Released on = May 1, 2007, 11:51 pm

Press Release Author = Aticha Pasaprates/Le Meridien Angkor

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Press Release Summary = Le Meridien Angkor for being voted as "THE MOST PREFRERRED
CITY HOTEL IN CAMBODIA" by the Top 100 Tour Operators in Germany, Switzerland and
Austria.

Press Release Body = Congratulations to Le Meridien Angkor for being voted as "THE
MOST PREFRERRED CITY HOTEL IN CAMBODIA" by the Top 100 Tour Operators in Germany,
Switzerland and Austria. The operators where invited to vote for their preferred
city hotel in Cambodia in a survey conducted by The Tourist Office of Cambodian
represented by Indochina Services Travel Group. The trophy and certificate will be
presented by Mr. Frank Hasso Wiegand - Managing Director of the Indochina Services
Travel group at the annual ITB party on 9th March 2007.

Tabatha Ramsay, Director of Sales and Marketing expressed delight at winning the
award. "it is an honor to for the Le Meridien Angkor to be recognised in this way.
We hope that many more people continue to discover the culture and chic mystery of
the destination"

About the Most Preferred Hotel Awards

Founded in 2005, The Most Preferred Hotel Awards was established to acknowledge the
determined efforts and dedication of hoteliers in Cambodia for their outstanding
service whilst encouraging the implementation of international service standards in
these destinations.








Le Meridien Angkor is the closest hotel to the extraordinary World Heritage site of
Angkor Wat and only a 15-minute drive from Siem Reap International Airport, making
it the perfect residence and starting point for visitors to this fabled land. All
rooms are elegantly designed with unique Khmer influences, had-crafted accessories
and exquisite works of art all combined to provide unrivalled luxury. Its
extraordinary Khmer themed pool area set within a palm grove is perfect for themed
dining beneath Khmer stars. The hotel also features spa and reflexology sanctuary
that offer rejuvenating and reenergizing treatments.

Discover more simply e-mail reservations.angkor@lemeridien.com , call the hotel
directly +855 63 963 900 or visit www.lemeridien.com/angkor

Enjoying the world of Le Méridien - special and memorable experiences around the globe.


Notes to Editors:
Le Méridien
Le Méridien brand, currently represented by more than 120 properties in 52
countries, was acquired by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide in November 2005.
With close to 70 percent of its properties located in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa
and the Middle East, Le Méridien provides a strong international complement to
Starwood's primarily North American holdings. Plans call for dynamic expansion of
Le Méridien-branded hotels within the next five years, concentrating in the U.S.,
Latin America, and Asia-Pacific, including destinations such as India, Thailand and
China.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure
companies in the world with approximately 850 properties in more than 95 countries
and 145,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood® Hotels is a
fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels and resorts with the
following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®,
Sheraton®, Westin®, Four Points® by Sheraton, W®, Le Méridien® and the recently
announced AloftSM and ElementSM Hotels. Starwood Hotels also owns Starwood Vacation
Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality
vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information, please visit
www.starwoodhotels.com




Web Site = http://www.lemeridien.com/angkor

Contact Details = Contact: Aticha Pasaprates
Marketing Communications Manager
Bangkok Office
Tel: +66 2 650 8800
Fax: +66 2 254 0070-1
Email: aticha.pasaprates@lemeridien.com