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Red Roof InnFranchise Cost & FDD Overview

Hospitality — Economy Hotel franchise. Founded in 1973. Headquartered in New Albany, OH.

Latest FDD: 2025·Data last updated April 2026

Investment

$7.3M - $8.9M

Franchise Fee

$27K

Royalty

5%

+ 4% marketing

Total Units

619

New Albany, OH Founded 1973Hospitality · Economy Hotel

23 changes in the 2025 FDD

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Red Roof Inn franchise cost?+
The estimated initial investment for a Red Roof Inn franchise ranges from $7.3M - $8.9M. This includes the franchise fee, build-out, equipment, and initial working capital as disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What is the Red Roof Inn franchise fee?+
The initial franchise fee for Red Roof Inn is $27K. This is a one-time payment to the franchisor for the right to operate under the brand.
What are Red Roof Inn's ongoing fees?+
Red Roof Inn franchisees pay a 5% royalty fee on gross sales and a 4% marketing/advertising fee. These are ongoing fees paid regularly to the franchisor.
How many Red Roof Inn franchise locations are there?+
As of the latest FDD filing, Red Roof Inn has 619 total locations across the United States. This figure includes both franchised and company-owned units.
Where can I find Red Roof Inn's full FDD?+
FDDs are available directly from the franchisor or through FDD filing services. FranchiseDiff shows extracted comparison data from publicly available FDDs — we do not distribute the documents themselves.

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