DiamondRock Announces Second Quarter Dividend Of $0.25 Per Share

BETHESDA, Md., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DiamondRock Hospitality Company (NYSE:DRH) today announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.25 per share to its common shareholders of record as of June 13, 2008. This dividend will be paid on June 24, 2008.

About DiamondRock Hospitality Company

DiamondRock Hospitality Company is a self-advised real estate investment trust (REIT) that is an owner of premium hotel properties. DiamondRock owns 20 hotels with approximately 9,600 rooms. For further information, please visit DiamondRock's website at http://www.drhc.com/.

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CONTACT: Mark Brugger of DiamondRock Hospitality Company,
+1-240-744-1150, info@drhc.com

Web site: http://www.diamondrockhospitality.com/
http://www.drhc.com/

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