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Due To Related Party, Reimbursement Of Capital Expenditures And Other

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Hotel Management Agreement Income (Loss)

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Hotel Management Agreement Termination Fee

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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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Operating Agreements, Number Of Renewal Options

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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, Base Management Fee, Percent Of Gross Revenues

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Related Party Transaction, Brand Promotion Fee, Percent Of Gross Room Revenues

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Related Party Transaction, Centralized Service Fee

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Related Party Transaction, Construction Management Fee, Percentage

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Related Party Transaction, Incentive Fee, Percent Of EBITDA

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Related Party Transaction, Loyalty Fee, Percent Of Qualified Room Revenues

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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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Related Party Transaction, Various Management Operating Fees

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Related Party Transactions, Loyalty Fee, Percent Of Gross Room Revenues

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- Definition

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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Escrow deposits related to property sales in noncash investing and financing activities.

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The number of real estate properties owned as of the balance sheet date.

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Amount due from parties in nontrade transactions, classified as other.

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Leases and Management Agreements - Sonesta Agreement (Details) $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 01, 2025 USD ($) renewalOption	Sep. 30, 2026 USD ($) property room key	Sep. 30, 2026 USD ($) property room key	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2026 USD ($) property room key	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Nov. 02, 2026 property key	Oct. 31, 2026 property key	Mar. 31, 2026 property room	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Capital improvements from leased facilities, funded					$ 110,062	$ 148,154
Due from related persons		$ 12,191	$ 12,191		$ 12,191					$ 241
Disposal Group, Disposed of By Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Real Estate Dispositions
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property		32	32		32
Number of units related to real estate property \| room		1,346	1,346		1,346
Sonesta Agreement
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Percentage of gross revenues from hotel operations placed into escrow					5.00%
Escrow deposits			$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	0
Hotel
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property		87	87		87
Number of units related to real estate property \| room		19,897	19,897		19,897
Hotel \| Disposal Group, Disposed of By Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Real Estate Dispositions
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property		6	6		6				1
Number of units related to real estate property \| room		1,213	1,213		1,213				133
Hotel \| Disposal Group, Disposed of By Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Real Estate Dispositions \| Subsequent Event
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property							8	8
Number of units related to real estate property \| key							1,509	1,509
Hotel \| Assets Held for Sale \| Real Estate Dispositions
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property		9	9		9
Number of units related to real estate property \| key		1,809	1,809		1,809
Hotel \| Assets Held for Sale \| Real Estate Dispositions \| Subsequent Event
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property								1
Number of units related to real estate property \| key								300
Hotel \| Sonesta Agreement
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Payment for additional return (as percent)		80.00%	80.00%		80.00%
Number of renewal options \| renewalOption	2
Term of renewal options (in years)	10 years
Incentive fee (as percent)	20.00%
Incentive threshold cap	$ 194,248
Brand promotion fee, percent of gross revenues	3.50%
Loyalty fee, percent of room revenues	1.00%
Construction management fee percentage	3.00%
Termination, performance threshold period (in years)	2 years
Hotel management agreement termination fee		$ 11,035
Realized returns under Sonesta agreement			$ 31,966	37,209	$ 86,046	120,896
Related party transaction, management, marketing and reservation system fees			15,428	31,575	44,962	89,734
Accrued incentive fee					1,139
Procurement and construction supervision fees			283	850	960	2,096
Capital improvements from leased facilities, funded			26,591	$ 44,268	70,491	$ 123,075
Advanced working capital		29,898	29,898		29,898					31,835
Hotel \| Sonesta Agreement \| Subsequent Event
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property								53
Hotel \| Full Service Hotel \| Sonesta Agreement
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Base management fee, percent of gross revenues	3.00%
Loyalty fee, percent of qualified room revenues	4.50%
Centralized service fee	$ 1,100
Hotel \| Limited Services Hotel \| Sonesta Agreement
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Base management fee, percent of gross revenues	5.00%
Loyalty fee, percent of qualified room revenues	2.50%
Centralized service fee	$ 250
Hotel \| Select Service Hotels \| Sonesta Agreement
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Base management fee, percent of gross revenues	5.00%
Loyalty fee, percent of qualified room revenues	3.00%
Centralized service fee	$ 250
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Due to related party, reimbursement of capital expenditures and other		4,196	4,196		4,196					39,509
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Return of Capital
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Annual priority return under Sonesta agreement		202,788	202,788		202,788
Due from related persons		$ 12,191	$ 12,191		$ 12,191					$ 241
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Real Estate Assets at Cost \| Credit Concentration
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Percentage of historical real estate investments					39.90%
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Full Service Hotel
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties leased or managed \| property		36	36		36
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Limited Services Hotel
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties leased or managed \| property		19	19		19
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation \| Hotel \| Select Service Hotels
Management Agreements and Leases [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties leased or managed \| property		7	7		7