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Investment in Unconsolidated Entities (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Jun. 30, 2012
Hotels
Dec. 31, 2011
Jun. 30, 2012
Thirteen Hotels [Member]
Fifty Percent Owned [Member]
Unconsolidated Properties [Member]
Hotels
Dec. 31, 2011
Thirteen Hotels [Member]
Fifty Percent Owned [Member]
Unconsolidated Properties [Member]
Hotels
Jun. 30, 2012
Entities That Own Real Estate In Myrtle Beach South Carolina and Provide Condominium Management Services [Member]
Jan. 31, 2012
Refinancing of Unconsolidated Debt [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]            
Number of hotels (in hotels) 70   13 13    
Long-term Debt $ 1,534,752 $ 1,596,466       $ 130,000
Equity method investment, ownership percentage     50.00% 50.00% 50.00%