Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Revenues:
Room	$ 255,269	$ 221,978	$ 698,759	$ 628,982
Other	21,202	18,577	59,835	56,299
Total revenue	276,471	240,555	758,594	685,281
Expenses:
Operating	69,082	59,024	187,370	170,781
Hotel administrative	20,866	17,684	57,921	52,248
Sales and marketing	21,329	18,524	59,244	53,502
Utilities	10,543	9,505	25,862	25,222
Repair and maintenance	10,478	9,245	29,167	27,771
Franchise fees	11,834	10,360	32,212	29,069
Management fees	9,205	8,491	26,189	24,081
Property taxes, insurance and other	14,787	10,450	40,315	33,727
Ground lease	2,615	2,496	7,587	7,504
General and administrative	2,623	5,175	12,511	14,421
Transaction costs	36,452	842	37,861	7,891
Loss on impairment of depreciable real estate assets	5,471	0	5,471	0
Depreciation	37,343	32,351	104,651	94,205
Total expenses	252,628	184,147	626,361	540,422
Operating income	23,843	56,408	132,233	144,859
Interest and other expense, net	(10,156)	(9,302)	(28,519)	(24,265)
Gain on sale of real estate	0	0	0	15,358
Income before income taxes	13,687	47,106	103,714	135,952
Income tax benefit (expense)	7	(138)	(616)	(872)
Net income	13,694	46,968	103,098	135,080
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Unrealized gain (loss) on interest rate derivatives	4,261	(5,978)	(7,934)	(6,437)
Cash flow hedge losses reclassified to earnings	0	0	0	785
Comprehensive income	$ 17,955	$ 40,990	$ 95,164	$ 129,428
Basic and diluted net income per common share (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.07	$ 0.27	$ 0.57	$ 0.74
Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic and diluted (in Shares)	190,563	175,069	180,004	182,247