Organization and Description of Business (Details)	Dec. 31, 2018 hotel state
Organization and Description of Business [Line Items]
Number of hotel properties managed by third party	3
Number of hotel properties	12
Number of rooms	3,549
Number of rooms, net	3,314
Number of states in which entity operates \| state	6
US Virgin Islands Taxable REIT Subsidiary [Member]
Organization and Description of Business [Line Items]
Number of hotel properties	1
Leased by Wholly-Owned or Majority-Owned Taxable REIT Subsidiaries [Member]
Organization and Description of Business [Line Items]
Number of hotel properties	11
Wholly Owned Properties [Member]
Organization and Description of Business [Line Items]
Number of hotel properties	10
Leased by Ashford Prime Wholly-Owned Taxable REIT Subsidiary [Member]
Organization and Description of Business [Line Items]
Number of hotel properties	9
Consolidated Properties [Member]
Organization and Description of Business [Line Items]
Number of hotel properties	2

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Number of Units in Real Estate Property, Net Partnership Interest

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The number of real estate properties owned as of the balance sheet date.

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The number of states the entity operates in as of the balance sheet date.

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The number of units in a real estate property owned as of the balance sheet date.

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