September 6, 2026 · 5 min read
My Marriott upgrade came through at a US hotel for once, so I got a two-bedroom cottage at the Lido House
A Marriott Nightly Upgrade Award actually cleared at a US property and turned a standard award room at the Lido House in Newport Beach into a three-story, two-bedroom cottage. Here's the honest math on what it really cost.
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