FelCor LP's Consolidating Financial Information - Condensed Consolidating Statement of Operations and Comprehensive Loss (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended				2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended								4 Months Ended	8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Aug. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Jun. 30, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2017	Aug. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2016
Revenues
Total revenues															$ 14,159,000		$ 70,181,000
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															53,930,000		94,632,000
Impairment loss															35,100,000	$ 0	26,500,000
Transaction costs																2,000,000
Operating income (loss)															(39,771,000)		(24,451,000)
Interest expense														$ (19,270,340)		(37,900,000)
Related party interest expense																(700,000)
Income tax expense														0	500,000	0	900,000
Predecessor
Expenses
Impairment loss		$ 24,800,000	$ 20,100,000	$ 6,300,000									$ 20,900,000		35,100,000		26,500,000
Transaction costs															68,200,000
Interest expense															(51,700,000.0)		(78,200,000)
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															1,074,000		1,533,000
FelCor Lodging LP
Revenues
Percentage lease revenue														81,259,000		217,597,000
Total revenues	$ 20,854,000					$ 45,586,000	$ 57,811,000	$ 60,650,000	$ 53,550,000	$ 60,405,000				81,259,000		217,597,000
Expenses
Management and franchise fee expense														0		0
Depreciation and amortization														28,965,000		78,491,000
Impairment loss														0		0
Property tax, insurance and other														17,062,000		53,754,000
General and administrative														1,019,000		1,056,000
Transaction costs														4,193,000		2,186,000
Total operating expenses														51,239,000		135,487,000
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)														0		113,000
Interest income														10,000		311,000
Interest expense														(19,270,000)		(37,930,000)
Related party interest expense														0		(708,000)
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties, net														(6,637,000)		18,423,000
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment														0		11,266,000
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures														4,123,000		73,585,000
Equity in income from consolidated entities														0		0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures														661,000		1,395,000
Income (loss) before income tax expense														4,784,000		74,980,000
Income tax expense														0		0
Loss from continuing operations	4,539,000					$ 12,066,000	$ 39,362,000	$ 17,111,000	$ 6,441,000	245,000				4,784,000		74,980,000
Loss from discontinued operations	$ 0									$ 0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss)														4,784,000		74,980,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures														(157,000)		(159,000)
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture														(496,000)		(1,483,000)
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent														4,131,000		73,338,000
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to ownership interests/common shareholders														4,131,000		73,338,000
FelCor Lodging LP | Predecessor
Revenues
Percentage lease revenue															0		0
Total revenues					$ 142,971,000						$ 220,440,000	$ 188,104,000			551,515,000		866,954,000
Expenses
Management and franchise fee expense															19,901,000		32,935,000
Depreciation and amortization															73,065,000		114,054,000
Impairment loss															35,109,000		26,459,000
Property tax, insurance and other															44,278,000		70,057,000
General and administrative															16,006,000		27,037,000
Transaction costs															68,248,000		0
Total operating expenses															589,075,000		788,772,000
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)															100,000		342,000
Intercompany interest income (expense)															0		0
Interest income															126,000		62,000
Interest expense															(51,690,000)		(78,244,000)
Related party interest expense															0		0
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties, net															(1,764,000)		6,322,000
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment															(3,278,000)		0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															(94,066,000)		6,664,000
Equity in income from consolidated entities															0		0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															1,074,000		1,533,000
Income (loss) before income tax expense															(92,992,000)		8,197,000
Income tax expense															(499,000)		(873,000)
Loss from continuing operations					(55,890,000)						(1,460,000)	(36,141,000)			(93,491,000)		7,324,000
Loss from discontinued operations					$ (3,415,000)						$ 0	$ 0			(3,415,000)		(3,131,000)
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss)															(96,906,000)		4,193,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures															545,000		673,000
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture															(979,000)		(1,461,000)
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent															(97,340,000)		3,405,000
Preferred distributions															(16,744,000)		(25,115,000)
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to ownership interests/common shareholders															(114,084,000)		(21,710,000)
FelCor Lodging LP | Eliminations
Revenues
Percentage lease revenue														0		0
Total revenues														0		0
Expenses
Depreciation and amortization														0		0
Property tax, insurance and other														0		0
General and administrative														0		0
Transaction costs														0		0
Total operating expenses														0		0
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)																0
Interest income														(104,000)		(578,000)
Interest expense														104,000		(578,000)
Related party interest expense																0
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties, net														0		0
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment																0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures														0		0
Equity in income from consolidated entities														(24,434,000)		(90,096,000)
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures														0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss)														(24,434,000)		(90,096,000)
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures														0		0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture														0		0
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent														(24,434,000)		(90,096,000)
FelCor Lodging LP | Eliminations | Predecessor
Revenues
Percentage lease revenue															(84,509,000)		(134,462,000)
Total revenues															(84,509,000)		(134,462,000)
Expenses
Management and franchise fee expense															0		0
Depreciation and amortization															0		0
Impairment loss															0		0
Property tax, insurance and other															(84,509,000)		(134,462,000)
General and administrative															0		0
Transaction costs															0
Total operating expenses															(84,509,000)		(134,462,000)
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)															0		0
Intercompany interest income (expense)															0		0
Interest income															0		0
Interest expense															0		0
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties, net															0		0
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment															0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															0		0
