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Owned by Mr. John Q. Hammons, 296-suite Embassy
Suites Opens in Historic St. Charles, Missouri

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - July 7, 2005 -- Embassy Suites Hotels announces the opening of the 296-suite hotel in historic St. Charles, Missouri. The hotel is owned by Mr. John Q. Hammons and is managed by John Q. Hammons Hotels.

Located at Two Convention Center Plaza in St. Charles, the Embassy Suites Hotel - St. Louis/St. Charles is connected to the new 150,000 square foot St. Charles Convention Center and represents the latest addition to the portfolio of more than 175 Embassy Suites Hotels.

"We are pleased to open this hotel in St. Charles with such a strong presence and relationship with Mr. John Q. Hammons," said David Greydanus, senior vice president, brand management, Embassy Suites Hotels. "The hotel's proximity to the new convention center, as well as its location near to area attractions in both St. Charles and St. Louis, will attract both business and leisure travelers. We feel Mr. Hammons has built a superior hotel and we are excited to continue our relationship with his company."

In addition to two-room suites, the hotel also offers high-speed Internet access; two dual-line phones with Dataport modems; a wet bar, refrigerator, microwave and in-room safes; and an iron and ironing board. Additional amenities at the hotel include shuttle service, an indoor pool, whirlpool, executive business center, fitness center and 5,500 square feet of meeting space, as well as an Internet cafe, Caffeina's Marketplace Cafe featuring Starbucks(R), and Spa Botanica, a full service day spa.

The hotel offers a complimentary full cooked-to-order breakfast each morning and a two-hour Manager's Reception(a) each evening featuring beverages and light snacks.

It is located seven miles from Lambert International Airport and just minutes from historic St. Charles shopping and entertainment district. Attractions nearby include: Ameristar Casino, Foundry Art Centre, Empress Riverboat, downtown St. Louis, Gateway Arch, Six Flags, Busch Stadium, Edward Jones Dome and the Savvis Center.

About Embassy Suites Hotels
Embassy Suites Hotels, which opened its first property in 1984, was the first all-suite upscale hotel brand to enter the industry and today has more than 175 hotels. Embassy Suites Hotels is a part of Hilton Hotels Corporation, which is recognized internationally as a preeminent hospitality company. The company develops, owns, manages or franchises more than 2,300 hotels, resorts and vacation ownership properties.

(a) Subject to state and local laws. Must be of legal drinking age.

Contact:

 Hilton Family Brand Communications
Dawn Ray or Kendra Walker
901-374-5954 or 310-205-4017
[email protected]
http://www.hiltonworldwide.com
or
Embassy Suites - St. Louis/St. Charles
Shawna Luetkenhaus, 636-946-5544
[email protected]

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Also See: Embassy Suites Will Have Self-service Registration Kiosks in 100% of Hotels by June 30, 2006 / February 2005
Embassy Suites Recognizes Top Hotels; Patrick Wilson Named 2004 General Manager of the Year / April 2005
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