JW Marriott Indianapolis Lauded by International Luxury Travel Magazine

MERRILLVILLE, Ind., July 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The recently opened JW
Marriott in downtown Indianapolis has been selected by Luxury Travel Magazine as
one of the world’s best new hotels of 2011. This prestigious list includes
luxury hotels from many international locations including China, Italy, Peru,
India and Japan.

“We are honored to be included in such a prestigious list of new hotels from
around the world,” said Scott Blalock, General Manager of the JW Marriott
Indianapolis. “The guest response to our hotel has been incredible and to see
this recognized in Luxury Travel Magazine makes our team very proud.”

The criteria in making Luxury Travel Magazine’s list included setting and
location, proximity to local attractions and events, leisure facilities,
architecture, interior design, atmosphere, views, service and staff, room and
bathroom amenities, restaurants and bars, and overall guest experience.

The largest JW Marriott in the world and boasting the largest ballroom in the
state, the Indianapolis hotel has 34 stories, 1,005 rooms including 25 suites
and three concierge levels. “Not only has our hotel changed the downtown
skyline, it’s also made a big impact on the city’s thriving convention
business,” said Dave Sibley, President and CEO of White Lodging’s Hotel
Management Services. “Our Italian restaurant, Osteria Pronto, and our 4500
square foot fitness center are among the favorite amenities of our leisure
guests.”

Adjacent to the city’s recently expanded convention center and steps from White
River State Park, the Indianapolis Zoo and Gardens and many popular attractions,
the hotel is also in the heart of world-class shopping and dining and close to
the State Capitol, Lucas Oil Stadium and Conseco Fieldhouse.

White Lodging Services Corporation was established in 1985 and is headquartered
in Merrillville, Indiana. White Lodging is a fully integrated hotel ownership,
development, and operations company – a recognized leader that has defined and
cultivated the ability to achieve consistent, sustainable growth among mid- to
large-scale hotels across the country. Their current portfolio consists of over
155 hotels in 18 states and encompasses representation of the following leading
brands: Marriott International, Inc., Hilton Worldwide, Hyatt Global, Starwood
Hotels and Resorts, InterContinental Hotel Group, and Carlson Hotels Worldwide.

For more information about White Lodging, please visit www.whitelodging.com or
call 219-472-2900.

SOURCE White Lodging Services Corporation

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