How Much Does a Baymont Inn & Suites Franchise Cost?
Data from the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document
Investment Summary
Total Investment
$232K – $10.8M
Franchise Fee
$26K
Royalty
5.0%
Ad Fund
3.5%
Cost Breakdown
Initial Franchise Fee
The initial franchise fee for Baymont Inn & Suites is $26K. This one-time payment covers the right to operate under the brand, access to proprietary systems, and initial training programs.
Total Investment Range
Opening a Baymont Inn & Suites franchise requires a total investment of $232K – $10.8M. This range typically includes real estate or leasehold improvements, equipment and fixtures, initial inventory, signage, insurance, and working capital to sustain operations during the ramp-up period.
Working capital alone ranges from $111K to $186K.
Ongoing Costs
Beyond the initial investment, Baymont Inn & Suites franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 5.0% of gross sales (Gross Room Revenues). The advertising or brand fund contribution is 3.5% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $1K.
Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements
Baymont Inn & Suites requires working capital of $111K – $186K to cover initial operating expenses. This is the liquid cash you should have available beyond the franchise fee and buildout costs.
What Can You Earn?
Baymont Inn & Suites does not disclose earnings data in Item 19 of its Franchise Disclosure Document. Not all franchisors choose to publish financial performance representations, though this is a data point many prospective franchisees consider important.
How Do Banks View Baymont Inn & Suites?
SBA Loans Issued
84
Default Rate
1.5%
The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. Baymont Inn & Suites has 84 SBA-backed loans on record. The default rate is 1.5%, which is below the franchise industry average, indicating relatively lower lending risk. A lower default rate generally indicates that lenders view the franchise as a safer investment, though past performance does not guarantee future results.
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