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Segment Information
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Segment Information [Abstract]  
Segment Information
Segment Information

We aggregate our operating segments using the criteria established by GAAP, including the similarities of our product offering, types of customers and method of providing service.

The following table sets forth revenues and investment in hotel assets represented by the following geographical areas as of and for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2010 and 2009:

 
Revenues
 
Investment (1)
 
2011
 
2010
 
2009
 
2011
 
2010
 
2009
 
(In thousands)
 
(In thousands)
Chicago
$
136,287

 
$
129,584

 
$
128,125

 
$
532,098

 
$
532,098

 
$
532,098

Los Angeles
74,819

 
70,129

 
68,484

 
200,195

 
198,766

 
198,408

Boston
66,564

 
63,396

 
65,517

 
349,447

 
349,447

 
349,447

US Virgin Islands
34,367

 
48,893

 
48,159

 
126,907

 
93,635

 
82,437

New York
88,586

 
44,345

 
36,672

 
524,309

 
188,451

 
119,767

Minneapolis
50,769

 
27,130

 

 
155,703

 
155,703

 

Other
186,838

 
155,846

 
146,685

 
928,038

 
806,332

 
766,596

Total
$
638,230

 
$
539,323

 
$
493,642

 
$
2,816,697

 
$
2,324,432

 
$
2,048,753

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(1)
Total investment represents our initial investment in the hotel plus any owner-funded capital expenditures since acquisition.