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 June 11, 1999 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) Supertel Hospitality, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-23536 47-0774097 (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 309 North 5th Street, Norfolk, Nebraska 68701 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (402) 371-2520 Item 5. OTHER EVENTS. On June 11, 1999, Supertel Hospitality, Inc. ("Supertel") and Humphrey Hospitality Trust, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the companies had executed an Agreement and Plan of Merger, whereby Supertel will merge with and into Humphrey Hospitality. The press release and Agreement and Plan of Merger are filed hereto as exhibits. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated June 11, 1999 Exhibit 99.2 Agreement and Plan of Merger SIGNATURES 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. SUPERTEL HOSPITALITY, INC. June 11, 1999 By: /s/ Paul Schulte -------------------------- Paul Schulte President and Chief Executive Officer