Quarterly Operating Results (unaudited) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								4 Months Ended	8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Aug. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Revenues										$ 14,159
Net loss attributable to FelCor LP										(41,356)
FelCor Lodging LP
Revenues	$ 44,161	$ 46,392	$ 56,221	$ 49,921	$ 45,586						$ 196,695	$ 217,597
Loss from continuing operations	7,257	8,673	(3,098)	12,291	12,066						25,123	74,980
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest					11,551
Net loss attributable to FelCor LP	7,087	8,591	(3,198)	11,056						(97,340)
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent											23,536	73,338
FelCor Lodging LP | Predecessor
Revenues						$ 57,811	$ 60,650	$ 53,550	$ 81,259	551,515
Loss from continuing operations						39,362	17,111	6,441	4,784	(93,491)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest						38,936	16,700	6,151		(3,415)
Net loss attributable to FelCor LP										(97,340)
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent									$ 4,131	$ (97,340)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic and Diluted Share										$ (0.80)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Basic and Diluted Share										(0.02)
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted										$ (0.83)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic										137,941,926
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted										137,941,926
Rangers Sub I, LLC
Revenues	44,161	46,392	56,221	49,921	45,586						196,695	217,597
Loss from continuing operations	7,257	8,673	(3,098)	12,291	12,066						25,123	74,980
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest					$ 11,436
Net loss attributable to FelCor LP	$ 7,016	$ 8,506	$ (3,166)	$ 10,945
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent											$ 23,301	$ 72,605
Rangers Sub I, LLC | Predecessor
Revenues						57,811	60,650	53,550	$ 81,259	$ 551,515
Loss from continuing operations						39,362	17,111	6,441	4,784	(93,491)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest						$ 38,547	$ 16,533	$ 6,089
Net loss attributable to FelCor LP										(96,845)
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent									$ 4,090	$ (96,845)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic and Diluted Share										$ (0.80)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Basic and Diluted Share										(0.02)
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted										$ (0.83)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic										137,331,743
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted										137,331,743