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Award-Winning Choice Hotels in the West and Southwest United States
Lodging Giant Releases Annual List of Prestigious 2014 Platinum Hospitality Awards
PR Newswire
ROCKVILLE, Md.

ROCKVILLE, Md., April 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest hotel companies, is honoring leading properties within its portfolio of more than 6,200 franchised hotels around the world by announcing the winners of its prestigious 2014 Platinum Hospitality Awards.

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"These hotel owners and operators demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to excellence and outstanding guest service which have earned them this Platinum distinction as one of the best hotels among their respective brands," said Stephen P. Joyce, president and chief executive officer for Choice Hotels. "We here at Choice Hotels International are proud to partner with them because they represent the foundation upon which the company was built: providing an exceptional guest experience."

As top performing properties operating under the Choice Hotels flag, these Platinum-graded hotels have risen to the highest tiers among the company's portfolio of 10 brands and the Ascend Hotel Collection for having demonstrated an extraordinary focus on lodging excellence. Platinum honorees are rated in the top 3% of their respective brands based on guest satisfaction scores for superior customer service, property condition and cleanliness. Additional award criteria are evaluated by Choice Hotels through its official property ranking reports.

For more information or to make your reservation at any one of these award-winning hotels visit www.ChoiceHotels.com or call the Choice Hotels toll-free reservation line at 1-800-4CHOICE.

Below is the full list of the 2014 Choice Hotels International Platinum Hospitality Award Winners across the United States:

ALABAMA

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                CITY                  STATE
    -----             -------                ----                  -----

    Econo Lodge       1243 N. Eufaula Ave.   Eufaula               AL
    -----------       --------------------   -------               ---

    Econo Lodge Inn
     & Suites         1035 Highway 80 West   Demopolis             AL
    ---------------   --------------------   ---------             ---

    Quality Inn &      631 East Barbour
     Suites            Street                Eufaula               AL
    -------------     -----------------      -------               ---

    Comfort Suites     140 Matthew Paul
                       Court                 Florence              AL
    --------------    -----------------      --------              ---

ARIZONA

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                CITY                 STATE
    -----             -------                ----                 -----

     Quality Inn
      Navajo Nation
      Capital           48 West Highway 264  Window Rock          AZ
     --------------   -------------------    -----------          ---

    Comfort Inn &
     Suites           13337 W. Grand Ave.    Surprise             AZ
    -------------     -------------------    --------             ---

ARKANSAS

    HOTEL                ADDRESS                   CITY                 STATE
    -----                -------                   ----                 -----

    Inn at the Mill, an   3906 Greathouse Springs
     Ascend Hotel          Road
     Collection Member                             Johnson              AR
    -------------------   -----------------------  -------              ---

    Comfort Suites       11 Crossings Court        Little Rock          AR
    --------------       ------------------        -----------          ---

    Comfort Suites       320 Holiday Drive         Forrest City         AR
    --------------       -----------------         ------------         ---

    Econo Lodge Inn &
     Suites              120 North Rand Drive      Searcy               AR
    -----------------    --------------------      ------               ---

    Comfort Inn &
     Suites              6500 Rogers Avenue        Fort Smith           AR
    -------------        ------------------        ----------           ---

CALIFORNIA

    HOTEL                ADDRESS                CITY                  STATE
    -----                -------                ----                  -----

    Econo Lodge
     Moonlight Beach     410 N. Coast Hwy 101   Encinitas             CA
    ----------------     --------------------   ---------             ---

    Rodeway Inn          2014 4th St.           Eureka                CA
    -----------          ------------           ------                ---

    Rodeway Inn          1261 East Main Street  Barstow               CA
    -----------          ---------------------  -------               ---

    Comfort Suites        1811 East Holt
     Ontario Airport      Boulevard             Ontario               CA
    ----------------     ---------------        -------               ---

    Comfort Suites       2571 Fisher Blvd.      Barstow               CA
    --------------       -----------------      -------               ---

COLORADO

    HOTEL                  ADDRESS              CITY            STATE
    -----                  -------              ----            -----

    Quality Inn & Suites
     Boulder Creek         2020 Arapahoe Ave.   Boulder         CO
    --------------------   ------------------   -------         ---

    Comfort Inn            45 Manitou Ave.      Manitou Springs CO
    -----------            ---------------      --------------- ---

    Cambria Suites Denver
     International Airport 16001 E. 40th Circle Aurora          CO
    ---------------------- -------------------- ------          ---

    Rodeway Inn            103 Manitou Avenue   Manitou Springs CO
    -----------            ------------------   --------------- ---

    Econo Lodge            751 Horizon Drive    Grand Junction  CO
    -----------            -----------------    --------------  ---

FLORIDA

    HOTEL               ADDRESS                    CITY          STATE
    -----               -------                    ----          -----

