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 16, 2007


 
DiamondRock Hospitality Company
  
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
Maryland
001-32514
20-1180098
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
6903 Rockledge Drive, Suite 800
Bethesda,  MD 20817
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(240) 744-1150
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is furnished under Item 2.02 - “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.” Such information, including the exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

On October 16, 2007, DiamondRock Hospitality Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for, and as of, the fiscal quarter ended September 7, 2007. The text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.


ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  
Exhibits.

See Index to Exhibits attached hereto.
 



SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
     
  DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY COMPANY
 
 		  
 		  
 
Date: October 16, 2007 By:   /s/ Michael D. Schecter
 
Michael D. Schecter
  General Counsel and Secretary
 
 


 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
99.1
  
Press release dated October 16, 2007.