Common Stock and Units - Additional Information (Detail)																	12 Months Ended			14 Months Ended	24 Months Ended
	Jan. 18, 2024 shares	Aug. 30, 2023 shares	Aug. 18, 2023 shares	Apr. 28, 2023 shares	Jan. 23, 2023 shares	Jan. 12, 2023 shares	Nov. 01, 2022 shares	Aug. 23, 2022 shares	Aug. 18, 2022 shares	Jul. 01, 2022 shares	May 19, 2022 shares	Apr. 19, 2022 shares	Apr. 11, 2022 shares	Mar. 31, 2022 shares	Mar. 24, 2022 shares	Jan. 21, 2022 shares	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2022 shares	Aug. 24, 2022 shares	Dec. 31, 2021 shares	Jul. 21, 2022 shares	May 23, 2022 shares	Feb. 15, 2022 shares
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Common stock, shares authorized																	69,000,000	69,000,000
Common stock, par value | $ / shares																	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Voting right																		Each outstanding share of common stock entitles the holder to one vote on all matters submitted to a vote of stockholders.
Number of issued unit in Operating Partnership	152,360				205,000	15,000
Common stock, shares outstanding																	19,849,165	19,696,805
Common stock exchange ratio																	1
Redemption of units in operating partnership																					0
Conversion of units in operating partnership to shares of common stock, number of units		133,099	252,903	75,000			217,845			40,687	50,000
Operating Partnership common units outstanding																	20,213,351	20,060,991
Operating Partnership common units not owned																	364,186	364,186
Unpaid common dividends and distributions amount to holders | $																	$ 2,088,160
Sotherly Hotels LP [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Fair market value | $																	$ 300,000	$ 500,000
Series C Preferred Stock [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock, shares																				208,500
Series B Preferred Stock [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock, shares																				145,900
Series D Preferred Stock [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock, shares																				36,900
Privately Negotiated Share Exchange Agreement [Member] | Series C Preferred Stock [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock, shares								3,200	7,100			10,600	8,000	6,600	3,000
Privately Negotiated Share Exchange Agreement [Member] | Series B Preferred Stock [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock, shares								13,000	11,000			5,000	4,000	5,900	7,000
Privately Negotiated Share Exchange Agreement [Member] | Series D Preferred Stock [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock, shares									1,900
Common Stock [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Conversion of units in Operating Partnership to shares of common stock, shares																		461,002	308,532
Issuance of common stock, shares																	152,360	284,278	395,086	30,393,995
Unrestricted shares issued																175,268						167,390	37,428	175,268
Common Stock [Member] | Directors, Officers, and Employees [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Restricted shares issued					205,000
Issuance of unrestricted common stock awards, shares	139,610					64,278
Common Stock [Member] | Independent Directors [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Conversion of units in Operating Partnership to shares of common stock, shares		133,099
Restricted shares issued	12,750					15,000
Common Stock [Member] | Sotherly Hotels LP [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of issued unit in Operating Partnership																15,000
Common Stock [Member] | Privately Negotiated Share Exchange Agreement [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock, shares								140,130	178,800			153,504	116,640	120,875	96,900