Radisson vs Hotel RL Franchise Comparison

Radisson is one of the world's leading global hotel brands. It delivers vibrant, contemporary and engaging hospitality that is characterized by its unique Yes I Can!SM service philosophy. Radisson hotels are first-class, full-service hotels that offer a range of "World of Radisson" services and amenities that have been created specifically to be empathetic to the challenges of modern travel, including its 100% Guest Satisfaction Guarantee. Radisson is modern in outlook, socially responsible and service-driven. At its very heart, Radisson is a brand of true hoteliers who understand modern day travel, the complexities of life on the move and the solutions hotels must offer-no matter where in the world they may be. Radisson is committed to building meaningful, personal relationships and has a passion for Yes I Can! hospitality.

Radisson hotels are conveniently situated in major urban and suburban settings, in resort destinations, business districts and airport gateways.

Radisson can be found in the places guest need us the most - near airports, city centers and resorts. Current locations can be found in the Americas and Asia Pacific with plans in motion to expand even further throughout the world.

Tiered Branding

Radisson is a two-tiered brand offering a choice of an upper upscale hospitality experience at our Radisson Blu hotels or an upscale experience at our Radisson hotels. Radisson Blu flagship properties can be found globally in prime locations, including major cities, airport gateways and leisure destinations around the world.

Look for upscale Radisson hotels in major urban and suburban locations, as well as near airports and business districts around the world.

As of Year End 2018, Radisson has 217 hotels operating throughout the world with 38,940 rooms

and 104 hotels in the development pipeline with an additional 23,745 rooms.

Our initial Fee $500/room, $75,000 minimum

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.