"Best of the Best"…Doesn't Get Much Better Than That.

November 9,2005-Glen Rose, TX- The Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites has once again been recognized by Best Western International as the "Best of the Best", ranking it in the top 1% of all Best Western hotels in the United States, Canada and Caribbean.

For the past five years the award winning Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites has provided luxurious accommodations for visitors to the Glen Rose area. This October, at the annual Best Western International Convention in Phoenix, Arizona, the Best Western in Glen Rose was awarded the prestigious "Best of the Best" award for the 2nd time in 4 years. Recipients are chosen based on strict criteria including two Quality Service Assurance Reviews conducted during the year and ongoing Guest Satisfaction Surveys.

"We are very pleased to have once again been recognized as "Best of the Best". The criteria to receive this award is to provide a safe, clean and comfortable environment for our guests" states Joe Leising, the hotel's General Manager. "Twice a year, Best Western International inspects the hotel for cleanliness and functionality. Our guests report to the Best Western Corporate Office about the first-class accommodations, quality service and Texas-size hospitality that they enjoyed while staying with us. This, in addition to the beautiful hotel that we have, has aided us in once again achieving this wonderful award."

Opened in October 2000, the Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites has offered spacious accommodations with features and amenities that far exceed the expectations of today's travelers. All guest rooms include a microwave oven, refrigerator, in-room coffee service, large television with full-expanded cable and VCR, shoe buffer and free high-speed Internet access. Rooms and suites are tastefully appointed with décor accents such as crown molding and ceiling fans. Hotel amenities include a complimentary Texas-Size Super-Deluxe Continental Breakfast, free afternoon popcorn, nachos and light snack, 24-Hour Beverage Service, large heated splash pool, Baby Wading Pool with Waterfalls, 15-Person Hot Tub, Fish Pond with Texas-Size Goldfish, Fitness Center, Video Arcade, Guest Laundry, ATM, Sundry Shop, Fossil Exhibits, Dinosaur Gallery and Children's Art Gallery. Hotel guests are also treated to a live audio/video feed from the Somervell Expo Center, allowing guests to view events in both the Show Barn and Main Arena, while enjoying the comforts of their hotel room.

"We are proud to be a part of the Glen Rose community and sincerely appreciate the support the town has shown us. The area's attractions, restaurants, recreation, entertainment and shopping opportunities enhance the wonderful experience that our guests have while visiting Glen Rose," reports the hotels manager. " We constantly strive to improve the features and amenities that we provide to our guests to create the best value in lodging that they can receive in the Glen Rose area".

In addition to numerous Best of the Best Awards, the Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites has also received multiple Director's Award and Chairman's Award of Excellence and continuously earned a Three-Diamond rating from the American Automobile Association.