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Notes Receivable - Additional Information (Detail) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Apr. 30, 2005 USD ($) Room
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of hotel rooms | Room |  |  |  | 1,500
Interest income | $ 11,500,000 | $ 12,384,000 | $ 12,075,000 |
National Bonds [Member] |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest income | 11,400,000 | 12,300,000 | 12,100,000 |
Payment received relating to notes receivables | $ 11,100,000 | $ 9,400,000 | $ 10,800,000 |
Bonds A Series [Member] |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Bond issued, face value |  |  |  | $ 95,000,000
Interest Rates on Bonds | 8.00% |  |  |
Maturity date of notes receivable | Jul. 01, 2034 |  |  |
Aggregate carrying values | $ 82,700,000 |  |  |
Effective interest rates on bonds | 8.04% |  |  |
Present value of future debt service payments discounted |  |  |  | 93,800,000
Bonds B Series [Member] |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Bond issued, face value |  |  |  | 50,000,000
Interest Rates on Bonds | 10.00% |  |  |
Maturity date of notes receivable | Sep. 01, 2037 |  |  |
Aggregate carrying values | $ 70,200,000 |  |  |
Effective interest rates on bonds | 11.42% |  |  |
Present value of future debt service payments discounted |  |  |  | $ 38,300,000

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