FelCor LP's Consolidating Financial Information - Condensed Consolidating Statement of Operations and Comprehensive Loss (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Expense
Impairment loss				$ 0
Transaction costs	$ 300,000			1,700,000
Interest expense	(8,600,000)			(21,800,000)
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	611,000			727,000
Predecessor
Expense
Impairment loss			$ 24,800,000		$ 35,100,000
Transaction costs		$ 5,800,000			6,300,000
Interest expense		(19,500,000)			(38,800,000)
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		648,000			518,000
FelCor Lodging LP
Revenue
Room revenue	0			0
Food and beverage revenue	0			0
Related party lease revenue	60,650,000			114,200,000
Other revenue	0			0
Total revenue	60,650,000			114,200,000
Expense
Room expense	0			0
Food and beverage expense	0			0
Management and franchise fee expense	0			0
Other operating expense	0			0
Total property operating expense	0			0
Depreciation and amortization	20,492,000			41,204,000
Impairment loss	0			0
Property tax, insurance and other	14,056,000			28,887,000
General and administrative	551,000			1,159,000
Transaction costs	647,000			2,175,000
Total operating expense	35,746,000			73,425,000
Operating income	24,904,000			40,775,000
Other income	102,000			110,000
Interest income	53,000			83,000
Interest expense	(8,608,000)			(21,755,000)
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness	7,000			12,936,000
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	16,458,000			32,149,000
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities	0			0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	611,000			727,000
Income (loss) from operations	17,069,000			32,876,000
Income (loss) before income tax expense	17,069,000			32,876,000
Income tax expense	0			0
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties	42,000			(9,324,000)
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	17,111,000			23,552,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures	(42,000)			34,000
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture	(369,000)			(735,000)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	16,700,000			22,851,000
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic	16,700,000			22,851,000
FelCor Lodging LP | Predecessor
Revenue
Room revenue		168,772,000			313,705,000
Food and beverage revenue		37,921,000			69,995,000
Related party lease revenue		0			0
Other revenue		13,747,000			24,844,000
Total revenue		220,440,000			408,544,000
Expense
Room expense		43,483,000			84,161,000
Food and beverage expense		28,281,000			54,503,000
Management and franchise fee expense		7,726,000			15,276,000
Other operating expense		56,167,000			110,555,000
Total property operating expense		135,657,000			264,495,000
Depreciation and amortization		27,528,000			55,366,000
Impairment loss		10,271,000			35,109,000
Property tax, insurance and other		16,942,000			31,631,000
General and administrative		6,281,000			13,221,000
Transaction costs		5,843,000			6,316,000
Total operating expense		202,522,000			406,138,000
Operating income		17,918,000			2,406,000
Other income		100,000			100,000
Intercompany interest income (expense)		0			0
Interest income		47,000			80,000
Interest expense		(19,463,000)			(38,782,000)
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness		0			0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		(1,398,000)			(36,196,000)
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities		0			0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		648,000			518,000
Income (loss) from operations		(1,253,000)			(36,728,000)
Income (loss) before income tax expense		(750,000)			(35,678,000)
Income tax expense		(503,000)			(1,050,000)
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties		(207,000)			(873,000)
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest		(1,460,000)			(37,601,000)
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures		33,000			437,000
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture		(367,000)			(727,000)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent		(1,794,000)			(37,891,000)
Preferred distributions		(6,279,000)			(12,558,000)
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic		(8,073,000)			(50,449,000)
FelCor Lodging LP | Eliminations
Revenue
Related party lease revenue	0			0
Total revenue	0			0
Expense
Depreciation and amortization	0			0
Property tax, insurance and other	0			0
General and administrative	0			0
Transaction costs	0			0
Total operating expense	0			0
Operating income	0			0
Other income	0			0
Interest income	(78,000)			(156,000)
Interest expense	78,000			156,000
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness	0			0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	0			0
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities	(23,034,000)			(28,756,000)
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	0			0
Income (loss) from operations	(23,034,000)			(28,756,000)
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties	0			0
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(23,034,000)			(28,756,000)
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures	0			0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture	0			0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	(23,034,000)			(28,756,000)
