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Best hotel, travel & hospitality franchises by the FDD numbers
The 7 hotel, travel & hospitality franchises that clear both bars a buyer should demand: they disclose Item 19 earnings, and their franchised-outlet closure rate beats the category median (FDD Item 20). Ranked by closure rate — lowest first. Every figure is read from the brand's most recent FDD — not marketing copy.
| # | Franchise | Closure rate | Investment | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cobblestone Hotel & Suites | Cobblestone Hotels & Suites | Cobblestone Inn & Suites · Item 19 ✓ | 0% | $94,999 – $2,351,007 | Medium |
| 2 | Grand Welcome · Item 19 ✓ | 0% | — | Low |
| 3 | Hotel & Suites, Cobblestone Inn & Suites · Item 19 ✓ | 0% | $64,799 – $1,658,797 | Medium |
| 4 | My Place · Item 19 ✓ | 0% | $4,475,750 – $5,126,250 | Low |
| 5 | Studio 6 · Item 19 ✓ | 1.1% | $197,107 – $9,216,088 | Low |
| 6 | Camp Jellystone · Item 19 ✓ | 1.3% | $324,000 – $2,370,000 | Medium |
| 7 | G6 Hospitality · Item 19 ✓ | 1.4% | $200,000 – $9,700,000 | Low |
Ranked from FDDs filed with state franchise registries. Figures are as disclosed by each franchisor; “best” reflects the single metric above, not an overall recommendation. Tap any brand for the full cost, earnings, litigation and benchmark breakdown.
This page ranks one number. The report on a single brand gives you the actual Item 19 earnings, every fee line, the litigation detail, outlet churn, and where each figure lands against travel & hospitality peers — plus the questions to put to the franchisor before you sign.