Passport Inn vs Trend Hotels and Suites by My Place Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	Passport Inn Franchise	Trend Hotels and Suites by My Place Franchise
Investment	$133,600 - $2,602,000	$180,050 - $2,848,700
Franchise Fee	$6,000 - $16,000	N/A
Royalty Fee	3%	up to 5%
Advertising Fee	2.5%	-
Year Founded	-	-
Year Franchised	-	-
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Renewal Fee	-	-
Business Experience Requirements
	Passport Inn Franchise	Trend Hotels and Suites by My Place Franchise
Experience	-	-
Financing Options
	Passport Inn Franchise	Trend Hotels and Suites by My Place Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	-/-	-/-
Start-up Costs	-/-	-/-
Equipment	-/-	-/-
Inventory	-/-	-/-
Receivables	-/-	-/-
Payroll	-/-	-/-
Training & Support
	Passport Inn Franchise	Trend Hotels and Suites by My Place Franchise
Training	-	-
Support	-	-
Marketing	Hospitality International's Marketing Team works in concert with the Franchise Development Team for the purpose of finding new resources to attract new guests and to retain the current guest base of our franchised locations. In addition, the two teams collaborate to discover creative and cost effective ways to promote Hospitality International's five brands to encourage brand recognition and loyalty. Increasing Reservations is a key component of the Marketing Department's responsibility. Therefore, Corporate Discount Programs, Advertising and E-commerce efforts all combine to support and enhance our Reservation Services.	-
Operations	-	-
Expansion Plans
	Passport Inn Franchise	Trend Hotels and Suites by My Place Franchise
US Expansion	-	Yes
Canada Expansion	-	-
International Expansion	-	-

Company Overviews

About Passport Inn

Passport Inn and Passport Inn & Suites provide a great value in the franchise arena while maintaining reasonable franchise standards and receiving the benefits of belonging to a franchise system. Many Passport Inns are smaller properties located in resort locations. They are typically limited service facilities with economy level room rates as dictated by their local markets. Hospitality International, Inc. franchisees have a vast array of opportunities to help attract guests through the capabilities of our state-of-the-art reservation system.

A key principle of franchise service is our Franchise Training Program which offers instruction in sales techniques, managing reservation services and customer service tips that are presented in seminars, conventions, newsletters and personal visits from staff members. As a franchisee in the Hospitality International system, you can expect no costly surprises and fair, consistent treatment and respect from your corporate franchise staff. You can also rely on personal and prompt common sense service. With a Hospitality International franchise, you, the owner, can also get "A Good Night's Sleep".

About Trend Hotels and Suites by My Place