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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Period of time between issuance and maturity of debt instrument, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt discount (premium).

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Maximum potential amount of future payments (undiscounted) the guarantor could be required to make under the guarantee or each group of similar guarantees before reduction for potential recoveries under recourse or collateralization provisions.

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Notes Payable, net - Narrative (Details)														12 Months Ended
Notes Payable, net - Narrative (Details)	Jul. 06, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 07, 2016 USD ($)	May 03, 2016 USD ($)	Feb. 13, 2016	Nov. 17, 2015 USD ($)	Nov. 16, 2015 USD ($)	Apr. 01, 2015 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 23, 2014	Aug. 22, 2013 USD ($)	Jan. 11, 2012	Mar. 16, 2011	Feb. 11, 2011 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Oct. 07, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Aug. 21, 2013 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Notes payable														$ 2,707,839,000		$ 2,278,445,000
Sunset Gower Sunset Bronson
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument term													5 years
Principal amount guaranteed (as a percent)														19.50%
Maximum guarantee amount														$ 1,000,000
Notes payable										$ 97,000,000			$ 92,000,000				$ 92,000,000
Sunset Gower Sunset Bronson \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)										2.25%	2.00%	3.715%	3.50%
A & R Credit Facilities \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity							$ 2,000,000,000
Maximum leverage ratio							0.60
Unencumbered leverage ratio							0.60
Fixed charge coverage ratio							1.50
Maximum secured indebtedness ratio							0.45
Minimum unsecured interest coverage ratio							2.00
Unsecured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Notes payable														2,025,000,000		1,555,000,000
Unsecured Debt \| 5-Year Term Loan due November 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount					$ 175,000,000.0
Debt instrument term					5 years
Notes payable														$ 175,000,000		0
Unsecured Debt \| 5-Year Term Loan due November 2020 \| Minimum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)														1.30%
Unsecured Debt \| 5-Year Term Loan due November 2020 \| Maximum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)														2.20%
Unsecured Debt \| 5-Year Term Loan due November 2020 \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount					$ 175,000,000
Debt instrument term					5 years
Unsecured Debt \| 5-Year Term Loan due November 2020 \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P. \| Minimum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)					1.30%				1.30%
Unsecured Debt \| 5-Year Term Loan due November 2020 \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P. \| Maximum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)					2.20%				1.90%
Unsecured Debt \| 7-Year Term Loan due April 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Notes payable														$ 350,000,000		350,000,000
Unsecured Debt \| 7-Year Term Loan due April 2022 \| Minimum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)														1.60%
Unsecured Debt \| 7-Year Term Loan due April 2022 \| Maximum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)														2.55%
Unsecured Debt \| 7-Year Term Loan due November 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount					$ 125,000,000.0
Debt instrument term			7 years		7 years
Notes payable														$ 125,000,000		0
Unsecured Debt \| 7-Year Term Loan due November 2022 \| Minimum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)														1.60%
Unsecured Debt \| 7-Year Term Loan due November 2022 \| Maximum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)														2.55%
Unsecured Debt \| 7-Year Term Loan due November 2022 \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount					$ 125,000,000
Debt instrument term					7 years
Unused commitment fee (as a percent)				0.20%
Unsecured Debt \| 7-Year Term Loan due November 2022 \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P. \| Minimum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)					1.60%
Unsecured Debt \| 7-Year Term Loan due November 2022 \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P. \| Maximum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)					2.55%
Unsecured Debt \| 5-Year Term Loan due April 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument term			5 years
Repayments of unsecured debt			$ 100,000,000
Notes payable														$ 450,000,000		550,000,000
Unsecured Debt \| 5-Year Term Loan due April 2020 \| Minimum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)														1.30%
Unsecured Debt \| 5-Year Term Loan due April 2020 \| Maximum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)														2.20%
Unsecured Debt \| New Credit Agreement - Term Loan \| Minimum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)							1.30%
Unsecured Debt \| New Credit Agreement - Term Loan \| Maximum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)							2.20%
Unsecured Debt \| New Credit Agreement - Term Loan \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity					$ 475,000,000
Unsecured Debt \| Term Loan 2014 \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount							$ 550,000,000	$ 150,000,000
Debt instrument term								5 years
Unsecured Debt \| 7 Year Term Loan Facility 2015
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount							$ 350,000,000.0
Debt instrument term							7 years
Unsecured Debt \| 7 Year Term Loan Facility 2015 \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount							$ 350,000,000
Debt instrument term							7 years
Unsecured Debt \| Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument term														1 year
Notes payable														$ 300,000,000		230,000,000
Unsecured Debt \| Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility \| Minimum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)							1.15%		1.15%					1.15%
Unsecured Debt \| Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility \| Maximum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)							1.85%		1.55%					1.85%
Unsecured Debt \| Senior Notes \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount						$ 425,000,000
Prepayment, percent of principal, minimum						5.00%
Prepayment, percent of principal						100.00%
Unsecured Debt \| Series A Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest Rate														4.34%
Notes payable														$ 110,000,000		110,000,000
Unsecured Debt \| Series A Notes \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount						$ 110,000,000
Unsecured Debt \| Series B Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest Rate														4.69%
Notes payable														$ 259,000,000		259,000,000
Unsecured Debt \| Series B Notes \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount						259,000,000
Unsecured Debt \| Series C Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest Rate														4.79%
Notes payable														$ 56,000,000		56,000,000
Unsecured Debt \| Series C Notes \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount						$ 56,000,000
Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Notes payable														682,839,000		723,445,000
Secured Debt \| 901 Market
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of secured debt			30,000,000
Notes payable														0		30,000,000
Secured Debt \| Sunset Gower Sunset Bronson
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of secured debt			$ 110,000,000
Notes payable														$ 5,001,000		115,001,000
Secured Debt \| Sunset Gower Sunset Bronson \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)														2.25%
Secured Debt \| Pinnacle II
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount		$ 87,000,000.0
Debt instrument term		10 years
Stated interest rate (as a percent)		4.30%
Interest Rate														4.30%
Notes payable														$ 87,000,000		86,228,000
Secured Debt \| Hill7 office property
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount															$ 101,000,000.0
Stated interest rate (as a percent)															3.38%
Interest Rate														3.38%
Notes payable														$ 101,000,000		0
Senior Notes \| 3.98% Guaranteed Notes, Due 2026 \| 11601 Wilshire
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	3.98%
Proceeds from issuance of private placement of debt	$ 150,000,000
Senior Notes \| 3.66% Guaranteed Notes, Due 2023 \| 11601 Wilshire
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	3.66%
Proceeds from issuance of private placement of debt	$ 50,000,000
Line of Credit \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P. \| Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity							$ 400,000,000	$ 300,000,000
Extension period (in years)							1 year
Line of Credit \| Credit Facility 2015 \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P. \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Commitment fee (as a percent)							0.20%
Line of Credit \| Credit Facility 2015 \| Hudson Pacific Partners, L.P. \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Commitment fee (as a percent)							0.35%
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt issuance costs														$ 1,500,000		$ 4,100,000