UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Filed Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 10, 2003 MERISTAR HOSPITALITY OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P. MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP (Exact name of registrant as (Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter) specified in its Charter) DELAWARE DELAWARE (State of Incorporation) (State of Incorporation) 75-2648837 52-2321015 (IRS Employer Identification No.) (IRS Employer Identification No.) MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP II MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP III (Exact name of registrant as (Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter) specified in its Charter) DELAWARE DELAWARE (State of Incorporation) (State of Incorporation) 73-1658708 46-0467463 (IRS Employer Identification No.) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1010 WISCONSIN AVENUE, N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20007 (202) 965-4455 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Principal Executive Offices of all of the above registrants) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (202) 295-1000 ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits: 99.1 Slide show presentation, dated March 10, 2003. * The information furnished under Item 9 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE MeriStar Hospitality Corporation is furnishing the slide presentation to be used at its investor and analyst meeting to be webcast on Monday, March 10, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. ET, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference into this item. The slide presentation will also be posted on MeriStar's website at www.meristar.com. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: March 10, 2003 MERISTAR HOSPITALITY OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P. BY: MERISTAR HOSPITALITY CORPORATION, ITS GENERAL PARTNER BY: /s/ Jerome J. Kraisinger -------------------------------------------- Name: Jerome J. Kraisinger Title: Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP. BY: /s/ Jerome J. Kraisinger -------------------------------------------- Name: Jerome J. Kraisinger Title: Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP. II BY: /s/ Jerome J. Kraisinger -------------------------------------------- Name: Jerome J. Kraisinger Title: Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel MERISTAR HOSPITALITY FINANCE CORP. III BY: /s/ Jerome J. Kraisinger -------------------------------------------- Name: Jerome J. Kraisinger Title: Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description - ------- ----------- 99.1 Slide show presentation, dated March 10, 2003.