CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Revenues:
Hotel operating revenues	$ 1,104,678	$ 875,098	$ 1,989,173
Rental income	390,902	390,156	326,975
Total revenues	1,495,580	1,265,254	2,316,148
Expenses:
Hotel operating expenses	1,010,737	682,804	1,410,927
Other operating expenses	15,658	15,208	8,357
Depreciation and amortization	485,965	498,908	428,448
General and administrative	53,439	50,668	54,639
Transaction related costs	64,764	15,100	1,795
Loss on asset impairment	78,620	55,756	39,296
Total expenses	1,709,183	1,318,444	1,943,462
Gain on sale of real estate, net	11,522	2,261	159,535
Dividend income	0	0	1,752
Gain on insurance settlement	0	62,386	0
Unrealized gains (losses) on equity securities, net	22,535	19,882	(40,461)
Interest income	664	284	2,215
Interest expense (including amortization of debt issuance costs and debt discounts and premiums of $21,036, $14,870 and $11,117, respectively)	(365,721)	(306,490)	(225,126)
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	0	(9,394)	(8,451)
Income (loss) before income taxes and equity in earnings (losses) of an investee	(544,603)	(284,261)	262,150
Income tax benefit (expense)	941	(17,211)	(2,793)
Equity in earnings (losses) of an investee	(941)	(9,910)	393
Net income	(544,603)	(311,382)	259,750
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Equity interest in investee’s unrealized gains (losses)	1,539	(760)	91
Other comprehensive income (loss)	1,539	(760)	91
Comprehensive income	$ (543,064)	$ (312,142)	$ 259,841
Weighted average common shares outstanding (basic) (in shares)	164,566	164,422	164,312
Weighted average common shares outstanding (diluted) (in shares)	164,566	164,422	164,340
Net income available for common shareholders per common share (diluted) (in dollars per share)	$ (3.31)	$ (1.89)	$ 1.58
Net income available for common shareholders per common share (basic) (in dollars per share)	$ (3.31)	$ (1.89)	$ 1.58
Revenue form contract with customer, produce and service extensible list	Hotel	Hotel	Hotel
Product and service, extensible list	Hotel	Hotel	Hotel