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At a Glance
Products & Services: Hotels
Number of Locations: 74
Total Investment: $208.12K - 10.55M
Founded: 1986
Began Franchising: 1986
Public Owned WYN - Wy
About Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham
Hawthorn Suites was founded by Hyatt Hotels in 1986. Since 1998, the franchise has been owned by Atlanta-based U.S. Franchise Systems Inc. At every Hawthorn Suites, guest services include a complimentary buffet breakfast and evening social hour, exercise facilities, videocassette players, and on-site laundry and valet service. Business services include an oversized work area with two phone lines and a data port, personal voice mail and a complimentary daily paper.U.S. Franchise Systems owns Microtel and Best Inns & Suites in addition to Hawthorn Suites. The company has formed alliances with Sunstone Hotels, Leisure Hotels LLC, Hospitality Assoc. and Meyer Motels Ltd.
Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2011 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 78 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 87 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 87 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units worldwide.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $208,120 - $10,554,165
Franchise Fee: $40,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 20 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $40,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 20 years, renewable
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: Available at headquarters: Varies. At franchisee's location: Varies. At regional location : 2-3 days.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media,
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