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8-K - HPT SN HOLDING INC 8-K 1-31-2012 - SONESTA INTERNATIONAL HOTELS CORPform8k.htm
EX-3.1 - EXHIBIT 3.1 - SONESTA INTERNATIONAL HOTELS CORPex3_1.htm
EX-3.2 - EXHIBIT 3.2 - SONESTA INTERNATIONAL HOTELS CORPex3_2.htm
EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - SONESTA INTERNATIONAL HOTELS CORPex99_1.htm

Exhibit 99.2
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
 
Timothy A. Bonang, Vice President, Investor Relations,
or Carlynn Finn, Senior Manager, Investor Relations.
 
(617) 796-8232
 
www.hptreit.com
 
Hospitality Properties Trust Closes Sonesta Acquisition
 
Newton, MA (January 31, 2012):  Hospitality Properties Trust (NYSE: HPT) today announced that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of the Royal Sonesta Hotels in Cambridge, MA (400 keys, two restaurants and 22,000 sq.ft. of meeting space) and in New Orleans, LA (483 keys, five restaurants and 20,000 sq.ft. of meeting space) for $150.5 million on previously announced terms.  These hotels will be managed by Sonesta Acquisition Corp. (“SAC”) which simultaneously completed its merger with Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (NASDAQ GLOBAL: SNSTA).  SNSTA ceased to be a publicly owned company after this merger and SAC changed its name to “Sonesta International Hotels Corporation”.
 
 
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