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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 07, 2012 weeks	Dec. 31, 2011
Weeks in First Three Reporting Quarters (in weeks)	12
Unrecognized Tax Benefits	$ 0	$ 0
Buildings, Land Improvements, and Building Improvements [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life, Minimum (in years)	15
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life, Maximum (in years)	40
Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life, Minimum (in years)	1
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life, Maximum (in years)	10
Minimum [Member]
Weeks in Fourth Reporting Quarter (in weeks)	16
Maximum [Member]
Weeks in Fourth Reporting Quarter (in weeks)	17
Marriott [Member]
Number of hotels managed by manager of most companies hotels	14

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The gross amount of unrecognized tax benefits pertaining to uncertain tax positions taken in tax returns as of the balance sheet date.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name FASB Interpretation (FIN)

-Number 48

-Paragraph 21

-Subparagraph a

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.



Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Unrecognized Tax Benefit

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6527854



Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 740

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 15A

-Subparagraph (a)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=SL6600010-109319

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