<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM FELCOR LODGING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP MARCH 31, 2000 10Q AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FELCOR LODGING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP MARCH 31, 2000 10Q. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <CASH> 50,754 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 41,285 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 92,039 <PP&E> 4,389,297 <DEPRECIATION> 370,886 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 4,272,711 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 115,506 <BONDS> 1,899,913 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 295,000 <COMMON> 0 <OTHER-SE> 1,909,653 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 4,272,711 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 126,805 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 37,904 <INCOME-PRETAX> 19,931 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 19,931 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 19,931 <EPS-BASIC> 0.21 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.21