EXHIBIT 99.1

                    Certification of CEO and CFO Pursuant to
                 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to
                  Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Arlington Hospitality, Inc.
(the  "Company")  for the  year  ended  December  31,  2002 as  filed  with  the
Securities and Exchange  Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"),  Jerry H.
Herman, as Chief Executive  Officer of the Company,  and James B. Dale, as Chief
Financial Officer of the Company,  each hereby certifies,  pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
1350,  as adopted  pursuant  to Section 906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002,
that, to the best of their knowledge:

         (1)      The Report  fully complies  with the  requirements  of Section
                  13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

         (2)      The information  contained in the Report fairly  presents,  in
                  all material respects,  the financial condition and results of
                  operations of the Company.

                                           /s/ Jerry H. Herman
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                                           Name:    Jerry H. Herman
                                                --------------------------------
                                           Title:   Chief Executive Officer
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                                           Date:    March 28, 2003
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                                           /s/ James B. Dale
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                                           Name:    James B. Dale
                                                --------------------------------
                                           Title:   Chief Financial Officer
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                                           Date:    March 28, 2003
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                                 CERTIFICATIONS

I, Jerry H. Herman, certify that:

     I have reviewed  this annual report on Form 10-K of Arlington  Hospitality,
Inc.;

     Based on my  knowledge,  this  annual  report  does not  contain any untrue
     statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact  necessary to
     make the statements  made, in light of the  circumstances  under which such
     statements  were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by
     this annual report;

     Based on my  knowledge,  the  financial  statements,  and  other  financial
     information included in this annual report,  fairly present in all material
     respects the financial  condition,  results of operations and cash flows of
     the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this annual report;

     The  registrant's  other  certifying  officers  and I are  responsible  for
     establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined
     in  Exchange  Act  Rules  13a-14  and  15d-14)  for  the   registrant   and
     have:designed  such  disclosure  controls  and  procedures  to ensure  that
     material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated
     subsidiaries,  is  made  known  to  us by  others  within  those  entities,
     particularly  during  the  period  in which  this  annual  report  is being
     prepared;  evaluated  the  effectiveness  of  the  registrant's  disclosure
     controls  and  procedures  as of a date  within 90 days prior to the filing
     date of this annual report (the "Evaluation  Date");  and presented in this
     annual report our  conclusions  about the  effectiveness  of the disclosure
     controls and procedures based on our evaluation as of the Evaluation Date;

     The registrant's other certifying  officers and I have disclosed,  based on
     our most recent  evaluation,  to the  registrant's  auditors  and the audit
     committee of  registrant's  board of directors (or persons  performing  the
     equivalent  functions):  all  significant  deficiencies  in the  design  or
     operation  of  internal   controls   which  could   adversely   affect  the
     registrant's  ability to record,  process,  summarize and report  financial
     data  and  have  identified  for the  registrant's  auditors  any  material
     weaknesses in internal  controls;  and any fraud,  whether or not material,
     that involves  management or other employees who have a significant role in
     the registrant's internal controls; and

     The  registrant's  other  certifying  officers and I have indicated in this
     annual report whether there were significant  changes in internal  controls
     or in other  factors  that could  significantly  affect  internal  controls
     subsequent  to the  date  of our  most  recent  evaluation,  including  any
     corrective  actions with regard to  significant  deficiencies  and material
     weaknesses.

Date:  March 28, 2003

                                                     /s/ Jerry H. Herman
                                                     ---------------------------
                                                     Jerry H. Herman
                                                     Chief Executive Officer

See also the certification  pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of
2002, which is also attached to this report.









                                 CERTIFICATIONS

I, James B. Dale, certify that:

     I have reviewed  this annual report on Form 10-K of Arlington  Hospitality,
Inc.;

     Based on my  knowledge,  this  annual  report  does not  contain any untrue
     statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact  necessary to
     make the statements  made, in light of the  circumstances  under which such
     statements  were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by
     this annual report;

     Based on my  knowledge,  the  financial  statements,  and  other  financial
     information included in this annual report,  fairly present in all material
     respects the financial  condition,  results of operations and cash flows of
     the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this annual report;

     The  registrant's  other  certifying  officers  and I are  responsible  for
     establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined
     in  Exchange  Act  Rules  13a-14  and  15d-14)  for  the   registrant   and
     have:designed  such  disclosure  controls  and  procedures  to ensure  that
     material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated
     subsidiaries,  is  made  known  to  us by  others  within  those  entities,
     particularly  during  the  period  in which  this  annual  report  is being
     prepared;  evaluated  the  effectiveness  of  the  registrant's  disclosure
     controls  and  procedures  as of a date  within 90 days prior to the filing
     date of this annual report (the "Evaluation  Date");  and presented in this
     annual report our  conclusions  about the  effectiveness  of the disclosure
     controls and procedures based on our evaluation as of the Evaluation Date;

     The registrant's other certifying  officers and I have disclosed,  based on
     our most recent  evaluation,  to the  registrant's  auditors  and the audit
     committee of  registrant's  board of directors (or persons  performing  the
     equivalent  functions):  all  significant  deficiencies  in the  design  or
     operation  of  internal   controls   which  could   adversely   affect  the
     registrant's  ability to record,  process,  summarize and report  financial
     data  and  have  identified  for the  registrant's  auditors  any  material
     weaknesses in internal  controls;  and any fraud,  whether or not material,
     that involves  management or other employees who have a significant role in
     the registrant's internal controls; and

     The  registrant's  other  certifying  officers and I have indicated in this
     annual report whether there were significant  changes in internal  controls
     or in other  factors  that could  significantly  affect  internal  controls
     subsequent  to the  date  of our  most  recent  evaluation,  including  any
     corrective  actions with regard to  significant  deficiencies  and material
     weaknesses.

Date:  March 28, 2003

                                                     /s/ James B. Dale
                                                     ---------------------------
                                                     James B. Dale
                                                     Chief Financial Officer

See also the certification  pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of
2002, which is also attached to this report.