16 frequently asked questions answered with data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document.
The total initial investment to open a ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham franchise ranges from $11.5M to $17.3M (2025 FDD). This includes the franchise fee, equipment, build-out, inventory, and working capital needed before opening.
View full investment analysisThe initial franchise fee for ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham is $35K (2025 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 ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). Always review the most current FDD and consult with a franchise attorney before making investment decisions.
Yes, a ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham franchise requires a physical location (2025 FDD). Franchisees will need to lease or purchase commercial real estate, which is a significant component of the total investment.
View full investment analysisECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham charges a royalty fee of 5.5% of gross sales (2025 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 ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham franchise is approximately 9.0% of gross sales (2025 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 3.5% marketing/advertising fund contribution, a $734/month technology fee, and other recurring charges.
View full fees analysisECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham has been involved in 2 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2025 FDD). There are currently 2 pending cases. There is at least one class action lawsuit pending.
View full litigation analysisNo, the ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2025 FDD).
View full litigation analysisECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham offers protected territory rights to its franchisees (2025 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 analysisECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham currently operates 5 locations (2025 FDD) (5 franchised, 0 company-owned).
View full growth analysisThe 1-year franchisee turnover rate for ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham is 0.0% (2025 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.
View full growth analysisECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD (2025 FDD). This means the franchisor has chosen not to disclose revenue, profit, or other financial figures in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
View full financials analysisThe initial franchise agreement term for ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham is 20 years (2025 FDD). Franchisees can renew 0 times for 0-year periods. The total potential term is 20 years.
View full contract analysisECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 0 years within 0 miles of the former location (2025 FDD).
View full legal analysisNo, ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham's franchise agreement does not require mandatory arbitration (2025 FDD). Disputes may be resolved through litigation. The agreement includes a jury trial waiver.
View full legal analysisECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham provides 58 hours of initial training over approximately 1 weeks (2025 FDD). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.
View full support analysisYes, ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham provides site selection assistance to help franchisees find the right location (2025 FDD). The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.
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