American Express® Gold Card vs HDFC Diners Club Premium Credit Card
Joining Fees
₹1,000
₹2,500
Editor's Rating
3.8
3.3
Key Features
- Welcome Gift of 4,000 Bonus Membership Rewards® Points
- Get benefits on travel bookings with American Express Travel Online
- Avail access to valuable travel benefits under The Hotel Collection: Get a room upgrade (where available) and a US$100 hotel credit while staying two consecutive nights at over 400 hotels worldwide including Hilton Hotels, Intercontinental and Hyatt Hotels
- Avail 2 Supplementary Gold Credit Cards at no additional cost
- You can convert reward points to miles on Jet Airways, Air India and Singapore Airlines (1 reward point = 0.50 air mile)
- Avail 10 X Reward Point on International spends
- 24x7 concierge service for reservations for travel needs
- Redeem Reward Points for booking Air Tickets / Hotels across 150+ Airlines and Choice of hotels (Domestic & International) at www.hdfcbankdinersclub.com .(1 Reward Point = 0.50 AirMile)
- Lowest mark up on foreign currency transactions: Just 2%
- Insurance Benefits
Editor's Review
Pros
- Earn 1,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points for simply using your Card 6 times on transactions of Rs. 1,000 and above every month
- Redeem points for the fabulous 18 Carat and 24 Carat Gold Collection
- Enjoy greater flexibility in spending with "no pre-set" limit
Cons
- The travel rewards can only be redeemed through amextravel.com
- Variable APR/Interest Rates
Pros
- Get Up to 6 Complimentary access to 1000+ lounges Worldwide
- Redeem points for exclusive gifts from the rewards catalogue
- 4 Reward Points for every Rs. 150 spent
- Get a free renewal by spending Rs. 3 lakhs in 12 months
Cons
- No complimentary offers for movie tickets
- No Cashback on spends
