What site specifications are required to be provided in the application for a Delta Hotels By Marriott franchise?
Delta_Hotels_By_Marriott Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
(d) Applicant has legal control over the site for each hotel (to the extent specified above), as set forth in the Application, through fee ownership, leasehold, or a purchase contract.
-
Whether or not Franchisor approves the Application, the undersigned will not have any exclusive territorial rights.
Franchisor and its affiliates may operate or grant other the right to operate the same brand(s) of hotels(s) or other lodging facilities and other businesses at any location including locations proximate, adjacent or adjoining the site(s) specified on Schedule A.
Franchisor may consider applications from other applicants for any sites without liability to the undersigned.
Any financial information provided by the undersigned in connection with this Application (including the financing and debt structure proposed for each hotel listed on Schedule A) will be prepared by the undersigned or their advisors.
We acknowledge and agree that Franchisor (i) has not participated in the preparation of that information, and (ii) is not ratifying or approving or making any representations as to the accuracy of that information, or the attainability of any projections.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 134–251)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Delta Hotels By Marriott FDD, the application requires specific details regarding the site for each proposed hotel. The applicant must demonstrate legal control over the site, whether through fee ownership, a leasehold, or a purchase contract, as specified in the application. This information is crucial for Delta Hotels By Marriott to assess the suitability of the location.
Schedule A of the application is where the site(s) are specified. Delta Hotels By Marriott and its affiliates retain the right to operate or grant others the right to operate hotels or other lodging facilities of the same brand or other businesses at any location, including those near, adjacent, or adjoining the specified site(s). This means that even with an approved application, franchisees do not have exclusive territorial rights.
Prospective franchisees should be aware that Delta Hotels By Marriott may consider applications from other potential franchisees for any sites without incurring liability to the initial applicant. The financial information provided in the application, including the proposed financing and debt structure for each hotel, must be prepared by the applicant or their advisors, not Delta Hotels By Marriott. Delta Hotels By Marriott does not participate in the preparation of this information and does not ratify, approve, or make representations about its accuracy or the attainability of any projections.