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Super 8

Economy motel lodging

Founded in 1974, Super 8 Motels has been franchising since 1976 and has more than 1,800 locations throughout the United States and Canada. Super 8 is based in Parsippany, New Jersey.

Super 8's parent company, Cendant, owns hotel franchisors Travelodge Hotels, Days Inns, Howard Johnson, Ramada, Knights Inn, Wingate Inns and Villager, in addition to Jackson Hewitt Tax Services and several real estate franchisors.

Please Note: The operators of Super 8, 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 Super 8 website.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

How much does it cost to open a Super 8 Franchises?

Total Investment: $280,000-$2,800,000
Initial Franchise Fee: N/A
Royalty Fee: 4%
Advertising Fee:
Term of Agreement: 20 years

How to contact Super 8

Super 8 News

Super 8 Lodging Chain Turns Back The Clock, Offers Rooms For $8.88
Turning the clock back to celebrate its heritage, the Super 8 lodging chain will sell rooms for a nightly rate of $8.88 "" the charge for one night's stay in 1974 when the first Super 8 hotel opened "" to 800 lucky people every day for eight days beginning on a date notable for the number ei... more

Take Your Vacation To Heart: Unwind With Wyndham
Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE:WYN), one of the world's largest hospitality companies, is encouraging Americans to take their "heart-earned"� vacation time off and reclaim their unused vacation days with the limited-time "˜UNWIND WITH WYNDHAM"™ special deals. "When compared to Europe, Americans work mor... more

Wyndham Hotel Group Announces Second Asian Expansion Initiative
Announcing the second agreement for the expansion of its economy brands in Asia this week, Wyndham Hotel Group, a subsidiary of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), of Parsippany, N.J., today said a major construction firm has committed to develop at least 38 Super 8® and Days Inn® hotels thro... more

Investment Firm Commits $50 Million To Expand Super 8 Hotels In China
Wyndham Hotel Group, a subsidiary of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), of Parsippany, N.J., today announced that Aetos Capital, LP has committed to invest up to $50 million in Tian Rui Hotel Corporation, master franchisor of the Super 8® brand in China, to accelerate its hotel development... more

Triprewards® Loyalty Program To Ignite Summer With Hot Wing Eating Contest
Seven world-class eaters with a bone to pick will flock to New York's Grand Central Terminal on Monday to see who can consume the most chicken hot wings in 10 minutes and secure the title of TripRewards Ultimate Hot Wing Eating champion. The TripRewards Ultimate Hot Wing Eating Championship... more

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Franchise History

When did the first Super 8 open? 1974
When did Super 8 start Franchising? 1976

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2005	1975	103	2	0
2004	1977	102	0	0
2003	1988	99	0	0
2002	1994	94	0	0
2001	1935	86	0	0

Expansion Plans

International:

Financing Options

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

Training & Support

Training
Regional workshops

Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing
National media

Business Operations

International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed.

9 Other Franchises in this Family

• AmeriHost Franchise Systems
• Baymont Inn & Suites
• Days Inns Worldwide
• Howard Johnson
• Knights Franchise Systems
• Ramada Worldwide
• Travelodge Hotels
• Wingate by Wyndham
• Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Related Franchise Categories

• Hotels/Motels/Inns Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises $250K to $500K

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