Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net (loss) income	$ (8,937)	$ 5,308	$ (22,429)	$ (22,327)
Other comprehensive (loss) income - net of tax:
Adjustment to accrued pension liability	66	389	20	1,166
Change in unrealized net loss on foreign currency	(25,038)	(9,485)	(37,720)	(13,141)
Unrealized gain on cash flow hedges	8,274	247	9,984	2,877
Other comprehensive loss - net of tax attributable to Americold Realty Trust, Inc.	(16,698)	(8,849)	(27,716)	(9,098)
Other comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(53)	(19)	(103)	(11)
Total comprehensive loss	$ (25,688)	$ (3,560)	$ (50,248)	$ (31,436)