Indirect Expenses (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2019

Indirect Expenses [Abstract]

Schedule of Indirect Hotel Operating Expenses [Table Text Block]

Indirect hotel operating expenses for the three and six months ended June 30, 2019 and 2018 consisted of the following (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
	2019		2018		2019		2018
Administrative and general	$	13,979	$	13,125	$	26,868	$	25,412
Advertising and sales	11,365		11,504		21,521		21,785
Repairs and maintenance	5,222		5,287		10,414		10,631
Utilities	3,503		3,629		7,087		7,277
Franchise fees	2,554		2,748		4,673		5,037
Management fees	5,574		5,864		10,569		10,483
Property and other taxes	7,281		8,474		15,569		16,701
Insurance, leases and other	2,931		2,913		5,858		6,011
Indirect hotel operating expenses	$	52,409	$	53,544	$	102,559	$	103,337