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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-21-109396
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-3ASR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		7
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210826
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210825
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20210826

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RLJ Lodging Trust
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001511337
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-3ASR
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-259067
		FILM NUMBER:		211208095

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3 BETHESDA METRO CENTER
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000
		CITY:			BETHESDA
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20814
		BUSINESS PHONE:		301-280-7777

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3 BETHESDA METRO CENTER
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000
		CITY:			BETHESDA
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20814
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Document 1 - file: tm2125479d1_s3asr.htm

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<SEQUENCE>2
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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: tm2125479d1_ex5-1.htm

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<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>tm2125479d1_ex8-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 8.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: tm2125479d1_ex8-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>tm2125479d1_ex23-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: tm2125479d1_ex23-1.htm

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<SEQUENCE>5
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Document 5 - file: tm2125479d1_ex5-1img001.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>6
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<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: tm2125479d1img_001.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>7
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<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: tm2125479d1_ex8-1img009.jpg

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