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Employee Benefits	12 Months Ended
Employee Benefits	Dec. 31, 2015
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]
Employee Benefits	Employee Benefits FelCor offers a 401(k) retirement savings plan and health insurance benefits to its employees. FelCor’s matching contribution to our 401(k) plan totaled $1.0 million during 2015, $948,000 during 2014 and $943,000 for 2013. Health insurance benefits cost $1.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2015, $1.2 million for 2014, and $1.1 million for 2013. During the year ended December 31, 2015, we recorded severance charges of $3.7 million, included in other expenses, related to certain FelCor officers. FelCor LP has no employees, and FelCor, as FelCor LP’s sole general partner, performs FelCor LP’s management functions. The employees at our hotels are employees of the respective management companies. Under the management agreements, we reimburse the management companies for the compensation and benefits related to the employees who work at our hotels. We are not, however, the sponsors of their employee benefit plans.