Home2 Suites
Lodging & Hospitality · Hotels, Resorts
Description
What is Home2 Suites?
Each suite features a flexible layout with a well-equipped kitchenette, including a full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and cooking essentials. The thoughtfully designed spaces boast high ceilings, abundant natural light, and separate living and sleeping areas, perfect for both short stays and extended residences.
What sets Home2 Suites apart is their commitment to guest wellness and convenience. Properties typically feature state-of-the-art fitness facilities, often equipped with Peloton bikes, alongside refreshing swimming pools and outdoor social spaces with fire pits and BBQ areas. The complimentary breakfast program offers a variety of healthy options, including their signature customizable breakfast bowls and artisanal yogurt station.
The brand's eco-conscious approach is evident in their sustainable building practices and environmentally friendly operations. With locations strategically positioned near shopping centers, restaurants, and business districts, Home2 Suites caters to both business travelers and families seeking comfortable, extended-stay accommodations.
As part of the prestigious Hilton portfolio, guests enjoy the benefits of the Hilton Honors rewards program, ensuring a seamless experience backed by one of the most trusted names in hospitality. Whether staying for a few nights or several months, Home2 Suites provides the perfect blend of home comfort and hotel convenience.
- Substantial 595-unit system scale and market presence
- Premium investment positioning above sub-sector averages
- 15+ years of proven operational experience since 2008
- Extended-stay specialization with apartment-style amenities
- Mature franchise system with established support infrastructure
- Strong market positioning in resilient hospitality segment
Location Analysis
Where Home2 Suites wins
The brand's exceptional guest satisfaction ratings across customer reviews indicates strong operational execution, particularly notable in the competitive extended-stay segment. This performance metric suggests effective location selection and market positioning strategies.
Successful Home2 Suites locations typically target areas with strong business districts, healthcare facilities, and regional airports, capitalizing on both business and leisure travel demands. The brand shows particular strength in secondary markets where extended-stay demand intersects with lower operating costs.
Significant expansion opportunities exist in several states currently without presence, particularly in the Northeast and Upper Midwest markets. Ideal locations feature proximity to corporate centers, universities, or medical complexes, with strong demographic indicators including household income above $75,000 and population growth exceeding 2% annually.
Prospective franchisees should focus on markets with limited extended-stay competition, strong corporate presence, and robust tourism or healthcare sectors.
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Financial Analysis
The numbers behind Home2 Suites
The extended-stay hotel segment benefits from strong market fundamentals, driven by corporate relocations, temporary housing needs, and leisure travelers seeking apartment-style amenities. This sector demonstrates resilience during economic fluctuations as guests often extend stays during uncertain periods, providing more predictable occupancy patterns than traditional hotels.
Established in 2008 with 595 active units, Home2 Suites represents a mature franchise system with proven operational frameworks and established brand recognition. The system's substantial scale demonstrates market acceptance and franchisor commitment to expansion support across nearly 600 locations.
Prospective investors should possess substantial liquid capital and hotel industry experience, given the operational complexity of extended-stay properties. The business model requires sophisticated revenue management, housekeeping protocols, and guest services coordination. Ideal candidates include experienced hospitality operators or well-capitalized investment groups seeking premium brand opportunities in markets with strong corporate presence, medical facilities, or relocating populations.
Financing partners
Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees
Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.
FranFund
CRF USA
Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.
First Bank of the Lake
Pension Pros
FDD Item 7
Initial investment range
Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $15,695,390 to $24,482,570. The midpoint $20,088,980 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.
Growth over time
Franchise footprint
2024 Franchise Disclosure
FDD documents
Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Home2 Suites's 2024 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.
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Buyer FAQs
Frequently asked questions
The initial investment for a Home2 Suites franchise typically ranges between $15,695,390.00 and $24,482,570.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.
Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) that is publicly available and that we have on record, which was issued in 2024. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. For the most current and detailed information, we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.
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