CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - REIT (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Accumulated depreciation	$ 1,414,471	$ 1,373,950
Accumulated amortization of intangible assets	$ 13,774	$ 13,133
Common stock, par value (dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (shares)	3,500,000,000	3,500,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (shares)	177,466,325	179,483,397
Common stock, shares outstanding (shares)	177,466,325	179,483,397
Class B common stock
Common stock, par value (dollars per share)	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares issued (shares)	1
ESH Hospitality, Inc.
Accumulated depreciation	$ 1,412,562	$ 1,372,595
Accumulated amortization of intangible assets	$ 1,069	$ 763
Common stock, par value (dollars per share)	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares issued (shares)	1
Preferred stock, redemption value (dollars per share)	$ 1,000	$ 1,000
Preferred stock, authorized (shares)	125	125
Preferred stock, issued (shares)	125	125
Preferred stock, outstanding (shares)	125	125
ESH Hospitality, Inc. | Class A common stock
Common stock, par value (dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (shares)	4,300,000,000	4,300,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (shares)	250,493,583	250,493,583
Common stock, shares outstanding (shares)	250,493,583	250,493,583
ESH Hospitality, Inc. | Class B common stock
Common stock, par value (dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (shares)	7,800,000,000	7,800,000,000
Term Loan Facility | ESH Hospitality, Inc.
Unamortized deferred financing costs and debt discount	$ 10,584	$ 10,993
Senior Notes Payable | ESH Hospitality, Inc.
Unamortized deferred financing costs and debt discount	$ 34,233	$ 35,702