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Consolidated Statements of Capital - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Mar. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Mar. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Mar. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                  
Beginning balance   $ 1,947,913   $ 1,991,109   $ 1,977,737 $ 1,947,913 $ 1,991,109 $ 1,977,737
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units             0 0  
Issuance of OP units, net of costs                 4,749
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital             $ 0 0 0
Repurchase of common units (in units)             (17,279,252)    
Repurchases of common units             $ (143,713)    
Equity compensation             25,495 20,857 18,785
Distributions             (65,047) (127,761) (126,539)
Net income $ 710 $ 8,288 $ 28,720 $ 9,856 $ 39,781 $ 18,058 (22,889) 84,290 117,253
Other comprehensive income (loss)             (10,452) (20,582) (876)
Ending balance $ 1,731,307   $ 1,947,913   $ 1,991,109   $ 1,731,307 $ 1,947,913 $ 1,991,109
General Partner | Series PR Operating Partnership Units                  
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                  
Beginning balance (in units)   181,894,000   174,912,000   161,477,000 181,894,000 174,912,000 161,477,000
Beginning balance   $ 1,228,520   $ 1,238,482   $ 1,168,282 $ 1,228,520 $ 1,238,482 $ 1,168,282
Issuance of OP units, net (in units)                 284,000
Issuance of OP units, net of costs                 $ 4,749
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital (in units)             6,807,000 6,929,000 13,127,000
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital             $ 29,863 $ 27,495 $ 70,779
Repurchase of common units (in units)             (17,279,000)    
Repurchases of common units             $ (143,713)    
Equity compensation (in units)             143,000 53,000 24,000
Equity compensation             $ 921 $ 618 $ 417
Distributions             (37,181) (75,192) (70,854)
Net income             (16,712) 49,445 65,603
Other comprehensive income (loss)             $ (6,449) $ (12,328) $ (494)
Ending balance (in units) 171,565,000   181,894,000   174,912,000   171,565,000 181,894,000 174,912,000
Ending balance $ 1,055,249   $ 1,228,520   $ 1,238,482   $ 1,055,249 $ 1,228,520 $ 1,238,482
Limited Partners | Series PR Operating Partnership Units                  
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                  
Beginning balance (in units)   81,388,000   86,202,000   91,760,000 81,388,000 86,202,000 91,760,000
Beginning balance   $ 680,580   $ 725,108   $ 778,279 $ 680,580 $ 725,108 $ 778,279
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units (in shares)             (97,000) (2,488,000)  
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units             $ (800) $ (20,613)  
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital (in units)             (3,751,000) (3,208,000) (8,168,000)
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital             $ (29,803) $ (26,323) $ (68,386)
Equity compensation (in units)             2,815,000 882,000 2,610,000
Equity compensation             $ 24,574 $ 20,239 $ 18,368
Distributions             (16,247) (34,314) (36,284)
Net income             (7,043) 21,958 33,383
Other comprehensive income (loss)             $ (2,718) $ (5,475) $ (252)
Ending balance (in units) 80,355,000   81,388,000   86,202,000   80,355,000 81,388,000 86,202,000
Ending balance $ 648,543   $ 680,580   $ 725,108   $ 648,543 $ 680,580 $ 725,108
Limited Partners | Series ES Operating Partnership Units Limited Partners                  
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                  
Beginning balance (in units)   25,810,000   30,129,000   33,774,000 25,810,000 30,129,000 33,774,000
Beginning balance   $ 7,262   $ 14,399   $ 17,132 $ 7,262 $ 14,399 $ 17,132
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units (in shares)             43,000 (1,632,000)  
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units             $ 11 $ (432)  
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital (in units)             (2,175,000) (2,687,000) (3,645,000)
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital             $ (92) $ (918) $ (1,809)
Distributions             (5,264) (11,736) (13,161)
Net income             (2,356) 7,925 12,330
Other comprehensive income (loss)             $ (909) $ (1,976) $ (93)
Ending balance (in units) 23,678,000   25,810,000   30,129,000   23,678,000 25,810,000 30,129,000
Ending balance $ (1,348)   $ 7,262   $ 14,399   $ (1,348) $ 7,262 $ 14,399
Limited Partners | Series 60 Operating Partnership Units Limited Partners                  
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                  
Beginning balance (in units)   7,025,000   8,020,000   8,988,000 7,025,000 8,020,000 8,988,000
Beginning balance   $ 1,593   $ 3,385   $ 3,992 $ 1,593 $ 3,385 $ 3,992
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units (in shares)             0 (303,000)  
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units             $ 0 $ (63)  
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital (in units)             (601,000) (692,000) (968,000)
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital             $ 22 $ (171) $ (423)
Distributions             (1,435) (3,169) (3,532)
Net income             (650) 2,146 3,373
Other comprehensive income (loss)             $ (251) $ (535) $ (25)
Ending balance (in units) 6,424,000   7,025,000   8,020,000   6,424,000 7,025,000 8,020,000
Ending balance $ (721)   $ 1,593   $ 3,385   $ (721) $ 1,593 $ 3,385
Limited Partners | Series 250 Operating Partnership Units Limited Partners                  
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                  
Beginning balance (in units)   3,535,000   4,064,000   4,410,000 3,535,000 4,064,000 4,410,000
Beginning balance   $ 807   $ 1,731   $ 2,048 $ 807 $ 1,731 $ 2,048
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units (in shares)             0 (187,000)  
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units             $ 0 $ (39)  
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital (in units)             (280,000) (342,000) (346,000)
Conversion of operating partnership units and Class B shares to ESRT Partner's Capital             $ 10 $ (83) $ (161)
Distributions             (723) (1,607) (1,772)
Net income             (325) 1,073 1,628
Other comprehensive income (loss)             $ (125) $ (268) $ (12)
Ending balance (in units) 3,255,000   3,535,000   4,064,000   3,255,000 3,535,000 4,064,000
Ending balance $ (356)   $ 807   $ 1,731   $ (356) $ 807 $ 1,731
Private Perpetual Preferred Units                  
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                  
Beginning balance (in units)   6,170,000   1,560,000   1,560,000 6,170,000 1,560,000 1,560,000
Beginning balance   $ 29,151   $ 8,004   $ 8,004 $ 29,151 $ 8,004 $ 8,004
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units (in shares)             54,000 4,610,000  
Issuance of private perpetual preferred in exchange for OP units             $ 789 $ 21,147  
Distributions             (4,197) (1,743) (936)
Net income             $ 4,197 $ 1,743 $ 936
Ending balance (in units) 6,224,000   6,170,000   1,560,000   6,224,000 6,170,000 1,560,000
Ending balance $ 29,940   $ 29,151   $ 8,004   $ 29,940 $ 29,151 $ 8,004