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USA that guest that has never seen inside our rooms to realise the difference when they walk through the door ?”
The company has started upgrading some of its exteriors to match the interiors . It also opened nearly 10 brand-new Motel 6 or Studio 6 locations this year with another 20 properties planned for next year . Bateman explains , “ Motel 6 is your traditional road-side motel with a limited service of a hotel room , flatscreen TV , etc . We don ’ t provide the extra amenities offered at other hotels like conditioner or breakfast . Studio 6 , our extended stay lodging option , is geared more towards business , contractors or people who are on a job for three to six months , and thus our locations are furnished with a kitchenette , dishes , refrigerator , and enough space to provide the comfort of home while away from home . “ Everything you ’ d need to live comfortably for an extended period of time .”
Some new franchisees come in having operated a mid-scale brand , offering breakfast and other amenities that take considerable overheads . Says Bateman : “ We get them up and running as a new and renovated property and they find that with less overheads and less services they can work less and make the same amount or more money .”
Bateman adds : “ Several of our franchisees that have jumped on board with similar designs to ours .
They really recognize the value in a well-designed , cost
New construction franchise location in Polar Bluff , MO
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