Relationship with Marriott International

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

Relationship with Marriott International

14. Relationship with Marriott International

We have entered into various agreements with Marriott, including those for the management or franchise of approximately 68% of our hotels (as measured by revenues) and certain limited administrative services.

In 2019, 2018 and 2017, we paid Marriott $186 million, $200 million and $199 million, respectively, of hotel management fees and approximately $11.5 million, $11.7 million and $9.7 million, respectively, of franchise fees.