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, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities [Abstract]
Total revenues	$ 59,453	$ 70,697	$ 67,725
Net income (loss)	12,561	12,892	9,278
Net income (loss) attributable to FelCor	6,281	6,446	4,639
Depreciation of cost in excess of book value	(1,271)	(1,860)	(1,860)
Equity in income (loss) from unconsolidated entities	$ 5,010	$ 4,586	$ 2,779