Earnings (Loss) per Common Share/Unit (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage	50.00%		50.00%
Rangers Sub I, LLC
Numerator:
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	$ 16,533		$ 22,622
Less: Preferred dividends	0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to ownership interests/common shareholders	16,533		22,622
Rangers Sub I, LLC | Predecessor
Numerator:
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent		$ (1,759)		$ (37,670)
Less: Preferred dividends		(6,279)		(12,558)
Less: Dividends paid on unvested restricted stock		(36)		(73)
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to ownership interests/common shareholders		(8,038)		(50,228)
Numerator for the loss attributable to Parent common stockholders excluding amounts attributable to unvested restricted stock		$ (8,074)		$ (50,301)
Denominator:
Weighted-average number of common shares - basic (in shares)		137,865,843		137,819,786
Weighted-average number of common shares - diluted (in shares)		137,865,843		137,819,786
Basic and diluted loss per share:
Net Income/(Loss) Per Share, Basic and Diluted (in dollars per share)		$ (0.06)		$ (0.36)
FelCor Lodging LP
Numerator:
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	16,700		22,851
Less: Preferred dividends	0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to ownership interests/common shareholders	$ 16,700		$ 22,851
FelCor Lodging LP | Predecessor
Numerator:
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent		$ (1,794)		$ (37,891)
Less: Preferred dividends		(6,279)		(12,558)
Less: Dividends paid on unvested restricted stock		(36)		(73)
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to ownership interests/common shareholders		(8,073)		(50,449)
Numerator for the loss attributable to Parent common stockholders excluding amounts attributable to unvested restricted stock		$ (8,109)		$ (50,522)
Denominator:
Weighted-average number of common shares - basic (in shares)		138,476,026		138,429,969
Weighted-average number of common shares - diluted (in shares)		138,476,026		138,429,969
Basic and diluted loss per share:
Net Income/(Loss) Per Share, Basic and Diluted (in dollars per share)		$ (0.06)		$ (0.36)
Subsidiaries
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage	100.00%		100.00%