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Supplemental Information to Statements of Cash Flows (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]    
Interest paid $ 46,826 $ 58,726
Income taxes paid 1,350 1,250
In conjunction with the acquisitions, the Company recorded the following:    
Purchase of real estate 196,695 182,658
Accounts receivable 708 71
Other assets 902 556
Advance deposits (313) (163)
Accounts payable and accrued expenses (4,265) (432)
Receipt of assets in full satisfaction (4,731) 0
Gain on foreclosure (4,831) 0
Acquisition of hotel and other properties 184,165 182,690
In conjunction with the dispositions, the Company recorded the following:    
Sale of real estate (5,056) 0
Other assets (909) 0
Other liabilities 1,122 0
Gain on extinguishment of indebtedness (5,702) 0
Forgiveness of indebtedness 10,545 0
Disposition of hotel properties 0 0
Supplemental non-cash transactions:    
Change in fair market value of designated interest rate swaps (11,429) 764
Accrued capital expenditures 76 461
Distributions payable $ 26,308 $ 17,902