Red Roof Inn

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What to know about Red Roof Inn franchise? Red Roof Inn is a chain of economy hotels in the United States. The company has its headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. Red Roof Inn was founded in 1972 by James R. Trueman. The first location was in Toledo, Ohio. The company expanded rapidly during the 1980s and 1990s. In 1999, Red Roof was acquired by Westmont Hospitality Group. Red Roof Inn locations are typically found near highways and offer free parking for guests' vehicles. Rooms typically have a desk, a television, and Wi-Fi access. Some locations also offer microwaves and mini-refrigerators in each room. The Franchisee will own and operate a Red Roof Inn, Red Roof Inn & Suites, Red Roof PLUS+ or Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites lodging facility. Red Roof Inn hotels offer high quality lodging to business and leisure guests at room rates associated with the economy lodging segment. All Red Roof Inns are pet friendly and 100% smoke-free locations. Red Roof Inn is based in New Albany, OH. Scroll down to learn more!How much does a Red Roof Inn franchise cost?Are you wondering how much is a Red Roof Inn franchise? Before starting a Red Roof Inn franchise, it is important to know the franchise fee, working capital and other costs required to start the business.The minimum investment amount required to open a Red Roof Inn franchise is $5,094,000 and can go all the way up to $6,992,000. Keep in mind, you should also allocate additional funds to live off of while the Red Roof Inn business ramps up. This can take as little as 6 months to over 2 years depending on the franchise opportunity. You should speak to at least 5 Red Roof Inn franchisees to understand the true cost of opening the franchise and how long it takes to: 1) start a Red Roof Inn business 2) pass break even 3) hit significant income.After (and if) you pass the point of earning significant income from your Red Roof Inn franchise, there may be enough margin to hire a day-to-day manager and work less hours in the business.