Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of assets, including but not limited to property plant and equipment, intangible assets and equity in securities of subsidiaries or equity method investee.

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Cash received for the sale of real estate that is not part of an investing activity during the current period.

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INVESTMENT IN HOTEL PROPERTIES (Real Estate Assets Sold) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020
Property, Plant and Equipment
Gain on Disposition	$ 0	$ 0	$ 48,352	$ 0
Disposed of by Sale
Property, Plant and Equipment
Gain on Disposition			48,313
Courtyard San Diego, CA \| Disposed of by Sale
Property, Plant and Equipment
Consideration			64,500
Gain on Disposition			5,037
The Capitol Hill Hotel Washington, DC \| Disposed of by Sale
Property, Plant and Equipment
Consideration			51,000
Gain on Disposition			12,990
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge, MA \| Disposed of by Sale
Property, Plant and Equipment
Consideration			32,000
Gain on Disposition			20,281
Residence Inn Miami Coconut Grove, FL \| Disposed of by Sale
Property, Plant and Equipment
Consideration			31,000
Gain on Disposition			10,005
Duane Street Hotel (1) \| Disposed of by Sale
Property, Plant and Equipment
Consideration			18,000
Gain on Disposition			$ 0