Investment in Unconsolidated Entities - Additional Information (Details) $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended
	Dec. 30, 2015 USD ($) Room	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) Room	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) Room	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 Room	Nov. 17, 2014	Jun. 09, 2014	Apr. 17, 2013 USD ($) Room
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Aggregate number of rooms in hotels (in rooms) | Room			5,680
Investment in unconsolidated real estate entities		$ 23,618	$ 21,853
Torrance Joint Venture | BRE Torrance Holdco LLC
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of equity method investments	$ 51,750
Equity method investment, realized gain (loss) on disposal	$ 3,568
NewINK Joint Venture
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Joint venture, percentage ownership by third party							89.70%
Investment in unconsolidated real estate entities			11,807	$ 20,400
Difference between carrying amount and share of partners' capital			$ 16,519	$ 19,700
Torrance Joint Venture | BRE Torrance Holdco LLC
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Aggregate number of rooms in hotels (in rooms) | Room	248
NewINK Joint Venture
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Indirect ownership in the leased hotels			10.30%				10.30%
Inland Joint Venture
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Indirect ownership in the leased hotels			10.00%			10.00%
Aggregate number of rooms in hotels (in rooms) | Room					6,401
Joint venture, percentage ownership by third party						90.00%
Torrance Joint Venture | Cerberus Capital Management
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Indirect ownership in the leased hotels		5.00%						5.00%
Investment in joint venture								$ 1,649
Aggregate number of rooms in hotels (in rooms) | Room		248						248
Joint venture, ownership interest sold, percentage		5.00%
Torrance Joint Venture | Cerberus Capital Management | Torrance Joint Venture
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investment in joint venture								$ 31,000
NewINK Joint Venture
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investment in joint venture		$ (2,703)	$ (4,712)
Inland Joint Venture
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investment in joint venture		$ 23,618	$ 21,853