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): November 7, 2005

 

Commission File Number 1-11527

 

HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST

 

Maryland		04-3262075
(State of Organization)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

400 Centre Street, Newton, Massachusetts 02458

 

617-964-8389

 

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))

 

 

Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On November 7, 2005, Hospitality Properties Trust (the “Company”) issued a press release setting forth the Company’s results of operations and financial condition for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2005 and also provided certain supplemental operating and financial data for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2005.  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.

 

(c)                                  Exhibits

 

The Company hereby furnishes the following exhibit:

 

99.1                           Press release dated November 7, 2005.

99.2                           Supplemental Operating and Financial Data

 

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.

 

	HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST
	By:	/s/ Mark L. Kleifges
		Mark L. Kleifges
		Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
		Dated: November 7, 2005

 

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