    Quality Inn Daytona  2250 International
     Speedway            Speedway Blvd.            Daytona Beach FL
    ------------------- -------------------        ------------- ---

    Quality Suites Lake
     Buena Vista        8200 Palm Parkway          Orlando       FL
    ------------------- -----------------          -------       ---

    Comfort Suites At    148 John Sims Parkway
     Eglin Air Force     West
     Base                                          Niceville     FL
    -----------------        --------------------- ---------     ---

GEORGIA

    HOTEL                   ADDRESS               CITY          STATE
    -----                   -------               ----          -----

    Econo Lodge             1025 West 2nd St.     Tifton        GA
    -----------             -----------------     ------        ---

    Quality Inn & Suites
     Conference Center      930 Highway 155 South McDonough     GA
    --------------------    --------------------- ---------     ---

    Comfort Inn             155 Main Street       Blackshear    GA
    -----------             ---------------       ----------    ---

    Comfort Suites          30490 Highway 441     Commerce      GA
    --------------          -----------------     --------      ---

    Comfort Inn & Suites at
     Robins Air Force Base  95 GA HWY 247 South   Warner Robins GA
    ----------------------- -------------------   ------------- ---

IDAHO

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                 CITY               STATE
    -----             -------                 ----               -----

    Sleep Inn &
     Suites            3200 Outlet Blvd.      Idaho Falls        ID
    -----------       -----------------       -----------        ---

    Comfort Inn &      379 Crossroads Point
     Suites            Blvd.                  Jerome             ID
    -------------      --------------------   ------             ---

ILLINOIS

    HOTEL                ADDRESS              CITY       STATE
    -----                -------              ----       -----

    Quality Inn           1010 East Columbian
                          N. Blvd.            Litchfield IL
    -----------          -------------------- ---------- ---

    Quality Inn & Suites
     Conference Center   4922 Paradise Road   Mattoon    IL
    -------------------- ------------------   -------    ---

    Quality Inn           600 N. Martingale   Schaumburg IL
    -----------          -----------------    ---------- ---

INDIANA

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                CITY                       STATE
    -----             -------                ----                       -----

    Cambria Suites    13500 Tegler Drive     Noblesville                IN
    --------------    ------------------     -----------                ---

IOWA

    HOTEL           ADDRESS                CITY                       STATE
    -----           -------                ----                       -----

    Econo Lodge     86 9th St. Cir., N.E.  Sioux Center               IA
    -----------     ---------------------  ------------               ---

    Quality Inn &    6605 North Brady
     Suites          Street                Davenport                  IA
    -------------   -----------------      ---------                  ---

    Quality Inn &
     Suites         705 Commerce Drive     Decorah                    IA
    -------------   ------------------     -------                    ---

KANSAS

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                CITY             STATE
    -----             -------                ----             -----

    Comfort Suites    704 Allison            Pratt            KS
    --------------    -----------            -----            ---

    Sleep Inn &
     Suites           201 East Holme         Norton           KS
    -----------       --------------         ------           ---

KENTUCKY

    HOTEL         ADDRESS             CITY         STATE
    -----         -------             ----         -----

    Sleep Inn &
     Suites       1260 N. 12th Street Middlesboro  KY
    -----------   ------------------- -----------  ---

    Econo Lodge    1450 Bowling Green
                   Road               Russellville KY
    -----------   ------------------- ------------ ---

    Comfort Inn &
     Suites Fort
     Campbell     164 Naomi Lane      Oak Grove    KY
    ------------- --------------      ---------    ---

LOUISIANA

    HOTEL                  ADDRESS            CITY         STATE
    -----                  -------            ----         -----

    Quality Inn & Suites   210 O'Keefe Avenue New Orleans  LA
    --------------------   ------------------ -----------  ---

    Comfort Suites          151 Hayes Ave.    Natchitoches LA
    --------------         --------------     ------------ ---

    Clarion Inn Conference
     Center                1500 W Highway 30  Gonzales     LA
    ---------------------- -----------------  --------     ---

MAINE

    HOTEL                  ADDRESS                CITY                 STATE
    -----                  -------                ----                 -----

     Quality Inn & Suites
      Evergreen Hotel       65 Whitten Road       Augusta              ME
     --------------------  ---------------        -------              ---

MARYLAND

    HOTEL              ADDRESS                CITY                     STATE
    -----              -------                ----                     -----

    Comfort Inn at
     Joint Base
     Andrews           7979 Malcolm Rd.       Clinton                  MD
    --------------     ----------------       -------                  ---

    Comfort Inn &
     Suites            1216 National Highway  Lavale                   MD
    -------------      ---------------------  ------                   ---

