Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net loss	$ (16,833)	$ (74,123)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	64,781	70,854
Gain on sale of hotels, net	(16,719)	(6,660)
Gain on involuntary conversion, net	0	(171)
Amortization of deferred financing fees and debt discount	9,072	9,351
Amortization of unearned officers’ and directors’ compensation	2,538	3,577
Equity in loss (income) from unconsolidated entities	(1,138)	1,552
Distributions of income from unconsolidated entities	2,098	810
Debt extinguishment	812	23,961
Impairment loss	1,335	12,303
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	(3,776)	(11,449)
Restricted cash – operations	0	2,005
Other assets	(8,765)	(12,604)
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	(3,458)	(4,880)
Net cash flow provided by operating activities	29,947	14,526
Cash flows from investing activities:
Acquisition of hotels	0	(137,985)
Improvements and additions to hotels	(73,349)	(35,244)
Hotel development	(10,317)	0
Additions to condominium project	0	(318)
Proceeds from asset dispositions	100,406	52,093
Change in restricted cash – investing	463	(412)
Insurance proceeds	0	282
Distributions from unconsolidated entities	9,103	825
Net cash flow provided by (used in) investing activities	26,306	(120,759)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from borrowings	71,000	1,087,267
Repayment of borrowings	(137,758)	(1,050,566)
Payment of deferred financing fees	(1,453)	(18,230)
Change in restricted cash – financing	0	(24,000)
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interests	(620)	(670)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	2,310	796
Distributions paid to preferred stockholders	(19,356)	(19,356)
Net proceeds from common stock issuance	0	158,476
Proceeds from FelCor LP unit issuance	0	2,500
Net cash flow provided by (used in) financing activities	(85,877)	136,217
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	(35)	93
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(29,659)	30,077
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of periods	93,758	200,972
Cash and cash equivalents at end of periods	64,099	231,049
Supplemental cash flow information – interest paid, net of capitalized interest	54,586	59,344
FelCor Lodging LP [Member]
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net loss	(16,833)	(74,123)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	64,781	70,854
Gain on sale of hotels, net	(16,719)	(6,660)
Gain on involuntary conversion, net	0	(171)
Amortization of deferred financing fees and debt discount	9,072	9,351
Amortization of unearned officers’ and directors’ compensation	2,538	3,577
Equity in loss (income) from unconsolidated entities	(1,138)	1,552
Distributions of income from unconsolidated entities	2,098	810
Debt extinguishment	812	23,961
Impairment loss	1,335	12,303
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	(3,776)	(11,449)
Restricted cash – operations	0	2,005
Other assets	(8,765)	(12,604)
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	(3,458)	(4,880)
Net cash flow provided by operating activities	29,947	14,526
Cash flows from investing activities:
Acquisition of hotels	0	(137,985)
Improvements and additions to hotels	(73,349)	(35,244)
Hotel development	(10,317)	0
Additions to condominium project	0	(318)
Proceeds from asset dispositions	100,406	52,093
Change in restricted cash – investing	463	(412)
Insurance proceeds	0	282
Distributions from unconsolidated entities	9,103	825
Net cash flow provided by (used in) investing activities	26,306	(120,759)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from borrowings	71,000	1,087,267
Repayment of borrowings	(137,758)	(1,050,566)
Payment of deferred financing fees	(1,453)	(18,230)
Change in restricted cash – financing	0	(24,000)
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interests	(620)	(670)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	2,310	796
Net proceeds from common stock issuance		158,476
Distributions paid to preferred unitholders	(19,356)	(19,356)
Net proceeds from common unit issuance	0	158,476
Proceeds from FelCor LP unit issuance	0	2,500
Net cash flow provided by (used in) financing activities	(85,877)	136,217
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	(35)	93
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(29,659)	30,077
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of periods	93,758	200,972
Cash and cash equivalents at end of periods	64,099	231,049
Supplemental cash flow information – interest paid, net of capitalized interest	$ 54,586	$ 59,344