FelCor Lodging LP | Eliminations | Predecessor
Revenue
Room revenue		0			0
Food and beverage revenue		0			0
Related party lease revenue		(46,486,000)			(84,530,000)
Other revenue		0			0
Total revenue		(46,486,000)			(84,530,000)
Expense
Room expense		0			0
Food and beverage expense		0			0
Management and franchise fee expense		0			0
Other operating expense		0			0
Total property operating expense		0			0
Depreciation and amortization		0			0
Impairment loss		0			0
Property tax, insurance and other		(46,486,000)			(84,530,000)
General and administrative		0			0
Transaction costs		0			0
Total operating expense		(46,486,000)			(84,530,000)
Operating income		0			0
Other income		0			0
Intercompany interest income (expense)		0			0
Interest income		0			0
Interest expense		0			0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		0			0
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities		(18,056,000)			3,379,000
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		0			0
Income (loss) from operations		(18,056,000)			3,379,000
Income (loss) before income tax expense		(18,056,000)			3,379,000
Income tax expense		0			0
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties		0			0
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest		(18,056,000)			3,379,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures		0			0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture		0			0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent		(18,056,000)			3,379,000
Preferred distributions		0			0
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic		(18,056,000)			3,379,000
FelCor Lodging LP | Parent Company
Revenue
Related party lease revenue	0			0
Total revenue	0			0
Expense
Depreciation and amortization	114,000			228,000
Property tax, insurance and other	61,000			103,000
General and administrative	492,000			973,000
Transaction costs	474,000			1,983,000
Total operating expense	1,141,000			3,287,000
Operating income	(1,141,000)			(3,287,000)
Other income	2,000			10,000
Interest income	131,000			239,000
Interest expense	(5,944,000)			(16,530,000)
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness	7,000			12,936,000
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	(6,945,000)			(6,632,000)
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities	23,034,000			28,756,000
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	611,000			727,000
Income (loss) from operations	16,700,000			22,851,000
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties	0			0
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	16,700,000			22,851,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures	0			0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture	0			0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	16,700,000			22,851,000
FelCor Lodging LP | Parent Company | Predecessor
Revenue
Room revenue		0			0
Food and beverage revenue		0			0
Related party lease revenue		0			0
Other revenue		36,000			39,000
Total revenue		36,000			39,000
Expense
Room expense		0			0
Food and beverage expense		0			0
Management and franchise fee expense		0			0
Other operating expense		0			0
Total property operating expense		0			0
Depreciation and amortization		116,000			231,000
Impairment loss		0			0
Property tax, insurance and other		67,000			107,000
General and administrative		0			0
Transaction costs		5,843,000			6,316,000
Total operating expense		6,026,000			6,654,000
Operating income		(5,990,000)			(6,615,000)
Other income		0			0
Intercompany interest income (expense)		90,000			184,000
Interest income		24,000			43,000
Interest expense		(14,519,000)			(29,084,000)
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		(20,395,000)			(35,472,000)
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities		18,056,000			(3,379,000)
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		575,000			1,016,000
Income (loss) from operations		(1,794,000)			(37,891,000)
Income (loss) before income tax expense		(1,764,000)			(37,835,000)
Income tax expense		(30,000)			(56,000)
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties		0			0
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest		(1,794,000)			(37,891,000)
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures		0			0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture		0			0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent		(1,794,000)			(37,891,000)
Preferred distributions		(6,279,000)			(12,558,000)
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic		(8,073,000)			(50,449,000)
FelCor Lodging LP | Subsidiary Guarantors
Revenue
Related party lease revenue	23,833,000			42,685,000
Total revenue	23,833,000			42,685,000
Expense
Depreciation and amortization	8,361,000			17,113,000
Property tax, insurance and other	7,228,000			14,713,000
General and administrative	15,000			55,000
Transaction costs	92,000			101,000
Total operating expense	15,696,000			31,982,000
Operating income	8,137,000			10,703,000
Other income	0			0
Interest income	0			0
Interest expense	0			0
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness	0			0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	8,137,000			10,703,000
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities	0			0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	0			0