    Comfort Inn &       21885 Three Notch
     Suites             Road                  Lexington Park           MD
    -------------      ------------------     --------------           ---

MASSACHUSETTS

    HOTEL              ADDRESS                CITY                      STATE
    -----              -------                ----                      -----

    Comfort Inn &       215 Charlton Rd. --
     Suites Colonial    US 20                 Sturbridge                MA
    ----------------   --------------------   ----------                ---

    Clarion Inn
     Marthas Vineyard   227 Upper Main St.    Edgartown                 MA
    -----------------  ------------------     ---------                 ---

MICHIGAN

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                   CITY                    STATE
    -----             -------                   ----                    -----

    Cambria Suites     255 Munson Avenue (US
                       31)                      Traverse City           MI
    --------------    ----------------------    -------------           ---

    Comfort Inn        460 Munson Ave. (US HWY
                       31)                      Traverse City           MI
    -----------       -----------------------   -------------           ---

    Comfort Inn       622 Allegan St.           Plainwell               MI
    -----------       ---------------           ---------               ---

    Quality Suites    901 Delta Commerce Dr.    Lansing                 MI
    --------------    ----------------------    -------                 ---

    Comfort Inn       1565 N. Stephenson Ave.   Iron Mountain           MI
    -----------       -----------------------   -------------           ---

MINNESOTA

    HOTEL           ADDRESS                CITY                      STATE
    -----           -------                ----                      -----

    Econo Lodge     1850 S. Broadway       Rochester                 MN
    -----------     ----------------       ---------                 ---

MISSISSIPPI

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                CITY                  STATE
    -----             -------                ----                  -----

    Econo Lodge       1552 Sunset Dr.        Grenada               MS
    -----------       ---------------        -------               ---

    Econo Lodge       2104 Highway 72 West   Corinth               MS
    -----------       --------------------   -------               ---

    Comfort Suites
     Airport          121 Hospitality Drive  Flowood               MS
    --------------    ---------------------  -------               ---

MISSOURI

    HOTEL                   ADDRESS               CITY         STATE
    -----                   -------               ----         -----

    Comfort Inn at Thousand
     Hills                  203 S. Wildwood Drive Branson      MO
    ----------------------- --------------------- -------      ---

    Comfort Inn Warrensburg
     Station                609 East Russell Ave. Warrensburg  MO
    ----------------------- --------------------- -----------  ---

    Comfort Inn             1821 N. Missouri St.  Macon        MO
    -----------             --------------------  -----        ---

    MainStay Suites St.      227 St. Robert
     Robert -Fort Leonard    Boulevard
     Wood                                         Saint Robert MO
    ---------------------         --------------- ------------ ---

    Comfort Inn & Suites    250 Business 36       Chillicothe  MO
    --------------------    ---------------       -----------  ---

    Comfort Inn & Suites    5150 Gretna Road      Branson      MO
    --------------------    ----------------      -------      ---

MONTANA

    HOTEL                  ADDRESS              CITY     STATE
    -----                  -------              ----     -----

    Quality Inn            6261 Jackrabbit Lane Belgrade MT
    -----------            -------------------- -------- ---

    Comfort Suites Airport  3180 N. Washington
                            Street              Helena   MT
    ---------------------- -------------------  ------   ---

    Quality Inn Homestead
     Park                  2036 Overland Ave.   Billings MT
    ---------------------  ------------------   -------- ---

NEBRASKA

    HOTEL               ADDRESS                CITY                     STATE
    -----               -------                ----                     -----

    Rodeway Inn          1124 East 4th St.     Ainsworth                NE
    -----------         -----------------      ---------                ---

    Econo Lodge         709 E. 2nd Ave.        Kearney                  NE
    -----------         ---------------        -------                  ---

    Comfort Inn         101 S. Main St.        Valentine                NE
    -----------         ---------------        ---------                ---

    Rodeway Inn          809 S. Meridian Ave.  Cozad                    NE
    -----------         --------------------   -----                    ---

NEW HAMPSHIRE

    HOTEL              ADDRESS                CITY                STATE
    -----              -------                ----                -----

     Comfort Inn &      2001 White Mountain
      Suites            Hwy.                  North Conway        NH
    --------------      -------------------   ------------        ---

NEW MEXICO

    HOTEL           ADDRESS              CITY        STATE
    -----           -------              ----        -----

    Econo Lodge Old
     Town           2321 Central Ave. NW Albuquerque NM
    --------------- -------------------- ----------- ---

    Comfort Suites  3940 East Highway 66 Gallup      NM
    --------------  -------------------- ------      ---

NEW YORK

    HOTEL                  ADDRESS             CITY       STATE
    -----                  -------             ----       -----

    Comfort Inn            2729 Monroe Avenue  Rochester  NY
    -----------            ------------------  ---------  ---

