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Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited) - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Selected Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Loss on extinguishment on debt     $ 2,100,000us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt     $ 4,200,000us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt     $ 2,148,000us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt $ 4,181,000us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt  
Loss on call spread modification related to convertible notes     5,000,000rhp_LossOnCallSpreadModification       4,900,000rhp_LossOnCallSpreadModification   5,417,000rhp_LossOnCallSpreadModification 4,869,000rhp_LossOnCallSpreadModification  
(Provision) benefit for income taxes 1,096,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 463,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (576,000)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 484,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 12,136,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 12,450,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 1,784,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 66,292,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 1,467,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 92,662,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 2,034,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
REIT conversion costs                   22,190,000rhp_RealEstateInvestmentTrustConversionCosts 101,964,000rhp_RealEstateInvestmentTrustConversionCosts
REIT Conversion Costs [Member]                      
Selected Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]                      
REIT conversion costs             5,400,000rhp_RealEstateInvestmentTrustConversionCosts
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= rhp_RealEstateInvestmentTrustConversionCostsMember
15,000,000rhp_RealEstateInvestmentTrustConversionCosts
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= rhp_RealEstateInvestmentTrustConversionCostsMember
     
Peterson Companies [Member]                      
Selected Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Bond issued, face value 26,100,000us-gaap_ReceivableWithImputedInterestFaceAmount
/ rhp_ThirdPartyAxis
= rhp_PetersonCompaniesMember
              26,100,000us-gaap_ReceivableWithImputedInterestFaceAmount
/ rhp_ThirdPartyAxis
= rhp_PetersonCompaniesMember
   
Term of Peterson Note                 3 years    
REIT Conversion [Member]                      
Selected Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]                      
(Provision) benefit for income taxes               $ 61,300,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis
= rhp_ReitConversionMember
  $ 64,800,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis
= rhp_ReitConversionMember