Starwood Hotels & Resorts vs Tapestry Collection by Hilton Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Franchise
Tapestry Collection by Hilton Franchise
Investment $5,000,000$3,005,105 - $95,336,595
Franchise Fee N/A$75,000
Royalty Fee -5%
Advertising Fee -4%
Year Founded 19982016
Year Franchised 19982016
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Franchise
Tapestry Collection by Hilton Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Franchise
Tapestry Collection by Hilton Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/Yes
Start-up Costs -/--/Yes
Equipment -/--/Yes
Inventory -/--/Yes
Receivables -/--/Yes
Payroll -/--/Yes

Training & Support
 
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Franchise
Tapestry Collection by Hilton Franchise
Training - Classroom Training: 141-180 hours Additional Training: Online
Support - Ongoing Support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Supportmn Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing - Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Franchise
Tapestry Collection by Hilton Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

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 Tapestry Collection by Hilton

"Tapestry

We are proud and fiercely independent.
We are Tapestry Collection™ by Hilton.
A collection of hotels bringing unapologetic originality to any and every place it calls home.

Seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.,  Canada, Central America, Mexico and South America

Veteran Incentives  Varies
#178 in Franchise 500 for 2021   Not in Franchise 500 for 2020.