HardTop Hotel vs Magnuson Grand® or Magnuson Hotels®
Franchise Comparison 2026
Both HardTop Hotel and Magnuson Grand® or Magnuson Hotels® are lodging franchises. HardTop Hotel requires an investment of $116K – $206K while Magnuson Grand® or Magnuson Hotels® requires $175K – $400K. FranchiseVerdict rates HardTop Hotel B (Above average) and Magnuson Grand® or Magnuson Hotels® B (Above average).
| Metric | HardTop Hotel | Magnuson Grand® or Magnuson Hotels® |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict Grade | BAbove averageAbove average | BAbove averageAbove average |
| Investment Range | $116K – $206K | $175K – $400K |
| Franchise Fee | $50K | $10K |
| Royalty Rate | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Average Revenue (Item 19) | N/ACompany-owned only · n=1 | N/A |
| SBA Charge-Off Rate | N/A | N/A |
| Total Units | 6 | 9 |
| Unit Growth (YoY) | N/A | N/A |
| Year Began Franchising | 2024 | 2022 |
| FDD Year | 2026 | 2024 |
HardTop Hotel
BAbove averageAbove average
Magnuson Grand® or Magnuson Hotels®
BAbove averageAbove average
Investment Range
$116K – $206K
$175K – $400K
Franchise Fee
$50K
$10K
Royalty Rate
8.0%
8.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/ACompany-owned only · n=1
N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
N/A
Total Units
6
9
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2024
2022
FDD Year
2026
2024