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Guarantees and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended				1 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011 Hotel	Dec. 31, 2010 Hotel	Dec. 31, 2009 Hotel	Dec. 31, 2011 Starwood	Jan. 31, 2005 Contingent Consideration Hotel	Dec. 31, 2011 Indemnification Agreement	Dec. 31, 2011 Environmental Remediation Expense Starwood Property	Dec. 31, 2011 Municipal Bonds
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]
Aggregate contingent liabilities relating to our former restaurant business	$ 14
Guarantee obligation amount								14.7
Debt maturity date								2027
Hotel sold that are still contingently liable for ground lease	1	2	6		2
Future minimum lease payments	1,660					13
Number of properties							2
Environmental liabilities				$ 3

The current carrying amount of the liability for the freestanding or embedded guarantor's obligations under the guarantee or each group of similar guarantees.

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of reserves for the costs of settling insured claims and costs incurred in the claims settlement process attributable to asbestos and environmental claims, before estimated recoveries from reinsurers.

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The total of future contractually required payments on leases defined as operating.

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