Chatham Lodging Trust is a real estate investment trust. All of the company's assets are held by, and all operations are conducted through its operating partnership, Chatham Lodging, L.P., which leases the company's wholly owned hotels to taxable REIT subsidiary lessees. The company's wholly owned hotels include hotels that operate under the Residence Inn by Marriott? brand and Homewood Suites by Hilton? brand, as well as hotels that operate under the Courtyard by Marriott? brand, the Hampton Inn or Hampton Inn and Suites by Hilton? brand, the Hilton Garden Inn by Hilton? brand, the SpringHill Suites by Marriott? brand, the Hyatt Place? brand and all suite hotels that operate under the Embassy Suites brand?.