Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Net income	$ 185	$ 60
Discontinued operations:
Gain on dispositions	0	(19)
Depreciation	0	4
Depreciation and amortization	172	173
Amortization of finance costs, discounts and premiums, net	6	7
Non-cash loss on extinguishment of debt	1
Stock compensation expense	4	4
Deferred income taxes	(11)	(5)
Gain on sale of other assets	0	(12)
Gain on sale of property	(109)
Gain on foreign currency transactions and derivatives	0	(2)
Equity in losses of affiliates	8	2
Change in due from managers	(58)	(21)
Changes in other assets	(9)	21
Changes in other liabilities	(18)	(36)
Cash provided by operating activities	171	176
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from sales of assets, net	274	279
Return of investment	25
Acquisitions	(73)
Advances to and investments in affiliates	(14)	(1)
Capital expenditures:
Renewals and replacements	(76)	(87)
Redevelopment and acquisition-related investments	(14)	(36)
New development	0	(5)
Change in furniture, fixtures and equipment ("FF&E") replacement fund	12	(3)
Cash provided by investing activities	134	147
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Financing costs	0	(3)
Issuances of debt	0	400
Repayment of credit facility	(225)	(100)
Repurchase/redemption of senior notes	(150)	(1)
Mortgage debt prepayments and scheduled maturities	(301)
Scheduled principal repayments	0	(1)
Issuance of common stock	1	103
Dividends on common stock	(98)	(65)
Contributions from non-controlling interests	0	2
Distributions to non-controlling interests	(1)	(1)
Change in restricted cash for financing activities	(1)
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities	(775)	334
Effects of exchange rate changes on cash held	1	1
INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	(469)	658
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	861	417
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, END OF PERIOD	392	1,075
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Interest paid - periodic interest expense	48	70
Interest paid - debt extinguishments	2	0
Total interest paid	50	70
Income taxes paid	8	4
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS L.P.
Net income	185	60
Discontinued operations:
Gain on dispositions		(19)
Depreciation		4
Depreciation and amortization	172	173
Amortization of finance costs, discounts and premiums, net	6	7
Non-cash loss on extinguishment of debt	1	0
Stock compensation expense	4	4
Deferred income taxes	(11)	(5)
Gain on sale of other assets		(12)
Gain on sale of property	(109)	0
Gain on foreign currency transactions and derivatives		(2)
Equity in losses of affiliates	8	2
Change in due from managers	(58)	(21)
Changes in other assets	(9)	21
Changes in other liabilities	(18)	(36)
Cash provided by operating activities	171	176
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from sales of assets, net	274	279
Return of investment	25	0
Acquisitions	(73)	0
Advances to and investments in affiliates	(14)	(1)
Capital expenditures:
Renewals and replacements	(76)	(87)
Redevelopment and acquisition-related investments	(14)	(36)
New development		(5)
Change in furniture, fixtures and equipment ("FF&E") replacement fund	12	(3)
Cash provided by investing activities	134	147
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Financing costs		(3)
Issuances of debt		400
Repayment of credit facility	(225)	(100)
Repurchase/redemption of senior notes	(150)	(1)
Mortgage debt prepayments and scheduled maturities	(301)	0
Scheduled principal repayments		(1)
Contributions from non-controlling interests		2
Change in restricted cash for financing activities	(1)	0
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities	(775)	334
Issuance of common OP units	1	103
Distributions on common OP units	(99)	(66)
Effects of exchange rate changes on cash held	1	1
INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	(469)	658
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	861	417
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, END OF PERIOD	392	1,075
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Interest paid - periodic interest expense	48	70
Interest paid - debt extinguishments	2
Total interest paid	50	70
Income taxes paid	$ 8	$ 4