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Debt Instrument, Collateral Required to Cure Default

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Debt Instrument, Debt Service Coverage Ratio

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Debt Instrument, Debt Service Coverage Ratio, Minimum

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Debt Instrument, Loss on Defeasance

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Number of hotel properties

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Number of hotel properties secured by mortgage debt.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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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 of the contractual principal due at the origination of the mortgage loan (face amount).

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The cash outflow from the repayment of a long-term debt instrument issued, secured by a first mortgage deed of trust, containing a pledge of real property. The lender has the highest claim on the property in case of default.

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Debt (Mortgage Debt) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified			9 Months Ended		0 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013 Hotel	Oct. 24, 2013 First Mortgage [Member] Subsequent Event [Member] Mortgage Loans over $1,000,000 [Member] Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown [Member]	Sep. 30, 2013 Lexington Hotel New York [Member] quarter	Sep. 30, 2013 Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown [Member]	Oct. 24, 2013 Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown [Member] Subsequent Event [Member] Mortgages [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Number of hotel properties secured by mortgage debt (in hotels)	14
Number of Rooms Acquired under Leasehold Interest (in hotels)	27
Minimum debt service coverage ratio			1.1
Debt service coverage ratio			0.7
Collateral required to cure default			$ 2.0
Number of quarters to exceed DSCR to release collateral			2
Mortgage amount		63.0
Mortgage term					7 years
Interest rate				5.50%	4.25%
Repayment of first mortgage					27.3
Loss on defeasance					$ 1.5