Document And Entity Information - shares	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Oct. 31, 2018
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Sep. 30, 2018
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2018
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Trading Symbol	TPGH
Entity Registrant Name	TPG Pace Holdings Corp.
Entity Central Index Key	0001698991
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Entity Small Business	false
Class A ordinary shares
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		45,000,000
Class F ordinary shares
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		11,250,000