Equity in income from consolidated entities															(12,779,000)		(69,540,000)
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															0		0
Income (loss) before income tax expense															(12,779,000)		(69,540,000)
Income tax expense															0		0
Loss from continuing operations															(12,779,000)		(69,540,000)
Loss from discontinued operations															0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss)															(12,779,000)		(69,540,000)
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures															0		0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture															0		0
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent															(12,779,000)		(69,540,000)
Preferred distributions															0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to ownership interests/common shareholders															(12,779,000)		(69,540,000)
FelCor Lodging LP | Parent Company
Revenues
Percentage lease revenue														0		0
Total revenues														0		0
Expenses
Depreciation and amortization														151,000		458,000
Property tax, insurance and other														25,000		134,000
General and administrative														904,000		840,000
Transaction costs														4,079,000		2,039,000
Total operating expenses														5,159,000		3,471,000
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)																10,000
Interest income														113,000		805,000
Interest expense														(15,918,000)		(28,428,000)
Related party interest expense																0
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties, net														0		0
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment																12,931,000
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures														(20,964,000)		(18,153,000)
Equity in income from consolidated entities														24,434,000		90,096,000
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures														661,000		1,395,000
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss)														4,131,000		73,338,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures														0		0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture														0		0
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent														4,131,000		73,338,000
FelCor Lodging LP | Parent Company | Predecessor
Revenues
Percentage lease revenue															0		0
Total revenues															41,000		210,000
Expenses
Management and franchise fee expense															0		0
Depreciation and amortization															309,000		261,000
Impairment loss															0		0
Property tax, insurance and other															921,000		7,415,000
General and administrative															0		0
Transaction costs															68,248,000
Total operating expenses															69,478,000		7,676,000
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)															0		0
Intercompany interest income (expense)															241,000		378,000
Interest income															66,000		31,000
Interest expense															(38,722,000)		(58,674,000)
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties, net															2,000		387,000
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment															0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															(107,850,000)		(65,344,000)
Equity in income from consolidated entities															12,779,000		69,540,000
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															1,181,000		1,781,000
Income (loss) before income tax expense															(93,890,000)		5,977,000
Income tax expense															(35,000)		559,000
Loss from continuing operations															(93,925,000)		6,536,000
Loss from discontinued operations															(3,415,000)		(3,131,000)
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss)															(97,340,000)		3,405,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures															0		0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture															0		0
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent															(97,340,000)		3,405,000
Preferred distributions															(16,744,000)		(25,115,000)
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to ownership interests/common shareholders															(114,084,000)		(21,710,000)
FelCor Lodging LP | Subsidiary Guarantors
Revenues
Percentage lease revenue														32,572,000		87,898,000
Total revenues														32,572,000		87,898,000
Expenses
Depreciation and amortization														12,164,000		31,806,000
Property tax, insurance and other														8,800,000		27,948,000
General and administrative														59,000		117,000
Transaction costs														105,000		8,000
Total operating expenses														21,128,000		59,879,000
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)																0
Interest income														0		0
Interest expense														0		0
Related party interest expense																0
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties, net														0		(15,763,000)
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment																0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures														11,444,000		12,256,000
Equity in income from consolidated entities														0		0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures														0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss)														11,444,000		12,256,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures														0		0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture														0		0
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent														11,444,000		12,256,000
FelCor Lodging LP | Subsidiary Guarantors | Predecessor
Revenues
Percentage lease revenue															0		0
Total revenues															551,137,000		866,316,000
Expenses
Management and franchise fee expense															19,901,000		32,935,000
Depreciation and amortization															28,064,000		45,763,000
Impairment loss															35,109,000		26,459,000
Property tax, insurance and other															111,020,000		173,588,000
General and administrative															8,914,000		14,848,000
Transaction costs															0
Total operating expenses															535,476,000		811,823,000
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)															0		0
Intercompany interest income (expense)															0		0
Interest income															59,000		30,000
Interest expense															0		0
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties, net															(1,565,000)		6,450,000
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment															0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															14,155,000		60,973,000
Equity in income from consolidated entities															0		0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															(77,000)		(202,000)
Income (loss) before income tax expense															14,078,000		60,771,000
Income tax expense															(464,000)		(1,586,000)
Loss from continuing operations															13,614,000		59,185,000
Loss from discontinued operations															0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss)															13,614,000		59,185,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures															336,000		520,000
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture															0		0
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent															13,950,000		59,705,000
Preferred distributions															0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to ownership interests/common shareholders															13,950,000		59,705,000
FelCor Lodging LP | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
Revenues
Percentage lease revenue														48,687,000		129,699,000
Total revenues														48,687,000		129,699,000
Expenses
Depreciation and amortization														16,650,000		46,227,000
