Element by Westin

$EWLSF500 #270
CategoryLodging
SubcategoryLodging
Locations102
Franchisee Count12
Franchise Fee$75,000
Item 7 Low$15,642,010
Item 7 Midpoint$26,358,260
Item 7 High$37,074,510
Royalty Fees5.5% of gross room sales
Ad / Brand Fund1%
Sold Not Open98
ParentMarriott International, Inc.
Founded2012
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business19
Began Franchising2017
HQBethesda, MD
Executives36
LinksWeb
Main Phone(301) 380-3000
FDD IssuedMarch 31, 2025
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 🔒
Franchisor

Element by Marriott Hotels offers franchises for the establishment, development, and operation of extended-stay hotels featuring 90 to 175 studios and suites with fully equipped kitchens, communal spaces, and amenities including complimentary breakfast, fitness centers, and pools, operating under the Element by Marriott trademark and system that includes design standards, training programs, reservation systems, and quality assurance programs.

Franchisees must use designated computer systems including a Property Management System (PMS) costing $75,000 to $117,000 to implement, and ongoing costs of $7,000 to $15,000 per year, along with other required systems like OneSource and EMPOWER.

Element by Marriott Hotels offers franchises for the establishment, development, and operation of extended-stay hotels featuring 90 to 175 studios and suites with fully equipped kitchens, communal spaces, and amenities including complimentary breakfast, fitness centers, and pools, operating under the Element by Marriott trademark and system that includes design standards, training programs, reservation systems, and quality assurance programs.

Read Element by Westin’s complete 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document — plus 1 prior year on file. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,850 brands on FranDeals.

Get the FDD
Open CRM →