SpringHill Suites vs Scottish Inns Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
SpringHill Suites Franchise
Scottish Inns Franchise
Investment $9,403,000 - $26,051,800$133,600 - $2,602,000
Franchise Fee $60,000 - $100,000$6,000 - $16,000
Royalty Fee -3%
Advertising Fee -2.5%
Year Founded 1998-
Year Franchised 1998-
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Business Experience Requirements
 
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Financing Options
 
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Training & Support
 
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Marketing -Hospitality International's Marketing Team works in concert with the Franchise Development Team for the purpose of finding new resources to attract new guests and to retain the current guest base of our franchised locations. In addition, the two teams collaborate to discover creative and cost effective ways to promote Hospitality International's five brands to encourage brand recognition and loyalty. Increasing Reservations is a key component of the Marketing Department's responsibility. Therefore, Corporate Discount Programs, Advertising and E-commerce efforts all combine to support and enhance our Reservation Services.
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Expansion Plans
 
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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 Scottish Inns

The Scottish Inns name has provided travelers with a clean and consistent economy, limited service lodging option that they can identify with and "A Good Night's Sleep" since 1967.

 
Since that beginning, Scottish Inns and Scottish Inns & Suites have provided a great value in the franchise arena for owners who seek to maximize the "bottom line" of their investments and enjoy the opportunity of managing their own facilities and room rates.
 
As a franchisee of Hospitality International, Inc., you can expect no costly surprises and fair, consistent treatment and respect from your corporate franchise staff. You can also rely on personal and prompt common sense service while benefiting from the support and discounts available through our local, regional and national marketing campaigns.
 
With a Hospitality International franchise, you, the owner, can also get "A Good Night's Sleep".