Property tax, insurance and other														8,237,000		25,672,000
General and administrative														56,000		99,000
Transaction costs														9,000		139,000
Total operating expenses														24,952,000		72,137,000
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)																103,000
Interest income														1,000		84,000
Interest expense														(3,456,000)		(10,080,000)
Related party interest expense																(708,000)
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties, net														(6,637,000)		34,186,000
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment																(1,665,000)
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures														13,643,000		79,482,000
Equity in income from consolidated entities														0		0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures														0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss)														13,643,000		79,482,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures														(157,000)		(159,000)
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture														(496,000)		(1,483,000)
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent														12,990,000		77,840,000
FelCor Lodging LP | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries | Predecessor
Revenues
Percentage lease revenue															84,509,000		134,462,000
Total revenues															84,846,000		134,890,000
Expenses
Management and franchise fee expense															0		0
Depreciation and amortization															44,692,000		68,030,000
Impairment loss															0		0
Property tax, insurance and other															16,846,000		23,516,000
General and administrative															7,092,000		12,189,000
Transaction costs															0
Total operating expenses															68,630,000		103,735,000
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)															100,000		342,000
Intercompany interest income (expense)															(241,000)		(378,000)
Interest income															1,000		1,000
Interest expense															(12,968,000)		(19,570,000)
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel properties, net															(201,000)		(515,000)
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment															(3,278,000)
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															(371,000)		11,035,000
Equity in income from consolidated entities															0		0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures															(30,000)		(46,000)
Income (loss) before income tax expense															(401,000)		10,989,000
Income tax expense															0		154,000
Loss from continuing operations															(401,000)		11,143,000
Loss from discontinued operations															0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss)															(401,000)		11,143,000
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures															209,000		153,000
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture															(979,000)		(1,461,000)
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent															(1,171,000)		9,835,000
Preferred distributions															0		0
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to ownership interests/common shareholders															(1,171,000)		9,835,000
Occupancy [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax														0		0
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold														0		0
Occupancy [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															425,682,000		661,640,000
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															112,813,000		171,883,000
Occupancy [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Eliminations | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															0		0
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Occupancy [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Parent Company | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															0		0
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Occupancy [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Subsidiary Guarantors | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															425,682,000		661,640,000
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															112,813,000		171,883,000
Occupancy [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															0		0
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Food and Beverage [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax														0		0
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold														0		0
Food and Beverage [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															90,572,000		155,227,000
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															71,828,000		119,047,000
Food and Beverage [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Eliminations | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															0		0
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Food and Beverage [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Parent Company | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															0		0
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Food and Beverage [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Subsidiary Guarantors | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															90,572,000		155,227,000
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															71,828,000		119,047,000
Food and Beverage [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															0		0
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Hotel, Other [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax														0		0
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold														0		0
Hotel, Other [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															35,261,000		50,087,000
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															147,827,000		227,300,000
Hotel, Other [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Eliminations | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															0		0
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Hotel, Other [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Parent Company | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															41,000		210,000
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Hotel, Other [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Subsidiary Guarantors | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															34,883,000		49,449,000
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															147,827,000		227,300,000
Hotel, Other [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries | Predecessor
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax															337,000		428,000
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Hotel [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold														$ 0		$ 0
Hotel [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Predecessor
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															352,369,000		551,165,000
Hotel [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Eliminations | Predecessor
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Hotel [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Parent Company | Predecessor
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															0		0
Hotel [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Subsidiary Guarantors | Predecessor
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															352,369,000		551,165,000
Hotel [Member] | FelCor Lodging LP | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries | Predecessor
Expenses
Cost of Goods and Services Sold															$ 0		$ 0