Hotel also awarded BLT Excellence award, Financial Excellence
award and Operational Excellence award
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 9, 2012--
FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated (NYSE: FCH) today announced that its
San Francisco Marriott Union Square won several awards at Marriott
International’s Global Full Service General Managers Conference last
month. The hotel was recognized as Hotel of the Year, which honors the
best hotel in the Marriott Hotels & Resorts brand across the Americas,
and won the inaugural BLT (Breakthrough Leadership Training) Excellence
award, recognizing leadership and accountability, as well as financial
excellence and operational excellence awards.
The San Francisco Marriott Union Square is situated among San
Francisco’s vibrant cultural offerings, legendary restaurants and
world-class shopping. This distinctive upscale property is located at
the corner of Sutter and Powell Streets in downtown San Francisco,
within walking distance to the Financial District and Moscone Convention
Center and directly on the historic Powell Street Cable Car line. The
property opened in 2009 following an extensive redevelopment and
rebranding.
“We could not be more pleased with the performance of the hotel since we
completed its redevelopment. We are very proud of Oscar Rodriguez, the
hotel’s General Manager, and his team, for this tremendous
accomplishment. Their tireless efforts have made all the difference at
this property,” said Troy A. Pentecost, FelCor’s Executive Vice
President and Chief Operating Officer.
FelCor, a real estate investment trust, owns 76 primarily upper-upscale,
full-service hotels that are located in major and resort markets
throughout 22 states. FelCor partners with leading hotel companies to
operate its diversified portfolio of hotels, which are flagged under
globally recognized names such as, Doubletree®, Embassy Suites®,
Fairmont®, Hilton®, Marriott®,
Renaissance®, Sheraton®, Westin® and
Holiday Inn®, and premier independent hotels in New York.
Additional information can be found on the Company's Web site at www.felcor.com.
Source: FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated
FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated
Stephen A. Schafer, 972-444-4912
Vice
President Strategic Planning & Investor Relations
sschafer@felcor.com
