The Marriott Bonvoy rewards program offers a 5th-night free benefit, automatically applied when you redeem Marriott points for stays of at least five nights. No credit card or high elite status is needed to enjoy this benefit. However, some Marriott Bonvoy credit cards provide an annual Free Night Award Certificate, which can be used at any Marriott property valued up to 35,000 or 50,000 points. Here are some of the best Marriott hotels and resorts in Asia that are eligible for the Free Night Award Certificate.

Without further ado, here are our top picks for the best Marriott Bonvoy hotels and resorts in Asia, from Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea to Bhutan, and the Maldives.

Le Méridien Angkor (Category 3) – Cambodia

Cambodia is an inexpensive country. With just a category 3 property, you can enjoy the luxurious Le Méridien Angkor without breaking your points bank. Close to the magnificent Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Le Méridien Angkor offers a gateway to a cultural exploration of temples, carvings, and exquisite architecture. After an adventurous day exploring Angkor, unwind by the pool and enjoy a freshly prepared smoothie, cold beer, or other libations on the beautiful terrace.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 5,000
- Standard: 7,500
- Peak: 10,000
Eligible for 35k Free Night Award Certificate

W Koh Samui (Category 8) – Thailand

Situated on a 30-square-mile tropical island in the Gulf of Thailand, the W Koh Samui overlooks stunning beaches and lush forests. This luxury W resort promises tranquility and unparalleled relaxation. Each of their 74 luxury villas boasts a private outdoor pool and infinite island views.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 70,000
- Standard: 85,000
- Peak: 100,000

JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa (Category 5) – Vietnam

JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa (Source)

JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa is a luxury haven amid a stunning Vietnamese island destination. The resort features luxury rooms and suites with private balconies, along with beautifully appointed villas with sparkling plunge pools. Lounge by the mosaic-tiled, seashell-shaped pool or on the immaculate white sands of the beach, reserved exclusively for hotel guests. Originally a 19th-century French university, this eclectically themed, lavish beachfront playground stretches along Phu Quoc's beautiful shoreline.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 30,000
- Standard: 35,000
- Peak: 40,000
Eligible for 35k Free Night Award Certificate

The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi (Category 6) – Malaysia

The Ritz-Carlton Langkawi is a true oasis where luxury and nature intersect. Set within a 10-million-year-old rainforest on the edge of the Andaman Sea, this Ritz-Carlton property offers activities for everyone. Hike through the dense jungle or listen to the whispers of the forest from your sundeck. Kayak through mangroves, or simply gaze over the ocean during dinner. There are three pools, including a beachfront pool and private pools in the villas.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 40,000
- Standard: 50,000
- Peak: 60,000
Eligible for 50k Free Night Award Certificate

JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach (Category 6) – Singapore

JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach (Source)

JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach offers unrivaled luxury in downtown Singapore, near Marina Bay, the Central Business District, and major attractions like the National Stadium and National Gallery. Guests can enjoy elegant accommodations with 5-star amenities and sleek, marble bathrooms. After a full day of business, shopping, or exploring Singapore, relax in the hotel’s infinity pools or visit the scenic sky gardens.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 40,000
- Standard: 50,000
- Peak: 60,000
Eligible for 50k Free Night Award Certificate

Sheraton Senggigi Beach Resort (Category 3) – Indonesia

Escape from the touristy Bali island and retreat to Lombok island, accessible by ferry from Bali. The Sheraton Senggigi Beach Resort offers a blend of serenity, fun, and adventure. Situated on the beautiful black sand Senggigi Beach, you can enjoy ocean adventures to the Gili islands or relax under an umbrella with a drink. Adults can lounge by the swim-up bar while kids delight in the Big Head Slide. The resort even offers a complimentary breakfast buffet, no elite status needed. This category 3 Marriott Bonvoy resort is a steal.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 5,000
- Standard: 7,500
- Peak: 10,000
Eligible for 35k Free Night Award Certificate

JW Marriott Hotel Beijing (Category 4) – China

Ideal for business or leisure travelers, JW Marriott Hotel Beijing is conveniently located near China Central Place, featuring businesses, shopping, and residential towers. The hotel offers exquisite dining options perfect for family and colleagues. After a busy day in Beijing, escape to the expansive indoor swimming pool, refreshing steam room, or 24-hour gym.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 20,000
- Standard: 25,000
- Peak: 30,000
Eligible for 35k Free Night Award Certificate

The St. Regis Hong Kong (Category 8) – Hong Kong

The St. Regis Hong Kong features 129 rooms and suites complemented by East-meets-West elements and personalized St. Regis Butler Service. The hotel boasts one-MICHELIN-starred L’Envol French restaurant, one-MICHELIN-starred Rùn Chinese restaurant, a redefined Afternoon Tea experience at The Drawing Room, and signature cocktails at The St. Regis Bar inspired by the tales of Hong Kong and New York.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 70,000
- Standard: 85,000
- Peak: 100,000

The Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo, Autograph Collection (Category 6) – Japan

The Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo, Autograph Collection (Source)

This boutique hotel is ideally located within a three-minute walk from Shinagawa Station. The spacious rooms feature traditional Japanese design with a modern touch, perfect for international and domestic travelers. After a busy day in Tokyo, relax in the spa, swim in the sky pool, or enjoy the lush Japanese garden from your room.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 40,000
- Standard: 50,000
- Peak: 60,000
Eligible for 50k Free Night Award Certificate

The Westin Chosun, Busan (Category 5) – South Korea

The Westin Chosun in Busan offers 5-star accommodations with contemporary furnishings and views of the beach, garden, or city. Higher elite status holders can elevate their stay with executive-level accommodations and exclusive Club Lounge access. The beachfront location is near some of South Korea’s most celebrated attractions, including Haeundae Beach.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 30,000
- Standard: 35,000
- Peak: 40,000
Eligible for 35k Free Night Award Certificate

Le Méridien Paro, Riverfront (Category 5) – Bhutan

Le Méridien Paro, Riverfront offers a lifetime opportunity to experience Bhutan’s exotic culture and natural beauty with a mix of luxury and comfort. Each guest room offers striking Himalayan Valley and Paro River views. Situated on the edge of the Paro River, the hotel provides panoramic views of the Eastern Himalayas, making it a perfect stopover for visitors to Bhutan. Amenities include a spa, an indoor heated pool, and a fitness center.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 30,000
- Standard: 35,000
- Peak: 40,000
Eligible for 35k Free Night Award Certificate

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort (Category 8) – Maldives

St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort (Source)

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is located on a private island, offering tropical beauty and rich marine life. The resort features a private lagoon, spa, and outdoor infinity pool overlooking the Indian Ocean. Each of their 33 on-land and 44 over-water villas promises picturesque ocean or garden views from private terraces and pools.

Redemption Points:
- Off Peak: 70,000
- Standard: 85,000
- Peak: 100,000

12 fantastic Marriott Bonvoy hotels in Asia that you should book with points