Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013 Hotel	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2013 Hotel	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2012
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Number of hotels in ownership by Company	21		21
Management and accounting fees paid by the company	$ 0.7	$ 0.6	$ 1.4	$ 1.0
Amounts due to related party	$ 0.4		$ 0.4		$ 0.4
Island Hospitality Management Inc.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership percentage in related party owned by the company's chairman	90.00%		90.00%
Number of hotels managed by related party	19		19
Cerberus Capital Management | Maximum
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership percentage in related party owned by the company's chairman					1.00%
Minority Interest In Joint Venture with Cerberus
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Number of hotels in ownership by Company	52		52
Minority Interest In Joint Venture with Cerberus | Island Hospitality Management Inc.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Number of hotels managed by related party	52		52