Hyatt vs Clarion Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Hyatt Franchise
Clarion Franchise
Investment $44,648,500 - $1,541,430,000$519,750 - $2,771,599
Franchise Fee $60,000 - $100,000$40,000
Royalty Fee -4.25%
Advertising Fee -3.25%
Year Founded 19571963
Year Franchised 20051987
Term Of Agreement -20 years
Term Of Agreement -20 years
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Hyatt Franchise
Clarion Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Hyatt Franchise
Clarion Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Receivables -/--/-
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Training & Support
 
Hyatt Franchise
Clarion Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
Hyatt Franchise
Clarion Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Hyatt

An upscale select service hotel with a modern attitude. Designed for multi-tasking travelers seeking a select service hotel, Hyatt Place properties offer smart design and a relaxed setting with a 24/7 guest kitchen and grab n go case. Located in urban, airport and suburban areas, Hyatt Place features casual hospitality in a contemporary, technology-enabled environment. Sixteen new Hyatt Place hotels opened in North America in 2010 and more than 30 are under development in the U.S., India, Panama, Costa Rica and the Netherlands.

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About Clarion

Choice hotel's full service brand.
The franchise offered is for the rights to own and/or operate a
CLARION HOTEL, CLARION INN, CLARION INN & SUITES, CLARION SUITES, or
CLARION RESORT ("CLARION”) hotel business or a CLARION POINTE ("CLARION
POINTE”) hotel business.