Conversion Expenses (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended			3 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2012 InterContinental Hotels Group [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Wyndham and Wyndham Grand Hotels
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of Real Estate Properties Converting Brands (in hotels)					8
Termination Fees				$ 30,700,000
Conversion expenses	$ 1,134,000	$ 31,197,000	$ 0