FelCor LP's Consolidating Financial Information - Condensed Consolidating Statement of Operations and Comprehensive Loss (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Revenue
Related party lease revenue	$ 56,221		$ 106,142
Expense
Interest expense	(8,300)	$ (8,600)	(15,500)	$ (21,800)
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	428	611	535	727
FelCor Lodging LP
Revenue
Related party lease revenue	56,221	60,650	106,142	114,200
Total revenues	56,221	60,650	106,142	114,200
Expense
Depreciation and amortization	18,294	20,492	36,588	41,204
Property tax, insurance and other	10,582	14,056	21,090	28,887
General and administrative	269	551	683	1,159
Transaction costs	(142)	647	110	2,175
Total operating expenses	29,003	35,746	58,471	73,425
Other income	2	102	50	110
Interest income	65	53	161	83
Interest expense	(8,258)	(8,608)	(15,505)	(21,755)
Interest Expense, Related Party	(1,171)	0	(2,337)	0
(Loss) gain on sale of hotel properties, net	(21,382)	42	(21,382)	(9,324)
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness	0	7	0	12,936
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	(3,526)	16,500	8,658	22,825
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities	0	0	0	0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	428	611	535	727
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(3,098)	17,111	9,193	23,552
Noncontrolling Interest in Net Income (Loss) Joint Venture Partners, Nonredeemable	(100)	(42)	4	34
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture		(369)	(186)	(735)
Redemption of preferred capital - consolidated joint venture	0	0	(1,153)	0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	(3,198)	16,700	7,858	22,851
FelCor Lodging LP | Eliminations
Revenue
Related party lease revenue	0	0	0	0
Total revenues	0	0	0	0
Expense
Depreciation and amortization	0	0	0	0
Property tax, insurance and other	0	0	0	0
General and administrative	0	0	0	0
Transaction costs	0	0	0	0
Total operating expenses	0	0	0	0
Other income	0	0	0	0
Interest income	(195)	(78)	(389)	(156)
Interest expense	195	78	389	156
Interest Expense, Related Party	0		0
(Loss) gain on sale of hotel properties, net	0	0	0	0
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness		0		0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	0	0	0	0
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities	(2,436)	(23,034)	(19,671)	(28,756)
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	0	0	0	0
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(2,436)	(23,034)	(19,671)	(28,756)
Noncontrolling Interest in Net Income (Loss) Joint Venture Partners, Nonredeemable	0	0	0	0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture		0	0	0
Redemption of preferred capital - consolidated joint venture			0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	(2,436)	(23,034)	(19,671)	(28,756)
FelCor Lodging LP | Parent Company
Revenue
Related party lease revenue	0	0	0	0
Total revenues	0	0	0	0
Expense
Depreciation and amortization	120	114	234	228
Property tax, insurance and other	41	61	68	103
General and administrative	190	492	574	973
Transaction costs	(31)	474	64	1,983
Total operating expenses	320	1,141	940	3,287
Other income	0	2	39	10
Interest income	202	131	441	239
Interest expense	(5,944)	(5,944)	(11,888)	(16,530)
Interest Expense, Related Party	0		0
(Loss) gain on sale of hotel properties, net	0	0	0	0
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness		7		12,936
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	(6,062)	(6,945)	(12,348)	(6,632)
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities	2,436	23,034	19,671	28,756
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	428	611	535	727
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(3,198)	16,700	7,858	22,851
Noncontrolling Interest in Net Income (Loss) Joint Venture Partners, Nonredeemable	0	0	0	0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture		0	0	0
Redemption of preferred capital - consolidated joint venture			0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	(3,198)	16,700	7,858	22,851
FelCor Lodging LP | Subsidiary Guarantors
Revenue
Related party lease revenue	22,674	23,833	40,946	42,685
Total revenues	22,674	23,833	40,946	42,685
Expense
Depreciation and amortization	6,818	8,361	13,583	17,113
Property tax, insurance and other	5,091	7,228	9,997	14,713
General and administrative	66	15	87	55
Transaction costs	(8)	92	0	101
Total operating expenses	11,967	15,696	23,667	31,982
Other income	0	0	10	0
Interest income	0	0	0	0
Interest expense	(265)	0	(265)	0
Interest Expense, Related Party	0		0
(Loss) gain on sale of hotel properties, net	(10,631)	(17)	(10,631)	(9,415)
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness		0		0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	(189)	8,120	6,393	1,288
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities	0	0	0	0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	0	0	0	0
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(189)	8,120	6,393	1,288
Noncontrolling Interest in Net Income (Loss) Joint Venture Partners, Nonredeemable	0	0	0	0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture		0	0	0
Redemption of preferred capital - consolidated joint venture			0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	(189)	8,120	6,393	1,288
FelCor Lodging LP | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
Revenue
Related party lease revenue	33,547	36,817	65,196	71,515
Total revenues	33,547	36,817	65,196	71,515
Expense
Depreciation and amortization	11,356	12,017	22,771	23,863
Property tax, insurance and other	5,450	6,767	11,025	14,071
General and administrative	13	44	22	131
Transaction costs	(103)	81	46	91
Total operating expenses	16,716	18,909	33,864	38,156
Other income	2	100	1	100
Interest income	58	0	109	0
Interest expense	(2,244)	(2,742)	(3,741)	(5,381)
Interest Expense, Related Party	(1,171)		(2,337)
(Loss) gain on sale of hotel properties, net	(10,751)	59	(10,751)	91
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness		0		0
Income (loss) before equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	2,725	15,325	14,613	28,169
Equity in Income (Loss) from consolidated entities	0	0	0	0
Equity in income from unconsolidated joint ventures	0	0	0	0
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	2,725	15,325	14,613	28,169
Noncontrolling Interest in Net Income (Loss) Joint Venture Partners, Nonredeemable	(100)	(42)	4	34
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture		(369)	(186)	(735)
Redemption of preferred capital - consolidated joint venture			(1,153)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	$ 2,625	$ 14,914	$ 13,278	$ 27,468