Long-Lived Assets and Assets Held for Sale - Assets And Liabilities And Discontinued Operations (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | |
Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2012 |
ASSETS RELATED TO DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Cash and restricted cash | $1,461,967 | ' | $1,461,967 | ' | $1,118,135 |
Accounts receivable and other assets | 355,847 | ' | 355,847 | ' | 411,638 |
Land | 717,207 | ' | 717,207 | ' | 1,191,990 |
Building | 7,575,651 | ' | 7,575,651 | ' | 11,051,370 |
Furniture, fixtures and equipment | 3,259,534 | ' | 3,259,534 | ' | 3,951,034 |
Deferred assets | 85,240 | ' | 85,240 | ' | 207,214 |
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | -9,213,703 | ' | -9,213,703 | ' | -12,436,992 |
Total | 4,241,743 | 5,494,389 | 4,241,743 | 5,494,389 | 5,494,389 |
LIABILITIES RELATED TO DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Mortgage | 3,270,124 | ' | 3,270,124 | ' | 6,718,617 |
Hotel trade payable and accrued expenses | 339,120 | ' | 339,120 | ' | 425,297 |
Total | 3,609,244 | 7,143,914 | 3,609,244 | 7,143,914 | 7,143,914 |
Revenue: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | 1,475,603 | 1,956,430 | 4,030,813 | 5,765,231 | ' |
Rental and other | 104,342 | 99,066 | 255,890 | 273,310 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | -6,645 | 0 | 5,993 | ' |
Telephone | 15 | 2,526 | 1,224 | 9,638 | ' |
Total Revenue | 1,579,960 | 2,051,377 | 4,287,927 | 6,054,172 | ' |
Departmental expenses: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | -464,187 | -608,712 | -1,305,427 | -1,760,053 | ' |
Rental and other | -7,484 | -7,017 | -18,303 | -23,348 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | 2,724 | ' | -5,353 | ' |
Telephone | -5,534 | -11,202 | -19,416 | -30,253 | ' |
Total Departmental Expenses | -477,205 | -624,207 | -1,343,146 | -1,819,007 | ' |
Gross operating income (loss) | 1,102,755 | 1,427,170 | 2,944,781 | 4,235,165 | ' |
Unallocated operating income (expenses): | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
General and administrative | -157,387 | -238,131 | -483,825 | -656,109 | ' |
Depreciation and amortization | -95,489 | -166,738 | -407,790 | -497,019 | ' |
Marketing | -109,868 | -157,993 | -305,939 | -482,195 | ' |
Energy | -77,135 | -145,786 | -276,974 | -389,806 | ' |
Building lease | -553 | -95,198 | -11,313 | -304,042 | ' |
Property operations and maintenance | -98,884 | -164,816 | -316,676 | -472,250 | ' |
Property taxes | -92,960 | -128,224 | -305,071 | -383,336 | ' |
Management fees | -55,136 | -75,687 | -149,894 | -228,700 | ' |
Total unallocated operating expense | -687,412 | -1,172,573 | -2,257,482 | -3,413,457 | ' |
Impairment | ' | -87,104 | ' | -87,104 | ' |
Gain on sale | 2,096,216 | 0 | 2,096,216 | 417,303 | ' |
Interest | -87,031 | -122,666 | -319,341 | -361,675 | ' |
Operating (loss) income from discontinued operations | 2,424,528 | 44,827 | 2,464,174 | 790,232 | ' |
Minneapolis Days Inn [Member] | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
ASSETS RELATED TO DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Cash and restricted cash | 1,231,982 | ' | 1,231,982 | ' | 1,032,204 |
Accounts receivable and other assets | 237,465 | ' | 237,465 | ' | 208,322 |
Land | 444,480 | ' | 444,480 | ' | 444,480 |
Building | 4,120,883 | ' | 4,120,883 | ' | 4,145,969 |
Furniture, fixtures and equipment | 2,482,620 | ' | 2,482,620 | ' | 2,381,856 |
Deferred assets | 46,680 | ' | 46,680 | ' | 74,692 |
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | -5,638,385 | ' | -5,638,385 | ' | -5,454,800 |
Total | 2,925,725 | ' | 2,925,725 | ' | 2,832,723 |
LIABILITIES RELATED TO DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Mortgage | 3,270,124 | ' | 3,270,124 | ' | 3,340,595 |
