How many Embassy Suites By Hilton hotels were operating in Kentucky at the start of 2023?
Embassy_Suites_By_Hilton Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Hotels at Start of Year | Hotels Opened | Termin ations | Non Renewal s | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operation s- Other Reasons | Hotels at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 2022 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 91–97)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Embassy Suites By Hilton's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were six hotels operating in Kentucky at the start of 2023. The table provided in Item 20 of the FDD outlines the number of hotels at the start of the year, hotels opened, terminations, non-renewals, hotels reacquired by the franchisor, hotels that ceased operations for other reasons, and the number of hotels at the end of the year for each state.
For a prospective franchisee, this information is useful in understanding the brand's presence and activity in specific states. The data indicates the growth or decline of Embassy Suites By Hilton hotels over the years. It is important to note that while Kentucky had six hotels at the start and end of 2023, one hotel opened in 2022, increasing the number from five to six.
This detailed breakdown allows potential franchisees to assess the stability and expansion of the brand in different markets. Reviewing this information in conjunction with market research can help franchisees make informed decisions about where to invest. The FDD also specifies that the fiscal year numbers are as of December 31 of each year, providing clarity on the reporting period.