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Basis of Presentation (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Ownership interest in subsidiaries (as a percent) | 100.00%hpt_OwnershipPercentageHeldInSubsidiary |
Assets of TRSs | $ 30,696 us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountAssets | $ 27,023 us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountAssets
Liabilities of TRSs | $ 48,353 us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountLiabilities | $ 50,528 us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountLiabilities

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