Franchise opportunities compared
Hyatt Select Hotels vs Red Roof Inn
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.
Initial investment · Item 7
Hyatt Select Hotels
$1,470,545 – $17,145,350
2026 FDD · Item 7Red Roof Inn
$264,850 – $8,293,100
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Hyatt Select Hotels
Not available
Red Roof Inn
Not available
Royalty · Item 6
Hyatt Select Hotels
5%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21Red Roof Inn
$3,000
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Hyatt Select Hotels and Red Roof Inn disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Red Roof Inn has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Hyatt Select HotelsNot disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation
Red Roof InnItem 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 Select Hotels vs Red Roof Inn: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Hyatt Select Hotels or Red Roof Inn?
- Hyatt Select Hotels: $1,470,545 – $17,145,350 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Red Roof Inn: $264,850 – $8,293,100 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Red Roof Inn. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Hyatt Select Hotels and Red Roof Inn royalties compare?
- Hyatt Select Hotels: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21); Red Roof Inn: $3,000 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, Hyatt Select Hotels or Red Roof Inn?
- Hyatt Select Hotels: 2 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 81); Red Roof Inn: 596 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 71). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Hyatt Select Hotels and Red Roof Inn disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Hyatt Select Hotels makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Red Roof Inn has reviewed Item 19 figures for 18 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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Full Hyatt Select Hotels report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure

Full Red Roof Inn report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure

