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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001070750-03-000013
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030513
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030514

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HOST MARRIOTT CORP/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001070750
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				530085950
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10400 FERNWOOD ROAD DEPT 907
		CITY:			BETHESDA
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20817
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3013809000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		HOST MARRIOTT CORP
		STREET 2:		10400 FERNWOOD ROAD DEPT 907 RM 507
		CITY:			BETHESDA
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20817-1109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HMC MERGER CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980921

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KOROLOGOS ANN MCLAUGHLIN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001188372

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14625
		FILM NUMBER:		03698597

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 3599
		CITY:			BATTLECREEK
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49016-3599
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6169612172

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 3599
		CITY:			BATTLECREEK
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49016-3599
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    <periodOfReport>2003-05-13</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>HOST MARRIOTT CORP/</issuerName>
<issuerTradingSymbol>HMT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001188372</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>KOROLOGOS ANN MCLAUGHLIN</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
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<reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <securityTitle>
            <value>Restricted-Annual Director Stock Award</value>
        </securityTitle>
        <transactionDate>
            <value>2003-05-13</value>
        </transactionDate>
        <transactionCoding>
            <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
            <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
            <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
        </transactionCoding>
        <transactionAmounts>
            <transactionShares>
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            </transactionShares>
            <transactionValue>
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            </transactionValue>
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            </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
        </postTransactionAmounts>
        <ownershipNature>
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            </directOrIndirectOwnership>
        </ownershipNature>
    </nonDerivativeSecurity>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Elizabeth A. Abdoo  For: Ann McLaughlin Korologos</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2003-05-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

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