LA PORTE, TX (April 2007) - Choice Hotels International recently announced that its Comfort Suites brand will become 100 percent smoke free May 1, 2007.香格里拉门，得克萨斯州（ 2007年4月） -选择酒店国际最近宣布，其舒适的套房，品牌将成为百分之百的无烟的2 007年5月1日。 All 433 domestic Comfort Suites including public areas will be non-smoking.  This move extends Choice Hotels legacy as an industry pioneer in non-smoking accommodations, as in 1984, Choice became the first hotel company to include non-smoking rooms in every one of its properties worldwide.所有433国内舒适的套房，包括公共领域将禁止吸烟。此举扩大了选择的酒店遗产作为业界先驱，在非吸烟住宿，作为在1984年，选择成为首个酒店公司，包括禁止吸烟客房，在每一个其性能在全世界。

The Comfort Suites brand provides a safe, comfortable and enjoyable environment for its guests and this policy is a direct outgrowth of consumers’ preferences for a smoke-free hotel experience.舒适套房品牌提供了一个安全，舒适和愉快的环境，为它的客人，这一政策是一个直接的产物，消费者的偏好一个无烟的免费酒店的经验。 Both Comfort Suites guests and Comfort Suites hotel owners expressed support for the move to a smoke-free brand.既舒适套房，嘉宾及舒适的套房，酒店业主表示支持该动议，以一个无烟的免费品牌。

“The extensive survey research we conducted with Comfort Suites guests and our franchisees strongly indicated that going smoke-free was the right decision for our brand,” said Janna Morrison, division president of Choice Hotels. “广泛的调查研究，我们进行的舒适套房，嘉宾和我们的特许经营权，强烈表示，去烟雾-免费决定是正确的，为我们的品牌，说： ” janna摩利臣，司主席的选择酒店。 “More and more information is becoming available on the hazards of second-hand smoke – that information is undoubtedly influencing where our guests stay.” “越来越多的信息正成为可于危险的二手烟雾的-即信息，无疑是影响我们的客人留” 。

Ten percent of Comfort Suites hotels are already smoke-free. 10 ％的舒适套房，酒店已经禁止吸烟。 The owners of those Comfort Suites hotels report being positively affected by the smoke-free switch.  “Since going smoke free, I’ve been pleasantly surprised, not only have my regular smoking guests remained loyal, but for every potential smoking customer that chooses another hotel, we gain two non-smoking customers,” said Adam Gough, general manager of the Comfort Suites Davis in Davis, Calif.业主那些舒适的套房，酒店的报告正在积极的影响，无烟自由切换。 “自去无烟的，我已经喜出望外，不仅我经常吸烟客人仍然忠诚，但对于每一个潜在的吸烟顾客选择的另一个酒店，我们得到两个非吸烟的顾客说： “亚当歌赋，总经理舒适套房戴维斯在戴维斯加州

Additionally, moving to a smoke-free brand will enable hotel owners to reduce costs associated with smoking-related cleaning, maintenance and potentially insurance liability.此外，迁往一个无烟的自由品牌，使酒店业主，以减少相关的费用与吸烟有关的清洁，保养和潜在的保险赔偿责任。 The elimination of separate smoking and non-smoking rooms will also simplify managing bookings and registrations at the hotel level.消除分吸烟区和非吸烟客房也将简化管理预订和登记在酒店的水平。

Choice is working directly with its hotel owners to ensure readiness for this new policy.选择工作是直接与酒店业主，以确保随时准备为这项新政策。 Every Comfort Suites property has recently received a conversion kit in preparation for the new policy.每一个舒适的套房，物业最近收到的转换工具包，准备为新的政策。 It includes step-by-step cleaning instructions, outdoor area requirements, inventory changing instructions, guest smoke-free communications, frequently asked questions and a certification checklist.它包括分步清洁指示，室外面积要求，库存不断变化的指示，客户无烟免费通讯，经常询问的问题和认证清单。

Accommodations are being made so that all Comfort Suites properties will offer at least one designated outdoor smoking area that will be available 24 hours a day.  There will be a $150 cleaning fee for guests who do not comply with the non smoking policy in order to continue to provide all guests with a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable stay.住宿正在作出令所有的舒适套房，物业将提供至少一个指定的户外吸烟区，届时将每天24小时提供。会有一个150元的清洁费，客人谁不遵守与非吸烟政策，以继续提供所有嘉宾与一个安全，舒适，愉快的逗留。

Additional corporate information may be found on Choice Hotels’ Internet site choicehotels.com or by contacting the Comfort Suites La Porte General Manager, Cathy Montreuil, CHA at 281.842.9200.额外的公司信息中可以找到对选择的酒店'的因特网站choicehotels.com或联络舒适套房香格里拉门总经理，迈尼montreuil ，茶在281.842.9200 。

In recognition of this smoke-free milestone, Choice Hotels is donating $10,000 to the American Cancer Society.在认识到这一点无烟自由的里程碑，选择酒店是捐赠一点○万美元向美国癌症学会。