Travel & Lodging

Travel & Lodging franchises serve millions of Americans who explore the world each year for business and leisure. From hotel and motel properties to full-service travel agencies and specialty tour operators, these franchises benefit from strong brand partnerships, loyalty programs, and consistent year-round demand.

Red Roof Inn

Hotel & Motel

Economy hotel franchise offering pet-friendly, affordable lodging for budget-conscious business and leisure travelers. more ›

$264,850 Minimum Investment623 UnitsSince 1973

10 FDDs available ›

Restpoint Inn

Hotel & Motel

Value-tier hotel brand offering clean, comfortable, no-frills lodging at accessible price points. more ›

$211,875 Minimum InvestmentSince 2025

1 FDD available ›

Reverb by Hard Rock

Hotel & Motel

Upscale lifestyle hotel brand blending music culture, local entertainment, and modern accommodations. more ›

$15,353,150 Minimum Investment1 UnitSince 2017

2 FDDs available ›

Walk-through tourist attractions featuring bizarre, unusual, and extraordinary exhibits from around the world. more ›

$3,000,000 Minimum InvestmentSince 1918

Rodeway Inn

Hotel & Motel

Economy and budget hotel franchise offering flexible ownership with flat fee structure and annual contract options. more ›

$108,795 Minimum Investment432 UnitsSince 1939

2 FDDs available ›

Roseus Hospitality

Specialty Travel

Boutique vacation rental and hospitality management company bringing hotel-quality experiences to short-term rentals. more ›

$71,800 Minimum Investment1 UnitSince 2021

1 FDD available ›

Ruby Hotels

Hotel & Motel

Design-led urban lifestyle hotels offering 'lean luxury' in prime city-center locations worldwide. more ›

$8,001,423 Minimum InvestmentSince 2013

2 FDDs available ›

SailTime

Specialty Travel

Fractional boat membership franchise providing members scheduled access to sailboats and powerboats without ownership burdens. more ›

$74,675 Minimum InvestmentSince 2001

2 FDDs available ›

Series by Marriott

Hotel & Motel

Converts regionally relevant independent hotels into a curated Marriott portfolio brand for business and leisure travelers. more ›

$1,128,210 Minimum Investment2 UnitsSince 2025

2 FDDs available ›

Sheenco Travel

Travel & Tour AgenciesSpecialty Travel

Bespoke luxury travel agency specializing in tailor-made journeys to Ireland, Scotland, and the wider UK. more ›

$21,155 Minimum InvestmentSince 2012

1 FDD available ›

Limited-service hotel brand offering free in-room amenities, meeting facilities, pools, spas, and guest laundry. more ›

15 UnitsSince 1974

Signature Inn

Hotel & Motel

Upper economy hotel brand offering conversion and new-build properties in road trip, coastal, and urban destinations. more ›

$201,559 Minimum Investment14 UnitsSince 1978

12 FDDs available ›

Siotoh Global Mobility

Travel & Tour Agencies

Provides school placement, visa processing, travel services, and specialized training programs internationally. more ›

Since 2020

Sixt Rent A Car

Specialty Travel

Premium car rental franchise offering vehicles across global markets through master franchise agreements. more ›

$1,116,275 Minimum InvestmentSince 2012

1 FDD available ›

Sleep Inn

Hotel & Motel

Offers franchised, independently owned and operated hotels focused on restful, stylish budget-friendly accommodations. more ›

$9,160,125 Minimum Investment402 UnitsSince 1939

3 FDDs available ›

Sonesta ES Suites

Hotel & Motel

Extended stay hotel suites with homelike decor, in-room kitchens, and comfortable amenities for longer visits. more ›

$981,907 Minimum Investment73 UnitsSince 1978

5 FDDs available ›

Spark by Hilton

Hotel & Motel

Offers franchised limited-service hotel accommodations under Hilton's value-focused brand for budget-conscious travelers. more ›

$2,877,390 Minimum InvestmentSince 1946

1 FDD available ›

Brewery, distillery, and fusion restaurant concept with hotel accommodations, offering craft beer and spirits. more ›

$700,000 Minimum InvestmentSince 2022

Studio 6

Hotel & Motel

Extended-stay economy motel brand offering studio and suite rooms with full kitchenettes. more ›

$621,892 Minimum InvestmentSince 1999

13 FDDs available ›

StudioRes

Hotel & Motel

Midscale extended-stay hotel brand offering smart, functional design at affordable prices for longer-stay guests. more ›

$14,012,800 Minimum Investment4 UnitsSince 2023

3 FDDs available ›

Suburban Studios

Hotel & Motel

Extended stay hotel brand offering in-room kitchens, on-site laundry, and comfortable longer-term accommodations. more ›

$348,700 Minimum Investment114 UnitsSince 1939

3 FDDs available ›

Super 8 by Wyndham

Hotel & Motel

Budget hotel franchise offering value-focused overnight accommodations for leisure and business travelers. more ›

$285,156 Minimum Investment1,344 UnitsSince 1971

10 FDDs available ›

Tempo by Hilton

Hotel & Motel

Stylish upscale lifestyle hotels designed for ambitious travelers seeking balance and wellness. more ›

$20,208,945 Minimum InvestmentSince 1946

3 FDDs available ›

The James Hotels

Hotel & Motel

Boutique luxury hotel brand offering character-filled urban and resort stays with personalized, residential-style hospitality. more ›

$3,165,107 Minimum InvestmentSince 1978

4 FDDs available ›

The Red Collection

Hotel & Motel

Midscale boutique hotels centrally located in city centers, offering hyper-local, authentic experiences. more ›

$222,875 Minimum Investment5 UnitsSince 2017

9 FDDs available ›

The StandardX

Hotel & Motel

Lifestyle boutique hotel brand blending avant-garde hospitality with local cultural experiences. more ›

$25,077,904 Minimum InvestmentSince 1957

2 FDDs available ›

Thompson Hotels

Hotel & Motel

Boutique lifestyle hotel brand featuring timeless design, cultural programming, and upscale hospitality experiences. more ›

$70,600,993 Minimum Investment14 UnitsSince 1957

1 FDD available ›

Thrifty Car Rental

Specialty Travel

Provides car rental services through franchised and corporate-owned locations across the globe. more ›

$564,300 Minimum Investment202 UnitsSince 1958

4 FDDs available ›

Timberline Glamping

Specialty Travel

Offers luxury outdoor glamping experiences with upscale tents, comfortable bedding, and memorable nature stays. more ›

$107,000 Minimum InvestmentSince 2018

TourScale

Specialty Travel

Franchisor of experiential tourism brands including boat tours, trolley pubs, and paddle pubs. more ›

$44,200 Minimum Investment20 UnitsSince 2012

3 FDDs available ›