CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - REIT (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Entity Information [Line Items]
Interest costs capitalized	$ 1,643	$ 751
Proceeds from income tax refunds	181	0
ESH Hospitality, Inc.
Entity Information [Line Items]
Interest costs capitalized	1,643	751
Proceeds from income tax refunds	$ 181	$ 0