SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (NYSE: SHO) announced today that Ken Cruse, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a lodging roundtable discussion at the Deutsche Bank 2009 Real Estate Outlook Conference in New York City. The conference will take place on Thursday, January 15, 2009.

A copy of the discussion material to be presented at the conference will be posted on the investor relations tab of the Company's website at www.sunstonehotels.com.

About Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.

Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (the "Company") is a lodging real estate investment trust ("REIT") that, as of the date hereof, has interests in 44 hotels comprised of 15,029 rooms primarily in the upper-upscale segment operated under nationally recognized brands, such as Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Fairmont and Starwood. For further information, please visit the Company's website at www.sunstonehotels.com.

    For Additional Information:

    Bryan Giglia
    Vice President - Corporate Finance
    Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.
    (949) 369-4236

SOURCE Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.