FelCor Stock Based Compensation Plans (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]

Schedule of Stock Option Activity

A summary of the status of FelCor’s non-qualified stock options granted as of December 31, 2011 and 2010, and the changes during these years, is presented in the following table:

	2011				2010
	Shares of Underlying Options		Weighted Average Exercise Prices		Shares of Underlying Options		Weighted Average Exercise Prices
Outstanding at beginning of the year	15,000		$	15.62	40,000		$	18.05
Forfeited or expired	(15,000	)	$	15.62	(25,000	)	$	19.50
Outstanding at end of year	—		$	—	15,000		$	15.62
Exercisable at end of year	—		$	—	15,000		$	15.62

Schedule of Restricted Stock Activity

A summary of the status of FelCor’s restricted stock grants as of December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010, and the changes during these years is presented below:

	2012				2011				2010
	Shares		Weighted Average Fair Market Value at Grant		Shares		Weighted Average Fair Market Value at Grant		Shares		Weighted Average Fair Market Value at Grant
Outstanding at beginning of the year	4,290,318		$	10.58	4,200,089		$	10.69	4,255,187		$	10.90
Granted:
With immediate vesting(a)	—		$	—	95,000		$	5.85	16,166		$	4.21
With 5-year pro rata vesting	10,000		$	4.40	—		$	—	—		$	—
Forfeited	(60,493	)	$	18.60	(4,771	)	$	12.20	(71,264	)	$	21.71
Outstanding at end of year	4,239,825		$	10.45	4,290,318		$	10.58	4,200,089		$	10.69
Vested at end of year	(3,936,492	)	$	10.97	(3,632,564	)	$	11.54	(2,645,272	)	$	13.00
Unvested at end of year	303,333		$	3.71	657,754		$	5.30	1,554,817		$	6.76