Membership Hotel Organization
Membership Hotel Organization LLC (MHO) franchises hotels operating under brands like MHO Hotel, MHO Suites, MHO Inn, and Powered by MHO, which appeal to leisure and business travelers in economy, mid-scale, and full-service markets. Franchisees convert existing hotels or operate new ones using MHO's standardized system, including design, procedures, and marks, with the business model centered on royalty fees and initial franchise investments. The target market is the general public seeking lodging services in a highly competitive hospitality industry.
Franchise Costs
Royalty of $26.95 per room/mo or $2.00 per occupied room night + $26.95 per room/mo technology fee + brand fund currently not assessed (up to 5%)
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How Membership Hotel Organization Compares
Key Insights
- One of the lowest investment costs in Hotels (ranked #1 of 34)
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Membership Hotel Organization Current | $72K – $1.2M | $10K | N/A | 3 |
| 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.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
Franchisee Contacts
8 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a Membership Hotel Organization franchise ranges from $71,595 to $1,244,695. This includes a franchise fee of $9,995.
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