EXHIBIT 23.2
 
                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
   
We consent to the inclusion in this registration statement on Form S-11
Amendment No. 1 (File No. 333-53287) of our reports, (1) dated May 12, 1998 on
our audit of the balance sheet of Hudson Hotels Trust as of May 12, 1998, (2)
dated May 11, 1998 on our audit of the combined financial statements and
financial statement schedule of the Other Initial Hotels. We also consent to
the references to our Firm under the captions "Experts" and "Selected
Financial Data."     
                                             
                                          /s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP     
 
Rochester, New York
   
July 1, 1998