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Quality Inn franchise

Midscale hotel brand for value-conscious travelers.

Opening investment
$332,295–$1,859,295

2026 FDD · Conversion Hotel (based on a 75-room hotel)

U.S. locations
1,571

2025

Worldwide locations
1,880

2025-12-31

Opening costs and fees

$332,295–$1,859,295

Opening costs vary by format, location and lease terms.

Operating formats

Conversion Hotel (based on a 75-room hotel)

$332,295–$1,859,295

2026 FDD Item 7

Includes $45,000 (Affiliation Fee) and $25,000–$50,000 (Additional Funds for 3-Month Initial Period).

Locations

1,571 U.S. locations (2025).

Existing locations do not establish that a new territory is available. Confirm your market with the franchisor.

Sources and figure notes

Reporting periods and scope

U.S. locations

Issuer-reported U.S. open hotels at December 31, 2025; source-defined U.S. column excludes Puerto Rico/U.S. Virgin Islands to its international columns. No franchisee-only or unique-building normalization.

Worldwide locations

open hotels

Opening investment

$332,295–$1,859,295 total estimated initial investment for Conversion Hotel (based on a 75-room hotel) in the 2026 FDD Item 7 table, including $45,000 (Affiliation Fee) and $25,000–$50,000 (Additional Funds for 3-Month Initial Period).

Research snapshot: . Sources and methodology

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