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Spark By Hilton vs Sonesta ES Suites

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Spark By Hilton and Sonesta ES Suites are lodging franchises. Spark By Hilton requires an investment of $3.3M – $5.9M while Sonesta ES Suites requires $982K – $8.8M. FranchiseVerdict rates Spark By Hilton C (Average) and Sonesta ES Suites C (Average).

Investment Range
$3.3M – $5.9M
$982K – $8.8M
Franchise Fee
$75K
$65K
Royalty Rate
5.5%
5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
N/AIncl. company outlets
SBA Charge-Off Rate
Limited data
Limited data
Total Units
N/A
73
Unit Growth (YoY)
-91 units
N/A
Year Began Franchising
N/A
2021
FDD Year
2026
2026