Candlewood Suites
An extended stay hotel offering spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, storage, workspaces, free high-speed internet, guest laundry, fitness facilities, snacks, and other amenities for mid-market business and leisure travelers.
Your franchise match score
Lodging & Hospitality
Brand highlights
- CEOElie W. Maalouf
- HeadquartersThree Ravinia Drive, Atlanta, GA, 30346
- Year founded1989
- Year started franchising1995
- IndustryLodging & Hospitality
- Locations open370 (+9 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$13,398,650 - $19,461,750
- Franchise fee$50,000
- Royalty5.5% of Gross Suites Revenues (“GSR”).
- Brand fund2.5% of GSR (combined reservations and marketing fee).
- Required Liquid CapitalN/A
- Required Net WorthN/A
Learn more about the Lodging & Hospitality industry:
From hotels and motels to vacation rentals, the lodging industry is a cornerstone of the travel sector. Franchises in this category offer the chance to be part of the global tourism economy.
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2024-03-28
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Location data
| Total locations | 370 |
| Franchise locations | 370 |
| Corporate locations | 0 |
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