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Club Hotel by Doubletree Opens in Jersey City;
New Hotel Enables Business Travelers to Be More Productive
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JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 7, 1998 - Business travelers to the New York Metropolitan Area today have a new resource to help them become more productive when the Club Hotel Suites by Doubletree Jersey City officially opens for business.

The 199-suite, $28-million Club Hotel by Doubletree is located at 455 Washington Boulevard in Jersey City, just minutes from Wall Street via PATH train and nine miles from Newark International Airport. Club Hotel by Doubletree is a new hotel concept, specifically developed to make today's frequent business traveler more productive while on the road, and represents a unique partnership between Club Hotel by Doubletree, OfficeMax, Au Bon Pain Bakery Cafes and Steelcase Inc., makers of high-productivity furnishings. In keeping with the brand's focus on customers, all Club Hotels offer an unconditional 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.

The highlight of each Club Hotel by Doubletree is the Business Club Room, a 4,000-square-foot room located just off the lobby with individual workstations, called Personal Harbors(R) designed by Steelcase Inc., a light fare Au Bon Pain Bakery Cafe and a CopyMax(R) self-service Business Center by OfficeMax complete with credit card-operated photocopiers, laser printers and fax machines. Additionally, the Business Club Room offers conference rooms, several den settings with comfortable seating and large screen TVs, phones with modem ports and a FedEx Shipping Center.

"There is significant demand in the Greater New York market for a hotel with the `home office' amenities road warriors need to remain productive while on the road," said Warren Q. Fields, vice president, operations, Club Hotel by Doubletree. "The Business Club Room idea is a unique option for these frequent business travelers and we are confident that the Club Hotel by Doubletree concept will be well-received."

Club Hotel by Doubletree is a mid-market national brand of Promus Hotel Corporation (NYSE: PRH), one of the world's premier lodging companies, with system-wide annual revenues of over $5 billion. Promus Hotel Corporation is the franchisor and operator of the Doubletree Hotels, Guest Suites and Resorts, Embassy Suites, Hampton Inn, Homewood Suites, Hampton Inn Suites, Club Hotel by Doubletree, Embassy Vacation Resorts and Hampton Vacation Resort brands. The company owns, operates or franchises more than 1,225 hotels, with over 182,000 rooms throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Latin America. For reservations at Club Hotel by Doubletree call 888-444-CLUB, or visit our web site at http://www.clubhotels.com.
 

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Contact:
Cathy Planchard of Club Hotel by Doubletree, 901-374-6093
    Web site:  http://www.clubhotels.com
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Also See:
    Doubletree Corporation and Promus Hotel Corporation Sign $4.7 Billion Definitive Merger Agreement

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