Area Of Real Estate Property To Be Sold

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Furniture, fixtures and equipment reserve income represents amounts paid by hotel tenants and managers into restricted cash accounts, the purpose of which is to accumulate funds for future capital expenditures.

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Ground Lease Remaining Term

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Represents the annual rent the lessee is obligated to pay on a ground lease.

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Number Of Ground Leases, Future Rents Prepaid

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Represents the number of leased properties, which require specified range of minimum annual ground rent.

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Number Of Properties Sold

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Represents the number of hotels which are subject to a lease.

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Number Of Real Estate Properties To Be Sold Or Rebranded

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Number Of Units In Real Estate Property To Be Sold Or Rebranded

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Real Estate Investment Property And Real Estate Held-For-Sale, At Cost

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Area of a real estate property.

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Aggregate of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of investments in building and building improvements.

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Amount before accumulated depletion of real estate held for productive use, excluding land held for sale.

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Number of separate real estate development properties located on land subject to ground leases.

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

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The number of units in a real estate property owned as of the balance sheet date.

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Amount of operating lease expense. Excludes sublease income.

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The cash outflow for acquisition of or capital improvements to properties held for investment (operating, managed, leased) or for use.

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Cash received for the sale of real estate that is not part of an investing activity during the current period.

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Amount of real estate investment property which may include the following: (1) land available-for-sale; (2) land available-for-development; (3) investments in building and building improvements; (4) tenant allowances; (5) developments in-process; (6) rental properties; and (7) other real estate investments.

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Real Estate Properties - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	2 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Real Estate Properties - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	Feb. 22, 2024 USD ($) ft² property hotel key	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) ft² leaseAgreement unit hotel room property	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) ft² leaseAgreement unit hotel room property	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) ft² leaseAgreement unit hotel room property	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) ft² property unit hotel leaseAgreement room	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) ft² room	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) ft² room hotel	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) ft² property room	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) ft² property room
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property		973	973	973	973
Aggregate carrying value held-for-sale		$ 9,799,642	$ 9,799,642	$ 9,799,642	$ 9,799,642
Carrying value of net lease properties held for sale		13,305	13,305	13,305	13,305
Land		1,972,145	1,972,145	1,972,145	1,972,145	$ 1,902,587	$ 1,902,587	$ 1,902,587
Building and improvements		7,443,750	7,443,750	7,443,750	7,443,750	7,271,864	7,271,864	7,271,864
Furniture, fixtures and equipment		370,442	370,442	370,442	370,442	386,418	386,418	386,418
Capital improvements from leased facilities, funded			200,894			103,646			$ 95,017
Carrying value		$ 9,786,337	9,786,337	$ 9,786,337	$ 9,786,337	9,560,869	$ 9,560,869	$ 9,560,869
Net proceeds from sale of real estate			156,432			554,087			$ 51,412
Disposed of by sale
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of properties sold \| property					31			86	18
Aggregate sale price			$ 170,325			559,848			$ 52,332
Hotels and Net Lease Properties
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Area of real estate (in sqft) \| ft²		13,341,172	13,341,172	13,341,172	13,341,172
Capital improvements from leased facilities, funded			$ 235,530			115,927			103,630
Hotels
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of properties \| hotel		221	221	221	221
Number of rooms/suites \| unit		37,777	37,777	37,777	37,777
Number of properties on leased land \| hotel		8	8	8	8
Ground lease remaining term		39 years
Number of ground leases \| leaseAgreement		3	3	3	3
Number of ground leases requiring specified minimum annual rents \| leaseAgreement		7	7	7	7
Average ground lease annual rents			$ 337
Number of ground leases with future rents prepaid \| leaseAgreement		1	1	1	1
Rental expense related to operating leases			$ 9,618			$ 11,148			$ 12,182
Hotels \| Subsequent event
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Properties to be sold \| hotel	1
Rooms \| key	84
Hotels \| Disposed of by sale
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of rooms/suites \| room		2,526	2,526	2,526	2,526	8,296	8,296	8,296	669
Number of properties sold				2	18		65	65	7
Aggregate sale price			$ 157,230			$ 543,413			$ 40,552
Hotels \| Assets Held for Sale
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of properties \| hotel		1	1	1	1
Number of rooms/suites \| room		84	84	84	84
Carrying value		$ 4,060	$ 4,060	$ 4,060	$ 4,060
Hotels \| Assets Held for Sale \| Subsequent event
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Aggregate sale price	$ 3,315
Hotels \| Minimum
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Ground lease remaining term		11 years
Hotels \| Maximum
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Ground lease remaining term		64 years
Net Lease
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property		752	752	752	752
Number of properties on leased land \| property		14	14	14	14
Net Lease \| Disposed of by sale
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Area of real estate (in sqft) \| ft²		160,310	160,310	160,310	160,310	138,638	138,638	138,638	97,276
Number of properties sold \| property					13			21	11
Aggregate sale price			$ 13,095			$ 16,435			$ 11,780
Net Lease \| Disposed of by sale \| Subsequent event
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property	1
Area of real estate (in sqft) \| ft²	4,100
Aggregate sale price	$ 257
Net Lease \| Assets Held for Sale
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property		9	9	9	9
Area of real estate (in sqft) \| ft²		128,159	128,159	128,159	128,159
Carrying value		$ 6,386	$ 6,386	$ 6,386	$ 6,386
Properties to be sold \| property		5	5	5	5
Area of real estate to be sold \| ft²		98,422	98,422	98,422	98,422
Net Lease \| Assets Held for Sale \| Subsequent event
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Area of real estate (in sqft) \| ft²	55,276
Properties to be sold \| property	4
Net proceeds from sale of real estate	$ 3,121
Net Lease \| Land
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Rental expense related to operating leases			$ 420
Net Lease \| Minimum
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Ground lease remaining term		3 months
Net Lease \| Maximum
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Ground lease remaining term		41 years