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Commitments and Contingencies - Amounts of Assets Under Capitalized Lease Agreements and Related Obligations are Included in Debt (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]    
Accumulated depreciation $ (2,584)us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation $ (2,377)us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation
Net assets under capital leases 1,913us-gaap_CapitalLeasesBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassNet 1,489us-gaap_CapitalLeasesBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassNet
Property and Equipment [Member]    
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]    
Other long-term assets 4,367us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_OtherMachineryAndEquipmentMember
3,736us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_OtherMachineryAndEquipmentMember
Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets [Member]    
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]    
Other long-term assets $ 130us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= rhp_PrepaidExpensesAndOtherAssetsMember
$ 130us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= rhp_PrepaidExpensesAndOtherAssetsMember