Commitments and Contingencies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Basic and incentive management fees incurred
Basic management fees	$ 7,667	$ 7,822
Incentive management fees	1,704	1,289
Total basic and incentive management fees	9,371	9,111
License and Franchise Agreements
Franchise assessments	5,813	6,087
Franchise royalties	2,283	2,513
Total franchise costs	$ 8,096	$ 8,600
Minimum
Management Agreements
Basic management fees (as a percent)	1.50%
Maximum
Management Agreements
Basic management fees (as a percent)	3.50%
Renovation and Construction Commitments
Renovation and Construction Commitments
Remaining construction commitments	$ 80,700