SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: February 28, 2006

INNKEEPERS USA TRUST

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	0-24568	65-0503831
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

306 Royal Poinciana Way

Palm Beach, Florida 33480

(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (561) 835-1800

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On February 28, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing its 2005 dividend allocations. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)	Exhibits.
99.1	Press Release of Innkeepers USA Trust dated February 28, 2006 announcing 2005 dividend allocations.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

	INNKEEPERS USA TRUST (Registrant)
Date: February 28, 2006	By:	/s/ Mark A. Murphy
		Mark A. Murphy General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit	Description
99.1	Press release of Innkeepers USA Trust dated February 28, 2006 announcing 2005 dividend allocations.