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Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2026 | Mar. 31, 2025
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | $ 339,977 | $ 328,119
Southern California |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 39,406 | 38,981
Northern California |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 51,512 | 40,586
South Florida |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 54,325 | 49,765
New York City |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 15,925 | 14,735
Chicago, Illinois |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 11,312 | 11,201
Louisville, Kentucky |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 13,402 | 14,515
Washington, D.C. |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 12,500 | 13,665
Charleston, South Carolina |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 13,426 | 12,216
Houston, Texas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 15,961 | 15,492
Austin, Texas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 12,075 | 12,407
Other Markets |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total revenues | 100,133 | 104,556
Room Revenue |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 275,257 | 267,654
Room Revenue | Southern California |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 30,327 | 30,876
Room Revenue | Northern California |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 44,660 | 35,111
Room Revenue | South Florida |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 44,568 | 40,587
Room Revenue | New York City |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 13,192 | 12,290
Room Revenue | Chicago, Illinois |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 8,806 | 8,700
Room Revenue | Louisville, Kentucky |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 8,191 | 9,021
Room Revenue | Washington, D.C. |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 11,751 | 12,709
Room Revenue | Charleston, South Carolina |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 9,032 | 8,596
Room Revenue | Houston, Texas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 13,967 | 13,209
Room Revenue | Austin, Texas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 9,604 | 10,046
Room Revenue | Other Markets |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 81,159 | 86,509
Food and Beverage Revenue |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 39,717 | 37,513
Food and Beverage Revenue | Southern California |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 4,833 | 4,667
Food and Beverage Revenue | Northern California |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 4,493 | 3,462
Food and Beverage Revenue | South Florida |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 6,547 | 6,142
Food and Beverage Revenue | New York City |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 1,745 | 1,649
Food and Beverage Revenue | Chicago, Illinois |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 1,792 | 1,874
Food and Beverage Revenue | Louisville, Kentucky |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 4,403 | 4,579
Food and Beverage Revenue | Washington, D.C. |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 212 | 165
Food and Beverage Revenue | Charleston, South Carolina |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 3,357 | 2,722
Food and Beverage Revenue | Houston, Texas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 898 | 1,108
Food and Beverage Revenue | Austin, Texas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 1,676 | 1,461
Food and Beverage Revenue | Other Markets |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 9,761 | 9,684
Other Revenue |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 25,003 | 22,952
Other Revenue | Southern California |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 4,246 | 3,438
Other Revenue | Northern California |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 2,359 | 2,013
Other Revenue | South Florida |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 3,210 | 3,036
Other Revenue | New York City |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 988 | 796
Other Revenue | Chicago, Illinois |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 714 | 627
Other Revenue | Louisville, Kentucky |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 808 | 915
Other Revenue | Washington, D.C. |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 537 | 791
Other Revenue | Charleston, South Carolina |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 1,037 | 898
Other Revenue | Houston, Texas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 1,096 | 1,175
Other Revenue | Austin, Texas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 795 | 900
Other Revenue | Other Markets |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | $ 9,213 | $ 8,363

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