    Comfort Inn & Suites
     adjacent to Akwesasne
     Mohawk Casino          865 State Route 37 Hogansburg NY
    ---------------------- ------------------  ---------- ---

    Quality Inn & Suites   849 Route 52        Fishkill   NY
    --------------------   ------------        --------   ---

NORTH CAROLINA

    HOTEL                  ADDRESS                CITY         STATE
    -----                  -------                ----         -----

    Comfort Inn & Suites    19521 Liverpool Pkwy. Cornelius    NC


    ---

    Comfort Inn             1705 US Highway 401
                            South                 Laurinburg   NC
    -----------            --------------------   ----------   ---

    Econo Lodge Creedmoor-  2574 West Lyon
     Butner                 Station Road          Creedmoor    NC


    ---

    Sleep Inn  & Suites     270 North Equity
                            Drive                 Smithfield   NC
    -------------------    -----------------      ----------   ---

    Suburban Extended Stay
     Hotel Camp Lejeune    1323 Lejeune Blvd.     Jacksonville NC
    ---------------------- ------------------     ------------ ---

NORTH DAKOTA

    HOTEL           ADDRESS                CITY                   STATE
    -----           -------                ----                   -----

    Sleep Inn &      1350 South 42nd
     Suites          Street                Grand Forks            ND
    -----------     ----------------       -----------            ---

    Sleep Inn &      1510 E. Century
     Suites          Avenue                Bismarck               ND
    -----------     ----------------       --------               ---

OHIO

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                CITY                       STATE
    -----             -------                ----                       -----

    Comfort Suites     4810 TR 366           Berlin                     OH
    --------------    -----------            ------                     ---

    Comfort Inn        1102 Glen Drive       Millersburg                OH
    -----------       ---------------        -----------                ---

OREGON

    HOTEL               ADDRESS                CITY                      STATE
    -----               -------                ----                      -----

    Rodeway Inn          105 Front St. S.W.    Boardman                  OR
    -----------         ------------------     --------                  ---

    Econo Lodge Inn &
     Suites             622 S.E. 10th Avenue   Hillsboro                 OR
    -----------------   --------------------   ---------                 ---

    Sleep Inn & Suites  1847 N HWY 97          Redmond                   OR
    ------------------  -------------          -------                   ---

    Comfort Suites      969 Kruse Way          Springfield               OR
    --------------      -------------          -----------               ---

PENNSYLVANIA

    HOTEL                  ADDRESS                 CITY         STATE
    -----                  -------                 ----         -----

    Econo Lodge Arena       1075 Wilkes-Barre Twp.
                            Blvd. SR 309           Wilkes-Barre PA
    -----------------      ----------------------- ------------ ---

    Comfort Inn            130 Patchway Road       Duncansville PA
    -----------            -----------------       ------------ ---

    Quality Inn &
     Conference Center     1411 Liberty Street     Franklin     PA
    ------------------     -------------------     --------     ---

    Quality Inn Pittsburgh  7011 Old Steubenville
     Airport                Pike US 22-30 W.       Oakdale      PA
    ---------------------- ----------------------  -------      ---

    Comfort Inn & Suites   5 North Eaton Road      Tunkhannock  PA
    --------------------   ------------------      -----------  ---

    Federal Pointe Inn, an
     Ascend Hotel
     Collection Member      75 Springs Ave.        Gettysburg   PA
    ---------------------- ---------------         ----------   ---

    Quality Inn Breeze
     Manor                 16621 Lincoln Highway   Breezewood   PA
    ------------------     ---------------------   ----------   ---

SOUTH CAROLINA

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                CITY                  STATE
    -----             -------                ----                  -----

    Comfort Suites     2120 West Lucas
                       Street                Florence              SC
    --------------     ---------------       --------              ---

SOUTH DAKOTA

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                CITY                    STATE
    -----             -------                ----                    -----

    Quality Inn &
     Suites           800 35th St Circle     Watertown               SD
    -------------     ------------------     ---------               ---

    Comfort Inn &
     Suites           915 Fairmont Blvd.     Rapid City              SD
    -------------     ------------------     ----------              ---

    Comfort Suites     1333 North Elk Vale
                       Road                  Rapid City              SD
    --------------     -------------------   ----------              ---

TENNESSEE

    HOTEL             ADDRESS               CITY         STATE
    -----             -------               ----         -----

    Econo Lodge West   249 Hwy 68 I-75 Exit
                       60                   Sweetwater   TN
    ----------------  --------------------- ----------   ---

    Comfort Inn Apple
     Valley           1850 Parkway          Sevierville  TN
    ----------------- ------------          -----------  ---

    Econo Lodge       1211 US 321 N.        Lenoir City  TN
    -----------       --------------        -----------  ---

