CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
REVENUES
Total revenues	$ 5,311	$ 4,907	$ 2,890
EXPENSES
Other property-level expenses	383	325	307
Depreciation and amortization	697	664	762
Corporate and other expenses	132	107	99
Gain on insurance settlements	(86)	(17)	(8)
Total operating costs and expenses	4,484	4,132	3,140
OPERATING PROFIT (LOSS)	827	775	(250)
Interest income	75	30	2
Interest expense	(191)	(156)	(191)
Other gains	71	17	306
Equity in earnings of affiliates	6	3	31
INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE INCOME TAXES	788	669	(102)
Benefit (provision) for income taxes	(36)	(26)	91
NET INCOME (LOSS)	752	643	(11)
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests	(12)	(10)	0
NET INCOME (LOSS) ATTRIBUTABLE TO HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.	$ 740	$ 633	$ (11)
Basic earnings (loss) per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 1.04	$ 0.89	$ (0.02)
Diluted earnings (loss) per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 1.04	$ 0.88	$ (0.02)
Rooms
REVENUES
Total revenues	$ 3,244	$ 3,014	$ 1,858
EXPENSES
Expenses	787	727	488
Food and beverage
REVENUES
Total revenues	1,582	1,418	674
EXPENSES
Expenses	1,042	928	505
Other
REVENUES
Total revenues	485	475	358
EXPENSES
Expenses	1,280	1,181	890
Management fees
EXPENSES
Expenses	$ 249	$ 217	$ 97