Lodgian to Hold Fourth-Quarter 2007 Earnings Call on February 26

ATLANTA, Jan. 17 /-/ -- Lodgian, Inc. (Amex: LGN), one of the nation's largest independent owners and operators of full-service hotels, today announced that the company will release fourth-quarter 2007 financial results on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, before the market opens. At 10 a.m. Eastern time, management will hold a conference call to discuss the results.

    The conference call will be hosted by Ed Rohling, president and chief executive officer, and James MacLennan, executive vice president and chief financial officer. Stockholders and other interested parties may listen to a simultaneous webcast of the conference call on the Internet by logging onto Lodgian's Web site, http://www.lodgian.com, or http://www.streetevents.com, or may call (800) 218-0204, reference number 11107300. A recording of the call will be available by telephone until midnight on Tuesday, March 4, by dialing (800) 405-2236, reference number 11107300. A replay of the conference call will be posted on Lodgian's Web site.

    Lodgian is one of the largest independent owners and operators of full- service hotels in the United States. The company currently manages a portfolio of 46 hotels with 8,217 rooms located in 24 states and Canada. Of the company's 46-hotel portfolio, 25 are InterContinental Hotels Group brands (Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Select and Holiday Inn Express), 12 are Marriott brands (Marriott, Courtyard by Marriott, SpringHill Suites by Marriott and Residence Inn by Marriott), four are Hilton brands (Hilton and Doubletree Club), and three are affiliated with two other nationally recognized franchisors. Two hotels are independent, unbranded properties. For more information about Lodgian, visit the company's Web site: http://www.lodgian.com.

    Contact:

    Debi Ethridge

    Vice President, Finance & Investor Relations

    dethridge@lodgian.com

    (404) 365-2719