Revenue (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) hotel	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) hotel	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) hotel	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) hotel	Sep. 30, 2018 hotel
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of Hotels | hotel	13	13	13	13	13
Total revenue	$ 44,754	$ 118,884	$ 175,169	$ 365,913
Other Hotel Revenue
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from business interruption losses	$ 0	$ 4,000	$ 4,000	$ 16,600
California
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of Hotels | hotel	5	5	5	5
Total revenue	$ 15,935	$ 45,701	$ 54,811	$ 127,737
Colorado
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of Hotels | hotel	1	1	1	1
Total revenue	$ 4,039	$ 9,069	$ 19,827	$ 31,688
Florida
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of Hotels | hotel	2	2	2	2
Total revenue	$ 13,540	$ 15,666	$ 47,228	$ 65,796
Illinois
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of Hotels | hotel	1	1	1	1
Total revenue	$ 2,073	$ 10,217	$ 6,257	$ 26,017
Pennsylvania
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of Hotels | hotel	1	1	1	1
Total revenue	$ 1,155	$ 8,459	$ 7,680	$ 22,149
Washington
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of Hotels | hotel	1	1	1	1
Total revenue	$ 1,177	$ 12,392	$ 6,155	$ 29,637
Washington, D.C.
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of Hotels | hotel	1	1	1	1
Total revenue	$ 627	$ 12,955	$ 11,513	$ 43,835
USVI
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of Hotels | hotel	1	1	1	1
Total revenue	$ 6,208	$ 4,423	$ 21,698	$ 19,047
Corporate entities
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of Hotels | hotel		0		0
Total revenue		$ 2		$ 7
Rooms
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	28,118	76,808	105,119	228,660
Rooms | California
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	11,504	32,070	37,401	88,533
Rooms | Colorado
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,688	3,086	9,955	14,059
Rooms | Florida
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	7,103	8,234	24,401	34,674
Rooms | Illinois
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,706	7,501	4,638	19,053
Rooms | Pennsylvania
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,088	6,675	6,088	18,169
Rooms | Washington
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,056	10,361	4,821	23,378
Rooms | Washington, D.C.
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	331	8,889	6,857	29,960
Rooms | USVI
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	3,642	(8)	10,958	834
Rooms | Corporate entities
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue		0		0
Food and Beverage
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	8,537	26,422	39,417	84,326
Food and Beverage | California
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	2,895	9,190	10,936	27,311
Food and Beverage | Colorado
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	692	3,615	4,974	9,867
Food and Beverage | Florida
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	3,175	4,124	12,535	18,811
Food and Beverage | Illinois
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	240	2,250	1,129	5,796
Food and Beverage | Pennsylvania
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	9	1,474	1,215	3,187
Food and Beverage | Washington
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	3	1,649	794	5,070
Food and Beverage | Washington, D.C.
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	4	3,688	3,482	12,679
Food and Beverage | USVI
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,519	432	4,352	1,605
Food and Beverage | Corporate entities
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue		0		0
Other Hotel
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	8,099	15,652	30,633	52,920
Other Hotel | California
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,536	4,441	6,474	11,893
Other Hotel | Colorado
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,659	2,368	4,898	7,762
Other Hotel | Florida
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	3,262	3,308	10,292	12,311
Other Hotel | Illinois
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	127	466	490	1,168
Other Hotel | Pennsylvania
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	58	310	377	793
Other Hotel | Washington
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	118	382	540	1,189
Other Hotel | Washington, D.C.
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	292	378	1,174	1,196
Other Hotel | USVI
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,047	3,999	6,388	16,608
Other Hotel | Corporate entities
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue		0		0
Other
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	2	0	7
Other | California
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0	0
Other | Colorado
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0	0
Other | Florida
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0	0
Other | Illinois
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0	0
Other | Pennsylvania
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0	0
Other | Washington
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0	0
Other | Washington, D.C.
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0	0
Other | USVI
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	$ 0	0	$ 0	0
Other | Corporate entities
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue		$ 2		$ 7