    Econo Lodge
     Riverside         2440 N. Parkway      Pigeon Forge TN
    -----------       ---------------       ------------ ---

    Quality Inn       620 Green Valley Dr.  Dandridge    TN
    -----------       --------------------  ---------    ---

    Comfort Inn        335 Howard Baker
                       Highway              Pioneer      TN
    -----------       -----------------     -------      ---

    Comfort Inn       7585 Barnett Way      Powell       TN
    -----------       ----------------      ------       ---

    Comfort Inn       2811 Decatur Pike     Athens       TN
    -----------       -----------------     ------       ---

    Clarion Inn        124 Waldens Main
     Dollywood Area    Street               Pigeon Forge TN
    ---------------   -----------------     ------------ ---

    Comfort Inn        1867 South Roane
                       Street               Harriman     TN
    -----------       -----------------     --------     ---

TEXAS

    HOTEL                 ADDRESS                CITY                 STATE
    -----                 -------                ----                 -----

    Quality Inn & Suites  3430 W. Loop 289       Lubbock              TX
    --------------------  ----------------       -------              ---

    Sleep Inn & Suites    1980 South IH-35       Round Rock           TX
    ------------------    ----------------       ----------           ---

    Comfort Suites        1501 Center St.        Deer Park            TX
    --------------        ---------------        ---------            ---

    Comfort Inn           1946 E. Hwy 31         Corsicana            TX
    -----------           --------------         ---------            ---

    Quality Inn & Suites
     Near University      2410 South New Road    Waco                 TX
    --------------------  -------------------    ----                 ---

    Quality Inn            107 Camber of
                            Commerce Dr.         Ennis                TX
    -----------           --------------         -----                ---

    Comfort Inn           2800 Hwy 361           Ingleside            TX
    -----------           ------------           ---------            ---

UTAH

    HOTEL               ADDRESS                CITY                STATE
    -----               -------                ----                -----

    Clarion Suites      1239 S. Main St.       Saint George        UT
    --------------      ----------------       ------------        ---

    Rodeway Inn
     Capitol Reef        25 E SR 24            Caineville          UT
    -------------       ----------             ----------          ---

    Comfort Inn &
     Suites             8580 North Highway 36  Tooele              UT
    -------------       ---------------------  ------              ---

VIRGINIA

    HOTEL             ADDRESS                CITY                  STATE
    -----             -------                ----                  -----

    Sleep Inn &
     Suites Harbour
     Pointe           6451 Bayside Lane      Midlothian            VA
    ---------------   -----------------      ----------            ---

    Econo Lodge
     Virginia Beach
     -On the Ocean    2707 Atlantic Ave.     Virginia Beach        VA
    ---------------   ------------------     --------------        ---

WASHINGTON

    HOTEL                    ADDRESS                CITY                 STATE
    -----                    -------                ----                 -----

    Quality Inn Oakwood       7919 N. Division St.  Spokane              WA
    -------------------      --------------------   -------              ---

    Quality Inn & Suites
     Conference Center       700 Port Dr.           Clarkston            WA
    --------------------     ------------           ---------            ---

    Quality Inn & Suites at
     Olympic National Park   134 River Road         Sequim               WA
    -----------------------  --------------         ------               ---

WEST VIRGINIA

    HOTEL           ADDRESS                     CITY                   STATE
    -----           -------                     ----                   -----

    Sleep Inn &
     Suites         15 Goff Crossing Drive      Cross Lanes            WV
    -----------     ----------------------      -----------            ---

    Sleep Inn       2772 Pennsylvania Ave.      Charleston             WV
    ---------       ----------------------      ----------             ---

WISCONSIN

    HOTEL                ADDRESS                CITY            STATE
    -----                -------                ----            -----

    Quality Inn           1345 Business Park
                          Rd.                   Mineral Point   WI
    -----------          -------------------    -------------   ---

    Kress Inn, an
     Ascend Hotel
     Collection Member   300 Grant Street       De Pere         WI
    ------------------   ----------------       -------         ---

    Rodeway Inn          2956 Milwaukee Rd.     Beloit          WI
    -----------          ------------------     ------          ---

WYOMING

    HOTEL           ADDRESS                CITY            STATE
    -----           -------                ----            -----

    Quality Inn &
     Suites         821 North Poplar       Casper          WY
    -------------   ----------------       ------          ---

About Choice Hotels
Choice Hotels International, Inc. franchises more than 6,300 hotels, representing more than 500,000 rooms, in the United States and more than 35 other countries and territories. As of December 31, 2013, 422 hotels, representing more than 31,000 rooms, were under construction, awaiting conversion or approved for development in the United States. Additionally, 81 hotels, representing approximately 7,200 rooms, were under construction, awaiting conversion or approved for development in more than 15 other countries and territories. The company's Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn brands, as well as its Ascend Hotel Collection membership program, serve guests worldwide. All hotels are independently owned and operated.

