Hotel Operating Revenue, Departmental Expenses and Other Property-Related Costs (Schedule of Other Property-Related Costs) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Hotel Operating Revenue, Departmental Expenses, and Other Property-Related Costs [Line Items]
Other property-related costs	$ 55,566	$ 56,895
Other property-related costs as a percent of total hotel operating revenue	26.50%	26.70%
Hotel general and administrative expense
Hotel Operating Revenue, Departmental Expenses, and Other Property-Related Costs [Line Items]
Other property-related costs	$ 20,458	$ 19,363
Other property-related costs as a percent of total hotel operating revenue	9.80%	9.10%
Marketing
Hotel Operating Revenue, Departmental Expenses, and Other Property-Related Costs [Line Items]
Other property-related costs	$ 18,873	$ 19,303
Other property-related costs as a percent of total hotel operating revenue	9.00%	9.10%
Repair and maintenance
Hotel Operating Revenue, Departmental Expenses, and Other Property-Related Costs [Line Items]
Other property-related costs	$ 9,705	$ 10,350
Other property-related costs as a percent of total hotel operating revenue	4.60%	4.90%
Utilities
Hotel Operating Revenue, Departmental Expenses, and Other Property-Related Costs [Line Items]
Other property-related costs	$ 6,530	$ 7,879
Other property-related costs as a percent of total hotel operating revenue	3.10%	3.60%