15 frequently asked questions answered with data from the 2022 Franchise Disclosure Document.
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The total initial investment to open a Country Inn & Suites by Radisson franchise ranges from $1.9M to $9.8M (2022 FDD). This includes the franchise fee, equipment, build-out, inventory, and working capital needed before opening.
View full investment analysisThe initial franchise fee for Country Inn & Suites by Radisson is $50K (2022 FDD). This one-time fee is paid to the franchisor when signing the franchise agreement and covers the right to use the brand, systems, and initial training.
View full investment analysisData sourced from the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson 2022 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). Always review the most current FDD and consult with a franchise attorney before making investment decisions.
Yes, a Country Inn & Suites by Radisson franchise requires a physical location (2022 FDD). Franchisees will need to lease or purchase commercial real estate, which is a significant component of the total investment.
View full investment analysisCountry Inn & Suites by Radisson charges a royalty fee of 5.0% of gross sales (2022 FDD). This ongoing fee is typically paid weekly or monthly to the franchisor for continued use of the brand and support systems.
View full fees analysisThe total ongoing fee rate for a Country Inn & Suites by Radisson franchise is approximately 7.5% of gross sales (2022 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 2.5% marketing/advertising fund contribution, a $595/month technology fee, and other recurring charges.
View full fees analysisCountry Inn & Suites by Radisson has been involved in 1 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2022 FDD). There are currently 5 pending cases. There is at least one class action lawsuit pending.
View full litigation analysisNo, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2022 FDD).
View full litigation analysisCountry Inn & Suites by Radisson offers protected territory rights to its franchisees (2022 FDD). The franchise agreement includes encroachment protection, preventing the franchisor from placing another unit in your territory. Online sales rights are shared between the franchisor and franchisee.
View full territory analysisCountry Inn & Suites by Radisson currently operates 447 locations (2022 FDD) (443 franchised, 4 company-owned). The system grew by 0.0% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is -0.7%.
View full growth analysisThe 1-year franchisee turnover rate for Country Inn & Suites by Radisson is 1.8% (2022 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.
View full growth analysisThe initial franchise agreement term for Country Inn & Suites by Radisson is 20 years (2022 FDD). The total potential term is 20 years.
View full contract analysisCountry Inn & Suites by Radisson's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 0 years within 0 miles of the former location (2022 FDD).
View full legal analysisNo, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson's franchise agreement does not require mandatory arbitration (2022 FDD). Disputes may be resolved through litigation.
View full legal analysisCountry Inn & Suites by Radisson provides 56 hours of initial training (2022 FDD). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.
View full support analysisYes, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson provides site selection assistance to help franchisees find the right location (2022 FDD). The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.
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