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Alexi Hakim and Andy Slater Appointed to 
New Positions at Promus
 
AUSTIN, Texas - March 22, 1999--Promus Hotel Corporation (NYSE:PRH) today announces the following management changes in the central Texas area.

Alexi Hakim has been promoted to regional vice president. Alexi has spent many years in the central Texas area with Holiday Inns, Inc. and Promus Hotels in a variety of general manager and regional capacities. Recently Hakim was area vice president responsible for the Houston, Corpus Christi and San Antonio markets with full service hotels of Promus Corporation. In Alexi's new role, he will be responsible for all full service Hotels in the Arizona and Southern California markets.

Andy Slater recently has been appointed to the position of area vice president responsible for the Austin, San Antonio, Corpus Christi and Kansas City markets. Recently, Andy Slater was managing director for the Austin market. Before his assignment in Austin, Andy Slater has held a variety of general managers positions within the Promus and Doubletree organizations where he has spent the last 11 years. Before his employment with Promus Hotels, Slater spent 10 years with the Renaissance Hotel Corporation.

Ron Johnson has accepted the position of General Manager for the Doubletree Hotels San Antonio at the San Antonio airport. Johnson has recently held the position of general manager of the Embassy Suites in Austin/Town Lake. Prior to his assignment at Town Lake, Johnson spent many years with the Red Lion organization in regional sales and marketing capacities. Red Lion is now part of the Promus Hotel Corporation. Prior to his employment with Promus/Red Lion, Johnson held a variety of sales and marketing positions within the Marriott organization.

Ibrahim Measher has accepted the position of general manager at the Embassy Suites Town Lake in Austin. Measher previously held the position of hotel manager at the Doubletree Guest Suites in Austin. Prior to his assignment at the Doubletree Guest Suites, Measher has spent the last 17 years in a variety of management positions as assistant general manager and food and beverage director within the Doubletree/Promus organization.

Jake Paine has recently accepted the position of hotel manager at the Doubletree Guest Suites in Austin. Paine's background consists of 15 years of sales and marketing experience. Prior to his appointment he was the director of Sales and Marketing for the 350 guest room full service upscale Doubletree Hotel Austin, north property. Previous positions held with the Bristol Hotel Company and Dolce International to complete his hotel tenure.

Promus Hotel Corporation (NYSE:PRH) is one of the world's premier lodging companies, with system-wide annual revenues of over $5 billion. The company operates, franchises or owns hotels throughout the United States and in Canada, Mexico and Latin America. It is the franchisor and operator of the Doubletree Hotels and Guest Suites, Embassy Suites, Homewood Suites, Club Hotels by Doubletree, Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn  Suites, Embassy Vacation Resort and Hampton Vacation Resort brands. The company also manages non-Promus branded hotels as well as facilities in its University Hotel  Conference Center division.

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Contact:
Promus Hotel Corporation
Andy Slater, 512/478-7000
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Also See: William S. Harrison Named SVP, Treasurer/ Mergers Acquisitions at Promus Hotel Corp / Jan 1999 
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