Lodging

Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts

Orlando, FL · Founded 2019 · MHRR

Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of upscale, full-service hotels or resorts identified by the Margaritaville brand, featuring attractively designed rooms with upscale amenities, exceptional service standards, and specialized offerings such as spas, Margaritaville-branded food and beverage, entertainment, vacation rentals, fitness centers, swimming pools and meeting spaces.

2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
19
units (2025)
5.6%
year over year

Units by Year

15
2021
15
2022
18
2023
18
2024
19
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$22,114,750 – $221,304,750
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$105,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
19.5%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

5% of Gross Revenue

Leadership

  • John Cohlan

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Dan Leonard

    President, Hospitality

  • Brad Schwaeble

    Chief Operating Officer, Hospitality

  • Mark Rogers

    Senior Vice President, Hospitality

  • Laura McConnell

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Tamara Baldanza-Dekker

    Chief Marketing Officer

  • Jim Wiseman

    President, Development

  • Rick Cunningham

    Senior Vice President, Development

  • Shamim Lodin

    Director of Hotel Development

  • Evan Laskin

    Chief Investment Officer

On File

FDD years
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Franchisee records
26
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
9
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
6 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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