Organization	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Organization	Note 1: Organization Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (“we,” “us,” “our” or the “Company”) was formed as a Delaware corporation that owns a portfolio of premium-branded hotels and resorts located in prime United States (“U.S.”) and international markets. On January 3, 2017, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (“Hilton” or “Parent”) completed the spin-off of a portfolio of hotels and resorts that established Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. as an independent, publicly traded company. The spin-off transaction, which was effected through a pro rata distribution of Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. stock to existing Hilton stockholders, was intended to be tax-free to both Hilton and Hilton’s stockholders. As a result of the spin-off, each holder of Hilton common stock on the record date of December 15, 2016 received one share of our common stock for every five shares of Hilton common stock owned. For U.S. federal income tax purposes, we intend to elect to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (“REIT”), effective January 4, 2017. We are currently, and expect to continue to be, organized and operate in a REIT qualified manner. From the spin-off date, Park Intermediate Holdings LLC (our “Operating Company”), directly or indirectly, holds all of our assets and conducts all of our operations. We own 100% of the interests in our Operating Company.

Note 1: Organization

Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (“we,” “us,” “our” or the “Company”) was formed as a Delaware corporation that owns a portfolio of premium-branded hotels and resorts located in prime United States (“U.S.”) and international markets. On January 3, 2017, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (“Hilton” or “Parent”) completed the spin-off of a portfolio of hotels and resorts that established Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. as an independent, publicly traded company. The spin-off transaction, which was effected through a pro rata distribution of Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. stock to existing Hilton stockholders, was intended to be tax-free to both Hilton and Hilton’s stockholders. As a result of the spin-off, each holder of Hilton common stock on the record date of December 15, 2016 received one share of our common stock for every five shares of Hilton common stock owned.

For U.S. federal income tax purposes, we intend to elect to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (“REIT”), effective January 4, 2017. We are currently, and expect to continue to be, organized and operate in a REIT qualified manner.

From the spin-off date, Park Intermediate Holdings LLC (our “Operating Company”), directly or indirectly, holds all of our assets and conducts all of our operations. We own 100% of the interests in our Operating Company.