NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Hospitality Properties Trust (NYSE: HPT) today announced that the
characterization of dividends for 2012 income tax reporting purposes is
as follows:
Common Shares
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Dividend Allocation
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Per Share
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Unrecaptured
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Declaration
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Record
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Paid/Payable
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Dividends
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Ordinary
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Qualified
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Capital
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Section 1250
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Return of
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Dates
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Dates
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Dates
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Per Share
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Income
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Dividend
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Gain
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Gain
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Capital
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01/11/12
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01/27/12
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02/23/12
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$0.4500
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0.3956
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0.0544
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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04/09/12
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04/26/12
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05/24/12
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$0.4500
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0.3956
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0.0544
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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07/09/12
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07/27/12
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08/22/12
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$0.4500
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0.3956
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0.0544
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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10/09/12
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10/22/12
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11/21/12
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$0.4700
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0.4132
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0.0568
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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TOTALS:
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$1.8200
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1.6000
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0.2200
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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100.00%
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87.91%
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12.09%
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0.00%
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0.00%
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0.00%
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HPT's common share CUSIP number is 44106M102. This information
represents final income allocations.
Series B Preferred Shares
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Dividend Allocation
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Per Share
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Unrecaptured
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Declaration
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Record
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Paid/Payable
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Dividends
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Ordinary
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Qualified
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Capital
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Section 1250
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Return of
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Dates
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Dates
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Dates
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Per Share
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Income
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Dividend
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Gain
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Gain
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Capital
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12/1/11
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12/30/11
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1/17/12
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$0.5547
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0.4877
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0.0670
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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TOTALS:
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$0.5547
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0.4877
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0.0670
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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100.00%
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87.92%
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12.08%
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0.00%
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0.00%
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0.00%
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HPT's common share CUSIP number is 44106M409. This information
represents final income allocations.
Series C Preferred Shares
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Dividend Allocation
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Per Share
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Unrecaptured
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Declaration
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Record
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Paid/Payable
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Dividends
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Ordinary
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Qualified
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Capital
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Section 1250
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Return of
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Dates
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Dates
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Dates
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Per Share
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Income
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Dividend
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Gain
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Gain
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Capital
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01/06/12
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01/31/12
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02/15/12
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$0.4375
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0.3846
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0.0529
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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04/02/12
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04/30/12
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05/15/12
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$0.4375
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0.3846
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0.0529
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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07/02/12
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07/31/12
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08/15/12
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$0.4375
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0.3846
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0.0529
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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10/1/12
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10/31/12
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11/15/12
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$0.4375
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0.3846
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0.0529
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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TOTALS:
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$1.7500
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1.5384
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0.2116
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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100.00%
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87.91%
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12.09%
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0.00%
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0.00%
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0.00%
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HPT's Series C preferred share CUSIP number is 44106M508. This
information represents final income allocations.
Series D Preferred Shares
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Dividend Allocation
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Per Share
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Unrecaptured
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Declaration
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Record
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Paid/Payable
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Dividends
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Ordinary
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Qualified
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Capital
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Section 1250
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Return of
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Dates
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Dates
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Dates
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Per Share
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Income
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Dividend
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Gain
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Gain
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Capital
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03/01/12
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03/30/12
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04/16/12
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$0.4305
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0.3785
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0.0520
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.00000
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06/01/12
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06/29/12
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07/16/12
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$0.4453
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0.3915
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0.0538
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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09/04/12
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09/28/12
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10/15/12
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$0.4453
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0.3915
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0.0538
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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TOTALS:
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$1.3211
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1.1615
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0.1596
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0.0000
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0.0000
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0.0000
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100.00%
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87.92%
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12.08%
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0.00%
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0.00%
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0.00%
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HPT's Series D preferred share CUSIP number is 44106M607. This
information represents final income allocations.
Hospitality Properties Trust is a real estate investment trust, or REIT,
which owns or leases hotels and travel centers located in 44 states,
Puerto Rico and Ontario, 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
Senior
Manager, Investor Relations
www.hptreit.com