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Motel 6

Economy lodging

Motel 6

We'll Leave the Light on for You!®
Thanks to one of the most successful ad campaigns in the history of the hotel industry, Motel 6 enjoys strong brand awareness and high guest loyalty. After more than 40 years, Motel 6 is still a true American icon and continues to outperform the competition.


Studio 6 Franchising Studio 6

Extend Your Stay, Not Your Budget®
Studio 6® taps into the national recognition of Motel 6®, while having developed a following all its own. Studio 6 properties feature fully furnished studios with low weekly rates and amenities for comfortable, restful extended stays. The properties are easy to operate and manage with favorable weekly pricing. Invest in one of the segment's fastest growing brands.

Franchise opportunities are available for:

Seasoned quality-oriented developers or operators, and; Those new to the lodging industry.
Franchisee Benefits:

* Complete prototype design
* Architectural, construction and renovation support
* Powerful marketing support and national advertising
* Competitive franchise and royalty fees
* Protected market territories
* Personalized operational support
* Initial training at our corporate headquarters
* Ongoing training on the field and online
* Adherence to fair franchising initiatives
* One-stop shopping for all purchasing needs

For more information regarding Franchise Opportunities,

Please call (888) 842-2942 or email FranchiseSales@accor-na.com
Visit our websites: motel6.com, staystudio6.com and accor-na.com; accorhotels.com

Please Note: The operators of Motel 6, 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 Motel 6 website.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

How much does it cost to open a Motel 6 Franchises?

Total Investment: $1,900,000-$2,300,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $25,000
Royalty Fee: 4%
Advertising Fee:
Term of Agreement: 10-15 years
Renewal Fee: 50% of current franchisee fee

How to contact Motel 6

Motel 6 News

Motel 6 Ad Earns Grand Prize At Radio Mercury Awards
Motel 6's "DVD" ad received the grand prize at the recent 2009 Radio Mercury Awards in New York. The winning ad, developed by The Richards Group, is entitled "DVD," and features long-time Motel 6 spokesperson, Tom Bodett, and is the latest in a line of unique and recognizable ads... more

Chicago Motel 6 Properties Renovated With New Chic Design
Accor North America, one of the nation's largest owner/operators of economy lodging, announces the completion of several of its renovated Motel 6 properties in the Chicago area including: Arlington Heights; West-Villa Park; North-Glenview; Elk Grove; Northwest-Palatine; Southwest-Aurora; and Jol... more

Motel 6 Is Leaving The Light On In Cutler Bay, Fl
Accor North America, one of the nation's largest owner/operators of economy lodging, today announced the opening of a new corporately-owned Motel 6 location in Cutler Bay, Florida. The 150-room property is located at 10775 Caribbean Boulevard in Miami-Dade County near the Florida turnpike. The p... more

Motel 6 Is Leaving The Light On In Frederick, Md
Accor North America, one of the nation's largest owner/operators of economy lodging, announced the opening of a new corporately-owned Motel 6 location in Frederick, Maryland. The 158-room property is located at 999 W. Patrick Street in Frederick County near US Hwy 40. The property was formerly a Qua... more

Motel 6 Is Leaving The Light On In Springfield, Va
Accor North America, one of the nation's largest owner/operators of economy lodging, announced the opening of a new corporately-owned Motel 6 property in Springfield, Virginia. The 190-room property is located at 6868 Springfield Blvd in Fairfax County near Interstate 95 South and was previously a R... more

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Franchise History

When did the first Motel 6 open? 1962
When did Motel 6 start Franchising? 1996

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2004	161	0	0	684
2003	142	0	0	688
2002	132	0	0	682
2001	125	0	0	690
2000	98	4	0	715

Expansion Plans

International: Canada,

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

Training
Available at franchisee's location, Annual convention

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

Marketing
Ad slicks, National media

Business Operations

10% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 10

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (70% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:

General business experience

2 Other Franchises in this Family

• Novotel
• Studio 6

Related Franchise Categories

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

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