Choice Hotels International offers the Choice Privileges® rewards program. With more than 19 million members worldwide, is one of the fastest growing hotel loyalty programs in the travel industry.

Additional corporate information can be found on the Choice Hotels International, Inc. web site, which may be accessed at www.choicehotels.com.

Choice Hotels, Choice Hotels International, Choice Privileges, Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge, Rodeway Inn, and Ascend Hotel Collection are proprietary trademarks and service marks of Choice Hotels International Inc.

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Award-Winning Choice Hotels in the West and Southwest United States

Lodging Giant Releases Annual List of Prestigious 2014 Platinum Hospitality Awards

PR Newswire

ROCKVILLE, Md., April 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest hotel companies, is honoring leading properties within its portfolio of more than 6,200 franchised hotels around the world by announcing the winners of its prestigious 2014 Platinum Hospitality Awards.

"These hotel owners and operators demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to excellence and outstanding guest service which have earned them this Platinum distinction as one of the best hotels among their respective brands," said Stephen P. Joyce, president and chief executive officer for Choice Hotels. "We here at Choice Hotels International are proud to partner with them because they represent the foundation upon which the company was built: providing an exceptional guest experience."

As top performing properties operating under the Choice Hotels flag, these Platinum-graded hotels have risen to the highest tiers among the company's portfolio of 10 brands and the Ascend Hotel Collection for having demonstrated an extraordinary focus on lodging excellence. Platinum honorees are rated in the top 3% of their respective brands based on guest satisfaction scores for superior customer service, property condition and cleanliness. Additional award criteria are evaluated by Choice Hotels through its official property ranking reports.

For more information or to make your reservation at any one of these award-winning hotels visit www.ChoiceHotels.com or call the Choice Hotels toll-free reservation line at 1-800-4CHOICE.

Below is the full list of the 2014 Choice Hotels International Platinum Hospitality Award Winners across the United States:

ALABAMA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Econo Lodge

1243 N. Eufaula Ave.

Eufaula

AL

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

1035 Highway 80 West

Demopolis

AL

Quality Inn & Suites

631 East Barbour Street

Eufaula

AL

Comfort Suites

140 Matthew Paul Court

Florence

AL

 ARIZONA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

 Quality Inn Navajo Nation Capital

  48 West Highway 264

Window Rock

AZ

Comfort Inn & Suites

13337 W. Grand Ave.

Surprise

AZ

 ARKANSAS

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Inn at the Mill, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member

 3906 Greathouse Springs Road

Johnson

AR

Comfort Suites

11 Crossings Court

Little Rock

AR

Comfort Suites

320 Holiday Drive

Forrest City

AR

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

120 North Rand Drive

Searcy

AR

Comfort Inn & Suites

6500 Rogers Avenue

Fort Smith

AR

CALIFORNIA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Econo Lodge Moonlight Beach

410 N. Coast Hwy 101

Encinitas

CA

Rodeway Inn

2014 4th St.

Eureka

CA

Rodeway Inn

1261 East Main Street

Barstow

CA

Comfort Suites Ontario Airport

1811 East Holt Boulevard

Ontario

CA

Comfort Suites

2571 Fisher Blvd.

Barstow

CA

COLORADO

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Quality Inn & Suites Boulder Creek

2020 Arapahoe Ave.

Boulder

CO

Comfort Inn

45 Manitou Ave.

Manitou Springs

CO

Cambria Suites Denver International Airport

16001 E. 40th Circle

Aurora

CO

Rodeway Inn

103 Manitou Avenue

Manitou Springs

CO

Econo Lodge

751 Horizon Drive

Grand Junction

CO

FLORIDA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Quality Inn Daytona Speedway

2250 International Speedway Blvd.

Daytona Beach

FL

Quality Suites Lake Buena Vista

8200 Palm Parkway

Orlando

FL

Comfort Suites At Eglin Air Force Base

148 John Sims Parkway West

Niceville

FL

GEORGIA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Econo Lodge

1025 West 2nd St.

Tifton

GA

Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center

930 Highway 155 South

McDonough

GA

Comfort Inn

155 Main Street

Blackshear

GA

Comfort Suites

30490 Highway 441

Commerce

GA

Comfort Inn & Suites at Robins Air Force Base

95 GA HWY 247 South

Warner Robins

GA

IDAHO

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Sleep Inn & Suites

 3200 Outlet Blvd.

Idaho Falls

ID

Comfort Inn & Suites

379 Crossroads Point Blvd.

Jerome

ID

ILLINOIS

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Quality Inn

1010 East Columbian N. Blvd.

Litchfield

IL

Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center

4922 Paradise Road

Mattoon

IL

Quality Inn

 600 N. Martingale

Schaumburg

IL

INDIANA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Cambria Suites

13500 Tegler Drive

Noblesville

IN

IOWA   

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Econo Lodge

86 9th St. Cir., N.E.

