EXHIBIT 99.1


                  FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
                             FORM 10-Q JUNE 30, 2002


                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

            In connection with the Quarterly Report of Fairfield Inn by Marriott
Limited Partnership, (the "Partnership"), on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period
ended June 30, 2002, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the
date hereof (the "Report"), the undersigned, in the capacities and on the date
indicated below, hereby certifies pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted
pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that: (1) the Report
fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities
and Exchange Act of 1934; and (2) the information contained in the Report fairly
presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of
operations of the Partnership.

Date:  August 15, 2002                      /s/ Michael L. Ashner
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                                                Michael L. Ashner
                                                Chief Executive Officer


Date:  August 15, 2002                      /s/ Thomas C. Staples
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                                                Thomas C. Staples
                                                Chief Financial Officer










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