aloft Denver Airport Opens

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. December 11, 2008

WHITE PLAINS, December 11. 2008. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.(R) (NYSE:HOT) and its stylish new lifestyle brand, aloft hotels today announced the opening of aloft Denver International Airport. Owned and managed by Englewood, Colorado based Stonebridge Companies, the new-build hotel is located in the dynamic suburb of Aurora, Colorado, just outside downtown Denver. aloft Denver International Airport offers 144 spacious, loft-like rooms, intuitive technologies and a hip, social atmosphere.

Just minutes from the airport, the new aloft is convenient to downtown Denver, the Shops at Stapleton, the Fitzsimmons Medical Campus and Gateway Park, a premier mixed-use development. Also nearby are Invesco Field at Mile High, Coors Field, Pepsi Center and Elitch Gardens amusement park. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy a diversity of recreation in the Denver area including hiking, biking, skiing and snowboarding. aloft Denver International Airport will also offer 1,150 square feet of meeting space, an indoor pool and fitness facility.

"The urban design aesthetic and lively social atmosphere of aloft hotels will inject even more energy into the Denver metro scene," said Brian McGuinness, Senior Vice President, aloft Hotels. "Bold and stylish, Aloft Denver International Airport is the perfect addition to 'Mile High City,' offering an electric and eclectic experience targeted to younger, tech-savvy travelers."

"Everything about aloft Denver International Airport is designed to appeal to a whole new generation of travelers who expect their lodging to reflect their lifestyle," said Navin C. Dimond, President and Chief Executive Officer of Stonebridge Companies. "Savvy travelers and professionals from the area will enjoy the playful atmosphere at the w xyzSM bar, including its twilight happy hour and Diva DJ's on Thursday nights."

A Vision of W Hotels, aloft is a new destination sensation featuring loft-inspired design, accessible technology and a stylish urban attitude. Guest rooms feature the brand's signature nine-foot ceilings, oversized windows and the ultra-comfortable bed, as well as roomy walk-in showers and amenities created by Bliss(R) Spa. Each aloft room is also a combination high-tech office and entertainment center equipped with wireless internet access and a one-stop connectivity solution for multiple electronic gadgetry all linked to a 42" flat-panel, HDTV-ready television.

Designed in conjunction with world-renowned David Rockwell and the Rockwell Group, aloft offers atmospheric public spaces where guests can mix and mingle, read the paper, work on laptops, play a game of pool or grab a drink with friends at the re:mix communal lobby area and w xyzSM bar. The re:charge fitness center and splash pool give travelers options to de-stress and re-energize, while re:fuel by aloft offers sweet, savory and healthy food, snacks and beverages to grab & go, 24-hours a day. aloft is also committed to the environment and launched a see green program, which promotes ecologically friendly practices, products and services both inside and outside the hotel. For example, aloft incorporates recycled materials in its design and provides preferred parking for hybrid cars.

For more information on aloft, please visit www.alofthotels.com.