Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | |||
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Jul. 25, 2014
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Other Significant Noncash Transactions [Line Items] | ||||
Interest paid | $ 514us-gaap_InterestPaid | $ 535us-gaap_InterestPaid | $ 486us-gaap_InterestPaid | |
Income taxes paid | 429us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet | 233us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet | 103us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet | |
IPO underwriting expenses | 27hlt_IPOUnderwritingExpenses | |||
IPO other offering expenses | 12hlt_IPOOtherOfferingExpenses | |||
Non-cash disposition | 45hlt_NoncashDisposition | |||
Equity investments | 153us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments | 245us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments | ||
Long-term debt | 64us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNoncurrentLiabilitiesLongTermDebt | |||
Other intangible assets | 1us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles | |||
Property and equipment | 144us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment | |||
Non-cash capital lease asset increase | 11hlt_NonCashCapitalLeaseAssetIncrease | 15hlt_NonCashCapitalLeaseAssetIncrease | ||
Non-cash capital lease asset reduction | 44hlt_NonCashCapitalLeaseAssetReduction | |||
Non-cash capital lease obligation reduction | 48hlt_NonCashCapitalLeaseObligationReduction | |||
Debt issuance cost | 189us-gaap_DebtIssuanceCosts | |||
Accrued debt issuance costs | 9hlt_AccruedDebtIssuanceCosts | |||
Non-cash capital lease obligation increase | 15hlt_NonCashCapitalLeaseObligationIncrease | |||
Equity Investments Exchange [member] | ||||
Other Significant Noncash Transactions [Line Items] | ||||
Equity investments | 59us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments / us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsByUniqueDescriptionAxis = hlt_EquityInvestmentsExchangeMember |
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Long-term debt | 64us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNoncurrentLiabilitiesLongTermDebt / us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsByUniqueDescriptionAxis = hlt_EquityInvestmentsExchangeMember |
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Other intangible assets | 1us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles / us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsByUniqueDescriptionAxis = hlt_EquityInvestmentsExchangeMember |
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Property and equipment | $ 144us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsByUniqueDescriptionAxis = hlt_EquityInvestmentsExchangeMember |
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Total debt issuance costs accrued but unpaid at the end of the reporting period. No definition available.
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Other offering expenses incurred resulting from our IPO in 2013. No definition available.
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Expenses incurred for underwriting discounts and commissions resulting from our IPO in 2013. No definition available.
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The increase during the period in capital lease assets due to an amendment in a capital lease, resulting in a non-cash investing activity. No definition available.
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The decrease during the period in capital lease assets due to an amendment in a capital lease, resulting in a non-cash investing activity. No definition available.
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The increase during the period in capital lease obligations due to an amendment in a capital lease, resulting in a non-cash financing activity. No definition available.
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The decrease during the period in capital lease obligations due to an amendment in a capital lease, resulting in a non-cash financing activity. No definition available.
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Value of fixed assets disposed of in non-cash transaction. No definition available.
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The amount of identifiable intangible assets recognized as of the acquisition date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of long-term debt due after one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer, assumed at the acquisition date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of property, plant, and equipment recognized as of the acquisition date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of debt issuance costs (for example, but not limited to, legal, accounting, broker, and regulatory fees). No definition available.
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This item represents the carrying amount on the entity's balance sheet of its investment in common stock of an equity method investee. This is not an indicator of the fair value of the investment, rather it is the initial cost adjusted for the entity's share of earnings and losses of the investee, adjusted for any distributions (dividends) and other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses recognized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of cash paid during the current period to foreign, federal, state, and local authorities as taxes on income, net of any cash received during the current period as refunds for the overpayment of taxes. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of cash paid for interest during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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