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How Much Does a Delta Hotels by Marriott Franchise Cost?

Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document

Investment Summary

Total Investment

N/A

Franchise Fee

$120K

Royalty

5.0%

Ad Fund

1.5%

Cost Breakdown

Initial Franchise Fee

The initial franchise fee for Delta Hotels by Marriott is $120K. This one-time payment covers the right to operate under the brand, access to proprietary systems, and initial training programs.

Total Investment Range

Total investment data for Delta Hotels by Marriott is not currently available. 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 $1.1M to $2.4M.

Ongoing Costs

Beyond the initial investment, Delta Hotels by Marriott franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 5.0% of gross sales (Gross Room Sales). The advertising or brand fund contribution is 1.5% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $220.

Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements

Delta Hotels by Marriott requires working capital of $1.1M – $2.4M 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?

Delta Hotels by Marriott 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 Delta Hotels by Marriott?

SBA Loans Issued

2

Default Rate

N/A

The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. Delta Hotels by Marriott has 2 SBA-backed loans on record. 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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