Crowne Plaza vs TownePlace Suites Franchise Comparison

 

Work. Connect. Succeed.

When traveling, you need a partner that makes both work and relaxation easy. At Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, we focus on one thing and do it well: making your stay a success. With more than 400 properties worldwide, our premium accommodations, business-ready services and spaces, and fast and fresh meal options are designed to keep you productive, connected, rested, and restored during your stay. Whatever your business or personal needs, our expert staff is on it.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a typical 300-room Crowne Plaza or Crowne Plaza Suites hotel, excluding land costs and other matters, ranges from $35,380,430 to $60,089,100 ($117,935 to $200,297 per guest room) or more, including between $304,380 and $538,200 or more that must be paid to the franchisor or an affiliate.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a typical 250-room Crowne Plaza Resort hotel, excluding land costs and other matters, ranges from $40,406,030 to $70,256,900 ($161,624 to $281,028 per guest room) or more, including between $252,380 and $456,200 or more that must be paid to the franchisor or an affiliate.

TownePlace Suites: The Special Features of Our Extended Stay Hotels For your comfort Our extended stay hotel offers suites that are 25% larger than typical hotel rooms Luxury bedding - crisp linens, fluffier pillows, thicker mattresses Separate living and sleeping areas Three spacious floor plans: studio, 1- and 2-bedroom suites Electronic card-key locks Smoke detectors and sprinklers For your convenience Fully equipped kitchen including conventional full-size refrigerator/freezer, stovetop, oven, coffee maker, microwave, eating utensils, and dishwasher Adjoining studio suites available Suites designed for persons with disabilities available Sofa bed in some suites Separate telephone and data lines Iron and ironing board For your routines & relaxation Free high-speed Internet (in many hotels) Remote-controlled TV with premium channels, including HBO Exercise room & outdoor swimming pool

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a newly-constructed prototypical TownePlace Suites by Marriott hotel, excluding the cost of real estate and related costs (building permit, tap, and impact fees), ranges from $9,180,100 to $19,898,300 for an 80 to 110-suite TownePlace Suites by Marriott hotel and from $13,127,900 to $25,635,600 for a 120 to 150-suite TownePlace Suites by Marriott hotel. This includes approximately $150,300 to $217,100 that must be paid to the franchisor or an affiliate.