FelCor LP's Consolidating Financial Information - Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows (Details) - FelCor Lodging LP - USD ($) $ in Thousands	4 Months Ended	8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Aug. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2016
Operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities			$ 85,014	$ 173,245
Investing activities:
Proceeds from the sale of hotel properties, net			144,447	445,287
Improvements and additions to hotel properties			(62,015)	(74,384)
Distributions from unconsolidated entities			0	0
Payments for Advance to Affiliate			603
Intercompany financing			0	0
Net cash flow provided by investing activities			81,829	370,903
Financing activities:
Proceeds from Related Party Debt			0	85,000
Proceeds from borrowings			96,000	0
Repayments of borrowings			(2,678)	(654,656)
Contributions from members			188,318	732,319
Distributions to members			(404,722)	(698,787)
Distribution of cash in FelCor TRS			0	0
Distributions to consolidated joint venture partners			0	0
Contributions from noncontrolling interests			2,281	0
Redemption of preferred units			(45,583)	0
Distributions to partners			(404,722)
Payment of deferred financing fees			(990)	(10)
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture			(312)	(1,483)
Distributions to preferred unitholders			0	0
Distributions to common unitholders			0	0
Net proceeds from the issuance of preferred capital in a consolidated joint venture			0	0
Intercompany financing			0	0
Net cash flow used in financing activities			(167,686)	(537,617)
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reserves			(843)	6,531
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash Reserves	$ 18,031		23,719	24,562
Predecessor
Operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities	(72,152)	$ 99,340
Investing activities:
Proceeds from the sale of hotel properties, net	165,893	73,416
Improvements and additions to hotel properties	(23,637)	(63,802)
Distributions from unconsolidated entities	0	840
Payments for Advance to Affiliate	0	0		0
Intercompany financing	0	0
Net cash flow provided by investing activities	142,256	10,454
Financing activities:
Proceeds from Related Party Debt	0	0
Proceeds from borrowings	0	66,000
Repayments of borrowings	(2,164)	(121,691)
Contributions from members	130,076	0
Distributions to members	(187,616)	0
Distribution of cash in FelCor TRS	(51,867)	0
Distributions to consolidated joint venture partners	0	(150)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	0	333
Redemption of preferred units	0	0
Payment of deferred financing fees	(254)	0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture	(496)	(977)
Distributions to preferred unitholders	(4,186)	(18,836)
Distributions to common unitholders	0	(30,926)
Net proceeds from the issuance of preferred capital in a consolidated joint venture	0	647
Intercompany financing	0	0
Other		(7,545)
Net cash flow used in financing activities	(116,507)	(112,168)
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reserves	(46,403)	(2,374)
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash Reserves	18,031	64,434			$ 66,808
Eliminations
Operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities			0	0
Investing activities:
Proceeds from the sale of hotel properties, net			0	0
Improvements and additions to hotel properties			0	0
Payments for Advance to Affiliate			0
Intercompany financing			(238,580)	(560,256)
Net cash flow provided by investing activities			(238,580)	(560,256)
Financing activities:
Proceeds from Related Party Debt				0
Proceeds from borrowings			0
Repayments of borrowings			0	0
Contributions from members			0	0
Distributions to members				0
Contributions from noncontrolling interests			0
Redemption of preferred units			0
Distributions to partners			0
Payment of deferred financing fees			0	0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture			0	0
Intercompany financing			238,580	560,256
Net cash flow used in financing activities			238,580	560,256
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reserves			0	0
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash Reserves	0		0	0
Eliminations | Predecessor
Operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities	0	0
Investing activities:
Proceeds from the sale of hotel properties, net	0	0
Improvements and additions to hotel properties	0	0
Distributions from unconsolidated entities		0
Intercompany financing	(108,590)	(91,391)
Net cash flow provided by investing activities	(108,590)	(91,391)
Financing activities:
Proceeds from borrowings		0
Repayments of borrowings	0	0
Contributions from members	0
Distributions to members	0
Distribution of cash in FelCor TRS	0
Distributions to consolidated joint venture partners		0
Contributions from noncontrolling interests		0
Payment of deferred financing fees	0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture	0
Distributions to preferred unitholders	0	0
Distributions to common unitholders		0
Net proceeds from the issuance of preferred capital in a consolidated joint venture		0
Intercompany financing	108,590	91,391
Other		0
Net cash flow used in financing activities	108,590	91,391
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reserves	0	0
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash Reserves	0	0			0
Parent Company
Operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities			(30,086)	(53,388)
Investing activities:
Proceeds from the sale of hotel properties, net			0	0
Improvements and additions to hotel properties			(162)	(4)
Payments for Advance to Affiliate			603
Intercompany financing			238,580	560,256
Net cash flow provided by investing activities			237,815	560,252
Financing activities:
Proceeds from Related Party Debt				0
Proceeds from borrowings			0
Repayments of borrowings			(112)	(538,814)
Contributions from members			188,318	732,319
Distributions to members				(698,787)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests			0
Redemption of preferred units			0
Distributions to partners			(404,722)
Payment of deferred financing fees			0	0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture			0	0
Intercompany financing			0	0
