Starwood Hotels & Resorts vs voco hotels Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Franchise
voco hotels Franchise
Investment $5,000,000$15,963,880 - $46,738,600
Franchise Fee N/A$75,000
Royalty Fee -0
Advertising Fee -0
Year Founded 19982020
Year Franchised 19982020
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Franchise
voco hotels Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Franchise
voco hotels Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support
 
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Franchise
voco hotels Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Franchise
voco hotels Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion -Yes

Company Overviews

About Starwood Hotels & Resorts

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with more than 1,270 properties in some 100 countries and over 180,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels, resorts and residences under the renowned brands: St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, W®, Westin®, Le Méridien®, Sheraton®, Tribute Portfolio™, Four Points® by Sheraton, Aloft®, Element®, along with an expanded partnership with Design Hotels™. The Company also boasts one of the industry’s leading loyalty programs, Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG®).

About voco hotels

"voco

Drawing on their years of experience in delivering True Hospitality, voco Hotels, gives people a different choice.

The voco™ brand offers owners the ability to drive higher returns by delivering a distinctive, compelling, experiential consumer proposition and leveraging IHG's powerful resources.
voco is leading a trend towards conversions, which we’re seeing across the full breadth of our portfolio and accounted for a quarter of IHG’s signings overall in the first half of 2020