How much does it cost to open a Super 8 franchise?

The total initial investment for a Super 8 franchise ranges from varies (contact the franchisor for current FDD data). This includes the franchise fee of $25, buildout costs, equipment, and initial working capital.

What are the ongoing fees for a Super 8 franchise?

Super 8 franchisees pay an ongoing royalty fee. These are typically calculated as a percentage of gross revenue.

How much money can you make with a Super 8 franchise?

Super 8 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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Super 8 Franchise Cost Breakdown

Complete investment analysis based on official FDD data

Total Investment

N/A

Franchise Fee

$25

Royalty Rate

N/A

Initial Investment Range

Investment range data is not available for this franchise.

Franchise Fee

$25

One-time initial fee

The Super 8 franchise fee is a one-time upfront payment made to the franchisor when you sign the franchise agreement. This fee grants you the right to operate under the Super 8 brand and is included in the total initial investment range above.

Ongoing Fees

Royalty Fee

N/A

Ad/Marketing Fund

N/A

Other Ongoing Fees

Fee Type	Rate	Type	Notes
Insufficient information in provided text	N/A	VARIABLE	Item 6 section provided contains only a header with page number 29. No fee information or tables were included in the raw text to extract ongoing fees from.

What You Get

Financial Performance (Item 19)

Unit Growth & Failure Rate

Avg. Annual Closure Rate

0.1%

Low risk — below industry average

Net Unit Growth

-111 units

From 2022 to 2024

Unit Activity History

Year	Start	Opened	Closed	Transfers	End
2022	1486	+29	-3	—	1468
2023	1468	+23	-2	—	1419
2024	1419	+19	-1	—	1375

Is a Super 8 Franchise Worth It?

Based on the FDD data, here is a data-driven snapshot of the Super 8 franchise opportunity:

Overall Score

59/100

Moderate opportunity

Est. Payback Period

N/A

Insufficient data

Risk Level

Low

0.1% annual closure rate

Super 8 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.