Landingplace Suites franchise
2025 filing · July 14, 2025
Landingplace Suites at a glance
A midscale extended-stay hotel brand with suites.
The business
- Industry
- Hotel
- Franchisor
- Landingplace Franchising LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Bluffton, South Carolina
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $279K–$3.38M
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $50,000
- Includes a $10,000 application fee
- Royalty
- 5.5%
- 5.5% of gross rooms revenue, paid monthly, plus 3% to the system fund
- Brand fund
- 3%
- 3% of gross room revenue, paid monthly
- Agreement length
- 20 years
- Territory
- None
- No exclusive territory
Where it is
- US locations, 2024
- 0
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 0
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2022–2024
From Landingplace Franchising LLC’s 2025 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Landingplace Suites among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Landingplace Suites | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $1,830,849 | Costs more than 91% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $50,000 | Higher than 70% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 5.5% | Lower than 66% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 0 | Fewer than 97% of franchises |
How much a Landingplace Suites franchise costs
Opening one Landingplace Suites costs an estimated $278,849 to $3,382,849. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Landingplace Franchising LLC, 2025 filing, page 25
Landingplace Suites franchise fee
The franchise fee is $50,000, includes a $10,000 application fee. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Landingplace Franchising LLC, 2025 filing, page 12
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 5.5% of gross rooms revenue, paid monthly, plus 3% to the system fund. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 3% of gross room revenue, paid monthly. |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Landingplace Franchising LLC, 2025 filing, page 14
Sales and earnings
No figures Landingplace Suites does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: Landingplace Franchising LLC, 2025 filing, page 56
How Landingplace Suites compares
Of the 116 hotel franchises on this site, Landingplace Suites is the 21st cheapest to open and the 106th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Landingplace Suites | Typical hotel brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $279K | $9.44M | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $3.38M | $21.3M | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $50K | $54K | $40K |
| Royalty | 5.5% | 5% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 3% | 3% | 2% |
| US locations | 0 | 37 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 71 of 116 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 116 brands in hotel franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: hotel franchise costs and franchise failure rates.
Source: Landingplace Franchising LLC, 2025 filing, page 57
Who owns Landingplace Suites?
Landingplace Suites franchises are sold by Landingplace Franchising LLC. It is a subsidiary of LANDINGPLACE HOSPITALITY LLC.
From Landingplace Franchising LLC’s 2025 filing, page 9.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Landingplace Franchising LLC, 2025 filing, litigation on page 12, bankruptcy on page 12
Landingplace Suites filings
The figures on this page come from Landingplace Franchising LLC’s 2025 filing, issued July 14, 2025, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 filing | July 14, 2025 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2022–2024 |
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