Question 1

How does GrandStay Hospitality compare to Hawthorn Suites in cost?

Accepted Answer

GrandStay Hospitality requires a minimum investment of $125K compared to $329K for Hawthorn Suites. GrandStay Hospitality's franchise fee is $35K while Hawthorn Suites's is $40K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, GrandStay Hospitality or Hawthorn Suites?

Accepted Answer

GrandStay Hospitality has 30 total units while Hawthorn Suites has 71 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for GrandStay Hospitality and Hawthorn Suites?

Accepted Answer

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

Investment Range	$125K – $24.2M	$329K – $14.3M
Franchise Fee	$35K	$40K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	5.5%
Total Locations	30	71
FranchiseLens Score	65/100	65/100
Litigation (3yr)	0 cases	3 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Protected
Growth Trend	-1.1% CAGR (3yr)	+1.9% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$125K – $24.2M	$329K – $14.3M
Franchise Fee	$35K	$40K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	5.5%
Total Locations	30	71
FranchiseLens Score	65/100	65/100
Litigation (3yr)	0 cases	3 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Protected
Growth Trend	-1.1% CAGR (3yr)	+1.9% CAGR (3yr)

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GrandStay Hospitality vs Hawthorn Suites

GrandStay Hospitality vs Hawthorn Suites