How to Franchise a Hotel

A hotel franchise is a good investment, because this type of franchise has a high business potential.

This franchise requires quite a large capital, but it’s worth the expense if one follows the tips in this article.

First, before anything else, one has to be aware that there are things to consider in franchising a hotel. An international hotel franchise center gives four descriptions of a great hotel franchise. These are having a strong brand name, considerable quantities of reservations delivered, effective marketing strategies, and teamwork and collaborative support. A hotel franchiser should not consider only himself and his profit alone, but also, more importantly, the enjoyment and satisfaction of his customers who will make use of his hotel rooms. Other factors to be considered include the capital or cost, the franchisor, and a projected future of that particular franchisor.

The first thing to do in looking for a hotel to franchise is to search for possible choices and try to avail of their services. By staying for a night or two in their hotels, you may be able to see the features, the ups and the downs of each of your choices. This is a way of being acquainted with your possible hotel franchisors. Knowledge in the hospitality industry can help in doing this. You must be able to decipher which hotel franchisors offer the best of hotel services to their customers, and which hotel franchisors take care of their franchises in the best way.

Any person who is a beginner in any franchise is to get some bits of learning and realization from other franchisees like him or her, especially those who already have experience in a particular franchise of interest. An aspiring hotel franchisee may have talk with experienced franchisees to get some tips on what hotel franchise to get, and how to take care of the franchise to be acquired. Questions such as their business preferences, the things they would like to innovate or change in the franchising and their experiences when they were still new in the field, can be asked.
Before the negotiation process itself, you can seek valuable health from advisers and/or consultants whose field of specialization is hotel management. Advisers and/or consultants can help you to distinguish what ought to do before, during, and after the negotiation process.

In the negotiation process, you have to make sure that the deal is beneficial to both parties. A would-be franchisee has to mention everything that arouses the interest and eventually, convinces the franchisor to give what the would-be franchisee wants – his or her franchise. If there are any problems or concerns opened up the negotiation, then these should be fixed between both parties.
If the franchisor agrees, then it is time to acquire and dress up your franchise. If you are given an old hotel building for a franchise, then make sure you fix it first before using it as a business. You may dress up and develop your franchise in such a way that it arouses interest on the people. If the franchisor disagrees, lessons should be learned and the franchise hunting cycle shall start again.

8 Comments

  • manju ghai said on April 9, 2011
    We are running a Budgeted Hotel In the centre of the City Dehradun India (UTTARKHAND). The Property details are available on the we page hotelsurbhipalace.com. We want to franchise for the better services and to earn good revenue. Plz.. send the details. Regards, Manju Ghai
  • jaishree pursotham said on September 19, 2012
    Hi i want to know more about the franchisee and what are the costs and requirements my phone number 0027118523473 or 0027825203510
  • Johvonn Zito said on September 19, 2012
    could you provide me with details on franchising an already existing hotel ,that has never had a branding, in Prescott Az. USA. Phone 928-636-8013, thank you
  • VIKRAM said on December 9, 2012
    I OWN A EXCELLENT LAND IN COMMERCIAL HUB & 5 DRIVE FROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OF KOLKATA. 2 MAJOR MALLS ARE ON OPPOSITE OF PROPERTY. MOST HAPPENING LOCATION FOR 3 STAR HOTEL. ANY SUCCESSFUL HOTELIERS CAN CONTACT US FOR JOINT DEVELOPMENT, KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL, INDIA
  • paresh o mittal said on February 22, 2013
    we have restaurant in mumbai cst area. we want franchisee of a reputed restaurant, kindly guide what are the requirements.
  • Prameet Kumar said on November 8, 2013
    I have land (750sq.yards) at prime location in Aligarh city with essential capital.
  • Sandeep mahajan said on November 8, 2014
    I am having a property in Mohali (Punjab) , India with a provision of upto 27 rooms/suites with provision of restaurant and banquet hall upto 250 pax. I am having another commercial converted property in prime area in industrial and business park in phase 1, Chandigarh ,India adjoining Ginger Hotel. In this property we can build 70-80 rooms with provision of restaurants, bar, banquet halls, etc. with provision of 60-70 cars inside the premises. My mobile no is 09417505656.
  • Basavaraj m s said on October 28, 2015
    Hi i am Basavaraj m s .I and my friend Kishan interested in hotel business . We flan to do by partner ship so so please contact .8147642140.E mail I d .bstwinspark@gmail.com

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