America's Best Inns & Suites Franchise

Mid-level economy hotels

America's Best Inns & Suites is a high quality mid-level limited service hotel brand with locations throughout the United States. With 102 hotels open and 5 under development as of September 1, 2004, America's Best Inns & Suites continues to expand around the country. America's Best Inns & Suites is primarily a conversion brand for existing hotel owners looking for a better way to do business. America's Best Inns & Suites offers a solution to independent hotel owners looking for a franchise brand or for current franchise hotel owners looking to reposition their property in the market place. Multi-unit operators disenchanted with the direction of their current brand should also consider America's Best Inns & Suites, subject to the requirements of their existing franchise agreement.

US Franchise Systems, franchisor for the brand, is a recognized leader in the hotel industry, with 3 growing hotel brands and a reputation for treating our franchisees fairly. Noted for our strong relationships with and support for our franchisees, US Franchise Systems was founded on the principle that franchisees are our partners and they are in business for themselves, not by themselves.

Please Note: The operators of America's Best Inns & Suites, 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 America's Best Inns & Suites website.

Start-up Costs & Franchise Fees

How much does it cost to open a America's Best Inns & Suites franchise?

Total Investment: $170,000-$577,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $10,000
Royalty Fee: 3-5%
Advertising Fee:
Renewal Fee: 50% of then-current fran. fee

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America's Best Inns & Suites News

America’s Best Inn & Suites In New Florence, Missouri Wins ‘quality Award’
The America’s Best Inn & Suites at One Proactive Drive in New Florence, Mo., has received the ‘Quality Award’ from US Franchise Systems, Inc. (USFS), parent company of the franchisor of the America’s Best Inn & Suites brand. The award was presented at the 2005 USFS Franchise Conf... more

Aafd Names Mike Leven And Usfs For Top 2005 Franchise Awards
In preparation for its National Franchisee Leadership Summit and Annual Conference April 27-30 in San Diego, the American Association of Franchisees and Dealers (AAFD) has announced its Total Quality Franchising Awards for 2005. Headlining this year’s honorees is nationally recognized hospit... more

Mike Leven Inducted Into Hospitality Industry Hall Of Honor
Mike Leven, president and chief executive officer of Atlanta-based US Franchise Systems, Inc. (USFS), has been inducted into The Hospitality Industry Hall of Honor of the University of Houston’s Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel & Restaurant Management. As a 2004 inductee, Leven joins such i... more

Best Inns And Best Suites Becomes America's Best Inns & Suites
Best Inns and Best Suites, the national hotel chain that offers travelers healthier lodging choices with its EverGreen™ rooms, has become “America’s Best Inns & Suites” and will immediately start doing business as such, the company announced today. The brand’s web site has cha... more

Best Inns Ranked Second In Economy/budget Segment By J.d. Power And Associates
Best Inns and Best Suites, the hotel brand that offers travelers healthier lodging choices with its EverGreen™ rooms, has been ranked second in guest satisfaction among economy/budget hotel chains in the J.D. Power and Associates 2004 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index StudySM. The brand o... more

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Franchise History

When did the first America's Best Inns & Suites open? 1970
When did America's Best Inns & Suites start franchising? 1982

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2005	97	0	1	0
2004	103	1	0	0
2003	105	1	0	0
2002	122	2	0	0
2001	142	0	0	0

Financing Options

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

Training & Support

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

Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising

Business Operations

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 12

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed.

• Hotels/Motels/Inns Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises $100K to $250K

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