CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY - REIT (Parenthetical) - $ / shares	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Common distributions, per common share (dollars per share)	$ 0	$ 0.09	$ 0.09	$ 0.16
Class A common stock | ESH Hospitality, Inc.
Common distributions, per common share (dollars per share)	0.01	0.14	0.15	0.29
Class B common stock
Common distributions, per common share (dollars per share)	0.01	0.14	0.15	0.29
Class B common stock | ESH Hospitality, Inc.
Common distributions, per common share (dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.14	$ 0.15	$ 0.29