Preferred Hotels & Resorts Grows By 13 Members In Six Months

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. October 14, 2008

CHICAGO, IL, June 28, 2006. Since October 2005, Preferred Hotels & Resorts has attracted 13 new hotels and resorts to membership in its luxury collection, which features more than 145 [review] premier lodging establishments inhabiting alluring locations the world over. A member of the Preferred Hotel Group family of brands, Preferred Hotels & Resorts celebrates the individuality of its properties and intuitively understands the preferences of its guests.

"We're pleased - not only with the pace of growth, but with the addition of members in locations from Las Vegas, USA to Lucerne, Switzerland and from Madaba, Jordan to Villahermosa, Mexico" said John Ueberroth, Chairman and CEO of Preferred Hotel Group. "We are especially delighted that new members are appearing in areas of the world that hold great potential for growth, including Europe, Asia and the Middle East," Ueberroth continued. "These additions to the Preferred Hotels & Resorts roster substantially enhance the brand, providing immediate value to our existing members."

Preferred Hotels & Resorts newest members are as follows:

Australia: Double Island, Queensland

Italy: L'Albergo della Regina Isabella, Ischia Island

Jordan: Janna Spa & Resort Hotel, Madaba

Korea: The Shilla Seoul, Seoul

Mexico: Quinta Real Villahermosa,Villahermosa, Tabasco

Switzerland: Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern, Lucerne

United Kingdom: The Hempel, London

United States: Ambassador East Hotel, Chicago, Illinois; The Grand Del Mar, San Diego, California; Le Rivage, Sacramento, California; Red Rock Casino, Resort, & Spa, Las Vegas, Nevada; Sandpearl Resort, Clearwater Beach, Florida; Vero Beach Resort & Club, Vero Beach, Florida

All Preferred Hotels & Resorts embrace an award-winning Standards of ExcellenceTM program that has been honored with the "Best Practices Champion Award" by Cornell University. This commitment to quality ensures an unparalleled guest experience, from top-tier amenities to superb service.

Preferred Hotels & Resorts guests are eligible to enroll in the I PreferTM Global Guest Benefit Program, featuring benefits including early check-in/late check-out, space-available upgrades and local hotel benefits such as complimentary airport transportation and "two-for-one" spa treatments. For reservations and a complete description of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts collection, visit www.preferredhotels.com.

Preferred Hotel Group is a global leader in the hospitality industry. This creative, cutting-edge company is designed for a new era in travel - an era in which travelers embrace the individuality of distinctive hotels and resorts, yet desire a consistent commitment to excellence. Loyal guests and a growing membership roster of the finest hotels and resorts in the world have made their preference clear - Preferred Hotel Group. Learn more at: www.preferredhotelgroup.com.

CONTACT: Keri Firstenberg/Gina Galatro

Middleton & Gendron, Inc.

+1 212 980 9232/+1 212 284 9934

EMAIL: [email protected]/[email protected]

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