Exhibit 25.3

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM T-1

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER

THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A

CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

o Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2)

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

31-0841368

I.R.S. Employer Identification No.

800 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, Minnesota		55402
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

David W. Doucette

U.S. Bank National Association

One Federal Street

Boston, MA 02110

(617) 603-6534

(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)

Hospitality Properties Trust

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

Maryland		04-3262075
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Two Newton Place 255 Washington Street, Suite 300 Newton, Massachusetts		02458-1634
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Junior Subordinated Debt Securities

(Title of the indenture securities)

FORM T-1

Item 1. GENERAL INFORMATION. Furnish the following information as to the Trustee.

a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

Comptroller of the Currency

Washington, D.C.

b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

Yes

Item 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. If the obligor is an affiliate of the Trustee, describe each such affiliation.

None

Items 3-15 Items 3-15 are not applicable because to the best of the Trustee’s knowledge, the obligor is not in default under any Indenture for which the Trustee acts as Trustee.

Item 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS: List below all exhibits filed as a part of this statement of eligibility and qualification.

1. A copy of the Articles of Association of the Trustee.*

2. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to commence business, attached as Exhibit 2.

3. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers, attached as Exhibit 3.

4. A copy of the existing bylaws of the Trustee.**

5. A copy of each Indenture referred to in Item 4. Not applicable.

6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, attached as Exhibit 6.

7. Report of Condition of the Trustee as of June 30, 2015 published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority, attached as Exhibit 7.

* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 25.1 to Amendment No. 2 to registration statement on S-4, Registration Number 333-128217 filed on November 15, 2005.

** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 25.1 to registration statement on form S-3ASR, Registration Number 333-199863 filed on November 5, 2014.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the Trustee, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility and qualification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Boston, Commonwealth of Massachusetts on August 21, 2015.

	By:	/s/ David W. Doucette
		David W. Doucette
		Vice President

Exhibit 2

Exhibit 3

Exhibit 6

CONSENT

In accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the undersigned, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION hereby consents that reports of examination of the undersigned by Federal, State, Territorial or District authorities may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.

Dated: August 21, 2015

	By:	/s/ David W. Doucette
		David W. Doucette
		Vice President

Exhibit 7

U.S. Bank National Association

Statement of Financial Condition

As of 6/30/2015

($000’s)

	6/30/2015
Assets
Cash and Balances Due From	$	17,896,807
Depository Institutions
Securities	102,874,924
Federal Funds	53,692
Loans & Lease Financing Receivables	252,013,047
Fixed Assets	4,310,148
Intangible Assets	13,076,832
Other Assets	23,776,797
Total Assets	$	414,002,247

Liabilities
Deposits	$	307,828,983
Fed Funds	1,465,991
Treasury Demand Notes	0
Trading Liabilities	885,507
Other Borrowed Money	46,539,645
Acceptances	0
Subordinated Notes and Debentures	3,650,000
Other Liabilities	11,984,151
Total Liabilities	$	372,354,277

Equity
Common and Preferred Stock	18,200
Surplus	14,266,400
Undivided Profits	26,502,086
Minority Interest in Subsidiaries	861,284
Total Equity Capital	$	41,647,970

Total Liabilities and Equity Capital	$	414,002,247