LaSalle Hotel Properties Declares Dividend for the Fourth Quarter 2011

BETHESDA, Md.--()--LaSalle Hotel Properties (NYSE: LHO) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per common share of beneficial interest for the quarter ending December 31, 2011. The fourth quarter dividend will be paid on January 13, 2012 to common shareholders of record on December 31, 2011.

LaSalle Hotel Properties is a leading multi-operator real estate investment trust owning 36 upscale full-service hotels, totaling approximately 8,900 guest rooms in 13 markets in 9 states and the District of Columbia. The Company focuses on owning, redeveloping and repositioning upscale full-service hotels located in urban, resort and convention markets. LaSalle Hotel Properties seeks to grow through strategic relationships with premier lodging companies, including Westin Hotels and Resorts, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Outrigger Lodging Services, Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Benchmark Hospitality, White Lodging Services Corporation, Thompson Hotels, Sandcastle Resorts & Hotels, Davidson Hotel Company, Denihan Hospitality Group, the Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group, LLC, Accor, Destination Hotels & Resorts, HEI Hotels & Resorts, JRK Hotel Group, Inc and Viceroy Hotel Group.

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Contacts

LaSalle Hotel Properties
Bruce A. Riggins or Kenneth G. Fuller – 301/941-1500

Contacts

LaSalle Hotel Properties
Bruce A. Riggins or Kenneth G. Fuller – 301/941-1500