<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF BOYKIN LODGING COMPANY AS OF SEPTEMBER 30,
2000.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME> BOYKIN LODGING COMPANY
<MULTIPLIER> 1000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000
<CASH> 4,512
<SECURITIES> 0
<RECEIVABLES> 11,711
<ALLOWANCES> 0
<INVENTORY> 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 0<F1>
<PP&E> 651,595
<DEPRECIATION> 77,080
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 616,847
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0<F1>
<BONDS> 313,917
0
0
<COMMON> 0
<OTHER-SE> 266,045
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 616,847
<SALES> 0
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 73,734
<CGS> 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 39,018
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,010
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 18,650
<INCOME-PRETAX> 15,056
<INCOME-TAX> 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 15,056
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 686
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> 14,370
<EPS-BASIC> .84
<EPS-DILUTED> .83
<FN>
<F1>Registrant utilizes an unclassified balance sheet therefore total current
assets and total current liabilities are not applicable.
</FN>
</TABLE>