UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): October 27, 2005

Red Lion Hotels Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Washington		001-13957		91-1032187
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission file number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

201 W. North River Drive
Suite 100
Spokane, Washington		99201
(Address of Principal		(Zip Code)
Executive Offices)

(509) 459-6100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 27, 2005, the registrant issued a press release setting forth its third quarter 2005 and year to date September 30, 2005 financial results. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits.

The following exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 hereof:

Exhibit No.				Exhibit
	99.1			Press release dated October 27, 2005 reporting third quarter and year to date 2005 financial results

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.

		RED LION HOTELS CORPORATION (Registrant)
Dated: October 27, 2005	/s/ Anupam Narayan
	Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.				Exhibit
	99.1			Press release dated October 27, 2005 reporting first quarter 2005 financial results.