CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
ASSETS:
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation	$ 2,067,997	$ 2,148,999
Cash and cash equivalents - unrestricted	61,579	97,170	44,388	124,398
Cash and cash equivalents - restricted	20,169	6,210
Notes receivable	148,350	149,400
Trade receivables, less allowance of $717 and $623, respectively	51,782	55,343
Deferred financing costs	19,306	11,347
Prepaid expenses and other assets	55,446	63,982
Total assets	2,424,629	2,532,451
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Debt and capital lease obligations	1,154,420	1,031,863
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	157,339	215,538
Deferred income tax liabilities, net	23,117	88,938
Deferred management rights proceeds	186,346	189,269
Dividends payable	25,780
Other liabilities	119,932	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, 50,528 and 52,596 shares issued and outstanding, respectively	505	526
Additional paid-in capital	1,228,845	1,250,975
Treasury stock of 472 and 456 shares, at cost	(7,766)	(7,234)
Accumulated deficit	(454,770)	(366,066)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(9,119)	(24,603)	(36,031)	(28,089)
Total stockholders' equity	757,695	853,598	1,045,535	1,029,752
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 2,424,629	$ 2,532,451