FDD-based startup cost, franchise fee, revenue, profit, SBA default rate, and investment risk signals for Best Western Best Western Plus Best Western Premier Executive Residency By Best using its latest 2026 FDD coverage.
Based on 2026 FDD · 2 filings in corpus · Latest FDD: 2026
Cost and profit at a glance
Based on FDDIQ's FDD corpus, a Best Western Best Western Plus Best Western Premier Executive Residency By Best franchise shows an estimated initial investment of $582K – $32.5M. The franchisor does not provide enough Item 19 data for a clean profit estimate. Use the links below to compare the cost, revenue, SBA loan history, and ROI against other franchises before you request the full FDD.
Quick fee read: 3.5% royalty/ad burden. These figures are directional screening data, not a substitute for reading the current FDD and speaking with existing operators.
Best Western Best Western Plus Best Western Premier Executive Residency By Best requires a total initial investment of $582K to $32.5M (midpoint approximately $16.5M), The ongoing fee burden is 3.5% (3.5% royalty plus 0.2% advertising fund). This is below the industry average of approximately 15.5%, leaving more margin for the operator.
Best Western Best Western Plus Best Western Premier Executive Residency By Best does not publicly disclose Item 19 financial performance data in their FDD. This is a significant transparency gap — franchisees must rely on validation calls and personal research rather than audited financial representations. Prospective buyers should demand current unit-level financials from existing operators during due diligence.
Best Western Best Western Plus Best Western Premier Executive Residency By Best operates approximately 1,801 franchised units. Unit count is relatively stable with a -1.1% year-over-year change.
Prospective franchisees should verify all figures against the most recent FDD, conduct validation calls with multiple existing franchisees, and consult with a franchise attorney before signing any agreement.
Analysis based on 2026 FDD filing. FDDIQ Editorial Team · Methodology
Estimated using sector-average margins. Actual franchise economics vary by location, operator, and market conditions.
Industry averages based on FranchiseIQ corpus benchmarks. ▲ = better than avg, ▼ = worse.
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