Service Properties Trust — Earnings Release 2009

May 11, 2009

8-K 1 a09-12631_18k.htm 8-K

*UNITED STATES*

*SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION*

*WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549*

*FORM 8-K*

*CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT*

*TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE*

*SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934*

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 11, 2009 (May 11, 2009)

*HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST*

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

*Maryland*

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-11527	04-3262075
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

*400 Centre Street, Newton, Massachusetts 02458*

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

*617-964-8389*

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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*Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.*

On May 11, 2009, Hospitality Properties Trust, or the Company, issued a press release setting forth the Company’s results of operations and financial condition for the quarter ended March 31, 2009 and also provided certain supplemental operating and financial data for the quarter ended March 31, 2009. Copies of the Company’s press release and supplemental operating and financial data are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 hereto, respectively.

*Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.*

(d) Exhibits

T he Company hereby furnishes the following exhibits:

99.1 Press release dated May 11, 2009

99.2 First Quarter 2009 Supplemental Operating and Financial Data

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*SIGNATURES*

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

| By: | /s/
Mark L. Kleifges |
| --- | --- |
| Name: | Mark
L. Kleifges |
| Title: | Treasurer
and Chief Financial |
| | Officer |
| Dated: May 11, 2009 | |

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