Motel 6, by the numbers
Every figure below comes from real financed deals — what buyers paid, where, and how the loans performed.
SBA Franchise Directory: listed ✓ (identifier S1133)
241 deals since 2020 · typical deal $2.6M · 0% failure rate
241
Deals since 2020
$2.6M
Typical deal
21
Deals since FY2025
0%
Failure rate (FY20–23)
Motel 6 buyers almost always make it — a 0% failure rate puts it among the safest franchise bets on record.
What buyers pay for Motel 6
Most Motel 6 deals financed between $1.75M and $3.93M. Above $3.93M, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.
- Monthly payment (10-yr)
- $34,279
- Down payment (10%)
- $291K
- Cash to close (all-in)
- $402K
Estimates at today's rates and standard 7(a) terms. Not a loan offer.
Could you get the loan?
Three answers. No documents, no credit pull.
Credit score
Available cash (you'll need ~$402K)
Experience
Recent financings
- Motel 6 Sacramento North in Sacramento, CA — $5.0M (2026) · US Metro Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 8.25% variable
- Term
- 300 mo (25 yrs)