Share Price Movement

    RNS Number : 2336Z
  The Real Hotel Company PLC
  16 July 2008
   
    The Real Hotel Company plc
    (the "Company", "Group" or "RHC")

    Share Price Movement

    The Board note today's exceptional movement in the Company's share price and wishes to confirm that this has been caused by enforced
disposals at a deep discount by CFD providers to the Dawnay Day Group.

    The Company has an independent Board who confirm that they have no reason to add anything further to the announcements on 25 June and 11
July. 


    For further information please contact

 RHC plc:                   020 8233 2001
 Michael Prager, Chief Executive
 Paul Mitchell, Chief Financial Officer

 Adhoc PR       020 7483 0030
 Deborah Parritt
                

    Notes to Editors:

    The Real Hotel Company plc (RHC)

    The Real Hotel Company is more than just a name. It is a statement of the Company's core values. To deliver the rich traditions of hotel
keeping to a 21st century market in a low cost environment. In short to be real hoteliers.

    The Company is an owner, operator and developer of branded hotels in the UK and Europe and operates 58 owned, leased or managed hotels
in the UK, France, Germany and Belgium. It also operates the New Connaught Rooms conference and banqueting suite situated in London's Covent
Garden.

    The Company owns the Purple Hotels* limited service brand - 'a real hotel for the price of an inn' which differentiates itself by adding
a touch of style and cool to a sector that has, so far, defined itself only by price.

    It also operates hotels under the franchise Choice brands of Quality, Comfort and Clarion as well as six Stop Inn hotels.

    The RHC management team has considerable experience in the hotel sector. Michael Prager was Managing Director of Utell International and
held senior positions in Intercontinental and Radisson Hotel groups. Paul Mitchell was formerly Vice President of Financial Planning and
Control for Europe, Middle East and Africa at Intercontinental Hotel Group in addition to holding senior finance positions in Granada, Forte
and Allied Lyons.



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