X0306 4 2018-08-07 0 0001053532 LaSalle Hotel Properties LHO 0001229302 BARNELLO MICHAEL D C/O LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES, 7550 WISCONSIN AVE, 10TH FLOOR BETHESDA MD 20814 1 1 0 0 President and CEO Common shares of beneficial interest 2018-08-07 4 A 0 19626 A 260377 D Common shares of beneficial interest 2018-08-07 4 F 0 9578 34.35 D 250799 D The common shares were granted to the reporting person by the Issuer's Board of Trustees. The shares are fully vested and generally transferable. The common shares were earned by the reporting person based on an equity performance award made in March 2015. The reporting person earned 118% of the target number of shares pursuant to the performance award. For more information on the performance award metrics and measurement period, please see the Issuer's annual proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ Kenneth G. Fuller, Attorney-in-fact for Michael D. Barnello 2018-08-09