EXHIBIT 23.3
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Amendment #1 to Form S-11 on Form S-3) and the related prospectus and prospectus supplements for Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc., of our reports on the FGSB Hotel Portfolio, dated December 27, 2004, with respect to the combined historical summaries of revenue and direct operating expenses of these properties included in a current report on Form 8-K/A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 29, 2004.
/s/ Berdon LLP
New York, New York
January 7, 2005