
Days Inn by Wyndham
Hotels- Units as of 2020
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1,691 (86 lost in 3 years)5.1%
- 2021 Franchise 500 Rank
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#282 Ranked #201 last year
- Initial investment
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$231K - $5.8M
Company Overview
Days Inn by Wyndham is part of the Wyndham Hotels & Resorts family of hotels which also includes Baymont by Wyndham, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham, Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Microtel Inns & Suites, Ramada Worldwide by Wyndham, Super 8 by Wyndham, Travelodge by Wyndham, Wingate by Wyndham, and Wyndham Hotels and Resorts.
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About Days Inn by Wyndham
- Industry
- Lodging
- Related Categories
- Hotels & Motels
- Founded
- 1970
- Parent Company
- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
- Leadership
- Geoff Ballotti, CEO
- Ticker Symbol
- WH
Franchising Overview
- Franchising Since
- 1972 (49 years)
- # of employees at HQ
- 14,200
- Where seeking
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This company is seeking new franchisees throughout the US.
This company is seeking new franchisees worldwide.
- # of Units
- 1,691 (as of 2020)
Information for Franchisees
Here’s what you need to know if you’re interested in opening a Days Inn by Wyndham franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here’s what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
- Initial Franchise Fee
- $35,000 - $38,000
- Initial Investment
- $231,156 - $5,794,510
- Veteran Incentives
- 50% off application/franchise fees; development incentive of up to $4,000/room
- Royalty Fee
- 5.5%
- Ad Royalty Fee
- 3.8%
- Term of Agreement
- 20 years
- Is franchise term renewable?
- Yes
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Financing Options
Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.
- In-House Financing
- Days Inn by Wyndham offers in-house financing to cover the following: startup costs, inventory
- Third Party Financing
- Days Inn by Wyndham has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: startup costs, equipment, inventory
Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
- On-The-Job Training
- Up to 30 hours
- Classroom Training
- 38-70 hours
- Additional Training
- Regional workshops
- Ongoing Support
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NewsletterMeetings & ConventionsToll-Free LineGrand OpeningOnline SupportSecurity & Safety ProceduresField OperationsFranchisee Intranet Platform
- Marketing Support
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Co-op AdvertisingNational MediaRegional AdvertisingSocial MediaSEOWebsite DevelopmentEmail MarketingLoyalty Program/App
Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
- Is absentee ownership allowed?
- No
- Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
- No
- Can this franchise be run part time?
- No
- Are exclusive territories available?
- Yes
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Franchise 500 Ranking History
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