Hyatt vs Best Western Franchise Comparison

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.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a 75-room Best Western hotel is $5,080,050 - $9,589,538 (for new construction) and $505,050 - $1,939,539 (for a conversion), which includes $69,350 - $143,438 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliate; the total investment necessary to begin operation of a 90-room

Best Western Plus hotel is $6,433,050 - $10,397,788 (for new construction) and $608,050 - $2,406,288 (for a  conversion), which includes $72,350 - $147,188 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliate; the total investment necessary to begin operation of a 120-room Best Western Premier hotel is $13,944,450 - $24,773,188 (for new construction) and $869,450 - $5,673,188 (for a conversion), which includes $78,350 - $154,688 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliate; the total investment necessary to begin operation of a 100-room Executive Residency by Best Western hotel is $6,573,050 - $11,949,788 (for new construction) and $648,050 - $3,149,788 (for a conversion), which includes $74,350 - $149,688 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliate; the total investment necessary to begin operation of a 100-room dual brand hotel (e.g., Best Western Plus and Executive Residency by Best Western) is $6,751,750 - $12,065,838 (for new construction) and $726,750 - $3,370,838 (for a conversion), which includes $109,350 - $193,438 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliate; the total investment necessary to begin operation of a 110-room Vīb hotel as is $9,817,150 - $14,354,988 (for new construction) and $1,392,150 - $3,804,988 (for a conversion), which includes $76,350 - $152,188 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliate; the total investment necessary to begin operation of an 80-room GLō hotel is $7,354,750 - $9,821,488 (for new construction) and $1,129,750 - $2,771,488 (for a conversion), which includes $70,350 - $144,688 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliate; the total investment necessary to begin operation of a 90-room Aiden hotel is $6,494,750 - $10,467,988 (for new construction) and $669,750 - $2,467,988 (for a conversion), which includes $72,350 - $147,188 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliate; and, the total investment necessary to begin operation of a 120-room Sadie hotel is $13,924,750 - $24,749,488 (for new construction) and $845,750 - $5,649,488 (for a conversion), which includes $78,350 - $154,688 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliate.