NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Hospitality Properties Trust (NYSE: HPT) today announced that its board
of trustees has declared the regular quarterly dividend on HPT's Series
B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares.
A distribution of $0.5546875 per Series B preferred share is payable on
or about October 17, 2011, to holders of record at the close of business
on September 30, 2011.
Hospitality Properties Trust is a real estate investment trust, or REIT,
which owns 288 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
Vice President
of Investor Relations
or
Hospitality Properties Trust
Carlynn
Finn
Manager of Investor Relations
617-796-8232
www.hptreit.com