RLJ Lodging Trust Sets Dates for Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

November 2, 2011

BETHESDA, Md., Nov 02, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RLJ Lodging Trust (the "Company") (NYSE: RLJ), today announced it will report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011, after the markets close on November 9, 2011, and will host a conference call on November 10, 2011, 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 third quarter earnings conference call.

A replay of the call will be available from 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on November 10, 2011, until midnight (Eastern Time) on November 24, 2011. The replay can be accessed by dialing (877) 870-5176 or (858) 384-5517 for international callers, and entering pin number 380844.

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
Leslie D. Hale, Chief Financial Officer
301-280-7707
ir@rljlodgingtrust.com