The Radisson franchise in the Lodging category. This report analyzes the full Franchise Disclosure Document including unit economics, fee structure, growth trends, and risk indicators to help you evaluate the cost of investing in Radisson.
Critical issues identified from FDD analysis that warrant serious consideration before investing.
Composite quality score based on growth, stability, efficiency, fees, transparency, and system size.
Financial performance data as disclosed in FDD Item 19.
| Metric | Value | Unit | Cohort | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Open and Operating Hotels | 27.0 | COUNT | -- | FY2024 |
| Performance Sample | 4.0 | COUNT | -- | FY2024 |
| Average Occupancy Rate | 56.9% | PCT | Aggregate or Average | FY2024 |
| Average Occupancy Rate | 65.2% | PCT | Median | FY2024 |
| Average Occupancy Rate | 32.7% | PCT | Low | FY2024 |
| Average Occupancy Rate | 92.4% | PCT | High | FY2024 |
| Average Occupancy Rate | 3.0 | COUNT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Average Occupancy Rate | 75.0% | PCT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Average Daily Rate | $79 | USD | Aggregate or Average | FY2024 |
| Average Daily Rate | $77 | USD | Median | FY2024 |
| Average Daily Rate | $62 | USD | Low | FY2024 |
| Average Daily Rate | $99 | USD | High | FY2024 |
| Average Daily Rate | 2.0 | COUNT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Average Daily Rate | 50.0% | PCT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Revenue per Available Room ("RevPAR") | $45 | USD | Aggregate or Average | FY2024 |
| Revenue per Available Room ("RevPAR") | $50 | USD | Median | FY2024 |
| Revenue per Available Room ("RevPAR") | $20 | USD | Low | FY2024 |
| Revenue per Available Room ("RevPAR") | $91 | USD | High | FY2024 |
| Revenue per Available Room ("RevPAR") | 3.0 | COUNT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Revenue per Available Room ("RevPAR") | 75.0% | PCT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Total Choice Enterprise Contribution | 83.9% | PCT | Aggregate or Average | FY2024 |
| Total Choice Enterprise Contribution | 81.3% | PCT | Median | FY2024 |
| Total Choice Enterprise Contribution | 72.9% | PCT | Low | FY2024 |
| Total Choice Enterprise Contribution | 92.3% | PCT | High | FY2024 |
| Total Choice Enterprise Contribution | 2.0 | COUNT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Total Choice Enterprise Contribution | 50.0% | PCT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Contribution | 50.6% | PCT | Aggregate or Average | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Contribution | 51.2% | PCT | Median | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Contribution | 47.2% | PCT | Low | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Contribution | 54.5% | PCT | High | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Contribution | 2.0 | COUNT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Contribution | 50.0% | PCT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Average Daily Rate | $77 | USD | Aggregate or Average | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Average Daily Rate | $76 | USD | Median | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Average Daily Rate | $58 | USD | Low | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Average Daily Rate | $100 | USD | High | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Average Daily Rate | 2.0 | COUNT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
| Choice Privileges Average Daily Rate | 50.0% | PCT | Hotels Meeting or Exceeding Average | FY2024 |
Automated risk indicators based on FDD data analysis.
Franchise unit trajectory based on FDD Item 20 data.
| Year | Start | Opened | Closed | Transferred | End | Closure Rate | Net Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | -- | -1 | 0 | 4 | 20.0% | -- |
| 2023 | 4 | -- | -- | 0 | 4 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 4 | +23 | -- | 0 | 27 | -- | -- |
| 2025 | 27 | -- | -14 | 0 | 13 | 51.9% | -- |
How Radisson compares to peer brands in the Lodging category.
Ratio = Investment midpoint ÷ median annual revenue. Lower is better. A 0.5x ratio means the initial investment equals half of one year's gross revenue. Does not account for operating costs, margins, or time value of money.
| Brand | Total Units | Investment Range | Median Revenue | Royalty | Inv/Rev Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Inn / Holiday Inn Express | 2847 | $956K – $1.18M | No Item 19 | 5.0% | -- |
| Hampton Inn | 1294 | -- | No Item 19 | -- | -- |
| Hilton Garden Inn | 747 | $21.93M – $32.38M | No Item 19 | 5.5% | -- |
| Marriott Hotel / JW Marriott Hotel | -- | $93.91M – $168.94M | No Item 19 | 6.0% | -- |
| Unscripted by Hyatt | -- | $1.02M – $11.81M | No Item 19 | 5.0% | -- |
| Super 8 | -- | -- | No Item 19 | -- | -- |
| Days Inn | -- | $7.61M – $9.41M | $50 | 5.5% | 170582.4x |
| La Quinta Inn & Suites | -- | -- | No Item 19 | -- | -- |
| Comfort Inn / Comfort Suites | -- | $319K – $2.35M | No Item 19 | 6.0% | -- |
| Motel 6 | -- | $195K – $8.24M | $39 | 5.0% | 107365.2x |
SBA 7(a) loan approvals for Radisson franchisees from the SBA FOIA public dataset. Lenders report franchise codes at origination — this is real lending activity, not estimates.
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) public data. Franchise codes matched by brand name. Not all SBA loans are captured; some franchisees finance without SBA programs.
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