Sioux Center

IA

Quality Inn & Suites

6605 North Brady Street

Davenport

IA

Quality Inn & Suites

705 Commerce Drive

Decorah

IA

KANSAS

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Comfort Suites

704 Allison

Pratt

KS

Sleep Inn & Suites

201 East Holme

Norton

KS

KENTUCKY

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Sleep Inn & Suites

1260 N. 12th Street

Middlesboro

KY

Econo Lodge

1450 Bowling Green Road

Russellville

KY

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Campbell

164 Naomi Lane

Oak Grove

KY

LOUISIANA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Quality Inn & Suites

210 O'Keefe Avenue

New Orleans

LA

Comfort Suites

 151 Hayes Ave.

Natchitoches

LA

Clarion Inn Conference Center

1500 W Highway 30

Gonzales

LA

MAINE

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

 Quality Inn & Suites Evergreen Hotel

 65 Whitten Road

Augusta

ME

MARYLAND

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Comfort Inn at Joint Base Andrews

7979 Malcolm Rd.

Clinton

MD

Comfort Inn & Suites

1216 National Highway

Lavale

MD

Comfort Inn & Suites

21885 Three Notch Road

Lexington Park

MD

MASSACHUSETTS

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Comfort Inn & Suites Colonial

215 Charlton Rd. -- US 20

Sturbridge

MA

Clarion Inn Marthas Vineyard

 227 Upper Main St.

Edgartown

MA

MICHIGAN

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Cambria Suites

255 Munson Avenue (US 31)

Traverse City

MI

Comfort Inn

460 Munson Ave. (US HWY 31)

Traverse City

MI

Comfort Inn

622 Allegan St.

Plainwell

MI

Quality Suites

901 Delta Commerce Dr.

Lansing

MI

Comfort Inn

1565 N. Stephenson Ave.

Iron Mountain

MI

MINNESOTA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Econo Lodge

1850 S. Broadway

Rochester

MN

MISSISSIPPI

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Econo Lodge

1552 Sunset Dr.

Grenada

MS

Econo Lodge

2104 Highway 72 West

Corinth

MS

Comfort Suites Airport

121 Hospitality Drive

Flowood

MS

MISSOURI

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Comfort Inn at Thousand Hills

203 S. Wildwood Drive

Branson

MO

Comfort Inn Warrensburg Station

609 East Russell Ave.

Warrensburg

MO

Comfort Inn

1821 N. Missouri St.

Macon

MO

MainStay Suites St. Robert - Fort Leonard Wood

227 St. Robert Boulevard

Saint Robert

MO

Comfort Inn & Suites

250 Business 36

Chillicothe

MO

Comfort Inn & Suites

5150 Gretna Road

Branson

MO

MONTANA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Quality Inn

6261 Jackrabbit Lane

Belgrade

MT

Comfort Suites Airport

3180 N. Washington Street

Helena

MT

Quality Inn Homestead Park

2036 Overland Ave.

Billings

MT

NEBRASKA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Rodeway Inn

 1124 East 4th St.

Ainsworth

NE

Econo Lodge

709 E. 2nd Ave.

Kearney

NE

Comfort Inn

101 S. Main St.

Valentine

NE

Rodeway Inn

 809 S. Meridian Ave.

Cozad

NE

NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

 Comfort Inn & Suites

2001 White Mountain Hwy.

North Conway

NH

NEW MEXICO

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Econo Lodge Old Town

2321 Central Ave. NW

Albuquerque

NM

Comfort Suites

3940 East Highway 66

Gallup

NM

NEW YORK

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Comfort Inn

2729 Monroe Avenue

Rochester

NY

Comfort Inn & Suites adjacent to Akwesasne Mohawk Casino

 865 State Route 37

Hogansburg

NY

Quality Inn & Suites

849 Route 52

Fishkill

NY

NORTH CAROLINA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Comfort Inn & Suites

 19521 Liverpool Pkwy.

Cornelius

NC

 

Comfort Inn

1705 US Highway 401 South

Laurinburg

NC

Econo Lodge Creedmoor-Butner

2574 West Lyon Station Road

Creedmoor

NC

 

Sleep Inn  & Suites

270 North Equity Drive

Smithfield

NC

Suburban Extended Stay Hotel Camp Lejeune

1323 Lejeune Blvd.

Jacksonville

NC

NORTH DAKOTA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Sleep Inn & Suites

