Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Revenues:
Revenues	$ 133,685	$ 142,340	$ 415,567	$ 434,761
Expenses:
Property taxes, insurance and other	10,696	10,220	32,799	32,250
Depreciation and amortization	23,202	24,941	72,517	75,141
Corporate general and administrative	5,532	4,852	17,442	17,079
Loss on impairment of assets	0	0	1,685	0
Total expenses	114,410	120,176	353,787	366,633
(Loss) gain on disposal of assets, net	(31)	24,826	39,655	42,114
Operating income	19,244	46,990	101,435	110,242
Other income (expense):
Interest expense	(9,450)	(10,848)	(30,068)	(30,579)
Other income, net	1,808	1,327	3,255	5,586
Total other income (expense)	(7,642)	(9,521)	(26,813)	(24,993)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	11,602	37,469	74,622	85,249
Income tax benefit (expense) (Note 12)	24	532	(1,027)	120
Net income	11,626	38,001	73,595	85,369
Operating Partnership	(15)	(100)	(150)	(204)
Joint venture	(77)	0	(77)	0
Net income attributable to Summit Hotel Properties, Inc.	11,534	37,901	73,368	85,165
Preferred dividends	(3,710)	(3,710)	(11,128)	(12,962)
Premium on redemption of preferred stock	0	0	0	(3,277)
Net income attributable to common stockholders	$ 7,824	$ 34,191	$ 62,240	$ 68,926
Earnings per share:
Basic and diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.07	$ 0.33	$ 0.60	$ 0.66
Weighted average common shares outstanding:
Basic (in Shares)	103,935	103,666	103,861	103,603
Diluted (in Shares)	103,970	103,821	103,916	103,868
Room
Revenues:
Revenues	$ 123,112	$ 131,429	$ 382,868	$ 401,651
Expenses:
Cost of goods and services sold	27,898	30,854	84,151	90,972
Food and beverage
Revenues:
Revenues	5,540	5,817	17,982	18,663
Expenses:
Cost of goods and services sold	4,493	4,684	13,781	14,790
Other
Revenues:
Revenues	5,033	5,094	14,717	14,447
Expenses:
Cost of goods and services sold	38,913	40,437	118,132	121,473
Management fees
Expenses:
Cost of goods and services sold	$ 3,676	$ 4,188	$ 13,280	$ 14,928