SEC Company Response from ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC (AHT, AHT-PD, AHT-PF, AHT-PG, AHT-PH, AHT-PI) (CIK 0001232582) (AHT) — Jun 20, 2016
ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC (AHT, AHT-PD, AHT-PF, AHT-PG, AHT-PH, AHT-PI) (CIK 0001232582)
Date: June 20, 2016 · CIK: 0001232582 · Accession: 0001104659-16-128286
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST, INC. 14185 Dallas Parkway, Suite 1100 Dallas, Texas 75254 June 20, 2016 VIA EDGAR Ms. Nicole Collings United States Securities and Exchange Commission Staff Attorney, Office of Real Estate and Commodities 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-211837) Dear Ms. Collings: Pursuant to Rules 460 and 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-211837) (the “Registration Statement”). We respectfully request that the Registration Statement become effective as of 4:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on June 21, 2016, or as soon as practicable thereafter. The Company hereby acknowledges that: · should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration Statement; · the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement; and · the Company may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. Very truly yours, ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST, INC. By: /s/ David A. Brooks David A. Brooks Chief Operating Officer