1350 South 42nd Street

Grand Forks

ND

Sleep Inn & Suites

1510 E. Century Avenue

Bismarck

ND

OHIO

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Comfort Suites

 4810 TR 366

Berlin

OH

Comfort Inn

 1102 Glen Drive

Millersburg

OH

OREGON

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Rodeway Inn

 105 Front St. S.W.

Boardman

OR

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

622 S.E. 10th Avenue

Hillsboro

OR

Sleep Inn & Suites

1847 N HWY 97

Redmond

OR

Comfort Suites

969 Kruse Way

Springfield

OR

PENNSYLVANIA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Econo Lodge Arena

1075 Wilkes-Barre Twp. Blvd. SR 309

Wilkes-Barre

PA

Comfort Inn

130 Patchway Road

Duncansville

PA

Quality Inn & Conference Center

1411 Liberty Street

Franklin

PA

Quality Inn Pittsburgh Airport

7011 Old Steubenville Pike US 22-30 W.

Oakdale

PA

Comfort Inn & Suites

5 North Eaton Road

Tunkhannock

PA

Federal Pointe Inn, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member

 75 Springs Ave.

Gettysburg

PA

Quality Inn Breeze Manor

16621 Lincoln Highway

Breezewood

PA

SOUTH CAROLINA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Comfort Suites

2120 West Lucas Street

Florence

SC

SOUTH DAKOTA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Quality Inn & Suites

800 35th St Circle

Watertown

SD

Comfort Inn & Suites

915 Fairmont Blvd.

Rapid City

SD

Comfort Suites

1333 North Elk Vale Road

Rapid City

SD

TENNESSEE

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Econo Lodge West

249 Hwy 68 I-75 Exit 60

Sweetwater

TN

Comfort Inn Apple Valley

1850 Parkway

Sevierville

TN

Econo Lodge

1211 US 321 N.

Lenoir City

TN

Econo Lodge Riverside

 2440 N. Parkway

Pigeon Forge

TN

Quality Inn

620 Green Valley Dr.

Dandridge

TN

Comfort Inn

335 Howard Baker Highway

Pioneer

TN

Comfort Inn

7585 Barnett Way

Powell

TN

Comfort Inn

2811 Decatur Pike

Athens

TN

Clarion Inn Dollywood Area

124 Waldens Main Street

Pigeon Forge

TN

Comfort Inn

1867 South Roane Street

Harriman

TN

TEXAS

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Quality Inn & Suites

3430 W. Loop 289

Lubbock

TX

Sleep Inn & Suites

1980 South IH-35

Round Rock

TX

Comfort Suites

1501 Center St.

Deer Park

TX

Comfort Inn

1946 E. Hwy 31

Corsicana

TX

Quality Inn & Suites Near University

2410 South New Road

Waco

TX

Quality Inn

 107 Camber of Commerce Dr.

Ennis

TX

Comfort Inn

2800 Hwy 361

Ingleside

TX

UTAH

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Clarion Suites

1239 S. Main St.

Saint George

UT

Rodeway Inn Capitol Reef

 25 E SR 24

Caineville

UT

Comfort Inn & Suites

8580 North Highway 36

Tooele

UT

VIRGINIA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Sleep Inn & Suites Harbour Pointe

6451 Bayside Lane

Midlothian

VA

Econo Lodge Virginia Beach - On the Ocean

2707 Atlantic Ave.

Virginia Beach

VA

WASHINGTON

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Quality Inn Oakwood

 7919 N. Division St.

Spokane

WA

Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center

700 Port Dr.

Clarkston

WA

Quality Inn & Suites at Olympic National Park

134 River Road

Sequim

WA

WEST VIRGINIA

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Sleep Inn & Suites

15 Goff Crossing Drive

Cross Lanes

WV

Sleep Inn

2772 Pennsylvania Ave.

Charleston

WV

WISCONSIN

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Quality Inn

1345 Business Park Rd.

Mineral Point

WI

Kress Inn, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member

300 Grant Street

De Pere

WI

Rodeway Inn

2956 Milwaukee Rd.

Beloit

WI

WYOMING

HOTEL

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

Quality Inn & Suites

821 North Poplar

Casper

WY

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Choice Hotels International, Inc. franchises more than 6,300 hotels, representing more than 500,000 rooms, in the United States and more than 35 other countries and territories.  As of December 31, 2013, 422 hotels, representing more than 31,000 rooms, were under construction, awaiting conversion or approved for development in the United States.  Additionally, 81 hotels, representing approximately 7,200 rooms, were under construction, awaiting conversion or approved for development in more than 15 other countries and territories.  The company's Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn brands, as well as its Ascend Hotel Collection membership program, serve guests worldwide. All hotels are independently owned and operated.

Choice Hotels International offers the Choice Privileges® rewards program. With more than 19 million members worldwide, is one of the fastest growing hotel loyalty programs in the travel industry.

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