Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
ASSETS
Investment in hotel properties, net	$ 365,070,725	$ 375,885,224
Investment in hotel properties held for sale, net		22,870,487
Cash and cash equivalents	21,918,680	13,166,883
Restricted cash	5,422,950	12,411,654
Accounts receivable, net	5,844,904	4,822,187
Prepaid expenses, inventory and other assets	8,311,862	6,894,228
TOTAL ASSETS	406,569,121	436,050,663
LIABILITIES
Mortgage loans, net	320,482,103	351,170,883
Secured notes, net		19,128,330
Unsecured notes	2,545,975	7,609,934
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	25,704,835	35,960,293
Advance deposits	2,233,013	1,552,942
Dividends and distributions payable	4,082,472	4,125,351
TOTAL LIABILITIES	355,048,398	419,547,733
Commitments and contingencies
Sotherly Hotels Inc. stockholders’ equity
Common stock, par value $0.01, 69,000,000 shares authorized, 18,951,525 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2022 and 17,441,058 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2021.	189,515	174,410
Additional paid-in capital	175,611,370	177,651,954
Unearned ESOP shares	(2,601,134)	(3,083,398)
Distributions in excess of retained earnings	(120,985,183)	(153,521,704)
Total Sotherly Hotels Inc. stockholders’ equity	52,254,301	21,261,858
Noncontrolling interest	(733,578)	(4,758,928)
TOTAL EQUITY	51,520,723	16,502,930
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	406,569,121	436,050,663
8.0% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]
Sotherly Hotels Inc. stockholders’ equity
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 11,000,000 shares authorized:	14,641	15,100
7.875% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]
Sotherly Hotels Inc. stockholders’ equity
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 11,000,000 shares authorized:	13,461	13,846
8.25% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]
Sotherly Hotels Inc. stockholders’ equity
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 11,000,000 shares authorized:	11,631	11,650
Sotherly Hotels LP [Member]
ASSETS
Investment in hotel properties, net	365,070,725	375,885,224
Investment in hotel properties held for sale, net		22,870,487
Cash and cash equivalents	21,918,680	13,166,883
Restricted cash	5,422,950	12,411,654
Accounts receivable, net	5,844,904	4,822,187
Loan receivable - affiliate	2,650,526	3,157,172
Prepaid expenses, inventory and other assets	8,311,862	6,894,228
TOTAL ASSETS	409,219,647	439,207,835
LIABILITIES
Mortgage loans, net	320,482,103	351,170,883
Secured notes, net		19,128,330
Unsecured notes	2,545,975	7,609,934
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	25,704,835	35,960,293
Advance deposits	2,233,013	1,552,942
Dividends and distributions payable	4,082,472	4,125,351
TOTAL LIABILITIES	355,048,398	419,547,733
Commitments and contingencies
PARTNERS' CAPITAL
General Partner: 197,767 units and 185,748 units issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively	(106,022)	(469,805)
Limited Partners: 19,578,946 units and 18,389,030 units issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively	(39,143,494)	(75,315,469)
TOTAL PARTNERS' CAPITAL	54,171,249	19,660,102
Sotherly Hotels Inc. stockholders’ equity
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	409,219,647	439,207,835
Sotherly Hotels LP [Member] | 8.0% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Units [Member]
PARTNERS' CAPITAL
Preferred units, 11,000,000 units authorized;	34,344,086	35,420,784
Sotherly Hotels LP [Member] | 7.875% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]
PARTNERS' CAPITAL
Preferred units, 11,000,000 units authorized;	31,571,778	32,474,760
Sotherly Hotels LP [Member] | 8.25% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]
PARTNERS' CAPITAL
Preferred units, 11,000,000 units authorized;	$ 27,504,901	$ 27,549,832