Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
ASSETS
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT - Net of accumulated depreciation of $1,218,105 and $1,142,799	$ 3,453,632,000	$ 3,753,134,000
RESTRICTED CASH	15,878,000	37,631,000
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	287,458,000	113,343,000
INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Net of accumulated amortization of $11,065 and $9,690	28,714,000	27,043,000
GOODWILL	45,192,000	48,866,000
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE - Net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $2,075 and $2,206	19,769,000	21,578,000
DEFERRED TAX ASSETS	7,309,000	8,125,000
OTHER ASSETS	66,258,000	66,285,000
TOTAL ASSETS	3,924,210,000	4,076,005,000
LIABILITIES:
Term loan facilities payable - Net of unamortized deferred financing costs and debt discount of $14,879 and $18,695	1,121,713,000	1,265,112,000
Senior notes payable - Net of unamortized deferred financing costs and debt discount of $26,206 and $30,344	1,273,794,000	1,269,656,000
Mandatorily redeemable preferred stock - $0.01 par value, $1,000 redemption value, 8.0%, 350,000,000 shares authorized, 7,130 and 7,133 shares issued and outstanding	7,130,000	7,133,000
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	210,934,000	188,257,000
Capital lease liabilities	3,400,000	0
Total liabilities	2,613,571,000	2,730,158,000
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Note 12)
EQUITY:
Common stock	1,882,000	1,921,000
Additional paid in capital	749,219,000	768,679,000
Retained earnings	32,432,000	6,917,000
Accumulated other comprehensive income	2,488,000	3,066,000
Total Extended Stay America, Inc. shareholders’ equity	786,021,000	780,583,000
Noncontrolling interests	524,618,000	565,264,000
Total equity	1,310,639,000	1,345,847,000
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	3,924,210,000	4,076,005,000
ESH REIT
ASSETS
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT - Net of accumulated depreciation of $1,218,105 and $1,142,799	3,467,645,000	3,775,640,000
RESTRICTED CASH	0	15,985,000
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	178,538,000	38,930,000
INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Net of accumulated amortization of $11,065 and $9,690	2,760,000	0
RENTS RECEIVABLE FROM EXTENDED STAY AMERICA, INC. (Note 11)	4,098,000	3,704,000
DEFERRED RENTS RECEIVABLE FROM EXTENDED STAY AMERICA, INC. (Note 11)	8,637,000	24,388,000
GOODWILL	44,012,000	47,584,000
OTHER ASSETS	22,692,000	29,212,000
TOTAL ASSETS	3,728,382,000	3,935,443,000
LIABILITIES:
Term loan facilities payable - Net of unamortized deferred financing costs and debt discount of $14,879 and $18,695	1,121,713,000	1,265,112,000
Senior notes payable - Net of unamortized deferred financing costs and debt discount of $26,206 and $30,344	1,273,794,000	1,269,656,000
Unearned rental revenues from Extended Stay America, Inc. (Note 11)	37,506,000	40,523,000
Due to Extended Stay America, Inc., net (Note 11)	12,177,000	7,055,000
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	68,018,000	60,755,000
Deferred tax liabilities	20,000	48,000
Capital lease liabilities	3,400,000	0
Total liabilities	2,513,228,000	2,643,149,000
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Note 12)
EQUITY:
Common stock	4,387,000	4,426,000
Additional paid in capital	1,090,809,000	1,088,793,000
Preferred stock	73,000	73,000
Retained earnings	114,096,000	191,964,000
Accumulated other comprehensive income	5,789,000	7,038,000
Total equity	1,215,154,000	1,292,294,000
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 3,728,382,000	$ 3,935,443,000