City Express by Marriott

Franchise Overview

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City Express by Marriott is a midscale hotel franchise operating under Marriott's global hospitality umbrella, delivering affordable, comfortable accommodations for budget-conscious business and leisure travelers across the US, Canada, Caribbean, Mexico, Latin America, and emerging markets like Japan.

Key Highlights

Multiple brand tiers — flagship, plus, suites, and junior — serve diverse traveler needs
Franchisees tap into Marriott Bonvoy, one of hospitality's most expansive loyalty programs
Access to Marriott's global reservation system drives powerful visibility and booking distribution
Proven midscale platform backed by established brand standards and full development support

City Express by Marriott gives franchisees a credible, internationally recognized entry point into the affordable midscale segment, combining Marriott's operational depth with a brand purpose-built for value-driven travelers.

Just the Facts

For most current information, see Franchise Disclosure Documents

In Business Since2002

Number of Units1

Min Liquid Capital—

Required Networth—

$$$Total Investment$2.7M – $4.9M

City Express by Marriott Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)

These official City Express by Marriott FDDs contain 23 sections of federally mandated disclosures such as franchisee obligations, franchisor litigation, and financial performance. FDD's are typically 100+ pages long and are critical to evaluate when researching a franchise.

Available Documents

City Express by Marriott FDD 2025

March 2025

$99.00

City Express by Marriott FDD 2024

October 2024

$99.00

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