Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels vs Curio Collection by Hilton Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels vs Curio Collection by Hilton including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Curio Collection by Hilton Franchise
Investment $46,649 - $7,727,647$3,592,500 - $112,436,500
Franchise Fee $20,000$75,000
Royalty Fee $2/room/day5%
Advertising Fee .25/room/day4%
Year Founded 20082014
Year Franchised 20122014
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Curio Collection by Hilton Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Curio 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

 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Curio Collection by Hilton Franchise
Training

*5 days at corporate headquarters. *14 days at Hotel location *up to 14 days at each additional Hotel location

On-The-Job Training: Varies Classroom Training: Varies
Support -Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection 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 90% are owner/Operators. 10% are investors-

Expansion Plans

 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Curio Collection by Hilton Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion YesYes

Company Overviews

About Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels

By choosing Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels you take control of your branding! Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels offers a Membership Brand that you can be proud to be a part of. When you are a part of a the Membership Team you decide what happens to the brand. No Capital Crushing Franchise Mandates, Closter phobic Long Franchise Commitments, Extremely High Initial Payments, or Bottom-Dollar Busting Franchise Fee for each reservation that you work hard to bring in. Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone offers all that other brands have to offer without all the headache. Brand Support along with Sales and Marketing Support are things that we pride ourselves in.

About Curio Collection by Hilton

There is extraordinary. And then there is Curio.
Some are well known. Some are local legends.
But each hotel in the Curio Collection is a masterpiece that reflects the best of its surroundings.

Veteran Incentives  Varies

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