Investment in Hotel Properties (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	4 Months Ended	8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Aug. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Land and improvements	$ 597,451
Buildings and improvements	1,801,302
Furniture, fixtures and equipment	126,590
Total	2,525,343
Accumulated depreciation	(27,463)
Investment in hotel and other properties, net	2,497,880
Predecessor
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Real Estate Depreciation and Amortization Excluding Discontinued Operations Expense	$ 28,700	$ 73,100	$ 114,100	$ 114,500
Land and improvements			271,662
Buildings and improvements			1,801,355
Furniture, fixtures and equipment			426,692
Total			2,499,709
Accumulated depreciation			(932,886)
Investment in hotel and other properties, net			$ 1,566,823