KCBD, NewsChannel 11 Lubbock |Ashford Hospitality Trust Sets Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates

DALLAS, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE: AHT) today announced details for the release of its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Ashford plans to issue its earnings release for the third quarter after the market closes on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, and will host a conference call on Thursday, November 5, 2009, at 12 p.m. ET. The number to call for this interactive teleconference is (212) 231-2900. A replay of the conference call will be available through Thursday, November 12, 2009, by dialing (402) 977-9140 and entering the confirmation number, 21438862.

The live broadcast of Ashford Hospitality Trust's quarterly conference call will be available online at the Company's web site, www.ahtreit.com on Thursday, November 5, 2009, beginning at 12 p.m. ET. The online replay will follow shortly after the call and continue for approximately one year.

Ashford Hospitality Trust is a self-administered real estate investment trust focused on investing in the hospitality industry across all segments and at all levels of the capital structure, including direct hotel investments, first mortgages, mezzanine loans and sale-leaseback transactions. Additional information can be found on the Company's web site at www.ahtreit.com.

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