9/10

Franchimp Summary Rating

9 /10
Lower than 16% of peers

Franchise Summary

Description
The franchise offered in this disclosure document is for the rights to own and/or operate a CLARION HOTEL , CLARION INN , CLARION INN & SUITES , CLARION SUITES , or CLARION RESORT ("CLARION") hotel businessor a CLARION POINTE ("CLARION POINTE") hotel business.
Company Background
The CLARION HOTEL & SUITES, LLC franchisor offers franchises for the rights to own and operate a hotel business. Franchises are available in all states of the United States and Canada. The company has been in operation since 1945 with an established reputation for excellence that spans generations. CLARION is dedicated to providing its franchisees with unmatched support throughout their ownership experience including access to industry leading training programs, marketing assistance, professional consultation services, comprehensive technology solutions and financial strength.
Franchise Opportunity
Owning and/or operating a hotel can be a lucrative business, but it's also complex and time consuming. Franchising can be a great way to own and/or operate a hotel without all of the hassle, but not all franchisors are created equal. CLARION is a reputable franchisor with over 40 years of experience in the hotel industry. We offer our franchisees access to our extensive knowledge and resources, as well as our award-winning training program. With CLARION, you can rest assured that you're getting the best possible chance for success in the hospitality industry.
Corporate Structure
Choice Hotels International, Inc. is a Delaware corporation formed on January 8, 1963, under the name Quality Inns International, Inc. They changed their corporate name to Choice Hotels International, Inc. on July 25, 1990. From November 1, 1996 to October 15, 1997, their corporate name was Choice Hotels Franchising, Inc. Their corporate name has been Choice Hotels International, Inc. since October 15, 1997. Their principal business address is 1 Choice Hotels Circle, Rockville, Maryland 20850.

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FAQ

How much investment do I need to start my own Clarion business?
Franchisees typically require at least $410 to $2 investment to get their Clarion business started
What are the initial franchise fees for Clarion?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least $45 in fees directly to Clarion in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a Clarion franchise? What are the average revenues for a typical Clarion business?
We haven’t done the math on how much revenue a typical Clarion brings in each year. We estimate that other franchisees in the Lodging & Leisure industry generate $882,894 revenue, so we would expect Clarion to generate a similar amount
How long do I need to commit to running a Clarion unit? What is my contractual commitment?
The standard length for an initial franchise contract is 10 years. Renewals are also generally 10 years

Accessibility

9 /10
The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from $410,345 to $2,594,395 which is Much Lower than the $0 to $0 average in the Lodging industry
What determines the investment cost?
Item 7 of the Franchise Disclosure Document lays out the full list of initial investment costs, including the fee payable to the franchisor, security deposits, equipment, professional fees etc

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