Kotak Royale Signature Credit Card vs HDFC Diners Club Black
Joining Fees
₹1,499
₹10,000
Editor's Rating
3.8
4.6
Key Features
- Complimentary access to Airport Lounges in India
- Earn up to 4X reward points on every Rs. 150 spent across all spends done on Kotak Royale Signature Credit Card
- Accumulate reward points and redeem them against a host of redemption options like air tickets, mobile recharge, 10,000 merchandise and much more through easyrewardz with easy points
- In case the Credit Card is stolen, get a cover of Rs. 2,50,000/- against fraudulent usage up to 7 days pre-reporting
- Fuel Surcharge Waiver
- Complimentary Ola cabs | cult.fit Live | BookMyShow | TataCliQ vouchers on spends of over Rs. 80,000 every month
- Avail 5 Reward Points for every Rs 150 spent
- Up to 10X Reward Points via SmartBuy and 2X on weekend dining
- HDFC Bank x Swiggy Dineout - Good food Trail: Enjoy FLAT 10% EXTRA OFF on dining bills at 35K+ restaurants
- Travel benefits: Book flight tickets / hotels across 150+ airlines and choice of hotels (Domestic & International) at https://offers.smartbuy.hdfcbank.com/diners
- Up to 50 days of interest free credit period on the credit card
- Credit liability cover: Rs. 9 lakh
- Foreign Currency Markup: 2% on all your foreign currency spends
- Revolving Credit is available at a nominal interest rate on the HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card
- 24/7 Concierge Services
- Unlimited Airport lounge access to 1000+ Lounges in India and worldwide for primary and add-on card members
- 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations in India on minimum transaction of Rs. 400 and Max CashBack of Rs. 1000 per statement cycle
- Milestone Benefit: As the milestone benefit the credit card holders can select any 2 benefits amongst cult.fit Live 1 month membership or BookMyShow or TataCLiQ or Ola cabs vouchers worth Rs. 500 every month on spends of Rs. 80,000
- Annual Spend based benefit: Complimentary annual memberships of Club Marriott, Times Prime, Amazon Prime, Swiggy One (3 months), MMT BLACK can also be availed upon achieving annual spend of Rs 8 Lakhs at the time of card anniversary
- HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card comes with an option to convert big spends into EMI after purchase
- Contactless Payment
- Air accident insurance cover worth Rs 2 crore
- Emergency overseas hospitalization: Rs. 50 Lakh
- Travel Insurance Cover of up to Rs. 55,000 on baggage delay
- Credit Liability Cover of up to Rs. 9 Lakh
- Diners Exclusive Offers: Fast Track Airport Experience, Dining Delight (exclusive dining offers, from gourmet cuisine to local delicacies), Luxury Spas access, and Small Medium Enterprise (SME), which is tailor-made offers such as workspaces, business insurance and wellness discounts to meet business needs
- Complimentary Golf games across the finest courses in the world ( 6 per quarter)
Editor's Review
Pros
- Airport Lounge Access
- Kotak Royale Signature Credit Card provides Priority attend service where you just have to SMS and get a call back within 2 hours. Call for complimentary cheque pickup for paying monthly bills
- Add-on Card will have the same benefits that you enjoy on your credit card. Set the spending limit on your Add-on Card as you desire. Track spends separately for each of your Add-on Card(s)
Cons
- No complimentary Golf lessons/green
- Since Kotak is known to be topmost credit cards, it doesn’t offer Priority Pass for international lounge access
Pros
- Air accident insurance cover worth Rs 2 crore
- Emergency overseas hospitalization: Rs. 50 Lakh
- Travel Insurance Cover of up to Rs. 55,000 on baggage delay
- Credit Liability Cover of up to Rs. 9 Lakh
- Diners Exclusive Offers: Fast Track Airport Experience, Dining Delight (exclusive dining offers, from gourmet cuisine to local delicacies), Luxury Spas access, and Small Medium Enterprise (SME), which is tailor-made offers such as workspaces, business insurance and wellness discounts to meet business needs
Cons
- Joining and renewal fee is on the higher side
