The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth Opens for Reservations

Winter Rates at the Newest Mammoth Lakes Lodging Property Start at $199

Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (November 29, 2007) - Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth has
opened to reservations, enabling travelers to be the first to book at Mammoth Lakes' only full service, flagged property. The brand new property is now accepting reservations for its opening day of November 29, 2007 and beyond. Winter rates start at $199 per person, per night.

The Westin Monache (pronounced "mon-ah-she"), will introduce unprecedented levels
of luxury and services to one of the fastest-growing mountain destinations in North America.

The Monache's deluxe, one- and two-bedroom suites feature a contemporary elegance
accentuated by panoramic mountain views. Suite décor is highlighted by welcoming gas
fireplaces, Westin's signature Heavenly Beds, plush bathrobes, 32" flat screen TVs, and
wireless high-speed Internet access. Services and amenities include the Whitebark restaurant and bar; 24-hour room service; ski valet and rental shop; concierge and bell staff; pool and hot tubs; Westin Workout powered by Reebok, Westin Kid's Club and underground parking.

The Westin Monache Resort is ideally situated in The Village at Mammoth and adjacent
to Mammoth's 15-passenger express gondola, which provides direct access to the Mountain's 3,500 acres of skiable terrain. In addition to easy access to skiing, guests will enjoy the wide variety of shops, restaurants and other activities located just steps away.

Lodging rates for the Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth start at $199. For more
information or to be the first to book a room, please visit www.westin.com/mammoth or call 888-627-8154.