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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 3, 2026

CHATHAM LODGING TRUST

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	001-34693	27-1200777
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

222 Lakeview Avenue, Suite 200
West Palm Beach,	Florida	33401
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(561) 802-4477

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of Exchange on Which Registered
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 par value	CLDT	New York Stock Exchange
6.625% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares	CLDT-PA	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b.2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act ☐

Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

On March 3, 2026, Chatham Lodging Trust (the "Company") completed its acquisition of six hotels (the “Portfolio”) for a purchase price of $92 million, or approximately $156,000 per room. The hotels, which have an aggregate of 589 rooms, are Hilton-branded. Two hotels are located in each of Joplin, Mo., Effingham, Ill., and Paducah, Ky. Of the six hotels, there are two each of Homewood Suites, Hampton Inn and Suites, and Home2 Suites by Hilton. The Company funded the acquisition with available cash and borrowings on its revolving credit facility.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

The Company issued a press release on March 4, 2026, announcing, among other things, the completion of the acquisition of the Portfolio.

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)

Financial statements of businesses acquired

To the extent required by this item, audited historical combined financial statements for the Portfolio will be filed in an amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K not later than 71 calendar days after the date on which this Current Report on Form 8-K is required to be filed.

(d)

Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press release dated March 4, 2026

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	CHATHAM LODGING TRUST


March 6, 2026	By:	/s/ Jeremy Wegner
		Name: Jeremy Wegner
		Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Chatham Lodging Trust (REIT) filed SEC Form 8-K: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits