In 2026, Marriott’s "free water" policy depends heavily on your Bonvoy elite status and the specific brand of hotel. Generally, Gold, Platinum, Titanium, and Ambassador Elite members receive at least two complimentary bottles of water per stay (often replenished daily) as a standard on-property benefit. For guests without elite status, certain "Select Service" brands like Delta Hotels by Marriott have a "Simple Made Perfect" policy that provides two free bottles of water in every room for all guests. At higher-end luxury brands like St. Regis or Ritz-Carlton, complimentary water is usually provided during evening turndown service or is available upon request at the fitness center and front desk. However, at many standard Marriott, Sheraton, or Westin properties in 2026, non-elite guests may find bottles in the room with a price tag (often $5–$8), though drinking water is always free at the "hydration stations" now commonly found in lobbies and gym areas as part of Marriott’s 2026 sustainability initiative to reduce single-use plastics.