Marriott International to Release Fourth Quarter 2006 Earnings February 8, 2007

WASHINGTON, Jan 03, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) will conduct its 2006 fourth quarter earnings review for the investment community and news media on Thursday, February 8, 2007 at 10 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). The results will be issued prior to the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on that day.

Marriott's 2006 fourth quarter covers the 16-week time period from September 9, 2006 through December 29, 2006. Mr. Arne Sorenson, Marriott International's executive vice president, chief financial officer, and president - continental European lodging, will discuss the company's 2006 fourth quarter and full year results as well as its business outlook for 2007.

The conference call will be webcast simultaneously via Marriott's investor relations website. Investors and news media wishing to access the call on the web should log on to http://www.marriott.com/investor, click the "Recent Investor News" tab and click on the quarterly conference call link. A replay will be available at that same website until March 8, 2007.

The telephone dial-in number for the conference call is 719-234-0008. A telephone replay of the conference call will be available from 1 p.m. ET, Thursday, February 8, 2007 until 8 p.m. ET, Thursday, February 15, 2007. To access the replay, call 719-457-0820. The reservation number for the recording is 6270475. To help ensure you do not miss any of the conference call, please dial-in 5 to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE: MAR) is a leading lodging company with more than 2,800 lodging properties in the United States and 67 other countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Bulgari brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club International, Horizons, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Grand Residences by Marriott brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centers and golf courses. The company is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and had approximately 143,000 employees at 2005 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry's most admired company and one of the best places to work for by FORTUNE(R). The company is also a 2006 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR(R) Partner. In fiscal year 2005, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of $11.6 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at http://www.marriott.com.

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SOURCE Marriott International, Inc.

Tom Marder, Communications, +1-301-380-2553, thomas.marder@marriott.com, or Donna
Blackman, Investor Relations, +1-301-380-2588, donna.blackman@marriott.com, both of
Marriott International, Inc.

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