the new one is confirmed. Send it while it’s still refundable and we take it from there.
Short answers
Before you send the stay.
Do I need an American Express card?
What makes Fine Hotels + Resorts different?
Is it always the best route?
Request a quote
Send us the stay you have in mind.
The hotel, your dates and a room type is enough to start. We confirm what applies before you book.
Propeller Travel will use the details you send to check the hotel quote and respond to your enquiry.
More programmes
Explore our other preferred partnerships.
See all preferred hotel programmes, or compare Four Seasons Virtuoso Mandarin Oriental Fan Club.