Cobblestone Inn & Suites Franchise Review

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Franchise Info

Cobblestone Hotels offer their guest “Big City Quality… Small Town Values” in every aspect of their hotels. They offer upper-midscale hotel accommodations across the United States for those away from home on business or leisure.

What is the upfront cost to own a Cobblestone Inn & Suites franchise?

Cobblestone Inn & Suites has a franchise fee of up to $35,000, with a total upfront investment range from $2,484,899 to $7,360,697.

  • Initial Franchise Fee: $35,000
  • Total Investment: $2,484,899 to $7,360,697
  • Working Capital: $75,000 to $150,000
  • Royalty Fee: N/A

The initial purchase price of any franchise includes several fees. Check out this investment opportunity to better understand the specific costs required to buy a Cobblestone Inn & Suites, such as territory fees, construction and costs, grand opening advertising, and furniture and fixtures purchases. It should be noted that, franchise companies must to disclose all upfront fees. These fees include those that are actually paid when signing the franchise agreement and commitments to fees you are required to pay. Another important consideration to review is whether the initial fees are refundable or not. The franchise system must disclose what conditions any of the initial fees are refundable. A franchise must also disclose a range of fees if its upfront fees are not uniform within the franchise. A thorough review of the Item 5 upfront fees will give you the answers needed to make a decision to purchase this franchise.

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How much can I earn by owning a Cobblestone Inn & Suites franchised business?

As with any new franchised business, the franchisee's income and the revenue from a Cobblestone Inn & Suites franchise opportunity depends on a variety of factors. One way to check on the potential revenues or profits generated from a Cobblestone Inn & Suites franchise investment is to review the franchisor's Item 19 within their Franchise Disclosure Document. Usually, earnings and owner's income are correspond to the size of the investment and number of locations you buy. Demand for your products, the labor costs, commercial lease rates and a number of other variables also play a large role in your earnings and your personal income

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How many franchise outlets does Cobblestone Inn & Suites franchise have?

As of the 2017 Franchise Disclosure Document, there are 36 franchised Cobblestone Inn & Suites locations across the USA.

Did you know there are over 3,000 franchise opportunities across the United States. More than 80% have less than 10 locations.

Are there any Cobblestone Inn & Suites franchises in my area?

Based on 2017 FDD analysis, Cobblestone Inn & Suites has franchised locations in 9 states.

CO
IA
IL
KS
ND
NE
PA
TX
WI

Based on the data collected this franchise opportunity is growing into new cities and might be available in your city.

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Last Reviewed: 2017

Sector: Lodging

Category: Hotel

Cobblestone Inn & Suites Franchise DATA

Total Investment
$2,484,899 - $7,360,697
Franchise Fee
$35,000
Franchise agreement
Initial Term
20 Years
Renewal Term
N/A
Franchise outlet growth
2014
22
2016
36
Ongoing fees
Royalty
N/A
ad fees
0.0%
# of franchised outlets
36

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS

Does this opportunity provide any initial training and opening assistance?

Yes, they have an initial training program of 63 hours. This includes 28 hours of classroom training, 35 hours of on-the-job training, and N/A hours of online training. In their FDD they outline who's in charge of the training. Unlock to find out more.


Online N/A
On-the-Job 35
Classroom 28
Total 63

Does this opportunity offer Territory Rights?

Cobblestone Inn & Suites offers territory protections. For an explanation of territory rights, unlock this franchise for important details.

Do they have marketing and technology support in place?

Yes, Cobblestone Inn & Suites offers comprehensive support for franchisees. Unlock this franchise to find out more.


How long ago did they start franchising?

They began franchising in 2002. The average Hotel franchise began franchising in 1991.


Does Cobblestone Inn & Suites offer lending support?

No, but you can click here to fill out our affordability calculator and understand your financing options.

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