Investment in Unconsolidated Entities (Schedule of Combined Statement of Operations Information of Unconsolidated Entities) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities [Abstract]
Total revenues	$ 70,697	$ 67,725	$ 62,782
Net income (loss)	12,892	9,278	(416)
Net income (loss) attributable to FelCor	6,446	4,639	(208)
Depreciation of cost in excess of book value	(1,860)	(1,860)	(1,860)
Equity in income (loss) from unconsolidated entities	$ 4,586	$ 2,779	$ (2,068)