Income (loss) from operations	8,137,000			10,703,000
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties	(17,000)			(9,415,000)
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	8,120,000			1,288,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures	0			0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture	0			0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	8,120,000			1,288,000
FelCor Lodging LP | Subsidiary Guarantors | Predecessor
Revenue
Room revenue		168,772,000			313,705,000
Food and beverage revenue		37,921,000			69,995,000
Related party lease revenue		0			0
Other revenue		13,569,000			24,602,000
Total revenue		220,262,000			408,302,000
Expense
Room expense		43,483,000			84,161,000
Food and beverage expense		28,281,000			54,503,000
Management and franchise fee expense		7,726,000			15,276,000
Other operating expense		56,167,000			110,555,000
Total property operating expense		135,657,000			264,495,000
Depreciation and amortization		10,712,000			21,570,000
Impairment loss		10,271,000			35,109,000
Property tax, insurance and other		57,042,000			103,734,000
General and administrative		3,396,000			7,025,000
Transaction costs		0			0
Total operating expense		217,078,000			431,933,000
Operating income		3,184,000			(23,631,000)
Other income		0			0
Intercompany interest income (expense)		0			0
Interest income		23,000			37,000
Interest expense		0			0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		3,207,000			(23,594,000)
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities		0			0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		84,000			(475,000)
Income (loss) from operations		2,818,000			(25,063,000)
Income (loss) before income tax expense		3,291,000			(24,069,000)
Income tax expense		(473,000)			(994,000)
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties		(126,000)			(652,000)
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest		2,692,000			(25,715,000)
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures		(6,000)			260,000
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture		0			0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent		2,686,000			(25,455,000)
Preferred distributions		0			0
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic		2,686,000			(25,455,000)
FelCor Lodging LP | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
Revenue
Related party lease revenue	36,817,000			71,515,000
Total revenue	36,817,000			71,515,000
Expense
Depreciation and amortization	12,017,000			23,863,000
Property tax, insurance and other	6,767,000			14,071,000
General and administrative	44,000			131,000
Transaction costs	81,000			91,000
Total operating expense	18,909,000			38,156,000
Operating income	17,908,000			33,359,000
Other income	100,000			100,000
Interest income	0			0
Interest expense	(2,742,000)			(5,381,000)
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness	0			0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	15,266,000			28,078,000
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities	0			0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	0			0
Income (loss) from operations	15,266,000			28,078,000
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties	59,000			91,000
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	15,325,000			28,169,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures	(42,000)			34,000
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture	(369,000)			(735,000)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	$ 14,914,000			$ 27,468,000
FelCor Lodging LP | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries | Predecessor
Revenue
Room revenue		0			0
Food and beverage revenue		0			0
Related party lease revenue		46,486,000			84,530,000
Other revenue		142,000			203,000
Total revenue		46,628,000			84,733,000
Expense
Room expense		0			0
Food and beverage expense		0			0
Management and franchise fee expense		0			0
Other operating expense		0			0
Total property operating expense		0			0
Depreciation and amortization		16,700,000			33,565,000
Impairment loss		0			0
Property tax, insurance and other		6,319,000			12,320,000
General and administrative		2,885,000			6,196,000
Transaction costs		0			0
Total operating expense		25,904,000			52,081,000
Operating income		20,724,000			32,652,000
Other income		100,000			100,000
Intercompany interest income (expense)		(90,000)			(184,000)
Interest income		0			0
Interest expense		(4,944,000)			(9,698,000)
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		15,790,000			22,870,000
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities		0			0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures		(11,000)			(23,000)
Income (loss) from operations		15,779,000			22,847,000
Income (loss) before income tax expense		15,779,000			22,847,000
Income tax expense		0			0
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties		(81,000)			(221,000)
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest		15,698,000			22,626,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures		39,000			177,000
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture		(367,000)			(727,000)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent		15,370,000			22,076,000
Preferred distributions		0			0
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic		$ 15,370,000			$ 22,076,000