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Hotel acquisition and disposiiton costs

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Amount of facility held for productive use including, but not limited to, office, production, storage and distribution facilities, acquired at the acquisition date.

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Amount of tangible personal property used to produce goods and services, including, but is not limited to, tools, dies and molds, computer and office equipment, acquired at the acquisition date.

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Amount of real estate acquired, at the acquisition date.

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Amount of consideration received or receivable for the disposal of assets and liabilities, including discontinued operation.

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Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of assets, including but not limited to property plant and equipment, intangible assets and equity in securities of subsidiaries or equity method investee.

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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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Amount before tax of income (loss) from an individually significant component disposed of or held-for-sale including the portion attributable to the noncontrolling interest. Excludes discontinued operations.

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The cash outflow to repay long-term debt that is wholly or partially secured by collateral. Excludes repayments of tax exempt secured debt.

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Acquisition and Disposition of Hotel Properties (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands					12 Months Ended
	Dec. 20, 2016	Nov. 02, 2016	Jun. 01, 2016	May 05, 2016	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Oct. 19, 2016
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Hotel acquisition costs					$ 0	$ 4,700
Impairment loss					12,148	0	$ 0
Gain on sale of hotel properties					40,690	0	0
Repayments of mortgage debt					365,583	171,488	9,123
Operating Income from Disposal Group					12,700	$ 12,800	$ 13,400
Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual					15,400
Hotel Operating Expenses Of Acquiree Since Acquisition Date, Actual					9,000
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
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale [Member] \| Double Tree By Hilton Bethesda Washington Dc [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Consideration received for asset sold		$ 50,100
Impairment loss					$ 12,100
Gain on sale of hotel properties		$ 400
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale [Member] \| Manhattan NYC [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Consideration received for asset sold	$ 217,500
Gain on sale of hotel properties	$ 0
Dumont NYC [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Fair value of land acquired								$ 33,300
Fair value of buildings and improvements acquired								77,300
Fair value of equipment acquired								300
Manhattan NYC [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Fair value of land acquired								86,000
Fair value of buildings and improvements acquired								116,300
Fair value of equipment acquired								$ 6,600