NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Hospitality Properties Trust (NYSE: HPT) today announced a regular
quarterly dividend of $0.45 per common share ($1.80 per share per year).
This regular quarterly dividend will be paid to common shareholders of
record as of the close of business on April 29, 2011 and distributed on
or about May 24, 2011.
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.
Hospitality Properties Trust
Timothy A. Bonang, 617-796-8232
Vice
President of Investor Relations
or
Carlynn Finn, 617-796-8232
Manager
of Investor Relations
www.hptreit.com