CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
ASSETS
Investment in hotel properties, net	$ 2,856,032	$ 2,585,279
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	8,464	12,755
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value	107,199	426,403
Restricted Cash	73,078	67,295
Accounts receivable, net	34,109	31,206
Prepaid expenses and other assets, net	27,757	26,383
Total assets	3,106,639	3,149,321
Liabilities [Abstract]
Debt, net of unamortized deferred financing costs	841,047	814,559
Operating Lease, Liability	12,019	16,735
Accounts Payable and Other Accrued Liabilities	52,722	48,410
Dividends Payable	24,137	29,965
Other Liabilities	72,694	73,014
Total liabilities	1,002,619	982,683
Commitments and contingencies (Note 14)
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 500,000,000 shares authorized, 200,824,993 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2024 and 203,479,585 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2023	2,008	2,035
Additional paid in capital	2,395,702	2,416,417
Distributions in excess of retained earnings	(574,940)	(533,064)
Total stockholders' equity	2,104,020	2,166,638
Total equity	2,104,020	2,166,638
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	3,106,639	3,149,321
Series G Preferred Stock [Member]
Stockholders' equity:
Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock	66,250	66,250
Series H Preferred Stock [Member]
Stockholders' equity:
Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock	115,000	115,000
Series I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Stockholders' equity:
Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock	$ 100,000	$ 100,000