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avid hotels vs Sonesta ES Suites

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both avid hotels and Sonesta ES Suites are lodging franchises. avid hotels requires an investment of $11.1M – $16.8M while Sonesta ES Suites requires $982K – $26.4M. avid hotels has SBA lending data on file with a 11.8% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates avid hotels B (Above Average) and Sonesta ES Suites B (Above Average).

Investment Range
$11.1M – $16.8M
$982K – $26.4M
Franchise Fee
$50K
$65K
Royalty Rate
5.0%
5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate
11.8% (1505 loans)
Limited data
Total Units
81
73
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2017
2021
FDD Year
2026
2026