CLARION INN

Branded hotel businesses providing lodging for travelers through full-service, limited-service, suites, and resort formats, with guest rooms, free high-speed internet, fitness facilities, and at many locations restaurants, room service, pools, meeting rooms, breakfast, and beer and wine for purchase.

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Travel

Brand highlights

  • CEOPatrick S. Pacious
  • Headquarters1 Choice Hotels Circle, Rockville, MD, 20850
  • Year founded1939
  • Year started franchising1987
  • IndustryTravel
  • Locations open175 (+11 last three years)

Statistics & metrics

  • Investment range$393,125 - $2,485,495
  • Franchise fee$40,000
  • Royalty5.0% of the preceding month’s Gross Room Revenues (“GRR”) for CLARION; 5.5% of the preceding month’s GRR for CLARION POINTE (Note 2).
  • Brand fund
  • Required Liquid Capital$30,000
  • Required Net WorthN/A

Learn more about the Travel industry:

Travel franchises help clients plan and book vacations and business trips. This industry appeals to those who love to travel and want to help others explore the world.

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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2020-04-01

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Location data

Total locations175
Franchise locations175
Corporate locations0
System growth over time

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