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EX-32.2 - EX-32.2 - HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUSTht-20161231xex32_2.htm
EX-32.1 - EX-32.1 - HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUSTht-20161231xex32_1.htm
EX-31.2 - EX-31.2 - HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUSTht-20161231xex31_2.htm
EX-31.1 - EX-31.1 - HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUSTht-20161231xex31_1.htm
EX-21.1 - EX-21.1 - HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUSTht-20161231xex21_1.htm
EX-12.1 - EX-12.1 - HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUSTht-20161231xex12_1.htm
EX-3.1 - EX-3.1 - HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUSTht-20161231xex3_1.htm
10-K - 10-K - HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUSTht-20161231x10k.htm

Exhibit 23.1



Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm



The Board of Trustees of

Hersha Hospitality Trust:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements (No. 33382666, No. 333113058, No. 333142073, No. 333142075, No. 333147113, No. 333156661, No. 333163123, No. 333167891, No. 333169658, No. 333187239, No. 333196175) on Form S3 and (No. 333122657, No. 333151314, No. 333179847, No. 333196181) on Form S8 of Hersha Hospitality Trust and subsidiaries of our reports dated February 23, 2017, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Hersha Hospitality Trust and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2016 and 2015, and the related consolidated statements of operations, comprehensive income, equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the threeyear period ended December 31, 2016, and the related financial statement schedule, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2016, which reports appear in the annual report on Form 10K of Hersha Hospitality Trust.

/s/ KPMG LLP

Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania

February 23, 2017



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