Debt - Summary of Debt and Capital Lease Obligations - General Information (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
$600 Million 4.50% Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Face amount	$ 600,000,000.0
Line of Credit [Member] \| $65M OEG Revolver [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity	$ 65,000,000
Credit facility, maturity date	Jun. 16, 2027
Line of Credit [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| $700 Million Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity	$ 700,000,000
Credit facility, maturity date	Mar. 31, 2024
Line of Credit [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| $700 Million Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Spread rate (as a percent)	1.50%
Line of Credit [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| $65M OEG Revolver [Member] \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Overnight Index Swap Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Spread rate (as a percent)	4.75%
Secured Debt [Member] \| $500 Million Term Loan B [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Face amount	$ 500,000,000	$ 500,000,000
Debt instrument, maturity date	May 11, 2024
Secured Debt [Member] \| $500 Million Term Loan B [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Spread rate (as a percent)	2.00%
Secured Debt [Member] \| $800M Gaylord Rockies Term Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Face amount	$ 800,000,000
Debt instrument, maturity date	Jul. 02, 2023
Secured Debt [Member] \| $800M Gaylord Rockies Term Loan [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Spread rate (as a percent)	2.50%
Secured Debt [Member] \| $300M OEG Term Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Face amount	$ 300,000,000
Debt instrument, maturity date	Jun. 16, 2029
Secured Debt [Member] \| $300M OEG Term Loan [Member] \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Overnight Index Swap Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Spread rate (as a percent)	5.00%
Secured Debt [Member] \| Block 21 CMBS Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	5.58%
Debt instrument, maturity date	Jan. 05, 2026
Senior Notes [Member] \| $600 Million 4.50% Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Face amount	$ 600,000,000
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	4.50%
Debt instrument, maturity date	Feb. 15, 2029
Senior Notes [Member] \| $700 Million 4.75% Senior Note [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Face amount	$ 700,000,000
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	4.75%
Debt instrument, maturity date	Oct. 15, 2027

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Date when the debt instrument is scheduled to be fully repaid, in YYYY-MM-DD format.

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