CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $)	3 Months Ended	7 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	7 Months Ended	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2011 SUMMIT HOTEL OP, LP	Sep. 30, 2011 SUMMIT HOTEL OP, LP	Feb. 13, 2011 Predecessor	Sep. 30, 2010 Predecessor	Sep. 30, 2010 Predecessor
REVENUES
Room revenues	$ 41,482,931	$ 97,754,726	$ 41,482,931	$ 97,754,726	$ 14,268,042	$ 36,935,600	$ 102,874,263
Other hotel operations revenues	846,774	1,972,692	846,774	1,972,692	330,251	664,897	1,938,680
Total Revenue	42,329,705	99,727,418	42,329,705	99,727,418	14,598,293	37,600,497	104,812,943
Hotel operating expenses
Rooms	12,289,038	28,932,738	12,289,038	28,932,738	4,960,450	10,628,993	30,677,033
Other direct	5,544,425	12,696,842	5,544,425	12,696,842	2,657,760	4,781,468	13,068,150
Other indirect	10,766,957	24,880,526	10,766,957	24,880,526	4,686,274	9,596,484	27,277,580
Other	243,434	517,519	243,434	517,519	73,038	157,990	460,351
Total hotel operating expenses	28,843,854	67,027,625	28,843,854	67,027,625	12,377,522	25,164,935	71,483,114
Depreciation and amortization	8,391,915	18,640,738	8,391,915	18,640,738	3,429,216	6,805,779	20,327,601
Corporate general and administrative:
Salaries and other compensation	739,843	1,853,875	739,843	1,853,875
Other	625,609	2,127,420	625,609	2,127,420
Equity based compensation	51,201	353,685	51,201	353,685
Hotel property acquisition costs	181,892	181,892	181,892	181,892		73,836	130,355
Total Expenses	38,834,314	90,185,235	38,834,314	90,185,235	15,806,738	32,044,550	91,941,070
INCOME (LOSS) FROM OPERATIONS	3,495,391	9,542,183	3,495,391	9,542,183	(1,208,445)	5,555,947	12,871,873
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE)
Interest income	553	14,780	553	14,780	7,139	12,055	35,614
Interest expense	(3,456,335)	(9,975,104)	(3,456,335)	(9,975,104)	(4,666,216)	(6,818,469)	(19,519,570)
Gain (loss) on disposal of assets		(36,031)		(36,031)		(334)	(39,723)
Total Other Income (Expense)	(3,455,782)	(9,996,355)	(3,455,782)	(9,996,355)	(4,659,077)	(6,806,748)	(19,523,679)
INCOME (LOSS) FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS	39,609	(454,172)	39,609	(454,172)	(5,867,522)	(1,250,801)	(6,651,806)
INCOME TAX (EXPENSE) BENEFIT	1,813	(514,666)	1,813	(514,666)	(339,034)	(45,000)	(273,185)
NET INCOME (LOSS)	41,422	(968,838)					(6,924,991)
NET INCOME (LOSS) ALLOCATED TO NONCONTROLLING INTEREST	11,184	(261,586)
NET INCOME (LOSS)	$ 30,238	$ (707,252)	$ 41,422	$ (968,838)	$ (6,206,556)	$ (1,295,801)	$ (6,924,991)
Net income (loss) per share/unit:
Basic and diluted	$ 0.00	$ (0.03)	$ 0.00	$ (0.03)
Weighted-average common shares/units outstanding:
Basic and diluted	27,278,000	27,278,000	37,378,000	37,378,000