Debt (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Hotel Details
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 1,434,566	$ 1,350,835
Courtyard Pittsburgh Shadyside
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.09%
Rate Type	Variable
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2017
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 19,941	20,126
Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne Miami
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	6.09%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Jun. 30, 2017
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 167,748	168,503
Sanderling Resort
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.94%
Rate Type	Variable
Current Maturity Date	Oct. 31, 2017
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 21,807	21,777
Courtyard San Diego Mission Valley
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.60%
Rate Type	Variable
Current Maturity Date	Dec. 31, 2017
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 48,883	49,126
Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.07%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2018
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 20,795	20,926
Hampton Inn Atlanta Downtown
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.12%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2018
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 12,901	12,974
Hampton Inn Birmingham Colonnade
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.12%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2018
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 8,904	8,953
Hampton Inn Frisco Legacy Park
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.12%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2018
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 8,719	8,768
Hilton Garden Inn Baton Rouge Airport
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.12%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2018
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 9,293	9,345
Hampton Inn Boston Braintree
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	3.44%
Rate Type	Variable
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2018
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 11,836	11,815
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	2.69%
Rate Type	Variable
Current Maturity Date	Jun. 30, 2018
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 14,714	14,681
Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale
Hotel Details
Rate Type	Variable
Current Maturity Date	Jul. 31, 2018
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 68,941	68,824
Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale | Maximum
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	7.67%
Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale | Minimum
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	2.84%
Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	3.96%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Jun. 30, 2019
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 66,818	66,803
Marriot Boca Raton at Boca Center
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	3.69%
Rate Type	Variable
Current Maturity Date	Jul. 31, 2019
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 40,605	40,574
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans French Quarter/CBD
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	5.30%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Jul. 31, 2019
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 10,506	10,540
Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.70%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Nov. 30, 2019
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 14,734	14,726
Hawks Cay Resort
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	3.44%
Rate Type	Variable
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2020
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 98,041	78,591
Hutton Hotel Nashville
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	5.25%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Jul. 31, 2020
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 43,838	43,828
Le Meridien Dallas, The Stoneleigh
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	3.69%
Rate Type	Variable
Current Maturity Date	Dec. 31, 2020
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 44,405	44,384
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.71%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Jan. 31, 2021
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 89,719	89,704
Equinox
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.51%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2021
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 46,105	0
Courtyard Times Square West
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.62%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Jun. 30, 2021
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 55,311	55,506
Hampton Inn & Suites/ Homewood Suites Denver Downtown Convention Center
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	3.80%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Jul. 31, 2021
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 52,810	52,801
Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.42%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Dec. 31, 2021
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 38,346	38,339
Westin Minneapolis
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	3.63%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2022
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 43,268	43,258
Westin Pasadena
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	3.83%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	May 31, 2022
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 88,332	88,325
Hilton Garden Inn/Homewood Suites Atlanta Midtown
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	3.75%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	May 31, 2022
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 37,765	37,755
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.36%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Mar. 31, 2023
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 63,607	43,748
Holiday Inn Manhattan 6th Avenue Chelsea
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.49%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Jun. 30, 2023
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 78,268	78,555
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.88%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Apr. 30, 2024
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 56,271	56,263
Marriott Raleigh City Center
Hotel Details
Effective Interest Rate	4.61%
Rate Type	Fixed
Current Maturity Date	Sep. 30, 2038
Carrying value of mortgage	$ 51,335	$ 51,317