Hotel trade payable and accrued expenses | 226,190 | ' | 226,190 | ' | 161,458 |
Total | 3,496,314 | ' | 3,496,314 | ' | 3,502,053 |
Revenue: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | 891,452 | 838,518 | 2,284,469 | 2,159,323 | ' |
Rental and other | 74,454 | 64,569 | 190,631 | 182,012 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | 0 | 0 | 0 | ' |
Telephone | 15 | 718 | 1,200 | 1,803 | ' |
Total Revenue | 965,921 | 903,805 | 2,476,300 | 2,343,138 | ' |
Departmental expenses: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | -235,837 | -222,691 | -630,019 | -608,664 | ' |
Rental and other | -1,740 | -2,202 | -5,792 | -7,611 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Telephone | -2,123 | -3,026 | -7,878 | -9,227 | ' |
Total Departmental Expenses | -239,700 | -227,919 | -643,689 | -625,502 | ' |
Gross operating income (loss) | 726,221 | 675,886 | 1,832,611 | 1,717,636 | ' |
Unallocated operating income (expenses): | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
General and administrative | -72,621 | -63,999 | -194,022 | -184,435 | ' |
Depreciation and amortization | -64,358 | -52,880 | -191,456 | -186,881 | ' |
Marketing | -55,158 | -52,306 | -140,296 | -132,546 | ' |
Energy | -36,803 | -32,666 | -118,797 | -102,085 | ' |
Building lease | -707 | -3,902 | -8,100 | -11,701 | ' |
Property operations and maintenance | -43,569 | -47,548 | -124,805 | -122,751 | ' |
Property taxes | -62,456 | -59,065 | -187,372 | -175,193 | ' |
Management fees | -33,811 | -31,977 | -86,665 | -81,995 | ' |
Total unallocated operating expense | -369,483 | -344,343 | -1,051,513 | -997,587 | ' |
Impairment | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Gain on sale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ' |
Interest | -58,158 | -59,766 | -175,679 | -181,097 | ' |
Operating (loss) income from discontinued operations | 298,580 | 271,777 | 605,419 | 538,952 | ' |
Plymouth Days Inn [Member] | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
ASSETS RELATED TO DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Cash and restricted cash | 105,138 | ' | 105,138 | ' | 18,341 |
Accounts receivable and other assets | 71,968 | ' | 71,968 | ' | 61,839 |
Land | 272,727 | ' | 272,727 | ' | 272,727 |
Building | 3,454,768 | ' | 3,454,768 | ' | 3,423,204 |
Furniture, fixtures and equipment | 776,914 | ' | 776,914 | ' | 758,317 |
Deferred assets | 38,560 | ' | 38,560 | ' | 51,729 |
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | -3,575,318 | ' | -3,575,318 | ' | -3,485,061 |
Total | 1,144,757 | ' | 1,144,757 | ' | 1,101,096 |
LIABILITIES RELATED TO DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Mortgage | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 1,009,025 |
Hotel trade payable and accrued expenses | 76,765 | ' | 76,765 | ' | 70,156 |
Total | 76,765 | ' | 76,765 | ' | 1,079,181 |
Revenue: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | 418,488 | 371,368 | 913,137 | 897,107 | ' |
Rental and other | 9,077 | 9,333 | 21,796 | 21,734 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | 0 | 0 | 0 | ' |
Telephone | 0 | 153 | 24 | 378 | ' |
Total Revenue | 427,565 | 380,854 | 934,957 | 919,219 | ' |
Departmental expenses: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | -152,360 | -139,140 | -371,853 | -364,670 | ' |
Rental and other | -2,075 | -1,713 | -5,346 | -6,235 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Telephone | -2,585 | -1,828 | -6,539 | -6,057 | ' |
Total Departmental Expenses | -157,020 | -142,681 | -383,738 | -376,962 | ' |
Gross operating income (loss) | 270,545 | 238,173 | 551,219 | 542,257 | ' |
Unallocated operating income (expenses): | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
General and administrative | -46,988 | -48,701 | -121,471 | -141,852 | ' |
