About Holiday Inn - reg Franchise
Holiday Inn is a globally recognized hospitality brand under the IHG Hotels & Resorts portfolio, providing mid scale accommodations with a focus on consistent quality and guest satisfaction.
The brand serves a wide range of travelers with properties located in urban centers, suburban markets, airport corridors, and resort destinations around the world.
The initial franchise fee is $27,500.
Holiday Inn - reg Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$65K
Average Investment
$9.9M
Maximum Investment
$19.7M
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $27,500 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 5% of Gross Rooms Revenue of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Total Investment Range | $65,000 – $19,666,500 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $65K–$19.7M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The ongoing royalty fee is 5% of Gross Rooms Revenue of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee (Note 1) | $65,000 | $65,000 |
| Property Improvement Plan (“PIP”) fee (Note 1) | $0 | $10,000 |
| Building Construction (Notes 3 & 4) | $13,539,500 | $19,666,500 |
| Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment | $1,831,900 | $2,473,100 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $6.63 per net booking, which may be changed once annually. Non-participating Hot |
| Technology Fee | $17.06 |
| Audit Fee | $3,000 |
| Services Contribution | 3% of GRR for Holiday Inn brand group hotels, Holiday Inn Resort hotels and Holi |
| Initial Marketing Contribution for the Loyalty Program | $10.00 |
| Loyalty Program Contribution | 4.75% of Qualifying Full Folio Revenue from Loyalty Program members for all bran |
| IHG® Americas Investors and Leadership Conference | $1,999 |
| Capital Reserve | Up to 5% of Gross Revenue |
| Revenue Management System: IHG Concerto™- Yielding & Price Optimization or Reven | $30 |
| Opera– Premise Based | $17.60 |
| Opera Xpress – Premise Based | $11.88 |
| Opera - Hosted | $3.75 |
| Opera Xpress - Hosted | $2.25 |
| FastConnect SD- WAN And Access Control Manager | $168.00 |
| NextGen Payments (“NGP”) Program Fee (includes support, installation and hardwar | $251 |
| Guest Internet Access – Bandwidth Service Subscription (IHG Connect) | $1,000 |
| Guest Internet Access (“GIA”) – Hardware Maintenance & Guest Support (IHG Connec | $1.50 |
| Guest In-Room Entertainment– Hardware, Maintenance, Guest Support, & Content | $4.75 |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | 24 hours classroom |
| Classroom Training | 24 hours |
| Training Location | Virtual or Atlanta |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Renewal Term | The License does not provide for renewal or term extensions. |
| Termination for Cause | Holiday may terminate with cause. You pay liquidated damages if Holiday terminates under Paragraphs 12.1, 11.C or 13.J. See Note 1 and 2 |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
Holiday Inn - reg Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Holiday Inn - reg does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Holiday Inn - reg does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Holiday Inn - reg Litigation & Risk Flags
2 Pending Actions ListedReview the full FDD for details on pending litigation.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Holiday Inn - reg System Growth
Total Units
2786
Franchised
2786
Company-Owned
0
Holiday Inn - reg currently operates 2786 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 57 | |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 47 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 43 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 194 | |
| 2023 | 0 | 46 | |
| 2023 | 0 | 15 |
Holiday Inn - reg Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Holiday Inn - reg franchise ranges from $65,000 to $19,666,500, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $27,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Holiday Inn - reg charges a royalty fee of 5% of Gross Rooms Revenue of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Holiday Inn - reg Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Holiday Inn - reg to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Holiday Inn - reg does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Holiday Inn - reg has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $65,000-$19,666,500, a 5% of Gross Rooms Revenue royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There are 2 pending litigation action(s). Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $27,500 and the total investment ranges from $65,000 to $19,666,500 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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