UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Maryland
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27-1055421
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(State of Incorporation or Organization)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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10319 Westlake Drive, Suite 112
Bethesda, Maryland
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20817
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class
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Name of Each Exchange on Which
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to be so Registered
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Each Class is to be Registered:
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Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 par value
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New York Stock Exchange
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the
Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following
box.
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the
Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following
box.
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates (if applicable): File
No. 333-162412
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
Item 1. Description of Registrants Securities to be Registered.
A description of the common shares of
beneficial interest, $0.01 par value, of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (the Registrant), is set
forth under the caption Description of Shares of Beneficial Interest in the Registrants
prospectus contained
in its Registration Statement on Form S-11 (Registration No. 333-162412), as amended (the Registration
Statement). Such portion of the Registration Statement is incorporated herein by reference.
In addition, also incorporated by reference herein is information relating to the Registrants common
shares under the caption Certain Provisions of Maryland Law and of Our Declaration of Trust and Bylaws in the
Registration Statement.
Item 2. Exhibits.
None.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
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PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TRUST
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Date: December 4, 2009
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By:
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/s/ Jon E. Bortz
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Name:
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Jon E. Bortz
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Title:
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Chairman, President and
Chief Executive
Officer
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