Cobblestone Hotels & Suites
Franchising since 2008 · 2 locations
The total investment to open a Cobblestone Hotels & Suites franchise ranges from $129,350 - $339,950. The initial franchise fee is $40,000. Cobblestone Hotels & Suites currently operates 2 locations. Data sourced from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document.
$129,350 - $339,950
$40,000
2
FPI Score
This franchise has not yet been scored by the Franchise Performance Index. Scores are calculated based on public FDD data, SBA loan performance, and system-level metrics.
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What is the Cobblestone Hotels & Suites franchise?
The Cobblestone Hotels & Suites franchise offers a compelling brand narrative rooted in its commitment to serving the underserved markets of small-town America, a mission established by its founder, Brian H. Wogernese. Established in 2008, Cobblestone Hotels & Suites was born from a vision to bring quality, contemporary lodging options to communities that larger hotel chains often overlook, thereby filling a significant market gap. The corporate headquarters are located at 1020 Remington Way, Neenah, Wisconsin 54956. The franchisor is Cobblestone Franchise Development, LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company, and its parent company is WHG Companies, LLC. Brian H. Wogernese serves as the President of Cobblestone Franchise Development, LLC, and also the Chief Executive Officer of WHG Companies, LLC. The brand’s market position is distinctly tailored to provide a comfortable, convenient, and modern experience for travelers in secondary and tertiary markets, offering amenities such as free high-speed internet, complimentary breakfast, an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a business center. This strategic focus has allowed Cobblestone Hotels & Suites to cultivate strong community ties and build a loyal customer base, differentiating itself by bringing a higher standard of lodging to regions that previously lacked such options. The brand emphasizes a consistent guest experience across its portfolio, ensuring that guests can expect reliable quality and service whether they are traveling for business or leisure in a small town. This niche market strategy has proven successful, transforming local economies by providing essential services for visitors and contributing to the overall infrastructure of these communities
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Data Insights
Key performance metrics for Cobblestone Hotels & Suites based on SBA lending data
Investment Tier
Mid-range investment
$129,350 – $339,950 total
Why Cobblestone Hotels & Suites Doesn't Appear in Public SBA Data
The SBA 7(a) program publishes loan-level data for every approved franchise borrower. Cobblestone Hotels & Suites does not currently appear in those public records — and that absence carries useful information for prospective franchisees evaluating this brand.
Likely explanations for the absence
- With under 25 units system-wide, transaction volume is small enough that any SBA activity could fall below the reporting visibility threshold in any given fiscal year.
Absence from SBA records does not mean a brand is un-fundable. It typically means the franchise system uses alternative capital sources, or that current franchisees self-fund, secure conventional bank financing, or roll over equity from a prior business sale rather than going through an SBA-guaranteed 7(a) loan. For prospective Cobblestone Hotels & Suites franchisees, the practical question is which financing path actually closes for this brand's profile.
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Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,339
Principal & Interest only
Locations
Cobblestone Hotels & Suites — unit breakdown
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