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Acquisitions - Schedule Of Property Plant And Equipment Acquired (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023 ownedHotel	Aug. 11, 2022	Aug. 11, 2022 hotel	Aug. 11, 2022 USD ($)	Aug. 11, 2022 property
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of properties acquired \| ownedHotel	4
Radisson Hotels Americas
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Property and equipment				$ 125,441
Number of properties acquired			4		3
Radisson Hotels Americas \| Land
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Property and equipment				7,159
Radisson Hotels Americas \| Construction in progress
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Property and equipment				3,190
Radisson Hotels Americas \| Building and leasehold improvements
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Estimated useful lives		24 years 4 months 24 days
Property and equipment				93,934
Radisson Hotels Americas \| Site improvements
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Estimated useful lives		23 years 1 month 6 days
Property and equipment				586
Radisson Hotels Americas \| Furniture and Fixtures
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Estimated useful lives		3 years 10 months 24 days
Property and equipment				8,334
Radisson Hotels Americas \| Computer equipment and software
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Estimated useful lives		2 years
Property and equipment				$ 12,238