Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended			9 Months Ended							0 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014 GuestRooms	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014 GuestRooms	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014 Minimum [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Maximum [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Monaco Washington D C [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Argonaut Hotel [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Hotel Palomar San Francisco [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Radisson Hotel Fisherman's Wharf [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Primary lease [Member] Radisson Hotel Fisherman's Wharf [Member]	May 22, 2014 The Prescott Hotel [Member]	May 22, 2014 The Prescott Hotel [Member] GuestRooms	Sep. 30, 2014 Radisson Hotel Fisherman's Wharf [Member] Primary lease [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Radisson Hotel Fisherman's Wharf [Member] Secondary lease [Member]
Management Agreements [Line Items]
Terms of management agreements not including renewals						5 years	20 years
Terms of management agreements including renewals						5 years	52 years
Termination fees range						0	6
Base management fee from hotel revenues						1.00%	4.00%
Combined base and incentive management fees	$ 5,300,000	$ 4,200,000	$ 13,700,000	$ 11,400,000
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual) [Abstract]
Reserve funds allowed for hotel maintenance from hotel revenue			4.00%
Restricted cash	17,915,000		17,915,000		16,482,000
Ground lease expiry period								2059	2059	2097			June 30, 2059		2062	April 2016
Base rent								200,000	1,300,000		100,000		500,000
Ground lease percentage rent on hotel revenues												5.00%
Ground lease percentage rent on retail revenues												7.50%
Ground lease percentage rent on hotel revenues b												6.00%
Ground lease percentage rent on retail and parking revenues												7.50%
Number of Guest Rooms - Leasehold Interest														64
Number Of Guest Rooms	6,046		6,046											160
Ground Lease Extension Option													30 years
Operating Leases, Rent Expense	$ 2,500,000	$ 2,000,000	$ 6,200,000	$ 5,700,000