Consolidated Statements Of Operations (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
REVENUES
Room rentals and other hotel services	$ 75,827	$ 75,300	$ 72,493
EXPENSES
Hotel and property operations	58,039	57,005	53,966
Depreciation and amortization	8,825	9,970	10,427
General and administrative	4,008	3,443	3,813
Total expenses	70,872	70,418	68,206
EARNINGS BEFORE NET GAINS (LOSSES) ON DISPOSITIONS OF ASSETS, OTHER INCOME, INTEREST EXPENSE, AND INCOME TAXES	4,955	4,882	4,287
Net gain (loss) on dispositions of assets	1,129	(66)	(109)
Other income	107	122	134
Interest expense	(8,685)	(8,894)	(8,811)
Impairment	(8,545)	(2,147)	(7,399)
Termination cost	(540)
LOSS FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	(11,579)	(6,103)	(11,898)
Income tax benefit	638	472	295
LOSS FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS	(10,941)	(5,631)	(11,603)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax	(6,536)	(4,971)	(15,922)
NET LOSS	(17,477)	(10,602)	(27,525)
Noncontrolling interest	32	17	130
NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO CONTROLLING INTERESTS	(17,445)	(10,585)	(27,395)
Preferred stock dividend	(1,474)	(1,474)	(1,474)
NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMMON SHAREHOLDERS	(18,919)	(12,059)	(28,869)
NET LOSS PER COMMON SHARE - BASIC AND DILUTED
EPS from continuing operations	$ (0.54)	$ (0.31)	$ (0.60)
EPS from discontinued operations	$ (0.28)	$ (0.22)	$ (0.73)
EPS Basic and Diluted	$ (0.82)	$ (0.53)	$ (1.33)
AMOUNTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMMON SHAREHOLDERS
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	(12,411)	(7,117)	(13,112)
Discontinued operations, net of tax	(6,508)	(4,942)	(15,757)
Net loss	$ (18,919)	$ (12,059)	$ (28,869)