BETHESDA, Md., March 24, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST), will report financial results for the first quarter 2016 prior to market open on Friday, April 29, followed by a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). Management will discuss the Company’s first quarter 2016 results and its business outlook for 2016.

Interested individuals are invited to listen to the call via telephone at (719) 325-2145.  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 www.hosthotels.com. A replay of the call will be available Friday, April 29 at 1:00 p.m. ET until Friday, May 6 at 1:00 p.m. ET via telephone at (888) 203-1112, passcode number 1371924, or via webcast on the Company’s website through May 27, 2016.

About Host Hotels & Resorts

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is an S&P 500 and Fortune 500 company and is the largest lodging real estate investment trust and one of the largest owners of luxury and upper-upscale hotels. The Company currently owns 93 properties in the United States and 12 properties internationally totaling approximately 57,000 rooms. The Company also holds non-controlling interests in five joint ventures, including one in Europe that owns 10 hotels with approximately 3,900 rooms and one in Asia that has interests in five hotels in India. Guided by a disciplined approach to capital allocation and aggressive asset management, the Company partners with premium brands such as Marriott^®, Ritz-Carlton^®, Westin^®, Sheraton^®, W^®, St. Regis^®, Le Meridien^®, The Luxury Collection^®, Hyatt^®, Fairmont^®, Hilton^®, Swissôtel^®, ibis^®, Pullman^®, and Novotel^® as well as independent brands in the operation of properties in over 50 major markets worldwide. For additional information, please visit the Company's website at www.hosthotels.com.

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Gee Lingberg
Vice President
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