Headquarters picks the point of sale
Every location must use Oracle. A pitch for a POS goes to headquarters, not to owners.
Item 5 · 2026 filingFrom the filings · Lodging
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham franchise
82 locations, and franchised locations grew 15.5% last year. Headquarters picks the POS, the card processor and the loyalty program.
Total investment
$12.59M to $15.31M
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Locations
82
+15.5% franchised
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$40K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
5.5%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
2.5%
Item 6 · percentage component
Term
20 years
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Franchised
100%
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What decides a sale into Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham
Suppliers come from an approved list
Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.
Item 8 · 2026 filingMostly single-location owners
Every owner on record runs one location. Franchised locations grew by about 11 last year, and each opening buys the required systems.
Item 20 · 2026 filingThe account brief
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- All 8 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map105 owners by state
- 15 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham franchise questions
How much does a Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham franchise cost?
The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $12,589,830 to $15,312,324, including a $40,000 initial fee.
How many Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham locations are there?
The 2026 FDD lists 82 locations, 82 of them franchised and 0 run by the company. Franchised locations grew by about 11 over the year.
What POS system does Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham use?
The 2026 FDD requires Oracle as the point of sale in every location.
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Primary franchise filings · updated June 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.