How much does it cost to open a Best Western franchise?

The total initial investment for a Best Western franchise ranges from varies (contact the franchisor for current FDD data). This includes the franchise fee, buildout costs, equipment, and initial working capital.

What are the ongoing fees for a Best Western franchise?

Best Western franchisees pay an ongoing royalty fee. These are typically calculated as a percentage of gross revenue.

How much money can you make with a Best Western franchise?

Best Western does not disclose financial performance data (Item 19) in their FDD. Revenue and profitability figures are not publicly available from the franchisor.

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Best Western Franchise Cost Breakdown

Complete investment analysis based on official FDD data

Total Investment

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Franchise Fee

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Royalty Rate

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Initial Investment Range

Investment range data is not available for this franchise.

Franchise Fee

Franchise fee data is not available.

Ongoing Fees

Royalty Fee

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Ad/Marketing Fund

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What You Get

Unit Growth & Failure Rate

Avg. Annual Closure Rate

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Net Unit Growth

+4 units

From 2022 to 2024

Unit Activity History

Year	Start	Opened	Closed	Transfers	End
2022	—	—	—	—	—
2023	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	+4	—	—	4

Is a Best Western Franchise Worth It?

Based on the FDD data, here is a data-driven snapshot of the Best Western franchise opportunity:

Overall Score

50/100

Moderate opportunity

Est. Payback Period

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Insufficient data

Risk Level

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Insufficient data

Best Western shows a moderate score across our evaluation criteria. Careful due diligence is recommended. For a complete analysis including risk factors, deal-breaker flags, and detailed financial modeling, see the full report.