Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Other Expenses and Charges (Details)

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Other Expenses and Charges (Details)
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
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Sep. 30, 2020
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Jun. 30, 2020
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Mar. 31, 2020
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
hotel
Sep. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2020
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Dec. 31, 2019
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hotel
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Transaction-related item         $ 0 $ 20,000,000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 20,000,000 $ 0 $ 20,000,000  
Number of hotel properties terminated | hotel         8           8  
Separation-related costs $ 1,000,000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 1,000,000 $ 0 0 1,000,000 21,000,000   $ 2,000,000 $ 22,000,000 $ 77,000,000
Document Period End Date                   Dec. 31, 2020    
Transaction-related, net 0 0 5,000,000 8,000,000 10,000,000 12,000,000 11,000,000 7,000,000   $ 12,000,000 40,000,000 36,000,000
CorePoint Agreement Payment                   7,000,000 18,000,000  
Pre-tax gain on sale of hotel brand                       23,000,000
Impairments, net 0 0 206,000,000 0 0 0 45,000,000 0   206,000,000 45,000,000 0
Contract termination costs         1,000,000 (34,000,000) (9,000,000) 0   0 (42,000,000) 0
Accrued Contract Termination Costs         8,000,000           8,000,000  
Restructuring 5,000,000 $ 0 16,000,000 $ 13,000,000 8,000,000 0 $ 0 $ 0   34,000,000 $ 8,000,000 0
Restructuring and Related Cost, Number of Positions Eliminated                     58  
Payments for Restructuring                   30,000,000 $ 0  
Accrued restructuring 10,000,000       8,000,000         10,000,000 8,000,000  
Separation-related                   2,000,000 22,000,000 77,000,000
Goodwill and Intangible Asset Impairment     205,000,000             205,000,000    
Restructuring                   34,000,000 8,000,000 0
Restructuring Reserve, Translation and Other Adjustment                   (2,000,000)    
Corporate and Other                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Restructuring                   16,000,000    
Hotel Franchising                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Restructuring                   15,000,000    
Hotel Management                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Restructuring                   3,000,000    
2019 Restructuring Plan [Member]                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Payments for Restructuring                   7,000,000    
Accrued restructuring 0       8,000,000         0 8,000,000  
Restructuring                   0    
Restructuring Reserve, Translation and Other Adjustment                   $ (1,000,000)    
2020 Restructuring Plan [Member]                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Restructuring and Related Cost, Number of Positions Eliminated                   846    
2020 Restructuring Plans [Member]                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Payments for Restructuring                   $ 23,000,000    
Accrued restructuring 10,000,000       0         10,000,000 0  
Restructuring                   34,000,000    
Restructuring Reserve, Translation and Other Adjustment                   (1,000,000)    
La Quinta Holdings Inc.                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Transaction-related, net                       $ 59,000,000
Contract Termination                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Impairments, net           45,000,000            
Contract termination costs                 $ (34,000,000)   (42,000,000)  
Contract Termination | Receivable                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Impairments, net     $ 4,000,000     48,000,000         48,000,000  
Contract Termination | Other Assets                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Impairments, net           10,000,000         10,000,000  
Contract Termination | Other Liabilities                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Impairments, net           $ 13,000,000         13,000,000  
Contract Termination | Accounts Receivable [Member]                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Impairments, net                   4,000,000    
Contract Termination Indemnification Obligation                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Contract termination costs                     (8,000,000)  
Previously impaired asset [Member]                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Impairments, net 3,000,000                      
Employee Severance [Member] | 2020 Restructuring Plans [Member]                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Payments for Restructuring                   20,000,000    
Accrued restructuring 7,000,000       0         7,000,000 0  
Restructuring                   28,000,000    
Restructuring Reserve, Translation and Other Adjustment                   (1,000,000)    
Facility Closing [Member] | 2020 Restructuring Plans [Member]                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Payments for Restructuring                   2,000,000    
Accrued restructuring 3,000,000       0         3,000,000 0  
Restructuring                   5,000,000    
Restructuring Reserve, Translation and Other Adjustment                   0    
Other Restructuring [Member] | 2020 Restructuring Plans [Member]                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Payments for Restructuring                   1,000,000    
Accrued restructuring $ 0       $ 0         0 0  
Restructuring                   1,000,000    
Restructuring Reserve, Translation and Other Adjustment                   $ 0    
CorePoint tax matter [Member]                        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                        
Transaction-related, net                     $ 7,000,000