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    Hyatt House Hotels vs Hyatt Place Hotels

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Hyatt House Hotels2026 FDDHPHyatt Place Hotels2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Hyatt House Hotels

    $26,934,987

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 39

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    $23,431,820 – $29,885,898

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 39

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Hyatt House Hotels

    Not available

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Hyatt House Hotels

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Hyatt House Hotels: 7, Hyatt Place Hotels: 9). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Hyatt House Hotels

    $26,934,987
    tt Corporation TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT (excluding real estate costs) (11) — 26934987
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 39

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    $23,431,820 – $29,885,898
    Total excluding real estate
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 39
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Hyatt House Hotels

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Hyatt House Hotels

    5%
    Column 1 Type of Fee Column 2 Amount Column 3 Due Date Column 4 Remarks Royalty Fee — 5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    5%
    Royalty monthly gross rooms revenue
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Hyatt House Hotels

    $1,027
    rks Field Marketing Program Will vary depending on service tier selected. Currently, — 1027
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    $1,027
    Field marketing monthly range by service tier
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Hyatt House Hotels

    121
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 90

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    347
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 91
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Hyatt House Hotels

    +5
    Calculated: 116 at end of 2023 → 121 at end of 2025

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    +6
    Calculated: 341 at end of 2023 → 347 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Hyatt House Hotels

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Hyatt House Hotels

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Hyatt House Hotels

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Hyatt Place Hotels

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Hyatt House Hotels
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Covered Hotels; 120 hotels, mixed franchised and owned/managed
    $167
    other All Covered Hotels
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 84
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Owned/Managed Covered Hotels
    55.6 percent
    other Owned/Managed Covered Hotels
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 88
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Covered Hotels
    $155
    other Franchised Covered Hotels
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 84
    +4 more groups in the full report
    HPHyatt Place Hotels
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Covered Hotels
    71.2 percent
    other Franchised Covered Hotels
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 84
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Owned/Managed Covered Hotels
    25 hotels
    other Owned/Managed Covered Hotels
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 84
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Covered Hotels
    71 percent
    other All Covered Hotels
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 84
    +6 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Hyatt House Hotels vs Hyatt Place Hotels: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Hyatt House Hotels or Hyatt Place Hotels?
    Hyatt House Hotels: $26,934,987 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 39); Hyatt Place Hotels: $23,431,820 – $29,885,898 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 39). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Hyatt Place Hotels. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Hyatt House Hotels and Hyatt Place Hotels royalties compare?
    Hyatt House Hotels: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22); Hyatt Place Hotels: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Hyatt House Hotels or Hyatt Place Hotels?
    Hyatt House Hotels: 121 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 90); Hyatt Place Hotels: 347 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 91). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Hyatt House Hotels and Hyatt Place Hotels disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Hyatt House Hotels has reviewed Item 19 figures for 7 location groups; Hyatt Place Hotels has reviewed Item 19 figures for 9 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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