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TownePlace Suites by Marriott FDD Analysis · 2026

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Franchise Cost (2026 FDD)

Inside the TownePlace Suites by Marriott franchise disclosure

You searched the right thing. The FDD is the document that spells out what a TownePlace Suites by Marriott franchise is really about — what you're committing to, and what they're committing to you. Here's a sampling of what their 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document reveals:

Investment to open
$13.1M–$29.9M
System size
571total locations
Financial perf. (Item 19)
Included
Year
2026filed April 1

§System size — townePlace Suites by Marriott's 2026 FDD reports 571 locations system-wide. (Item 20.)

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01 · From the filing

Here's what their franchise disclosure tells you

Six of the items TownePlace Suites by Marriott's 2026 FDD has to answer, drawn straight from the filing. The rest of the document — and the figures behind these — open in the Workspace. See what that looks like →

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Item 7
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Estimated Initial Investment

The full cost to open, low to high, including working capital.
$13,054,800–$29,913,500
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Item 19
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Financial Performance

Includes a financial performance representation.
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Item 20
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Outlets & Franchisees

Outlet counts, openings and closures, turnover.
571 locations
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Item 6
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Other Fees

The royalty, brand fund, and every other recurring fee are itemized in Item 6.
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Item 5
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Initial Fees

The initial franchise fee and other upfront costs are listed in Item 5.
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Item 12
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Territory

Territory rights and their limits are defined in Item 12.
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott's $13M–$30M sits against a median of $20,173,000 across the 155 hotel franchises on file that disclose an investment range.

02 · Read it with Clara

Open TownePlace Suites by Marriott's FDD in the Clearly Workspace — with Clara beside you.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott's franchise agreement spells out exactly what you're signing up for. You cannot change the FDD, and that's not the point. The point is to walk into your attorney conversation already knowing the document, so you ask the questions that matter most to you.

Clara is an expert FDD assistant. Ask her anything about TownePlace Suites by Marriott's filing and she answers from the document itself, with the item and page she read it in — so you can check her.

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  • What does it actually cost to open?
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  • How do their locations perform?
  • Do I get a protected territory?
  • What happens if I want out?

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03 · Common questions

Common questions

How much does it cost to open a TownePlace Suites by Marriott franchise?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott's 2026 FDD estimates a total initial investment of $13,054,800–$29,913,500. The itemized breakdown, including the initial franchise fee, is in Items 5 and 7.

What are the ongoing fees for a TownePlace Suites by Marriott franchise?

The royalty, brand-fund contribution, and every other recurring fee are itemized in Item 6 of TownePlace Suites by Marriott's 2026 FDD. Clara walks you through the full fee schedule in your Clearly Workspace.

Does TownePlace Suites by Marriott share how its franchises perform financially?

Yes — TownePlace Suites by Marriott's 2026 FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation. The figures themselves are in your Clearly Workspace.

How many TownePlace Suites by Marriott locations are there?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott's 2026 FDD reports 571 locations (Item 20).

Drawn from TownePlace Suites by Marriott's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document · filed April 1, 2026.

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