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Stockholders' Equity - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
Share data in Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
0 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 5 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 21, 2012
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Aug. 06, 2012
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
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Equity [Abstract]                                
Cash Dividend on Common Stock       $ 0.55us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.55us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.55us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.55us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.50us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.50us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.50us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.50us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared   $ 2.20us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 2.00us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 6.84us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared  
Aggregated Dividend Paid                         $ 112,000,000us-gaap_Dividends $ 101,700,000us-gaap_Dividends    
Issuance of common stock 6.7us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesOther                              
Distribution of common stock 62,000,000us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock                       109,414,000us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock 76,424,000us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock 62,007,000us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock  
Minimum percentage of adjusted funds from operations as cash dividend                         50.00%rhp_MinimumPercentageOfAdjustedFundsFromOperationAsCashDividendConditionOne      
Percentage of REIT taxable income as cash dividend                         100.00%rhp_PercentageOfRealEstateInvestmentTrustTaxableIncomeAsCashDividendConditionTwo      
Required distribution , REIT taxable income                         90.00%rhp_RequiredDistributionPercentageOfTaxableIncome      
Repurchase agreement, Total cost     185,400,000us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue                 100,000,000us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue   100,028,000us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue 185,400,000us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue  
Company repurchased, shares     5.0us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares                 2.3us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares        
Authorized amount for share repurchase program                             100,000,000us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount1  
Common stock offered and sold   0.8us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction                            
Sale of common stock, price per share                               $ 40.00us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare
Issuance of common stock   $ 32,700,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock                         $ 32,722,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock