AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BY AND AMONG: PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TRUST, PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL, L.P., PING MERGER SUB, LLC, PING MERGER OP, LP, LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES and LASALLE HOTEL OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P. Dated as of September 6, 2018Merger Agreement • September 6th, 2018 • LaSalle Hotel Properties • Real estate investment trusts • Delaware
This Agreement and Plan of Merger (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of September 6, 2018, by and among: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust, a Maryland real estate investment trust (“Parent”); Pebblebrook Hotel, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Parent OP”); Ping Merger Sub, LLC, a Maryland limited liability company (“Merger Sub”); Ping Merger OP, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Merger OP” and, collectively with Parent, Parent OP and Merger Sub, the “Parent Parties”); LaSalle Hotel Properties, a Maryland real estate investment trust (the “Company”); and LaSalle Hotel Operating Partnership, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership and whose sole general partner is the Company (the “Operating Partnership” and, together with the Company, the “Company Parties”). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed thereto in Section 1.1.
