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The charge against earnings in the period to reduce the carrying amount of real property to fair value.

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Acquisition and Disposition of Hotel Properties (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands			3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jun. 01, 2016	May 05, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Hotel acquisition and disposition costs				$ 0		$ 4,500
Impairment loss			$ 12,148	0	$ 12,148	0
Gain on sale of hotel properties			0	0	40,326	0
Operating Income from Disposal Group			0	1,000	4,100	5,500
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale [Member] \| Revere Boston Common, Excess Land [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Consideration received for asset sold		$ 6,000
Gain on sale of hotel properties		$ 3,300
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale [Member] \| Viceroy Miami [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Consideration received for asset sold	$ 64,500
Gain on sale of hotel properties	30,500
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale [Member] \| Redbury Hotel [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Consideration received for asset sold	40,900
Gain on sale of hotel properties	$ 6,500
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] \| Double Tree By Hilton Bethesda Washington Dc [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Consideration received for asset sold			50,100		50,100
Impairment loss			12,148
Operating Income from Disposal Group			$ 1,000	$ 1,000	$ 3,800	$ 3,800