UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 8, 2003

333-63768
(Commission File Number)


MERISTAR HOSPITALITY OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)		MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

75-2648837 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)		52-2321015 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP II (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)		MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP III (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

73-1658708 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)		46-0467463 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

4501 NORTH FAIRFAX DRIVE
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA 22203
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 812-7200

ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On October 8, 2003, MeriStar Hospitality Corporation completed the sale of the 71-room Santa Barbara Inn in California for $16.5 million, or approximately $232,000 per room. Proceeds from the sale may be used to repay senior debt, to reinvest in the company’s existing properties or to fund hotel acquisitions.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	MERISTAR HOSPITALITY OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P. MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP. MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP. II MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP. III

	By:	MERISTAR HOSPITALITY CORPORATION, ITS GENERAL PARTNER



	By:	/s/ Jerome J. Kraisinger Jerome J. Kraisinger Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel



Date: October 14, 2003

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