About Hampton Inn by Hilton Franchise
Hampton Inn by Hilton is one of the most recognized and widely developed hotel franchise brands in the world, offering reliable, comfortable accommodations in the upper midscale segment.
As part of the Hilton portfolio, Hampton Inn benefits from the Hilton Honors loyalty program, global reservation systems, and the trusted reputation of one of hospitality's most iconic parent companies.
The franchise fee for a Hampton Inn by Hilton property is $100,000.
Hampton Inn by Hilton Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $100,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 6% of Gross Rooms Revenue of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Total Investment Range | $990 – $13,524,000 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $990–$13.5M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The ongoing royalty fee is 6% of Gross Rooms Revenue of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Construction and Leasehold Improvements (Notes 6 and 7) | $9,358,125 | $13,524,000 |
| Design and Engineering Fees | $280,744 | $405,720 |
| Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment (Note 8) | $1,181,250 | $1,837,500 |
| Inventory and Operating Equipment (Note 9) | $88,000 | $220,000 |
| Signage (Note 10) | $20,000 | $75,000 |
| Computer Hardware and Software (Notes 11 and 12) | $40,195 | $108,205 |
| Guest Internet Access Program (Note 11) | $45,000 | $71,000 |
| Delphi Sales and Events System (Note 11) | $990 | $18,600 |
| Required Pre-Opening Training (Note 13) | $5,000 | $17,500 |
| ADA Consultant Fee (Note 14) | $2,500 | $10,000 |
| Construction/Renovation Extension Fees (Note 15) | $0 | $10,000 |
| Organizational Expense (Note 17) | $50,000 | $119,304 |
| Permits, Licenses and Governmental Fees (Note 18) | $140,372 | $202,860 |
| Miscellaneous Pre-Opening and Project Management Expenses (Note 19) | $280,744 | $405,720 |
| Contingencies (Note 20) | $935,813 | $1,352,400 |
| Additional Funds (Note 21) | $300,000 | $500,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Technology Fee | $120 |
| Audit Fee | $10 |
| Monthly Program Fee | 4% of Gross Rooms Revenue. |
| Room Addition Fee | $400 |
| OnQ Additional Rooms Fees | $120 |
| OnQ Connectivity Fees | $590 |
| OnQ Interface Fees | $1,000 |
| OnQ Maintenance Support Fees | $600 |
| OnQ Email Fees | $7.92 |
| Delphi Sales and Events System | $858 |
| Guest Assistance Program: Customer Satisfaction Guarantee | $300 |
| Guest Assistance Program: Price Match Guarantee | Hotels must honor a 25% discount off the lower rate on all approved claims. |
| Guest Assistance Program: First Contact Resolution | $15 |
| Guest Assistance Program: Online Complaints | $25 |
| Quality Assurance Re-evaluation Fee | $460 |
| Quality Assurance Special Re-evaluation Fee | $3,000 |
| Quality Improvement Program for Failure to Meet Minimum Performance Standards | $495 |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Renewal Term | You do not have the right to renew or extend the Franchise Agreement. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
Hampton Inn by Hilton Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Hampton Inn by Hilton does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Hampton Inn by Hilton Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Hampton Inn by Hilton System Growth
Hampton Inn by Hilton currently operates 1313 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 40 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 14 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 25 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 46 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 21 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 39 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 15 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 25 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 48 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 22 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 39 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 17 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 25 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 51 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 23 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 |
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