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Acquisition of Hotel Properties Acquisition of Hotel Properties - Acquired Properties (Details) $ in Thousands |  |  |  | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 25, 2015 USD ($) room | Jul. 20, 2015 USD ($) room | Jul. 15, 2015 USD ($) room | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) room | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) room
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Hotel property ownership interest (as a percent) |  |  |  | 100.00% |
Number of Units in Real Estate Property | room |  |  |  | 20,800 |
Mortgage debt assumed |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 33,389
Acquisitions 2015 |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Hotel property ownership interest (as a percent) |  |  |  |  | 100.00%
Number of Units in Real Estate Property | room |  |  |  |  | 490
Payments to Acquire Hotel Property(s), Gross |  |  |  |  | $ 175,900
Hyatt Place Washington DC Downtown K Street |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Number of Units in Real Estate Property | room |  |  | 164 |  |
Payments to Acquire Hotel Property(s), Gross |  |  | $ 68,000 |  |
Homewood Suites Seattle Lynnwood |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Number of Units in Real Estate Property | room |  | 170 |  |  |
Payments to Acquire Hotel Property(s), Gross |  | $ 37,900 |  |  |
Residence Inn Palo Alto Los Altos |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Number of Units in Real Estate Property | room | 156 |  |  |  |
Payments to Acquire Hotel Property(s), Gross | $ 70,000 |  |  |  |
Mortgage debt assumed | 33,400 |  |  |  |
Mortgage debt assumed at Fair Value | $ 34,700 |  |  |  |

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- Definition The amount of debt that an Entity assumes in acquiring a business or in consideration for an asset received in a noncash (or part noncash) acquisition. Noncash is defined as transactions during a period that affect recognized assets or liabilities but that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6367179&loc=d3e4332-108586 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6367179&loc=d3e4313-108586 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6367179&loc=d3e4304-108586 + Details
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