Howard Johnson by Wyndham Franchise

Howard Johnson by Wyndham, a part of the renowned Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, carries a rich legacy in the hospitality industry since 1925. Known for its welcoming ambiance and mid-market offerings, Howard Johnson provides a plethora of amenities to ensure a memorable guest experience.

Why Choose Howard Johnson by Wyndham?

• Over 150 franchises in the U.S. with strong international presence.
• Partnership with Wyndham Worldwide Corporation.
• Contemporary mid-market furnishings with conservatively sized meeting rooms.
• Preferred full-service restaurant option or complimentary deluxe continental breakfast.
• Amenities include fitness centers, swimming pools, room service, express check-out, and extensive banquet options.
• Flexibility to hire an experienced individual manager or a management company.

Financial Requirements

• Initial Franchise Fee: $35,000
• Initial Investment: Ranges from $301,284 to $11,114,482
• Veteran Incentives: 50% off application/franchise fees; development incentive of up to $4,000/room
• Royalty Fee: 4.5%
• Ad Royalty Fee: 2%

Training & Support

Howard Johnson by Wyndham provides comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success:

• On-The-Job Training: Up to 30 hours
• Classroom Training: 41-81 hours
• Ongoing Support: Newsletters, meetings & conventions, toll-free line, grand opening, online support, security & safety procedures, field operations, proprietary software, franchisee intranet platform
• Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, national media, regional advertising, social media, SEO, website development, email marketing, loyalty program/app

Steps to Open Your Own Howard Johnson by Wyndham Franchise

Interested in opening your own Howard Johnson by Wyndham franchise? Here are the key steps:

1. Review the financial requirements and conduct thorough research on the brand and market.
2. Prepare for the initial investment, ensuring you meet the capital requirements.
3. Complete the mandatory training provided by Howard Johnson by Wyndham to understand their business operations and values.
4. Explore financing options, including in-house and third-party financing to cover various costs.
5. Submit your interest by filling out the free information request form to receive more detailed information about the franchise opportunity.

Key Takeaways

• Howard Johnson by Wyndham offers a well-established, trusted brand within the hospitality industry.
• Significant financial investments are required, but diverse amenities and support are provided to ensure franchisee success.
• In-depth training and extensive ongoing support are available for franchisees.
• Potential for growth with flexible management options and incentives for veterans.

If you're interested in learning more about franchising with Howard Johnson by Wyndham, download the franchise disclosure document or fill out the free information request form on this page for further details.