How much does it cost to open a Quality Inn franchise?

The franchisor's Item 7 table puts the total initial investment to open a Quality Inn franchise at $332,295 to $1,859,295, according to their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

What is the royalty rate for Quality Inn franchise?

Quality Inn charges a 5.3% royalty fee (percentage of gross sales), as disclosed in their FDD, Item 6.

What is the Murk Score for Quality Inn?

Quality Inn has a Murk Score of 50/100 (ELEVATED, our band for scores 40 to 64). The Murk Score measures FDD transparency across 32 binary checks covering disclosure completeness, system trajectory, franchisor solvency, internal consistency, and litigation. A lower score indicates greater transparency.

How many Quality Inn franchise locations are there?

Quality Inn has 1,566 total franchise outlets, with a net growth of -55 units in the last reported year, according to their FDD, Item 20.

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Quality Inn's Item 7 initial investment range runs from $332K to $1.9M, a high end 5.6 times the low end. Item 7 lists the cost lines behind each end of the range.

Source: FDD Item 7

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Q: Does Quality Inn have any franchise litigation?

According to Item 3 of their FDD: Litigation detected: 136 pending cases, 5 concluded, 3 franchisee-initiated, class action, affiliate class action.

Report based on the 2026 FDD, issued April 1, 2026.

Verified: Sep 25, 2026

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MURK SCORE

FRANCHISE SONAR MURK SCORE: ELEVATED(our band for scores 40 to 64)

Does Quality Inn Have Franchise Litigation?

Litigation detected: 136 pending cases, 5 concluded, 3 franchisee-initiated, class action, affiliate class action.

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How Much Does a Quality Inn Franchise Cost?

Royalty Rate	Initial Investment	Total Units	Net Growth (1Y)
5.3% percentage of gross sales	$332K to $1.9M	1,566	-55

Royalty Rate

Initial Investment

Total Units

Net Growth (1Y)

5.3%

percentage of gross sales

$332K to $1.9M

1,566

-55

Source: FDD Items 6, 7, 20

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What Does Quality Inn's Item 19 Disclose About Earnings?

Avg Gross Sales	Sample Size	Average vs Median
$0,000,000	000 units	Unlock to see

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Items 19-21 financials

Covers the 2026 FDD

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Franchise Sonar provides independent analysis of franchise disclosure documents (FDDs) filed with state regulators. This is for informational purposes only and is NOT investment advice. Data extracted using automated technology; verify all financial information directly in the official FDD before making decisions. Murk Score measures disclosure completeness, not franchise quality. Quality Inn is a trademark of its respective owner. Franchise Sonar is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Quality Inn.