Net cash flow used in financing activities			(216,516)	(505,282)
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reserves			(8,787)	1,582
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash Reserves	9,637		2,432	11,219
Parent Company | Predecessor
Operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities	(44,202)	(40,773)
Investing activities:
Proceeds from the sale of hotel properties, net	0	(696)
Improvements and additions to hotel properties	0	1
Distributions from unconsolidated entities		840
Intercompany financing	108,590	91,391
Net cash flow provided by investing activities	108,590	91,536
Financing activities:
Proceeds from borrowings		0
Repayments of borrowings	990	0
Contributions from members	(130,076)
Distributions to members	187,616
Distribution of cash in FelCor TRS	0
Distributions to consolidated joint venture partners		0
Contributions from noncontrolling interests		0
Payment of deferred financing fees	0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture	0
Distributions to preferred unitholders	4,186	(18,836)
Distributions to common unitholders		(30,926)
Net proceeds from the issuance of preferred capital in a consolidated joint venture		0
Intercompany financing	0	0
Other		(6,568)
Net cash flow used in financing activities	62,716	(56,330)
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reserves	1,672	(5,567)
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash Reserves	9,637	7,965			13,532
Subsidiary Guarantors
Operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities			46,685	93,671
Investing activities:
Proceeds from the sale of hotel properties, net			81,943	178,170
Improvements and additions to hotel properties			(33,146)	(27,530)
Payments for Advance to Affiliate			0
Intercompany financing			0	0
Net cash flow provided by investing activities			48,797	150,640
Financing activities:
Proceeds from Related Party Debt				0
Proceeds from borrowings			(25,000)
Repayments of borrowings			0	0
Contributions from members			0	0
Distributions to members				0
Contributions from noncontrolling interests			0
Redemption of preferred units			0
Distributions to partners			0
Payment of deferred financing fees			(340)	0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture			0	0
Intercompany financing			(120,142)	(244,311)
Net cash flow used in financing activities			(95,482)	(244,311)
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reserves			0	0
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash Reserves	0		0	0
Subsidiary Guarantors | Predecessor
Operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities	(11,078)	85,899
Investing activities:
Proceeds from the sale of hotel properties, net	0	74,281
Improvements and additions to hotel properties	(5,704)	(16,727)
Distributions from unconsolidated entities		0
Intercompany financing	0	0
Net cash flow provided by investing activities	(5,704)	57,554
Financing activities:
Proceeds from borrowings		0
Repayments of borrowings	0	0
Contributions from members	0
Distributions to members	0
Distribution of cash in FelCor TRS	(51,867)
Distributions to consolidated joint venture partners		0
Contributions from noncontrolling interests		333
Payment of deferred financing fees	0
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture	0
Distributions to preferred unitholders	0	0
Distributions to common unitholders		0
Net proceeds from the issuance of preferred capital in a consolidated joint venture		0
Intercompany financing	20,142	(140,853)
Other		0
Net cash flow used in financing activities	(31,725)	(140,520)
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reserves	(48,507)	2,933
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash Reserves	0	48,507			45,574
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
Operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities			68,415	132,962
Investing activities:
Proceeds from the sale of hotel properties, net			62,504	267,117
Improvements and additions to hotel properties			(28,707)	(46,850)
Payments for Advance to Affiliate			0
Intercompany financing			0	0
Net cash flow provided by investing activities			33,797	220,267
Financing activities:
Proceeds from Related Party Debt				85,000
Proceeds from borrowings			(71,000)
Repayments of borrowings			(2,566)	(115,842)
Contributions from members			0	0
Distributions to members				0
Contributions from noncontrolling interests			2,281
Redemption of preferred units			(45,583)
Distributions to partners			0
Payment of deferred financing fees			(650)	(10)
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture			(312)	(1,483)
Intercompany financing			(118,438)	(315,945)
Net cash flow used in financing activities			(94,268)	(348,280)
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reserves			7,944	4,949
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash Reserves	8,394		$ 21,287	$ 13,343
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries | Predecessor
Operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities	(16,872)	54,214
Investing activities:
Proceeds from the sale of hotel properties, net	165,893	(169)
Improvements and additions to hotel properties	(17,933)	(47,076)
Distributions from unconsolidated entities		0
Intercompany financing	0	0
Net cash flow provided by investing activities	147,960	(47,245)
Financing activities:
Proceeds from borrowings		66,000
Repayments of borrowings	(1,174)	(121,691)
Contributions from members	0
Distributions to members	0
Distribution of cash in FelCor TRS	0
Distributions to consolidated joint venture partners		(150)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests		0
Payment of deferred financing fees	(254)
Preferred distributions - consolidated joint venture	(496)
Distributions to preferred unitholders	0	0
Distributions to common unitholders		0
Net proceeds from the issuance of preferred capital in a consolidated joint venture		647
Intercompany financing	(128,732)	49,462
Other		(977)
Net cash flow used in financing activities	(130,656)	(6,709)
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reserves	432	260
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash Reserves	$ 8,394	$ 7,962			$ 7,702