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Investment in Unconsolidated Entities (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Jun. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]    
Long-term Debt $ 1,691,946 $ 1,630,525
Fifty Percent Owned [Member] | Unconsolidated Properties [Member]
   
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]    
Equity method investment, ownership percentage 50.00%  
Thirteen Hotels [Member] | Fifty Percent Owned [Member] | Unconsolidated Properties [Member]
   
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]    
Number of hotels (in hotels) 13 13
Equity method investment, ownership percentage   50.00%
Entities That Own Real Estate In Myrtle Beach South Carolina and Provide Condominium Management Services [Member]
   
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]    
Equity method investment, ownership percentage 50.00%