News Release

OXNARD, Calif. – April 16, 2010 – Homewood Suites by Hilton, the international brand of all-suite, residential-style hotels, today announced the opening of its newest property in Oxnard, Calif. The four-story, 129-suite hotel is owned by Mian Extended Stay Inc. and managed by T.M. Mian Properties, Inc. General Manager Ivan Silva has been in the hotel industry for six years, and is assisted by Director of Sales, Angela Messer, who has 11 years of experience.

"Whether traveling alone for business or with the entire family, guests can enjoy the comforts of home at Homewood Suites," said Silva. "In times where both business and leisure travelers are pinching pennies, we offer a great value with standard amenities such as fully-equipped kitchens, complimentary high-speed Internet access, and separate living and sleeping areas."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom suites. Additional guest amenities include a daily complimentary full hot breakfast in the hotel’s hospitality center—the "Lodge"—a full evening meal and beverages Monday-Thursday evenings, an executive business center, and a 24-hour on-site pantry. The hotel also offers an outdoor pool, sports court, landscaped courtyard with barbeque area, PreCor fitness center, and approximately 950 square feet of flexible meeting space.

Located at 1950 Solar Drive, Homewood Suites is located off the 101 near the Santa Clara Ave./Rice Ave. exit between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. Whether staying for business or pleasure, guests will find the location central to the Oxnard business district and surrounding local attractions such as Six Flags Magic Mountain, Hollywood, fine local wineries, the Camarillo Premium Outlets and the finest white sand beaches along the strawberry coast. Major local employers include Monsanto, Procter & Gamble, Sysco, Verizon and Avantair.

Launched in 1989, the Homewood Suites by Hilton brand today has nearly 300 hotels open with approximately 110 in the development pipeline. Beyond its spacious suites and home-like amenities, additional guest features include an on-site Suite Shop convenience store, complimentary grocery shopping services*, a complete business center, and laundry services at most locations. To make reservations at a Homewood Suites by Hilton hotel, travelers can visit the Homewood Suites Web site at homewoodsuites.com or call 1-800-CALL-HOME. Homewood Suites by Hilton participates in Hilton HHonors, the only hotel rewards program that offers Points & Miles and No Blackout Dates.

Hilton Worldwide is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For more than 90 years, Hilton Worldwide has been offering business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. The company is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Its brands are comprised of more than 3,500 hotels in 81 countries and include Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton, Doubletree, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations. The company also manages the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors. For more information about the company, please visit http://www.hiltonworldwide.com/.

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