Crestline Hotels & Resorts Announces the Appointment of Nancy L. Creed as Director...

Crestline Hotels & Resorts Announces the Appointment of Nancy L. Creed as
Director of Sales for the Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg, VA

Opening August 2009

FAIRFAX, Va. and BLACKSBURG, Va., May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Hotels &
Resorts, Inc. today announced the appointment of Nancy L. Creed as Director of
Sales for the new Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg. The 137 guestroom hotel,
located near the Virginia Tech campus, is in the final phases of construction
and is scheduled to open in late August 2009.

Ms. Creed joins Crestline Hotels & Resorts with more than 20 years of sales
experience. She most recently served as the Director of Sales at the Hampton
Inn Christiansburg, VA. She has been a Business Travel Sales Manager for
Hilton Hotels and a Sales Manager for the Holiday Inn University, VA.

"Nancy's extensive experience in the Blacksburg hospitality industry gives her
an exceptional background to lead our sales team," said Vicki Denfeld, Senior
Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Crestline Hotels & Resorts. "She has a
proven track record in management, sales growth and customer service," added
Denfeld.

Ms. Creed holds a Masters of Arts Degree from Bowling Green State University,
Ohio, and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pittsburgh. She is a
member of the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, a graduate of the
Chamber's Leadership NRV program and current Chapter President of the American
Business Women's Association Express Chapter in Blacksburg. She can be
reached at Nancy.Creed@crestlinehotels.com.

About the Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg
Scheduled to open this August, the hotel is owned by Alliance Hospitality, a
private equity joint venture real estate fund created by Barcelo Crestline
Corporation (the parent company of Crestline Hotels & Resorts) and Armada
Hoffler, a leading commercial real estate and construction company, along with
Bruce Smith Enterprise, LLC. Alliance Hospitality was created to focus on the
development and construction of high-quality hotels and also owns the 236
guestroom Westin Virginia Beach hotel which opened in November 2007.

The Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg is located near the campus of Virginia Tech
at 900 Plantation Road, Blacksburg, VA 24061. The select service hotel will
include 1,280 square feet of divisible meeting space plus an additional 850
square feet of pre-function space that opens to an outdoor patio. There will
also be a full-service 1,645 square foot restaurant and bar, as well as a
fitness center, and indoor pool and spa area. Additional amenities include a
business center, and a guest laundry.

For more information call: 1-540-552-5005 or visit online at www.stayhgi.com

About Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is one of the nation's largest independent
hospitality management companies. Founded in 2000, the company presently
manages 68 hotels, resorts and conference and convention centers with nearly
14,000 rooms in 13 states and the District of Columbia. Crestline Hotels &
Resorts manages 14 independent properties in major US markets including
Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles and Washington D.C.Crestline also
manages properties under such well-regarded brands as Marriott, Hilton,
Westin, Renaissance, Sheraton, Crowne Plaza and Wyndham. For more information
visit www.crestlinehotels.com.

Note: Certain matters discussed herein are forward-looking statements within
the meaning of the Private Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Certain, but not
necessarily all, of such statements can be identified by the use of
forward-looking terminology, such as "believes," "expects," "may," "will,"
"should," "estimates" or "anticipates" or the negative thereof or comparable
terminology.
SOURCE Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc.

Gayle MacIntyre of Global Ink Communications for Crestline Hotels & Resorts,
+1-404-643-8222, gaylemacintyre@aol.com