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Red Roof Inn

Economy business lodging

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A Smart-By-Design® Franchise Opportunity

A Red Roof franchise has been an extraordinarily positive experience from almost all standpoints; customer service, design help, purchasing efficiencies, brand loyalty and, most importantly, reservations. The brand has consistently performed extremely well in good and bad economic times and often punched above its weight and rate. Brand changes are always done by considering franchisee needs while ensuring the customer gets the most value for their money. The company has also been very adaptive changing customer demographics and has adapted both its physical plant and virtual image to appeal to a broad cross section of travelers.

98% of current Red Roof franchisees would recommend a Red Roof franchise to other entrepreneurs.

Red Roof is securely positioned in the upper-end of the economy segment with RevPARs currently averaging 21% higher than competing economy hotels in the markets in which we compete. Our Smart-by-Design® approach to franchising is evident in everything we do, from exciting new prototypes and conversion plans to day-to-day operations training. We focus on the details that keep our guests coming back and our franchisees successful.

With a seasoned management team and a focus on the success of one outstanding brand, Red Roof is truly redesigned and rededicated to become the best franchise opportunity in the economy segment.

Please Note: The operators of Red Roof Inn, may not have verified the accuracy of the Franchise information contained within this website. For accurate up-to-date information, customers are strongly recommended to visit the official Red Roof Inn website.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

How much does it cost to open a Red Roof Inn Franchises?

Total Investment: $2,600,000-$4,750,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $30,000
Royalty Fee: 4.5%
Advertising Fee: 4%(Marketing & Reservation Fee)
Term of Agreement: 20 years
Renewal Fee: 50% of current franchise fee

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Red Roof Inn News

Give And Get $5: Red Roof® Locations Across The Country High Five's Guests With $5.00 Cash Back To Those Who Donate To Feeding America®
Red Roof® guests will be high-fiving Thanksgiving week when they pocket a five dollar bill for making a dollar donation to charity. Red Roof will give $5 cash back to every guest making a minimum $1 donation to Feeding America® during the week of Thanksgiving, Sunday Nov. 22 through Sunday Nov. 29. ... more

Raising The Roof Of Economy Lodging In Santa Fe, Nm
Red Roof, the invariable preference of the economy traveler, has made its way to Santa Fe, New Mexico. Built according to the Smart-by-Design interior and exterior guidelines of Red Roof's Redesigned, Rededicated renovation project, the Santa Fe property features a heated outdoor pool, micro-fr... more

Red Roof Inn Adds Two New Senior Vps To Growing Ranks
Red Roof, an innovative leader in the economy lodging segment, announces the addition of two key members to their growing ranks. Red Roof has been providing a top-quality lodging experience to budget-conscious business and leisure travelers for 35 years. As the company moves forward with it... more

Red Roof Inn Returns Home To Celebrate 35 Years
Red Roof Inn, an innovative leader in the economy lodging segment, honors its 35th Anniversary in conjunction with the grand opening of its new headquarters this week in Columbus, Ohio. The brand's new corporate office is located at 605 South Front Street in Columbus' historic Brewery Distri... more

Red Roof Inn Raises The Roof In Panama City, Florida
Red Roof Inn, a leader in economy lodging, announces the opening of a new Red Roof Inn property in Panama City, Florida, 32405. The property is located 45 miles south of I-10 on US Highway 231. Newly constructed, this 73-room property features interior entrances, eighteen studio rooms, an ou... more

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Franchise History

When did the first Red Roof Inn open? 1967
When did Red Roof Inn start Franchising? 1996

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2007	124	0	0	221
2006	105	0	0	230
2005	96	0	0	245
2004	103	0	0	247
2003	95	0	0	254
2002	99	0	0	260
2001	90	0	0	260
2000	72	0	0	257

Financing Options

Expense	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	Yes
Startup Costs	No	Yes
Equipment	No	Yes
Inventory	No	Yes
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Third Party Financing Source(s): various sources

Training & Support

Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing
National public relations campaign, integrated online campaign (search, banner, mobile), collateral design, promotions

Business Operations

10% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (60% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:

General business experience

Related Franchise Categories

• Hotels/Motels/Inns Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises Over $1 Million

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