Investment In Hotel Properties (Wholly Owned Hotel Properties Acquired) (Details) - Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, MD [Member] $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Acquisition Date	Mar. 28, 2018
Land	$ 0
Buildings and Improvements	43,251
Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment	1,802
Other Intangibles	(3,199)
Total Purchase Price	41,854
Assumption of Debt	0
Intangible asset, above market lease liability	$ 3,199

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