$299 TRAVEL DEAL OF THE WEEK
Newport Beach hotel offers spa luxury and gas money
Check out the beach, laze in the spa and collect a $100 gas credit with a three-night summer deal at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa.
The deal: Rates are $299 per night and include accommodations, bike rentals and two 50-minute custom massages at Pure Blu, the hotel's spa. Guests also receive a road trip travel kit that includes a $100 gas card, tire gauge and travel board games.
Details: The special is available through Dec. 31. There are no resort fees, but parking costs $18 per day for self-parking and $25 for valet.The hotel just completed a $70-million renovation. It is adjacent to Fashion Island at 900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. For reservations, call (866) 440-3375 and ask for the traditional travel package, or see www.marriott.com.
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