<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-13-056508.txt : 20131104
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-13-056508.hdr.sgml : 20131104
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20131104175119
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-13-056508
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20131031
FILED AS OF DATE:		20131104
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20131104

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sotherly Hotels Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001301236
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		410 W. FRANCIS STREET
		CITY:			WILLIAMSBURG
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23185
		BUSINESS PHONE:		757-229-5648

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		410 W. FRANCIS STREET
		CITY:			WILLIAMSBURG
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23185

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Sotherly Hotel Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130416

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MHI Hospitality CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040823

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sims Kim
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001304019

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32379
		FILM NUMBER:		131190294

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6411 IVY LANE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 510
		CITY:			GREENBELT
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20770
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2013-10-31</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001301236</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Sotherly Hotels Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SOHO</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001304019</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Sims Kim</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>6411 IVY LANE, SUITE 510</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GREENBELT</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MD</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>20770</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2013-10-31</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>4000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>4.5922</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>70300</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By KES Family Partnership, L.L.P.</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2013-11-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>4000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>4.5968</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>66300</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By KES Family Partnership, L.L.P.</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on September 13, 2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $4.57 to $4.635, inclusive; the price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $4.58 to $4.66, inclusive; the price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Kim E. Sims</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-11-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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