02/28/2025
How much cash did we spend for 8 people for a Valentine’s weekend in Nashville?
$388 for 8 people
including all meals, gas, museum fees, souvenirs, etc.
Here’s how we did it!
Nashville Trip Breakdown
Flights:
7 pax PHL-BNA $300 Cap1 VX Credit ($43 each)
7 pax BNA-PHL $300 Cap1 Venture Biz, $156 CSR & 3x $50 Amex Aspire credits ($95 each)
1 pax $500 value LAX-BNA-LAX 18k AA + $10
Rental Car:
Hertz $144 CSR annual travel credit
Hotels:
2x Conrad Nashville (FHR $200 credit for each room)
+ $200 FHR experience credit
+ $120 FHR breakfast credit
+ $100 Diamond breakfast credit
+ $50 Amex Surpass 1 Hilton credit
+ $50 Amex Surpass 2 Hilton credit
+ $50 Amex Biz Plat Hilton credit
= $970 in credits! Final hotel bill: $34!🤣
2x Tru by Hilton Mt Juliet
$200 Delta Stays credit from Amex Reserve
Total Savings = $2,780
Total Cashout = $388
⁃ Food, Museums, Souvenirs, Gas, etc.
Imagine settling your hotel bill at the Conrad for $34 after splurging on a special Valentine’s dinner and room service breakfast (2 rooms).
We don’t just use points and miles for flights and hotel stays. We also take advantage of available credits and CC benefits for food and car rental—no benefit goes untouched!
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