Company: PEB
Filing Date: 2025-04-07
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001474098-25-000062
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Company: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
Filing Date: 2025-04-07
Form: DEF 14A
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 as follows:

• If your shares are held by a broker, bank, or other nominee ( i.e. , in “street name”), you will receive instructions from your broker, bank or other nominee which you must follow in order to have your Common Shares voted by proxy.

• If your shares are owned directly with our transfer agent, Equiniti Trust Company, you are a registered shareholder and may vote by proxy through one of the following methods:

| Visitwww.proxyvote.comto vote prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time the day before the meeting. |     | Call 1-800-690-6903 to vote prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time the day before the meeting. |     | Complete and mail your proxy card so that it is received before the meeting date. |

You may revoke your proxy at any time before it is voted at the Annual Meeting by notifying the Secretary in writing, submitting a proxy dated later than your original proxy or attending the Annual Meeting and voting in person.

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIALS FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING. Our 2025 Proxy Statement and our 2024 Annual Report to Shareholders are available at www.pebblebrookhotels.com . On or about April 7, 2025, we expect to begin providing to our shareholders a Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials (the “Notice”), which will indicate how to access our proxy materials on the Internet. If you receive the Notice and would like to receive a printed copy of our proxy materials, please follow the instructions for requesting such materials included in the Notice.

### PROXY STATEMENT

### TABLE OF CONTENTS
|                                                                                       |     | Page |
| About Pebblebrook Hotel Trust                                                         |     |    1 |
| Annual Meeting Information                                                            |     |    1 |
| Notice of Electronic Availability of Proxy Materials                                  |     |    1 |
| Proposals                                                                             |     |    2 |
| Proposal 1: Election of Trustees                                                      |     |    2 |
| Proposal 2: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accountants  |     |    2 |
| Proposal 3: Advisory Vote on the Compensation of Our Named Executive Officers         |     |    3 |
| Proposal 4: Approval of an Amendment to the 2009 Equity Incentive Plan                |     |    3 |
| Corporate GovernanceInformation                                                       |     |    9 |
| Corporate Governance Highlights