Question 1

How does Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection compare to Sonesta Select Hotels / Sonesta Essential Hotels in cost?

Accepted Answer

Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection requires a minimum investment of $443K compared to $945K for Sonesta Select Hotels / Sonesta Essential Hotels. Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection's franchise fee is $29K while Sonesta Select Hotels / Sonesta Essential Hotels's is $65K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection or Sonesta Select Hotels / Sonesta Essential Hotels?

Accepted Answer

Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection has 67 total units while Sonesta Select Hotels / Sonesta Essential Hotels has 79 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection and Sonesta Select Hotels / Sonesta Essential Hotels?

Accepted Answer

Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection has a FranchiseLens score of 61/100 and Sonesta Select Hotels / Sonesta Essential Hotels scores 61/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$443K – $6.9M	$945K – $19.7M
Franchise Fee	$29K	$65K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	5.0%
Total Locations	67	79
FranchiseLens Score	61/100	61/100
Litigation (3yr)	6 cases	3 cases
Territory Type	None	None
Growth Trend	+5.5% CAGR (3yr)	+7.8% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$443K – $6.9M	$945K – $19.7M
Franchise Fee	$29K	$65K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	5.0%
Total Locations	67	79
FranchiseLens Score	61/100	61/100
Litigation (3yr)	6 cases	3 cases
Territory Type	None	None
Growth Trend	+5.5% CAGR (3yr)	+7.8% CAGR (3yr)

Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection

Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection

Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection vs Sonesta Select Hotels / Sonesta Essential Hotels

Best Western BW Premier Collection / BW Signature Collection vs Sonesta Select Hotels / Sonesta Essential Hotels