CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - REIT (Unaudited) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
NET (LOSS) INCOME	$ (8,770,000)	$ 59,658,000	$ (925,000)	$ 88,062,000
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME:
INTEREST RATE CASH FLOW HEDGE GAIN (LOSS), NET OF TAX OF $0, $1, $1, $2	45,000	(1,984,000)	(1,702,000)	(3,422,000)
COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME	(8,725,000)	57,674,000	(2,627,000)	84,640,000
ESH Hospitality, Inc.
NET (LOSS) INCOME	8,665,000	14,349,000	16,583,000	29,415,000
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME:
INTEREST RATE CASH FLOW HEDGE GAIN (LOSS), NET OF TAX OF $0, $1, $1, $2	53,000	(2,327,000)	(2,001,000)	(4,014,000)
COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME	$ 8,718,000	$ 12,022,000	$ 14,582,000	$ 25,401,000