Depreciation and amortization | -15,628 | -42,543 | -97,168 | -130,042 | ' |
Marketing | -28,955 | -23,613 | -76,086 | -66,021 | ' |
Energy | -27,659 | -26,544 | -82,976 | -70,097 | ' |
Building lease | -166 | -1,063 | -1,836 | -3,195 | ' |
Property operations and maintenance | -35,221 | -31,018 | -104,913 | -95,381 | ' |
Property taxes | -21,046 | -19,593 | -63,133 | -58,778 | ' |
Management fees | -14,729 | -13,330 | -32,489 | -32,173 | ' |
Total unallocated operating expense | -190,392 | -206,405 | -580,072 | -597,539 | ' |
Impairment | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Gain on sale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ' |
Interest | -5,013 | -18,788 | -43,009 | -53,939 | ' |
Operating (loss) income from discontinued operations | 75,140 | 12,980 | -71,862 | -109,221 | ' |
Roseville Days Inn [Member] | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
ASSETS RELATED TO DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Cash and restricted cash | 124,781 | ' | 124,781 | ' | 43,049 |
Accounts receivable and other assets | 40,593 | ' | 40,593 | ' | 94,745 |
Land | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 474,783 |
Building | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 3,482,197 |
Furniture, fixtures and equipment | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 810,861 |
Deferred assets | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 80,793 |
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | -3,497,131 |
Total | 165,374 | ' | 165,374 | ' | 1,489,297 |
LIABILITIES RELATED TO DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Mortgage | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 2,368,997 |
Hotel trade payable and accrued expenses | 26,437 | ' | 26,437 | ' | 88,171 |
Total | 26,437 | ' | 26,437 | ' | 2,457,168 |
Revenue: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | 165,663 | 424,966 | 832,447 | 1,085,229 | ' |
Rental and other | 20,811 | 14,225 | 43,463 | 37,958 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | 0 | 0 | 0 | ' |
Telephone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ' |
Total Revenue | 186,474 | 439,191 | 875,910 | 1,123,187 | ' |
Departmental expenses: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | -75,990 | -131,098 | -302,349 | -354,460 | ' |
Rental and other | -3,669 | -3,087 | -7,165 | -9,160 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Telephone | -826 | -1,998 | -4,999 | -5,890 | ' |
Total Departmental Expenses | -80,485 | -136,183 | -314,513 | -369,510 | ' |
Gross operating income (loss) | 105,989 | 303,008 | 561,397 | 753,677 | ' |
Unallocated operating income (expenses): | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
General and administrative | -37,778 | -54,563 | -137,193 | -149,314 | ' |
Depreciation and amortization | -15,503 | -59,073 | -119,166 | -150,699 | ' |
Marketing | -25,755 | -33,190 | -88,354 | -91,609 | ' |
Energy | -12,673 | -27,618 | -75,201 | -80,406 | ' |
Building lease | 320 | -850 | -1,377 | -2,547 | ' |
Property operations and maintenance | -20,094 | -36,946 | -85,849 | -100,353 | ' |
Property taxes | -9,458 | -21,153 | -54,566 | -63,459 | ' |
Management fees | -6,596 | -15,371 | -30,728 | -39,310 | ' |
Total unallocated operating expense | -127,537 | -248,764 | -592,434 | -677,697 | ' |
Impairment | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Gain on sale | 2,096,216 | 0 | 2,096,216 | 0 | ' |
Interest | -23,860 | -44,112 | -100,653 | -126,639 | ' |
Operating (loss) income from discontinued operations | 2,050,808 | 10,132 | 1,964,526 | -50,659 | ' |
Scottsdale Days Inn [Member] | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
ASSETS RELATED TO DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Cash and restricted cash | 66 | ' | 66 | ' | 24,541 |
