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Amerihost Properties, Inc. Introduces Virtual Tours of AmeriHost Inn Hotel Rooms.


- See Your Room Before You Reserve!

- One-Click to Reservations From Anywhere On the Site

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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS Arlington Heights, village (1990 pop. 75,460), Cook county, NE Ill., a residential suburb of Chicago; founded 1836, inc. 1887. Its manufactures include machinery, drugs and medical equipment, and metal fabrication. Arlington Park racetrack is there. , Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2000

Amerihost Properties, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:HOST) is taking the guesswork out of choosing a hotel room for leisure or business travel by offering a 360-degree virtual panoramic pan·o·ram·a  
n.
1. An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area.

2. A comprehensive presentation; a survey: a panorama of American literature.

3.
 tour of its AmeriHost Inn(R) hotel rooms. What's more, you are only one (1) mouse-click away from making reservations at any AmeriHost Inn(R) hotel from anywhere on the site. The World Wide Web address is: http://www.amerihostinn.com.

Guests of Amerihost's World Wide Web site can view, using Apple Computer's QuickTime Apple's audio and video framework for the Macintosh, introduced in 1991 with the Mac System 7 operating system. QuickTime is the underlying engine in QuickTime Player, the media player that comes with QuickTime, as well as iTunes.  4.0 software for both the PC and Mac, 360-degree panoramic views of:

      -   Lobby & Breakfast Area
      -   Indoor Pool, Whirlpool & Patio Area
      -   Executive Whirlpool Suite with Balcony View of Indoor Pool
        Area
      -   King Guest Room
      -   Double Guest Room
      -   Wheel Chair Accessible Guest Room with Roll-In Shower
      -   Meeting Room
      -   Hotel Exterior


"We couldn't be more excited about making it easy for guests to see what our hotel rooms and public areas look like before they make a reservation," said Michael P. Holtz, President and Chief Executive Officer of Amerihost. "Every AmeriHost Inn(R) hotel has the same expanded amenity a·men·i·ty  
n. pl. a·men·i·ties
1. The quality of being pleasant or attractive; agreeableness.

2. Something that contributes to physical or material comfort.

3.
 package, guest service, and hotel design. That's why we think the panoramic tour makes sense."

From anywhere on the site, guests can click on:

      -   About Us
      -   Virtual Tour
      -   Groups & Discounts
      -   Investor Relations
      -   Franchise Information
      -   Career Opportunities
      -   Request a Directory
      -   Home Page
      -   Locations
      -   Reservations


"We wanted the site to be as functional, informational, and easy to navigate (1) "Surfing the Web." To move from page to page on the Web.

(2) To move through the menu structure in a software application.
 as possible for our guests," added Holtz. "When a guest clicks on `Locations,' they can choose from any of our 77 AmeriHost Inn(R) hotel locations and learn what attractions and restaurants are nearby, as well as area businesses and transportation options."

Amerihost Properties, Inc. is a hotel development, operations, management and franchise company that owns, builds, manages and franchises mid-priced hotels. Currently, Amerihost manages or franchises 90 properties (with an ownership position in 81 of these hotels) in 18 states, including 77 properties within its proprietary brand - AmeriHost Inn(R), for a total of 6,745 rooms. An additional five AmeriHost Inn(R) hotels are under construction in Illinois Illinois, river, United States
Illinois, river, 273 mi (439 km) long, formed by the confluence of the Des Plaines and Kankakee rivers, NE Ill., and flowing SW to the Mississippi at Grafton, Ill. It is an important commercial and recreational waterway.
, Ohio, and Wisconsin Wisconsin, state, United States
Wisconsin (wĭskŏn`sən, –sĭn), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bounded by Lake Superior and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, from which it is divided by the Menominee
. The AmeriHost Inn(R) hotel brand offers an expanded amenity package not often found in other mid-priced hotels, and is rated "three-diamond" by the American Automobile Association American Automobile Association (AAA), federation of American automobile clubs, est. 1902. AAA provides a number of benefits to its members, including emergency road service; national and international travel assistance, e.g. .
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