**EXHIBIT 12.2**

 

**HospitalityProperties Trust**

**Computationof Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Distributions**

**(inthousands, except ratio amounts)**

 
| ** **                                                                                                    | ** ** | **Year Ended December 31,** | ** ** |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|--------------------------------------------|------------|
| ** **                                                                                                    | ** ** | **2007**                                   | ** ** | **2006** | ** ** | **2005** | ** ** | **2004** | ** ** | **2003** | ** ** |
|                                                                                                          |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Income from  continuing operations                                                                            |       | $                                          | 227,817    |   | $ | 156,501 |   | $ | 118,779 |   | $ | 116,221 |   | $ | 227,432 |   |
| Fixed  charges                                                                                                |       | 140,517                                    |       | 81,451 |   | 65,263 |   | 50,393 |   | 44,536 |   |
| Adjusted  earnings                                                                                            |       | $                                          | 368,334    |   | $ | 237,952 |   | $ | 184,042 |   | $ | 166,614 |   | $ | 271,968 |   |
|                                                                                                          |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Fixed charges  and preferred distributions:                                                                   |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Interest on  indebtedness and amortization of deferred finance costs                                          |       | $                                          | 140,517    |   | $ | 81,451 |   | $ | 65,263 |   | $ | 50,393 |   | $ | 44,536 |   |
| Preferred  distributions                                                                                      |       | 26,769                                     |       | 7,656 |   | 7,656 |   | 9,674 |   | 14,780 |   |
| Total combined  fixed charges and preferred distributions                                                     |       | $                                          | 167,286    |   | $ | 89,107 |   | $ | 72,919 |   | $ | 60,067 |   | $ | 59,316 |   |
|                                                                                                          |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Ratio of  earnings to combined fixed charges and       preferred distributions  |       | 2.20                                  | x     | 2.67  | x  | 2.52  | x  | 2.77  | x  | 4.59  | x |

 

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