Accounts receivable and other assets | 5,821 | ' | 5,821 | ' | 46,732 |
Land | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 0 |
Building | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 0 |
Furniture, fixtures and equipment | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 0 |
Deferred assets | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 0 |
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 0 |
Total | 5,887 | ' | 5,887 | ' | 71,273 |
LIABILITIES RELATED TO DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Mortgage | 0 | ' | 0 | ' | 0 |
Hotel trade payable and accrued expenses | 9,728 | ' | 9,728 | ' | 105,512 |
Total | 9,728 | ' | 9,728 | ' | 105,512 |
Revenue: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | ' | 321,578 | 760 | 1,613,980 | ' |
Rental and other | ' | 10,939 | 0 | 30,930 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | -6,645 | 0 | 5,993 | ' |
Telephone | ' | 1,655 | 0 | 7,644 | ' |
Total Revenue | ' | 327,527 | 760 | 1,658,547 | ' |
Departmental expenses: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | ' | -115,783 | -1,206 | -415,887 | ' |
Rental and other | ' | -15 | 0 | -241 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | 2,724 | ' | -5,353 | ' |
Telephone | ' | -4,350 | 0 | -10,141 | ' |
Total Departmental Expenses | ' | -117,424 | -1,206 | -431,622 | ' |
Gross operating income (loss) | ' | 210,103 | -446 | 1,226,925 | ' |
Unallocated operating income (expenses): | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
General and administrative | ' | -67,078 | -31,139 | -165,167 | ' |
Depreciation and amortization | ' | -12,242 | 0 | -29,397 | ' |
Marketing | ' | -48,884 | -1,203 | -186,321 | ' |
Energy | ' | -58,958 | 0 | -139,350 | ' |
Building lease | ' | -89,383 | 0 | -268,146 | ' |
Property operations and maintenance | ' | -49,304 | -1,109 | -148,702 | ' |
Property taxes | ' | -28,413 | 0 | -85,239 | ' |
Management fees | ' | -15,009 | -12 | -74,875 | ' |
Total unallocated operating expense | ' | -369,271 | -33,463 | -1,097,197 | ' |
Impairment | ' | -87,104 | ' | -87,104 | ' |
Gain on sale | ' | 0 | 0 | 0 | ' |
Interest | ' | 0 | 0 | 0 | ' |
Operating (loss) income from discontinued operations | ' | -246,272 | -33,909 | 42,624 | ' |
Clearwater Days Inn [Member] | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Revenue: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | ' | 0 | ' | 9,592 | ' |
Rental and other | ' | 0 | ' | 676 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Telephone | ' | 0 | ' | -187 | ' |
Total Revenue | ' | 0 | ' | 10,081 | ' |
Departmental expenses: | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
Rooms | ' | 0 | ' | -16,372 | ' |
Rental and other | ' | 0 | ' | -101 | ' |
Food and beverage | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Telephone | ' | 0 | ' | 1,062 | ' |
Total Departmental Expenses | ' | 0 | ' | -15,411 | ' |
Gross operating income (loss) | ' | 0 | ' | -5,330 | ' |
Unallocated operating income (expenses): | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
General and administrative | ' | -3,790 | ' | -15,341 | ' |
Depreciation and amortization | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Marketing | ' | 0 | ' | -5,698 | ' |
Energy | ' | 0 | ' | 2,132 | ' |
Building lease | ' | 0 | ' | -18,453 | ' |
Property operations and maintenance | ' | 0 | ' | -5,063 | ' |
Property taxes | ' | 0 | ' | -667 | ' |
Management fees | ' | 0 | ' | -347 | ' |
Total unallocated operating expense | ' | -3,790 | ' | -43,437 | ' |
Impairment | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Gain on sale | ' | 0 | ' | 417,303 | ' |
Interest | ' | 0 | ' | 0 | ' |
Operating (loss) income from discontinued operations | ' | ($3,790) | ' | $368,536 | ' |