Select Inn vs Mainstay Suites Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Select Inn Franchise
Mainstay Suites Franchise
Investment $5,000,000$290,825 - $13,479,816
Franchise Fee N/A$30,000
Royalty Fee -5%
Advertising Fee -2.5%
Year Founded 1989-
Year Franchised 2004-
Term Of Agreement -20 years
Term Of Agreement -20 years
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Select Inn Franchise
Mainstay Suites Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Select Inn Franchise
Mainstay Suites Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
Select Inn Franchise
Mainstay Suites Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Select Inn Franchise
Mainstay Suites Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Select Inn

Providing confidence to the traveling public that Select Inn's are a clean place to stay in the economy segment. "Always A Friend, Always A Smile."

About Mainstay Suites

Strong brand for the strong midscale, extended-stay market.
MainStay Suites® is an all suites extended stay brand that helps guests maintain their lifestyle during time away from home. Designed with welcoming, residential style architecture, MainStay Suites hotels feature multiple suite types, regional exterior options and the amenities to help guests live like home.