Choice Hotels enters USD 500 million unsecured term loan with Wells Fargo-led bank group
CHH•Use of proceeds
Proceeds are earmarked for general corporate purposes, including working capital or debt repayment.
Loan terms and covenant package
Interest is set at SOFR with a 0% floor plus 1.25% margin, or a base rate plus 0.25% margin.
Covenants include a maximum 4.5x leverage ratio, temporarily up to 5.5x for acquisitions; the fixed-charge test is waived with an investment-grade rating.
Choice Hotels enters senior unsecured credit agreement
Choice Hotels entered a USD 500 million senior unsecured credit agreement with Wells Fargo as administrative agent on Aug. 28, 2026.
The facility is a USD 500 million unsecured term loan maturing Aug. 28, 2029, with an optional one-year extension subject to lender consent.




