SpringHill Suites vs Holiday Inn Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of SpringHill Suites vs Holiday Inn including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
SpringHill Suites Franchise
Holiday Inn Franchise
Investment $9,403,000 - $26,051,800$8,993,365 - $20,018,168
Franchise Fee $60,000 - $100,000$50,000
Royalty Fee -5-6%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19981990
Year Franchised 19981990
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
SpringHill Suites Franchise
Holiday Inn Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
SpringHill Suites Franchise
Holiday Inn Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/Yes
Start-up Costs -/--/Yes
Equipment -/--/Yes
Inventory -/--/Yes
Receivables -/--/Yes
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
SpringHill Suites Franchise
Holiday Inn Franchise
Training -On-The-Job Training: Classroom Training:
Support -Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
SpringHill Suites Franchise
Holiday Inn Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion -Yes

Company Overviews

About SpringHill Suites

Moderately priced, all-suite lodging brand Guest suites that are up to 25% larger than standard hotel rooms Features include: - Complimentary continental breakfast - Self-serve business center - Indoor pool - Whirlpool/spa (most locations) - High-speed internet access - Exercise room.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a newly-constructed prototypical SpringHill Suites by Marriott hotel, excluding the cost of real estate and related costs (building permit, tap, and impact fees), ranges from $9,403,000 to $20,678,400 for an 80 to 110-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott hotel and from $13,266,100 to $26,051,800 for a 120 to 150-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott hotel. This includes approximately $150,300 to $207,100 that must be paid to the franchisor or an affiliate.

About Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn Express continues to Stay Smart by offering travelers competitive rates and convenient locations around the globe. The Holiday Inn Express prototype design allows for lower costs, lower overhead, and a more efficiently-staffed operation. Holiday Inn Express continues to set the pace in the mid-scale without food and beverage hotel category as the fastest-growing brand, opening on average two new hotels every week. Now, that is smart!

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