TORONTO, ON (August 14, 2009) -- With September just around the corner, the new school year is fast approaching and preparations are under way by students and parents alike. Between packing, shopping, and the long road trip to university or college, you've got your hands full getting ready for the year. Why not let Days Inns – Canada help.

Save the freshman 15 with Days Inn

Students and their families can receive a 15% discount off the best available rate when they make a reservation at daysinn.ca or 1 800 DAYS INN (329-7466) for stays between August 15 and September 15, 2009 by quoting Corporate Code 1000007451.

"Getting settled at a new school can be a daunting task at first glance," says Irwin Prince, president and COO, Realstar Hospitality. "Days Inn is here to help. With hotels conveniently situated near most of the major colleges and universities across the country, there's a place for all new students and their families to prepare for the next chapter in their life."

From Vancouver, Calgary, Regina and Winnipeg in the West, to Sudbury, Toronto, London, Kingston, Hamilton and Ottawa in Ontario, to Montreal and Sydney in the East, there are over 35 hotels near college and universities located in major cities across the country, and over 90 locations countrywide.

Get the most from your back-to-school budget

Days Inn hotels across Canada offer back-to-school budget friendly amenities like free high-speed Internet access and free Daybreak Café Breakfast*. Ease back to school stress with the SolTerre Shower Experience featuring a Waterpik six-function showerhead and grapefruit essence SolTerre bathroom amenities, DayDreamer sleep experience and breathe easy in non-smoking rooms. Days Inns offers a Best Available Rate Guarantee** as well as CAA/AAA and Government/Military rates. Earn Wyndham Rewards® points on stays at Days Inn locations across Canada. Students can redeem your Wyndham Rewards® points for great rewards they can use while at school, like gift cards for clothes, music, electronics, food and much more.

By joining the free Wyndham Rewards® loyalty program, guests have the opportunity to earn Aeroplan® Miles or Wyndham Rewards points, which can be redeemed for hundreds of great shopping, dining and entertainment rewards including HBC, iTunes, Canadian Tire, Best Buy, Harry Rosen, Laura Secord and The Keg Steakhouse & Bar.

With valuable rewards and great locations along with Days Inn special offers, there is no better choice all across the country than Days Inns to keep on track with the back to school budget.

To learn more about the Days Inn school list, visit www.daysinn.ca and click on the studying-students image. Click here for reservations at Days Inns across Canada or call 1 800 DAYS INN (1-800-329-7466).

* available at all locations that do not have an on-site restaurant.

** visit www.daysinn.ca for more information

About Realstar Hospitality

Realstar Hospitality Corp. holds the master franchise rights for the Days Inn brand in Canada. Realstar Hospitality also holds the master franchise rights for two other hotel brands in Canada and is a division of Realstar Group. The international, privately held Realstar Group was founded nearly 35 years ago and has offices in Toronto, Canada and London, England. The company is a leader in the ownership and operation of multi-unit residential real estate, sports, entertainment and other community event facilities and hotels in both the limited service and full-service sectors.

About Days Inns - Canada

Days Inns - Canada is one of the country's leading hotel chains with over 90 independently owned and operated properties and over 8,100 rooms. Its franchises cover a wide range of urban, airport and resort properties in primary and secondary markets across Canada. Every Days Inn in Canada participates in the Wyndham Rewards® guest reward program. Days Inn Worldwide, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wyndham Hotel Group, one of three principal components of Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE:WYN), which encompasses more than 6,550 hotels and 551,000 rooms worldwide in 59 countries. All hotels are owned individually and operated independently or by Wyndham Hotel Management. For more information about Days Inns - Canada, to make an online hotel reservation or to become a Wyndham Rewards member, please visit http://www.daysinn.ca or call the bilingual reservations hotline at 1-800 DAYS INN (1-800-329-7466).

For further information please contact:

Karine Bengualid

Marketing Communications Manager

Realstar Hospitality

Tel: (416) 966-8378

Email: [email protected]

Karine Bengualid
Marketing Communications Manager
(416) 966-8378
Days Inns | Canada