Is Hyatt Select a good franchise to buy?

Whether Hyatt Select is a good franchise investment depends on your personal goals, available capital, and local market conditions. We recommend reviewing the full FDD, speaking with existing franchisees listed in Item 20, and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

Hyatt Select

Hyatt Select is a franchise for operating upper-midscale, select-service hotels that incorporate state-of-the-art technology, design, and entertainment components, along with complimentary grab-and-go breakfast and a 24-hour market offering a wide variety of options. These hotels are typically located in primary, suburban, secondary, and tertiary markets and utilize the Hyatt Hotel System, including proprietary marks, design standards, central reservations, and operational procedures. The business model involves franchisees paying fees to the franchisor for the right to use the system and marks, targeting both corporate business travelers and leisure travelers in a competitive hotel market.

$11067K–$19970K

Investment

Since 2025

Franchising

Hospitality & LodgingChicago, ILHyatt Hotels Corporationwww.hyatt.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$50,000

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$11,066,886 – $19,969,517

Low: $11,066,886High: $19,969,517

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

5.00%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

3.00%

Item 6 of FDD

Fixed Monthly Fees

$4,950 – $16,950

Item 6 of FDD

5% royalty + 3% commercial services (brand marketing/ad fund) + $2,950-$4,450/mo Hyatt Select services + $2,000-$12,500/mo mandatory contracts & corporate services

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

This franchise did not provide Item 19 financial performance data.

Be careful if you are interested in investing. The lack of financial performance representations may indicate limited data or varying results across franchises.

Extracted Item 19 Section

How Hyatt Select Compares

Key Insights

Higher investment than 82% of Hotels franchises

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
Hyatt Select Current	$11.1M – $20.0M	$50K	5.0%	0
QUALITY INN	$317K – $2.0M	$45K	5.3%	1,621
SUPER 8	$4.7M – $6.9M	$25K	5.5%	1,375
DAYS INN, DAYS HOTEL AND DAYS INN & SUITES	$7.6M – $9.4M	$35K	5.5%	1,235
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES	$12.8M – $17.2M	$55K	5.5%	884
RED ROOF PLUS AND SUITES	$7.3M – $8.9M	$27K	5.0%	584
Hotels Average 34 franchises	$7.8M – $18.0M	$46K	5.2%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 34 Hotels franchises by location count.

Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases1

One arbitration against franchisees for unpaid royalty fees.

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo

No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a Hyatt Select franchise ranges from $11,066,886 to $19,969,517. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.