RLJ Lodging Trust Sets Date for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Earnings Release and Conference Call

March 1, 2012

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 1, 2012-- RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011, and provide its outlook for 2012 after the markets close on March 7, 2012. The Company will host a conference call on March 8, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time).

The Company recommends that you dial in approximately 10 minutes before the call. The conference call can be accessed by dialing (877) 705-6003 or (201) 493-6725 for international participants and requesting RLJ Lodging Trust’s fourth quarter earnings conference call.

A replay of the call will be available from 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on March 8, 2012, until midnight (Eastern Time) on March 22, 2012. The replay can be accessed by dialing (877) 870-5176 or (858) 384-5517 for international callers, and entering pin number 388345.

A live webcast of the conference call will also be available online at the Company’s website, http://www.rljlodgingtrust.com. A replay of the webcast will be archived and available online through the Company’s Investor Relations section.

About Us

RLJ Lodging Trust is a self-advised, publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on acquiring premium-branded, focused service and compact full-service hotels. The Company’s portfolio consists of 141 hotels in 20 states and the District of Columbia, with a total of more than 20,600 rooms. Additional information may be found on the Company’s website: http://rljlodgingtrust.com

Source: RLJ Lodging Trust

RLJ Lodging Trust
Investor Relations:
Leslie D. Hale, Chief Financial Officer, 301-280-7707
ir@rljlodgingtrust.com