Family fun with Thomas this summer at Four Points by Sheraton London, Ontario

Package is great for fans of “Thomas the Tank Engine” - Book Early to Avoid Disappointment

London, ONT, May 27, 2015 –Calling all Thomas the Tank Engine fans, young and old.

The Four Points by Sheraton London has a special package this July that includes overnight accommodations in a newly renovated two-room Towers Suite, breakfast for two and a ‘Thomas the Tank Engine^TM” storybook.

Kids 12 and under also eat free when dining with an adult, plus enjoy the hotel’s large indoor swimming pool and sun terrace.   Priced at $149.00 per suite, per night, plus applicable taxes, the Thomas package is based on advance reservations and availability.

The hotel is located only 15 minutes from St. Thomas and the Elgin County Railway, the host site for ‘Day Out With Thomas, The Celebration Tour 2015^TM’.

Presented by HIT Entertainment and sponsored by MEGA Bloks, Day Out With Thomas provides an opportunity for kids to take a ride with their favourite tank engine, meet the railway controller Sir Topham Hatt^TM, have fun in the Imagination Station, and more.

Each event includes a 25 minute ride with a full size Thomas the Tank Engine™, storytelling, hands-on arts and crafts and more.

The ‘Day Out With Thomas ^TM’ adventure takes place two weekends this summer - July 18 -19 and July 24 – 25 at the St Thomas-Elgin Memorial Centre.

To book the Four Points hotel package please go to www.fourpointslondonontario.com and click on “Special Offers”, visit the landing page at http://www.fourpointslondonontario.com/thomas-the-tank-engine-st-thomas or call 866-716-8133 and ask for package LOPKG1.

Tickets for Day Out With Thomas, The Celebration Tour 2015 are at an additional cost and can be purchased online at http://www.ticketweb.com/promo/dowt/   Full terms and conditions are posted online.

Located on Wellington Road South, just off highway 401, the Four Points London is a convenient location to wonderful attractions and year round recreational pursuits in southwestern Ontario.

The hotel is across the street from London’s largest shopping mall, White Oaks.  A wide variety of golf courses and many visitor experiences are nearby, including renowned museums, Storybook Gardens and East Park.

The hotel boasts a huge indoor swimming pool with outdoor sun patio, plus fitness centre.  Guests enjoy casual dining at Vic’s on Wellington and Bentley’s Lounge.  Other amenities at the Four Points London include free bottled water, complimentary Hi-speed Internet and Free Parking.

About Four Points by Sheraton

Experience smart travel.  With nearly 200 Four Points hotels in more than 30 countries, travelers can find the timeless style and comfort they’re looking for with genuine service and everything that matters most, all around the world.  From Santiago to Shanghai and Milan to Milwaukee, Four Points hotels can be found in big urban centers, by the airport, near the beach, and in the suburbs.  A recent $1 billion invested in renovations, conversions, and new-build hotels has made the brand stronger than ever. Four Points by Sheraton, like all brands within Starwood’s portfolio, is proud to offer the Starwood Preferred Guest® program, the industry’s richest loyalty program. To learn more, visit www.spg.com. Stay connected to Four Points on facebook.com/fourpoints.

About Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with more than 1,200 properties in some 100 countries and over 180,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels, resorts and residences with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, W®, Westin®, Le Méridien®, Sheraton®, Four Points® by Sheraton, Aloft®, element® and the recently introduced Tribute Portfolio™. The Company boasts one of the industry’s leading loyalty programs, Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG®), allowing members to earn and redeem points for room stays, room upgrades and flights, with no blackout dates. Starwood recently announced plans to spin off its Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc. business, a premier provider of world-class vacation experiences through villa-style resorts and privileged access to Starwood brands, into a standalone public company by the end of 2015.  For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com.

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^{Day Out With Thomas™ Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends™ Based on The Railway Series by The Reverend W Awdry. © 2014 Gullane (Thomas) Ltd. Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, Thomas & Friends and Day Out With Thomas are trademarks of Gullane (Thomas) Limited. Thomas & Friends and Design is Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. HIT and the HIT logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited. © 2014, MEGA Brands, Inc.® & TM MEGA Brands, Inc.}