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Dispositions - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands				12 Months Ended
Dispositions - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	Jul. 07, 2016 USD ($) room	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) room	Jun. 08, 2016 USD ($) room	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel property				$ (764)	$ 10,698	$ 0
Mortgage debt				639,639	821,167
Orlando, Florida \| Orlando Airport Marriott
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of hotel rooms sold \| room			485
Contractual sales price			$ 63,000
Proceeds from sale of properties, net			65,800
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel property			$ 3,700
Minneapolis, Minnesota \| Hilton Minneapolis
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of hotel rooms sold \| room		821
Contractual sales price		$ 140,000
Proceeds from sale of properties, net		54,800
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel property				(800)	4,900
New York, New York \| Hilton Garden Inn Chelsea/New York City
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of hotel rooms sold \| room	169
Contractual sales price	$ 65,000
Proceeds from sale of properties, net	63,300
Gain (loss) on sale of hotel property	$ 2,000
Mortgages
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Mortgage debt				$ 639,639	$ 821,167
Mortgages \| Minneapolis, Minnesota \| Hilton Minneapolis
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Mortgage debt		$ 89,500