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Acquisition of Hotel Property - Property Acquired (Details) $ in Thousands		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 05, 2021 USD ($) room	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)
Schedule of Asset Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price		$ 58,000	$ 0
Hampton Inn and Suites Atlanta Midtown
Schedule of Asset Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of rooms | room	186
Purchase price	$ 58,000

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