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Due To Related Party, Reimbursement Of Capital Expenditures And Other

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The number of real estate properties under operating agreements.

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Lessor, Operating Leases, Advanced Working Capital

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Percent Of Gross Revenues From Hotel Operations Placed Into Escrow Or Furniture, Fixtures And Equipment Reserve

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Percent Payment Of Hotel Cash Flows

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Related Party Transaction, Management Marketing And Reservation System Fees

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Represents the procurement and construction supervisory fees resulting from transactions (excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements) with related party.

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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Management Agreements and Leases - Sonesta Agreement (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) hotel renewalOption	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Capital improvements from leased facilities, funded	$ 61,426	$ 76,261
Due from related persons	$ 19,908		$ 3,911
Sonesta Agreement
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Percentage of gross revenues from hotel operations placed into escrow	5.00%
Hotel \| Sonesta Agreement
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of renewal options \| renewalOption	2
Term of renewal options (in years)	15 years
Payment for additional return (as percent)	80.00%
Realized returns under Sonesta agreement	$ 18,169	27,375
Capital improvements from leased facilities, funded	41,561	46,996
Related party transaction, management, marketing and reservation system fees	26,276	27,015
Procurement and construction supervision fees	621	400
Advanced working capital	45,952		46,466
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Due to related party, reimbursement of capital expenditures and other	7,517		18,199
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Return Of Capital
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Due from related persons	19,908		$ 3,911
Annual priority return under Sonesta agreement	354,924
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Sonesta Agreement \| Return Of Capital
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Due from related persons	$ 2,494	$ 2,820
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Real Estate Assets at Cost \| Credit Concentration
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Percentage of historical real estate investments	49.80%
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Full Service Hotel
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties leased or managed \| hotel	39
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Limited Services Hotel
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties leased or managed \| hotel	99
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Select Service Hotels
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties leased or managed \| hotel	39