MANHATTANVILLE, NY (December 18, 2009) - Eagle Hospitality Properties Trust, Inc. today announced that it will not declare a fourth quarter 2009 dividend with respect to the 8.25% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares due to the continuing and further decline in the economic environment for hotel operations.

Please refer to the Articles of Incorporation of Eagle Hospitality Properties Trust, Inc. (f/k/a AP AIMCAP Corporation), and Articles Supplementary of Eagle Hospitality Properties Trust, Inc. (f/k/a AP AIMCAP Corporation) for a description of the 8.25% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares.

Certain information relating to the 8.25% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares can be found on the company's website at www.eaglehospitality.com.

CONTACT: Eagle Hospitality Properties Trust, Inc.
Investor Relations, (214) 295-3607

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