Question 1

How much does it cost to open a hotel & lodging franchise?

Accepted Answer

The average initial investment for hotel & lodging franchises ranges from $7.8M to $18.6M. The average franchise fee is $53K. Investment requirements vary significantly by brand, location, and format.

Question 2

What are the largest hotel & lodging franchise brands?

Accepted Answer

The largest hotel & lodging franchises by location count include: QUALITY INN (1,621 locations), SUPER 8 (1,375 locations), DAYS INN, DAYS HOTEL AND DAYS INN & SUITES (1,235 locations), LA QUINTA INN & SUITES (884 locations), RED ROOF PLUS AND SUITES (584 locations). These established brands offer proven systems and widespread brand recognition.

Question 3

What are the most affordable hotel & lodging franchises?

Accepted Answer

The most affordable hotel & lodging franchises include: STUDIO 6 (from $97K), COBBLESTONE SUITES (from $100K), SIGNATURE INN (from $123K), GRANDSTAY RESIDENTIAL SUITES (from $125K), Red Carpet Inn (from $134K). Lower investment franchises may have smaller territories, home-based models, or mobile concepts.

Question 4

How many hotel & lodging franchise opportunities are there?

Accepted Answer

There are 58 hotel & lodging franchises in our database with FDD filings. Together, these brands operate 10,278 franchise locations across the United States.

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