CORRECTING and REPLACING Hospitality Properties Trust Announces 2010 Dividend Allocation

January 18, 2011

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Please replace the release dated January 18, 2011 with the following corrected version due to revisions of the dates in the Series B Preferred Shares table.

The corrected release reads:

HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST ANNOUNCES 2010 DIVIDEND ALLOCATION

Hospitality Properties Trust (NYSE: HPT) today announced that the characterization of dividends for 2010 income tax reporting purposes is as follows:

Common Shares
				Dividend Allocation
				Per Share
							Unrecaptured
Declaration	Record	Paid/Payable	Dividends	Ordinary	Qualified	Capital	Section 1250	Return of
Dates	Dates	Dates	Per Share	Income	Dividend	Gain	Gain	Capital
01/13/10	01/25/10	02/23/10	$0.4500	$0.4500	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000
04/15/10	04/30/10	05/25/10	0.4500	0.4500	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
07/15/10	07/30/10	08/24/10	0.4500	0.4500	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
10/13/10	10/29/10	11/23/10	0.4500	0.4500	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
		TOTALS:	$1.8000	$1.8000	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000
			100.00%	100.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

HPT's common share CUSIP number is 44106M102. This information represents final income allocations.

Series B Preferred Shares
				Dividend Allocation
				Per Share
							Unrecaptured
Declaration	Record	Paid/Payable	Dividends	Ordinary	Qualified	Capital	Section 1250	Return of
Dates	Dates	Dates	Per Share	Income	Dividend	Gain	Gain	Capital
12/01/09	12/31/09	01/15/10	$0.5547	$0.5547	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000
03/01/10	03/31/10	04/15/10	0.5547	0.5547	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
06/01/10	06/30/10	07/15/10	0.5547	0.5547	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
09/01/10	09/30/10	10/15/10	0.5547	0.5547	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
		TOTALS:	$2.2188	$2.2188	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000
			100.00%	100.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

HPT's Series B preferred share CUSIP number is 44106M409. This information represents final income allocations.

Series C Preferred Shares
				Dividend Allocation
				Per Share
							Unrecaptured
Declaration	Record	Paid/Payable	Dividends	Ordinary	Qualified	Capital	Section 1250	Return of
Dates	Dates	Dates	Per Share	Income	Dividend	Gain	Gain	Capital
01/06/10	01/29/10	02/16/10	$0.4375	$0.4375	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000
04/01/10	04/30/10	05/17/10	0.4375	$0.4375	0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000	0.0000
07/01/10	07/30/10	08/16/10	0.4375	$0.4375	0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000	0.0000
10/01/10	10/29/10	11/15/10	0.4375	$0.4375	0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000	0.0000
		TOTALS:	$1.7500	$1.7500	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000	$0.0000
			100.00%	100.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

HPT's Series C preferred share CUSIP number is 44106M508. This information represents final income allocations.

Hospitality Properties Trust is a real estate investment trust, or REIT, which owns 289 hotels and 185 travel centers located in 44 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. HPT is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

A Maryland Real Estate Investment Trust with transferable shares of beneficial interest listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
No shareholder, Trustee or officer is personally liable for any act or obligation of the Trust.

Hospitality Properties Trust
Timothy A. Bonang, 617-796-8232
Vice President, Investor Relations
or
Carlynn Finn, 617-796-8232
Manager, Investor Relations
www.hptreit.com

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