Microtel Inns & Suites vs Holiday Inn Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Microtel Inns & Suites Franchise
Holiday Inn Franchise
Investment $5,709,119 - $6,799,356$8,993,365 - $20,018,168
Franchise Fee $43,000$50,000
Royalty Fee 6%5-6%
Advertising Fee 2%-
Year Founded 19871990
Year Franchised 19881990
Term Of Agreement 20 years-
Term Of Agreement 20 years-
Renewal Fee 50% of current franchise fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Microtel Inns & Suites Franchise
Holiday Inn Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options
     
    Microtel Inns & Suites Franchise
    Holiday Inn Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/Yes-/Yes
    Start-up Costs No/No-/Yes
    Equipment No/Yes-/Yes
    Inventory No/Yes-/Yes
    Receivables No/Yes-/Yes
    Payroll No/Yes-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Microtel Inns & Suites Franchise
    Holiday Inn Franchise
    Training -On-The-Job Training: Classroom Training:
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperativesMeetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 - 20

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed.

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Microtel Inns & Suites Franchise
    Holiday Inn Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion YesYes

    Company Overviews

    About Microtel Inns & Suites

    BRILLIANTLY SIMPLE

    Microtel by Wyndham® is a fast-growing, all-new construction hotel franchise brand in the Philippines and the U.S. Microtel by Wyndham’s proven track record of successful development, strong operating performance, and sustainable growth in the limited-service segment are what set it apart from the competition. With 300+ properties open and under construction worldwide, Microtel by Wyndham® is well positioned for continued growth.

    At Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham, we are really dedicated as per the general inclination of our visitors and ensuring you have the most ideal experience. That is the reason we are pleased to be perceived as an industry pioneer in visitor fulfillment, positioning "Most elevated in Guest Satisfaction Among Economy/Budget Hotel Chains, 14 out of 15 Years" by the J.D. Control 2016 Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study.
    Years of hotel management experience and innovative planning went into the development of the Microtel concept. Simply put, it involves offering the traveling public high quality product and service at value rates while keeping operating and development costs to a minimum. All Microtels are 100% new construction, thus assuring consistent expectation and experience.
    Microtel® by Wyndham is an award-winning chain of more than 340 economy hotels located throughout North America, Mexico and the Philippines. Offering free cable TV and mattresses approved by the American Chiropractic Association, Microtel's MicroSaver rooms start as low as $35 per night and have queen size beds and built-in furniture.

    #302 in Franchise 500 for 2020.

     







    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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    #53 in Canada's Top franchises.
    #36 in Franchise 500 for 2020.
    #57 in Franchise 500 for 2021.