Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail)		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 30, 2018 Renewal_Options	Nov. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) renewal_option	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) renewal_option	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Management fee			$ 3,000,000	$ 10,000,000	$ 10,000,000	$ 21,000,000
Royalty fee expense			4,000,000	11,000,000	11,000,000	21,000,000
Escrowed casualty insurance proceeds			31,000,000		31,000,000		$ 20,000,000
Purchase commitments			$ 23,000,000		$ 23,000,000
Operating lease contract term			25 years		25 years
Undiscounted contractual payments			$ 74,000,000		$ 74,000,000
Lease liabilities			24,000,000		24,000,000		$ 25,000,000
Rent expense			1,000,000	1,000,000	1,000,000	2,000,000
Severance costs			0	$ 6,000,000	0	$ 6,000,000
Long-Term Hotel Service Contracts Payable
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Purchase commitments			18,000,000		$ 18,000,000
Purchase commitment payable period					4 years
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Lease liabilities			$ 24,000,000		$ 24,000,000
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Notice of taxable adjustment from IRS		$ 138,000,000
Adjustment to tax operating loss carryforwards		$ 31,000,000
La Quinta Management L.L.C
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Management and royalty fees (percentage)	5.00%
Management agreement term	20 years
Renewal options | Renewal_Options	2
Renewal period	5 years
La Quinta Franchising LLC
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Royalty fee (percentage)					5.00%
Franchise renewal options | renewal_option			1		1
Franchise agreements renewal period					10 years
Reservation fee (percentage)					2.00%
Marketing fee (percentage)					2.50%
Loyalty program fee (percentage)					5.00%
Escrowed casualty insurance proceeds			$ 15,000,000		$ 15,000,000
La Quinta Franchising LLC | Minimum
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Capital expenditures					$ 1,500
Capital expenditure period					2 years
Capital expenditure period, franchisor's discretion					2 years
La Quinta Franchising LLC | Maximum
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Capital expenditures					$ 7,500
Capital expenditure period					11 years
Capital expenditure period, franchisor's discretion					9 years