LaSalle Hotel Properties Agrees to Sell 622-room Marriott Indianapolis Downtown for $165M

INDIANAPOLIS — LaSalle Hotel Properties has entered into a definitive contract to sell the 622-room Marriott Indianapolis Downtown to affiliates of White Lodging Services Corp. and REI Investments for $165 million. LaSalle acquired the property in 2004 for $106 million and expects the transaction to close in the third quarter of this year. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, and proceeds from the deal will be used to reduce borrowings on LaSalle’s senior unsecured credit facility. The hotel features amenities such as a restaurant and bar, indoor pool, fitness center, on-site Starbucks, safe deposit boxes, business center, room service, on-site laundry and 40,000 square feet of meeting space.