FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Young Alfred L. 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

LaSalle Hotel Properties [ LHO ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
EVP and COO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES,, 7550 WISCONSIN AVE, 10TH FLOOR 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/11/2017
(Street)

BETHESDA, MD 20814
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common shares of beneficial interest   8/11/2017     A    12488   A   (1) 112515   D    
Common shares of beneficial interest   8/11/2017     F    5957   D $28.11   106558   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  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 2014. The reporting person earned 133% 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.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Young Alfred L.
C/O LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES,
7550 WISCONSIN AVE, 10TH FLOOR
BETHESDA, MD 20814

EVP and COO

Signatures
/s/ Kenneth G. Fuller, Attorney-in-Fact for Alfred L. Young 8/14/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
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