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Related Party Transactions (Narrative) (Details)

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Related Party Transactions (Narrative) (Details) - Wyndham Worldwide - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Mar. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2017
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Outstanding borrowings from Parent $ 197   $ 184
Indirect General Corporate Overhead [Member]      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Expense for services provided by Parent 9 $ 9  
Information technology support, financial services, human resources and other shared services      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Expense for services provided by Parent 7 7  
Insurance      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Expense for services provided by Parent 1 1  
Defined contribution benefit plan      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Expense for services provided by Parent $ 2 $ 2