Question 1

How does Days Inn compare to GrandStay Hospitality in cost?

Accepted Answer

Days Inn requires a minimum investment of $244K compared to $125K for GrandStay Hospitality. Days Inn's franchise fee is $35K while GrandStay Hospitality's is $35K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, Days Inn or GrandStay Hospitality?

Accepted Answer

Days Inn has 1,235 total units while GrandStay Hospitality has 30 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for Days Inn and GrandStay Hospitality?

Accepted Answer

Days Inn has a FranchiseLens score of 65/100 and GrandStay Hospitality scores 65/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$244K – $9.4M	$125K – $24.2M
Franchise Fee	$35K	$35K
Royalty Rate	5.5%	5.0%
Total Locations	1,235	30
FranchiseLens Score	65/100	65/100
Litigation (3yr)	6 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Protected
Growth Trend	-2.3% CAGR (3yr)	-1.1% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$244K – $9.4M	$125K – $24.2M
Franchise Fee	$35K	$35K
Royalty Rate	5.5%	5.0%
Total Locations	1,235	30
FranchiseLens Score	65/100	65/100
Litigation (3yr)	6 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Protected
Growth Trend	-2.3% CAGR (3yr)	-1.1% CAGR (3yr)

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Days Inn vs GrandStay Hospitality

Days Inn vs GrandStay Hospitality