Affordable Suites of America franchise
An extended-stay hotel with furnished suites for longer visits. At the end of 2025 there were 31 Affordable Suites of America locations in the US, 19 franchised and 12 company-owned.
- Cost to open
- $193K–$1.77M
- Franchise fee
- $35,000
- Royalty
- 5%; $2,500 monthly minimum
- Locations, 2025
- 31+5 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From LG AS FRANCHISOR LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Affordable Suites of America franchise costs
Opening Hotel conversion costs an estimated $193,100 to $1,765,100. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: LG AS FRANCHISOR LLC, 2026 filing, page 23
Affordable Suites of America franchise fee
The franchise fee is $35,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: LG AS FRANCHISOR LLC, 2026 filing, page 15
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | The greater of 5% of gross room revenues or $2,500 per month. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: LG AS FRANCHISOR LLC, 2026 filing, page 16
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Affordable Suites of America publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: LG AS FRANCHISOR LLC, 2026 filing, page 51
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 (+1) | 12 | 0 |
| 2024 | 18 (+3) | 12 | 0 |
| 2025 | 19 (+1) | 12 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Affordable Suites of America passes four of the five tests on our list of the best franchises to own; it had fewer than 100 US locations three years ago.
Source: LG AS FRANCHISOR LLC, 2026 filing, page 54
How Affordable Suites of America compares
Of the 45 hotel franchises on this site, Affordable Suites of America is the 3rd cheapest to open and the 21st largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Affordable Suites of America | Typical hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $193K | $9.16M |
| Closed or left per year | 0% | 3.8% |
| Change in franchised locations, 3 yrs | +35.7% | +13.5% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 27 of 45 |
Typical is the median across the 45 brands in hotel franchises.
