CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
ASSETS:
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation	$ 2,084,247	$ 2,148,999
Cash and cash equivalents-unrestricted	52,090	97,170	24,230	44,388
Cash and cash equivalents-restricted	18,557	6,210
Notes receivable	145,206	149,400
Trade receivables, less allowance of $714 and $623, respectively	52,746	55,343
Deferred financing costs	20,527	11,347
Prepaid expenses and other assets	67,439	63,982
Total assets	2,440,812	2,532,451
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Debt and capital lease obligations	1,174,813	1,031,863
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	156,376	218,461
Deferred income tax liabilities, net	31,200	88,938
Deferred management rights proceeds	184,154	186,346
Dividends payable	25,652
Other liabilities	126,602	153,245
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.01 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, no shares issued or outstanding
Common stock, $.01 par value, 400,000 shares authorized, 50,526 and 52,596 shares issued and outstanding, respectively	505	526
Additional paid-in capital	1,223,546	1,250,975
Treasury stock of 465 and 456 shares, at cost	(7,533)	(7,234)
Accumulated deficit	(459,637)	(366,066)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(14,866)	(24,603)
Total stockholders' equity	742,015	853,598
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 2,440,812	$ 2,532,451