Microtel Inns & Suites

  • Microtel Inns and Suites Franchising, Inc.
  • MCTL
22 Sylvan Way
Atlanta, GA 30326
  • (888) 222-2142 / (973) 753-6500
  • (973) 753-6000 (Fax)

MICROTEL INNS & SUITES is one of the fastest-growing, all-new construction budget hotel franchise brands in the economy/budget segment and has establishe a reputation for customer satisfaction in the minds of travel consumers around the country. MICROTEL is the proven leader in the economy/budget hotel market. Our concept involves offering the traveling public a high-quality product at a value rate while keeping operating and development costs to a minimum. All MICROTEL INNS are 100% new construction.

Franchisor Background

Year Established: 1995

Franchising Since: 1995

Operating Units

Franchised Units 300 100.0%
Company-Owned Units 0 0.0%
Total Operating Units 300 100%

Geographic Distribution

USA 300 96.8% In 38 States
Canada 0 0.0% In 0 Provinces
International 10 3.2% In 0 Foreign Countries
Total 310 100%

Multi-Unit Operators

Multi-Unit Operators N/A
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators N/A

North American Unit Density

Density Units
North Carolina 26
Texas 20
Georgia 19

Registered in the following Registration States

California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District of Columbia

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Support and Training

General Information

IFA Member Yes
CFA Member No
Franchisee Association? Yes, is a member
Size of Corporate Staff 96
Site Selection
Assistance
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance No
Financial Assistance Yes, Direct

Marketing Support

Co-Op Advertising No
National Advertising No
Regional Advertising No
Local Advertising No

Ongoing Support

Central Data Processing N/A
Central Purchasing N/A
Field Operation Evaluation Included
Field Training Included
Initial Store Opening Included
Inventory Control N/A
Franchisee Newsletter Included
Regional or National Meetings Yes, at additional cost
800 Telephone Hotline Included

Training

Mana./Staff On-Site 4 Weeks
Reservation Marion, IL 3 Days
Classroom Atlanta, GA 1 Week
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Financial Requirements

Investment

Minimum Net Worth N/A
Cash Investment $500K-1MM
Total Investment $2.1-4.8MM
Average Total Investment $3.5MM

Fees

Initial Franchise Fee $35K
Average Franchise Fee $35K
On-Going Royalty 4,5,6%
Average Royalty 5%
Advertising Fee 3,2.5,2%

Site Information and Requirements

Average Number of Full-Time Employees 11
Average Number of Part-Time Employees 0
Space Needs (in square feet) None
Preferred Site Types Free Standing Building
Encourages Conversions No
Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? Yes
Listed in the SBA Registry? No
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Franchisee Qualifications

Financial Net Worth 3
General Business Experience 4
Specific Industry Experience 4
Formal Education 2
Psychological Profile 2
Personal Interviews 3
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Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract 20
Term of Renewal Period 10
Passive Ownership? Allowed, but discouraged
Area Development
Agreements?
No
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts?
No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? Yes
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Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months 35
USA Yes, All United States
Canada Yes, All Canada
Overseas Yes, Europe, South America
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