Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net loss	$ (97,499)	$ (130,232)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	105,058	111,420
Gain on sale of hotels, net	(7,362)	0
Gain on involuntary conversion, net	(280)	0
Amortization of deferred financing fees and debt discount	13,390	13,050
Amortization of unearned officers’ and directors’ compensation	5,343	4,901
Equity in loss from unconsolidated entities	1,303	886
Distributions of income from unconsolidated entities	1,534	1,869
Debt extinguishment	24,316	(54,096)
Impairment loss	13,250	86,909
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	(6,998)	(8,516)
Restricted cash – operations	2,663	239
Other assets	(9,843)	(6,321)
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	(8,444)	47,952
Net cash flow provided by operating activities	36,431	68,061
Cash flows from investing activities:
Acquisition of hotels	(137,985)	(97,513)
Improvements and additions to hotels	(57,470)	(27,841)
Additions to condominium project	(359)	(216)
Proceeds from asset dispositions	96,435	0
Change in restricted cash – investing	(116,258)	(3,983)
Insurance proceeds	391	417
Distributions from unconsolidated entities	1,386	1,566
Contributions to unconsolidated entities	0	(25,172)
Net cash flow used in investing activities	(213,860)	(152,742)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from borrowings	1,087,285	212,149
Repayment of borrowings	(1,112,414)	(355,832)
Payment of deferred financing fees	(18,797)	(7,507)
Change in restricted cash – financing	0	1,016
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest	0	(1,000)
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interests	(868)	(1,689)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	6,646	20
Distributions paid to preferred stockholders	(29,035)	0
Net proceeds from common stock issuance	158,476	166,327
Proceeds from FelCor LP unit issuance	2,500	0
Net cash flow provided by financing activities	93,793	13,484
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	(153)	144
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(83,789)	(71,053)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of periods	200,972	263,531
Cash and cash equivalents at end of periods	117,183	192,478
Supplemental cash flow information – interest paid	92,518	78,603
Felcor Lodging LP [Member]
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net loss	(97,499)	(130,232)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	105,058	111,420
Gain on sale of hotels, net	(7,362)	0
Gain on involuntary conversion, net	(280)	0
Amortization of deferred financing fees and debt discount	13,390	13,050
Amortization of unearned officers’ and directors’ compensation	5,343	4,901
Equity in loss from unconsolidated entities	1,303	886
Distributions of income from unconsolidated entities	1,534	1,869
Debt extinguishment	24,316	(54,096)
Impairment loss	13,250	86,909
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	(6,998)	(8,516)
Restricted cash – operations	2,663	239
Other assets	(9,843)	(6,321)
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	(8,444)	47,952
Net cash flow provided by operating activities	36,431	68,061
Cash flows from investing activities:
Acquisition of hotels	(137,985)	(97,513)
Improvements and additions to hotels	(57,470)	(27,841)
Additions to condominium project	(359)	(216)
Proceeds from asset dispositions	96,435	0
Change in restricted cash – investing	(116,258)	(3,983)
Insurance proceeds	391	417
Distributions from unconsolidated entities	1,386	1,566
Contributions to unconsolidated entities	0	(25,172)
Net cash flow used in investing activities	(213,860)	(152,742)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from borrowings	1,087,285	212,149
Repayment of borrowings	(1,112,414)	(355,832)
Payment of deferred financing fees	(18,797)	(7,507)
Change in restricted cash – financing	0	1,016
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest	0	(1,000)
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interests	(868)	(1,689)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	6,646	20
Distributions paid to preferred unitholders	(29,035)	0
Net proceeds from common unit issuance	158,476	166,327
Proceeds from FelCor LP unit issuance	2,500	0
Net cash flow provided by financing activities	93,793	13,484
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	(153)	144
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(83,789)	(71,053)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of periods	200,972	263,531
Cash and cash equivalents at end of periods	117,183	192,478
Supplemental cash flow information – interest paid	$ 92,518	$ 78,603