# Perhentian Marriott Resort Discharges Untreated Wastewater Into Sea

_May 30 16:57_

Tags: Marriott, Marriott Bonvoy, Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa, Malaysia, other, hotel, loyalty program, other relevant news

Videos show Perhentian Marriott Resort in Malaysia discharging untreated wastewater into the sea. The hotel states the discharge was temporary during modification works and has since been resolved

## Summary

Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa in Malaysia is facing scrutiny after social media videos appeared to show the hotel discharging untreated wastewater directly into the sea. The resort issued a statement clarifying that the discharge arrangement shown in the video was temporary while modification works were being carried out on a pipe beneath the jetty. They stated that necessary adjustments have since been implemented and the resort continues to work with relevant authorities. This is notable for Marriott Bonvoy members as it impacts the perceived quality and operational standards of this specific property

## Why it matters

Spans 3 hotel programs (Marriott, Marriott Bonvoy, Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa).

## Sources cited

- [LoyaltyLobby](https://loyaltylobby.com/2026/05/30/marriott-hotel-in-malaysia-appears-to-discharge-untreated-wastewater-directly-to-sea?omhide=true) — Marriott Hotel In Malaysia Appears To Discharge Untreated Wastewater Directly To Sea?

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