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Retirement Plans - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]      
Net settlement loss   $ (1,900,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlements1 $ (2,000,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlements1
Minimum time period for expected rate of return 10 years    
Maximum time period for expected rate of return 20 years    
Accrued cost related to retirement plans included in other long term liabilities 35,100,000rhp_AccruedCostRelatedToRetirementPlans 19,900,000rhp_AccruedCostRelatedToRetirementPlans  
Change in equity as a result of change in deferred net loss (16,100,000)rhp_ChangeInEquityAsResultOfChangeInDeferredNetLoss 14,700,000rhp_ChangeInEquityAsResultOfChangeInDeferredNetLoss 1,900,000rhp_ChangeInEquityAsResultOfChangeInDeferredNetLoss
Change in equity as result of change in deferred net loss taxes 2,600,000rhp_ChangeInEquityAsResultOfChangeInDeferredNetLossTaxes 7,100,000rhp_ChangeInEquityAsResultOfChangeInDeferredNetLossTaxes 1,100,000rhp_ChangeInEquityAsResultOfChangeInDeferredNetLossTaxes
Company contribution under deferred compensation plan 100,000us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualEmployerContribution 200,000us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualEmployerContribution 700,000us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualEmployerContribution
Retirement Savings Plan [Member]      
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]      
Percentage of amount contributed by Company with respect to employee's contribution 100.00%rhp_PercentageOfAmountContributedByCompanyWithRespectToEmployeesContribution
/ us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanNameAxis
= rhp_RetirementSavingsPlanMember
   
Discretionary profit sharing contribution 2.00%rhp_DiscretionaryProfitSharingContribution
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= rhp_RetirementSavingsPlanMember
   
Company contribution 300,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
/ us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanNameAxis
= rhp_RetirementSavingsPlanMember
500,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
/ us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanNameAxis
= rhp_RetirementSavingsPlanMember
4,700,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
/ us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanNameAxis
= rhp_RetirementSavingsPlanMember
Retirement Savings Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member]      
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]      
Maximum percentage of Company contribution of employee's salary 4.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchingContributionPercent
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= rhp_RetirementSavingsPlanMember
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= us-gaap_MaximumMember
   
REIT Conversion [Member]      
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]      
Net settlement loss   (700,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlements1
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= rhp_ReitConversionMember
 
Corporate Operating Expenses [Member]      
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]      
Net settlement loss   (1,200,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlements1
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= rhp_CorporateOperatingExpensesMember
 
Pension Plan [Member]      
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]      
Rate of qualified earnings credited to the account of the participant of benefit plan 3.00%rhp_RateOfQualifiedEarningsCreditedToAccountOfParticipantOfBenefitPlan
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
   
Retirement age benefit payable to a terminated vested participant upon retirement 65rhp_RetirementAgeForBenefitPayments
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
   
Retirement age for benefit payments, earliest age allowed contingent of minimum service requirement 55rhp_RetirementAgeForBenefitPaymentsEarliestAgeContingentOfMinimumServiceRequirement
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
   
Number of years of service at the time plan was frozen for the eligibility of benefit payable to terminated vested participant at age 55 15 years    
Net settlement loss   (1,878,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlements1
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
(1,960,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlements1
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Expected contribution to defined benefit plan 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansEstimatedFutureEmployerContributionsInNextFiscalYear
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
   
Net gain recognized in other comprehensive income (18,700,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetGainLossBeforeTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
21,800,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetGainLossBeforeTax
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Unrecognized actuarial losses included in other comprehensive loss, net of tax 31,800,000us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDefinedBenefitPensionAndOtherPostretirementPlansNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
15,800,000us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDefinedBenefitPensionAndOtherPostretirementPlansNetOfTax
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Unrecognized actuarial losses included in other comprehensive loss (44,400,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetGainsLossesBeforeTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
(25,800,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetGainsLossesBeforeTax
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Defined benefit plan amounts that will be amortized from accumulated other comprehensive income loss in next fiscal year 1,200,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmountToBeAmortizedFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNextFiscalYear
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Non Qualified Retirement Plans [Member]      
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]      
Accumulated benefit obligation for defined benefit plan $ 16,200,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedBenefitObligation
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= rhp_NonQualifiedRetirementPlansMember