The Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) has a limited time offer for special rates to the cities of Rome, Florence, Milan, Asolo, Venice and the island of Sardinia. Guests will receive a 20% discount on best available room rates including 20% off on food and beverage at the following hotels and resorts:

• ROME: The St. Regis Grand Hotel; The Westin Excelsior Rome; Sheraton Roma Hotel & Conference Center and Hotel Eden (20% off food and beverage not applicable at Hotel Eden)
• VENICE: Hotel Danieli; Hotel Gritti Palace; The Westin Europa & Regina; The Westin Excelsior Resort, Venice Lido; Hotel Des Bains, Venice Lido Resort
• MILAN: The Westin Palace; Sheraton Diana Majestic and Le Méridian Gallia
• ASOLO: Hotel Villa Cipriani
• FLORENCE: The Westin Excelsior Florence and The Grand Hotel
• SARDINIA: Hotel Pitrizza, Hotel Cala di Volpe, Cervo Hotel and Hotel Romazzino

The online offer is valid for bookings made from now until July 31st 2008 for reservations up until October 31, 2008. Potential guests must visit www.italiansummervacation08.com and book through the website. Payment for reservations will be charged at time of booking. All reservations are non-changeable and non-refundable. Additional terms and conditions may apply.