<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 10Q FELCOR LODGING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 10Q OF FELCOR LODGING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1999 <CASH> 48,027 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 19,650 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 67,677 <PP&E> 4,335,853 <DEPRECIATION> 290,495 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 4,271,086 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 130,397 <BONDS> 1,707,981 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 295,000 <COMMON> 0 <OTHER-SE> 2,086,319 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 4,271,086 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 386,186 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 90,692 <INCOME-PRETAX> 112,636 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 112,636 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 1,113 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 111,523 <EPS-BASIC> 1.31 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.30