HST Host Hotels and Resorts Inc

Bethesda, Md., April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST) today announced a change to the timing of its first quarter earnings release and conference call. The Company will report financial results for the first quarter 2009 after the market close on Thursday, April 23, 2009, followed by a conference call at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET), also on April 23, 2009. Management will discuss the Company's first quarter results and its business outlook for 2009. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060417/HOSTLOGO ) Interested individuals are invited to listen to the call via telephone at (913) 312-2900 with pass code 260190. It is recommended that participants call 10 minutes ahead of the scheduled start time to ensure proper connection. A simultaneous webcast of the call will be available on the Company's website at http://www.hosthotels.com/. A replay of the call will be available from Friday, April 24, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. ET until Friday, May 1, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. ET via telephone at (719) 884-8882, reservation number 260190, or via webcast on the Company's website through May 22, 2009. About Host Hotels & Resorts Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is an S&P 500 and Fortune 500 company that is the largest lodging real estate investment trust and one of the largest owners of luxury and upper upscale hotels. The Company currently owns 116 properties with approximately 63,000 rooms, and also holds a minority interest in a joint venture that owns 11 hotels in Europe with over 3,500 rooms. Guided by a disciplined approach to capital allocation and aggressive asset management, the Company partners with premium brands such as Marriott(R), Ritz-Carlton(R), Westin(R), Sheraton(R), W(R), St. Regis(R), The Luxury Collection(R), Hyatt(R), Fairmont(R), Four Seasons(R), Hilton(R) and Swissotel(R)* in the operation of properties in over 50 major markets worldwide. For additional information, please visit the Company's website at http://www.hosthotels.com/. * This press release contains registered trademarks that are the exclusive property of their respective owners. None of the owners of these trademarks has any responsibility or liability for any information contained in this press release. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060417/HOSTLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. CONTACT: Investor Relations, +1-240-744-5800 Web Site: http://www.hosthotels.com/

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