Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels vs Hotel RL Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Hotel RL Franchise
Investment $46,649 - $7,727,647$1,335,000 - $36,191,500
Franchise Fee $20,000$40,000 - $75,000
Royalty Fee $2/room/day5%
Advertising Fee .25/room/day3.5%
Year Founded 20082005
Year Franchised 20122005
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Hotel RL Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Hotel RL Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support
 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Hotel RL Franchise
Training

*5 days at corporate headquarters. *14 days at Hotel location *up to 14 days at each additional Hotel location

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Support --
Marketing --
Operations 90% are owner/Operators. 10% are investors-

Expansion Plans
 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Hotel RL Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion Yes-

Company Overviews

About Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels

By choosing Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels you take control of your branding! Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels offers a Membership Brand that you can be proud to be a part of. When you are a part of a the Membership Team you decide what happens to the brand. No Capital Crushing Franchise Mandates, Closter phobic Long Franchise Commitments, Extremely High Initial Payments, or Bottom-Dollar Busting Franchise Fee for each reservation that you work hard to bring in. Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone offers all that other brands have to offer without all the headache. Brand Support along with Sales and Marketing Support are things that we pride ourselves in.

About Hotel RL

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Hotel RL is an experience of all things authentic, creative and curious. Offering a taste of the local scene in a laid-back environment, we invite open-minded travelers to work, play and pursue their passions freely. Made for explorers and curious minds, Hotel RL captures the spirit of adventure and creativity within comfortable and modern conveniences designed for a new generation of traveler, complete with exciting lobbies, free Wi-Fi, trained Victrola Coffee baristas, performance spaces, and more surprises along the way.   Stay Curious.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a 150-room Hotel RL Hotel with a minimal food and beverage offering is estimated to range between $27,849,250 to $36,191,500 for new development and $1,335,000 to $4,001,500 for conversion hotels. These amounts include $90,500 to $111,000 that must be paid to the franchisor. These amounts do not include the cost of purchasing or leasing land or any real estate taxes.