Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels vs WoodSpring Suites Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels vs WoodSpring Suites 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
WoodSpring Suites Franchise
Investment $46,649 - $7,727,647$5,035,000 - $7,031,000
Franchise Fee $20,000$50,000
Royalty Fee $2/room/day5%
Advertising Fee .25/room/day2.5%
Year Founded 20082003
Year Franchised 20122004
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
WoodSpring Suites Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
WoodSpring Suites 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
WoodSpring Suites 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: Upon request Classroom Training: Varies
Support -Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations
Marketing --
Operations 90% are owner/Operators. 10% are investors-

Expansion Plans

 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
WoodSpring Suites Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion Yes-

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 WoodSpring Suites

WoodSpring® is the fastest growing brand in the economy extended stay segment.

Designed with purpose to offer exactly what the extended stay guest needs, we’ve stripped away the unnecessary extras and infused form, function and beauty into what’s left. The result for owners is a brand that’s tightly optimized to help enable profitability.
  • Cost-effective prototype, designed to be built in less than 12 months
  • Proven, lean operating model that enables maximum efficiency for owners
  • Proprietary vendor relationships and hands-on support enable expedited openings
  • Dedicated, extended stay national sales team

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