CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016
REVENUES
Room	$ 223,653	$ 224,176	$ 414,020	$ 411,473
Food and beverage	78,621	81,298	154,122	152,532
Other operating	16,522	16,686	31,397	32,447
Total revenues	318,796	322,160	599,539	596,452
OPERATING EXPENSES
Room	54,557	54,517	105,849	105,561
Food and beverage	50,969	52,939	101,506	104,868
Other operating	4,033	4,132	7,864	8,188
Advertising and promotion	14,911	15,277	29,857	30,270
Repairs and maintenance	10,796	10,999	21,763	22,263
Utilities	7,291	7,348	14,513	14,862
Franchise costs	9,881	9,898	17,936	17,994
Property tax, ground lease and insurance	20,791	18,157	42,078	40,997
Other property-level expenses	35,766	37,982	70,504	72,695
Corporate overhead	7,573	6,809	14,352	13,526
Depreciation and amortization	39,525	40,680	80,332	80,727
Total operating expenses	256,093	258,738	506,554	511,951
Operating income	62,703	63,422	92,985	84,501
Interest and other income	849	355	1,570	844
Interest expense	(13,084)	(15,872)	(24,333)	(35,882)
Loss on extinguishment of debt		(154)	(4)	(259)
Gain on sale of assets	1,189	18,223	45,474	18,223
Income before income taxes	51,657	65,974	115,692	67,427
Income tax provision	(242)	(238)	(450)	(475)
NET INCOME	51,415	65,736	115,242	66,952
Income from consolidated joint venture attributable to noncontrolling interest	(2,183)	(1,655)	(4,175)	(3,305)
Preferred stock dividends and redemption charge	(3,207)	(6,783)	(6,414)	(9,549)
INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	46,025	57,298	104,653	54,098
Other comprehensive income:
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME	51,415	65,736	115,242	66,952
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	$ 46,025	$ 57,298	$ 104,653	$ 54,098
Basic and diluted per share amounts:
Basic and diluted income attributable to common stockholders per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.21	$ 0.26	$ 0.47	$ 0.25
Basic and diluted weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares)	220,130	215,385	219,614	214,136
Common stock distributions and distributions payable, per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.05	$ 0.05	$ 0.10	$ 0.10