Monday, August 15, 2011

FelCor’s Holiday Inn Santa Monica Beach Wins 2011 STR Best Performing Hotel Award




RVING, TX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated (NYSE: FCH) today announced that its Holiday Inn Santa Monica Beach – at the Pier hotel (top left photo) won the 2011 STR Best Performing Hotel Award (upper midscale segment), based on 2010 RevPAR performance.

One hotel is recognized in each of the seven chain scale segments, as defined by STR (Smith Travel Research), the leading source of overall performance trends in the lodging industry.

The Holiday Inn Santa Monica Beach is ideally situated across the street from the historic Santa Monica Pier.(middle right photo) 

 The hotel generated 2010 RevPAR of $172, second out of 647 Holiday Inn hotels. In addition, FelCor’s historic Charleston-Mills House hotel and the Boston at Beacon Hill hotel ranked seventh and eighth of all Holiday Inns in the U.S. FelCor’s core Holiday Inn hotels generated 2010 RevPAR of $98, more than double the brand’s segment average.

“Leslie Minton, the hotel’s General Manager, and her team working alongside Tim Van Allen, FelCor’s Vice President of Asset Management, continue to do an outstanding job of maximizing revenue and driving average rate for this hotel,” said Troy A. Pentecost, FelCor’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

Contact:
FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated
Stephen A. Schafer, 972-444-4912
Vice President Strategic Planning & Investor Relations

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