Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels vs Hard Rock Hotel Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels vs Hard Rock Hotel 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
Hard Rock Hotel Franchise
Investment $46,649 - $7,727,647$118,010,666 - $221,433,000
Franchise Fee $20,000$50,000
Royalty Fee $2/room/day-
Advertising Fee .25/room/day-
Year Founded 20082001
Year Franchised 20122001
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Hard Rock Hotel Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Hard Rock Hotel Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support
 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Hard Rock Hotel Franchise
Training

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

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Support --
Marketing --
Operations 90% are owner/Operators. 10% are investors-

Expansion Plans
 
Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels Franchise
Hard Rock Hotel 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 Hard Rock Hotel


"Hard
Hard Rock Hotels span the globe with an uncompromising dedication to hospitality that promises so much more than merely a place to stay.
We embrace the culture and character of each of our all-inclusive resorts collection locations with an energy and enthusiasm only found at Hard Rock.

Our hotels are rooted in the spirit of music that all began with a guitar donated by rock legend Eric Clapton to London’s original Hard Rock Cafe. We offer a suite of services for guests that value the VIP treatment. And we welcome people from all walks of life in an all-inclusive way.
Every Hard Rock Hotel takes the spirit of its destination and blends it with our vibrant collection of music and memorabilia.