Earnings (Loss) per Share and per Unit - Computation of Basic Earnings (Loss) Per Unit (Detail) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Sep. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Sep. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Numerator
Net income	$ (1,117,578)	$ (3,689,621)	$ 4,664,232	$ 1,322,821	$ (769,647)	$ (2,065,826)	$ 5,257,670	$ 1,387,514	$ 1,179,854	$ 3,809,711	$ 33,959,848
Undeclared distributions to preferred stockholders									$ (7,977,250)	$ (7,977,250)	(7,634,219)
Gain on extinguishment of preferred units											$ 64,518
Basic net (loss) income per unit:
Undistributed (loss) income									$ (0.34)	$ (0.22)	$ 1.4
Total basic	$ (0.16)	$ (0.28)	$ 0.13	$ (0.03)	$ (0.14)	$ (0.2)	$ 0.16	$ (0.03)
Diluted net (loss) income per unit:
Undistributed (loss) income									$ (0.34)	$ (0.22)	$ 1.4
Total diluted	$ (0.16)	$ (0.28)	$ 0.13	$ (0.03)	$ (0.14)	$ (0.2)	$ 0.16	$ (0.03)
Sotherly Hotels LP [Member]
Numerator
Net income									$ 1,179,854	$ 3,809,711	$ 33,959,848
Less: Net income allocated to participating unit awards									(13,194)	(49,118)	(113,405)
Undeclared distributions to preferred stockholders									(7,977,250)	(7,977,250)	(7,634,219)
Gain on extinguishment of preferred units									0		64,518
Net (loss) income attributable to unitholders for EPU computation									$ (6,810,590)	$ (4,216,657)	$ 26,276,742
Denominator
Weighted average number of units outstanding for basic EPU computation									19,997,274	19,808,602	19,266,320
Basic net (loss) income per unit:
Undistributed (loss) income									$ (0.34)	$ (0.21)	$ 1.36
Total basic									(0.34)	(0.21)	1.36
Diluted net (loss) income per unit:
Undistributed (loss) income									(0.34)	(0.21)	1.36
Total diluted									$ (0.34)	$ (0.21)	$ 1.36