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Fair Value Inputs, Terminal Capitalization Rate

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- Definition

Impairment Charges [Line Items]

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- Definition

Property Held For Sale, Classification Probable Occurence, Term

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Period the instrument, asset or liability is expected to be outstanding, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Interest rate used to find the present value of an amount to be paid or received in the future as an input to measure fair value. For example, but not limited to, weighted average cost of capital (WACC), cost of capital, cost of equity and cost of debt.

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Percentage of assumed long-term growth in revenues, used as an input to measure fair value.

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- Definition

The charge against earnings in the period to reduce the carrying amount of real property to fair value.

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The number of real estate properties owned as of the balance sheet date.

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Impairment Charges (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Impairment Charges (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) Hotels	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) Hotels	Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) Hotels
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
Impairment loss \| $	$ 20,861	$ 0	$ 24,441
Number of Real Estate Properties		13
Term for sale to be probable once buyer completed due diligence review of asset	12 months
Continuing and Discontinued Operations [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
Impairment loss \| $			$ 28,800
Discontinued Operations [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
Number of Real Estate Properties			5
Consolidated Properties [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
Number of Real Estate Properties	40
Unconsolidated Properties [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
Number of Real Estate Properties		5
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] \| Discontinued Operations [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
Impairment loss \| $			$ 4,400
Number of Real Estate Properties			2
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] \| Segment, Continuing Operations [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
Impairment loss \| $			$ 24,400
Consolidated Hotels [Member] \| Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] \| Segment, Continuing Operations [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
Number of Real Estate Properties			2
Discounted Cash Flow Approach [Member] \| Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
Estimated stabilized growth rate	3.00%
Discounted cash flow term	5 years
Terminal capitalization rate	8.00%
Discount rate	11.00%
Discounted Cash Flow Approach [Member] \| Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] \| Segment, Continuing Operations [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
Estimated stabilized growth rate			3.00%
Discounted cash flow term			5 years
Number of Real Estate Properties			1
Terminal capitalization rate			8.00%
Discount rate			10.00%
Minimum [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
EBITDA Multiple			10
Maximum [Member]
Impairment Charges [Line Items]
EBITDA Multiple			12