Affordable Suites of America
Franchise research report · reviewed 2026 disclosure data
Researching Affordable Suites of America franchise opportunities? Every figure below is cited to the FDD.
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Headline figures
Affordable Suites of America quick facts
- How much does it cost to open an Affordable Suites of America franchise?
- The Affordable Suites of America Franchise Disclosure Document reports an estimated initial investment of $193,100 for its conversion only format (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 23). This is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
- What is the Affordable Suites of America initial franchise fee?
- The disclosed initial franchise fee for a standard single unit is $35,000 (2026 FDD, Item 5, PDF p. 15). Other fee options (for example multi-unit or conversion) are listed separately in the report. Details
- What ongoing fees does Affordable Suites of America charge?
- The disclosed ongoing royalty is $2,500 (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 16). The brand or advertising fund contribution is 2% (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 16). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
- Does Affordable Suites of America disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Yes. The Affordable Suites of America FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation (2026 FDD, Item 19, PDF p. 51). Figures apply only to the locations and period each one covers. Details
- Is Affordable Suites of America a good franchise to buy?
- Franopolis does not rate or recommend franchises. From the reviewed FDD: Item 19 includes financial performance figures; check which locations and period they cover; Item 20 lists outlet openings, closures and transfers; Item 6 includes a brand or advertising fund contribution on top of royalty; Item 20 also lists current and former franchisees you can contact. Review the full FDD with a franchise attorney and accountant before deciding.
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
What the disclosures show
- 1Opening costs are estimated at $193,100 (75 Suite Remodel and Brand Conversion — Total initial investment $193,100 to $1,765,100) in the 2026 FDD (Item 7); several initial fee options apply.
- 2Item 19 covers 6 separate groups: other measures for 17 Franchised; 16 affiliate managed locations; other measures for 28 Mixed locations; other measures for 11 Affiliate-owned locations; other measures for 28 Mixed locations; other measures for 11 Affiliate-owned locations; other measures for 17 Franchised; 16 affiliate managed locations. They are not combined.
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
Affordable Suites of America head-to-head
Closest peers in the same subcategory, side by side from reviewed FDD figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.
Costs · Items 5–7
What does it cost to open?
Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.
Startup Investment — Item 7
Total estimated initial investment
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 23
Standard single-unit franchise fee
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15
Discounted and multi-unit options are separate; see all fees.
Ongoing Fees — Item 6
Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.
- Royalty monthly minimumMain ongoing fee
19 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.
Financial Performance — Item 19
What results are disclosed—and for which locations?
6 separate populations, shown apart. Revenue is not owner income.
17 locations
Other measures · 17 locations
- Who is counted
- Established Franchised Hotels
- Period
- Average RevPAR
- Excluded
- One franchised hotel no data; one franchised hotel rebranded with ownership/management change; one company-owned major renovations. Eligible open at least 18 months and no significant renovations causing >7% rooms out of order.
- Method
- Unaudited monthly hotel reports; occupancy occupied/available rooms, ADR room revenue/occupied rooms, RevPAR room revenue/available rooms. Gross room revenue excludes food/beverage, phone, laundry, entertainment, deposits, sales tax.
These groups are never combined.
Outlet Changes — Item 20
How has the outlet count changed?
Coverage not stated in the reviewed record · counts as of year end of each year.
2026 FDD · Item 20 ·
Questions to investigate
Prompts based on what this brand's reviewed disclosures do and don't show — not conclusions. Join free as a member to save questions to your research.
For the franchisor
Which line items in the 2026 Item 7 estimate ($193,100) vary most by market, and why?
Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?
Which locations are included in the Item 19 figures, and which were excluded?
Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?
For current and former owners
How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?
How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?
How do your results compare with the Item 19 figures, and what explains the difference?
What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?
For your advisors
Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.
Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.
Sources & vintage history
Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.
Citations (2026 FDD)
- [1]Estimated initial investment — Item 7 · PDF p. 23
- [2]Standard initial franchise fee — Item 5 · PDF p. 15
- [3]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Established Franchised Hotels · PDF p. 51
- [4]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Established Hotels · PDF p. 51
- [5]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Established Company- Owned Hotels · PDF p. 51
- [6]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 28 Established Hotels · PDF p. 52
- [7]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 11 Established Company-Owned Hotels · PDF p. 52
- [8]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 17 Established Franchised Hotels · PDF p. 52
"PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page. Source document: FDD
Territory & operations
19 addresses in Franopolis's imported location list. Coverage may differ from Item 20 outlet counts.
These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.
Legal & agreement
Franchisor financial statements
| Fiscal year | Measure | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | accounts payable and accrued liabilitiesMore than one value recorded for this year — open the FDD source before comparing | $521,304 |
| 2025 | assets cash and cash equivalents | $486,187 |
| 2025 | due to as manager llcMore than one value recorded for this year — open the FDD source before comparing | $239,341 |
| 2025 | royalty and marketing fee receivables | $2,047,053 |
| 2025 | office furniture and equipment-net | $72,566 |
| 2025 | development incentive notes receivableMore than one value recorded for this year — open the FDD source before comparing | -$750,000 |
| 2025 | royalty and marketing fee receivables and prepaid expenses, and other assets | -$1,394,638 |
| 2025 | accounts payable and accrued liabilitiesMore than one value recorded for this year — open the FDD source before comparing | $102,433 |
| 2025 | net cash provided by financing activities | $2,044,058 |
| 2025 | development incentive notes receivableMore than one value recorded for this year — open the FDD source before comparing | $1,395,000 |
| 2025 | prepaid expenses and other assets | $64,326 |
| 2025 | franchise agreements-net | $917,759 |
These figures describe the franchisor company, not individual franchise locations.
SBA-backed loans to franchisees
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Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.
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At a glance
Business history
Not reviewed
Owner participation
Not reviewed
Territory language
Litigation disclosure
Not reviewed
Bankruptcy disclosure
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Agreement term
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