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Hospitality Decision ToolsKnow if the restaurant, cafe, or resort is worth opening before you commit the capital.
Enter your investment, expected covers, and cost assumptions. We run the same NPV, IRR, payback, and break-even analysis a financial advisory firm would, across an optimistic, a base, and a conservative scenario. You get a clear Go / No-Go answer, with a professional report.
About this tool
A tool that assesses whether a restaurant, cafe, rest house or resort is worth opening, according to our consultants' methodology and formulas.
The problem it solves
A hospitality investor who wants to know the feasibility before committing capital.
What you enter
Total initial investment; evaluation period; country and discount rate; annual capacity in covers; utilization; average revenue per cover; variable cost per cover (food and labor); annual fixed costs.
How it is calculated
The same financial formulas used in the Factory Feasibility Tool, three scenarios, with the break-even point in covers.
What you get
A verdict of go, go with caution or not feasible, the scenario table, the break-even point, a PDF report and an Excel model.
Questions about the tool
What does the tool not cover?
It is a decision-support estimate built on the figures the client enters, and it does not replace a full study or legal, tax and financing due diligence.
How long does it take?
One short session once the figures are ready
How do I go deeper after the result?
The consulting service linked to this tool: "Feasibility Studies and Commercial Assessment".
Illustrative example
Hospitality Venue Feasibility Tool (Hospitality)
Hypothetical, rounded inputs. This example is not a prediction, does not reflect market data and does not describe an actual client. Hypothetical restaurant. Country: Saudi Arabia (Saudi riyal).
Hypothetical inputs
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment | 3,000,000 |
| Project Evaluation Period (Years) | 8 |
| Discount Rate: Minimum Required Return (%) | 11 |
| Maximum annual covers (or room-nights) | 100,000 |
| Year 1 utilization (%) | 50 |
| Steady-state utilization from year 3 onward (%) | 75 |
| Average check per cover (or avg. room rate) | 80 |
| Prime cost per cover (food + labor) | 45 |
| Annual fixed costs | 1,400,000 |
What the report shows
GO (Base Case) This venture clears your required return with a healthy margin of safety.
| Covers / Year | 40,000 |
| Revenue / Year | 3,200,000 SAR |
| % of Capacity Needed | 40.0% |
| Scenario | NPV | IRR | Payback | Profitability Index | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimistic | 9,865,527 SAR | 69.5% | 1.7 yrs | 4.29 | GO |
| Base | 2,160,627 SAR | 26.0% | 3.5 yrs | 1.72 | GO |
| Conservative | -5,544,272 SAR | — | Not recovered | -0.85 | NOT FEASIBLE |
The conservative scenario assumes operations continue at a loss for the whole period.
The rating is a calculated result of the inputs under the tool's formulas; it is not an investment recommendation or financial advice.
The discount rate is a default and does not represent a sector benchmark.
Not included: It is a decision-support estimate built on the figures the client enters, and it does not replace a full study or legal, tax and financing due diligence.
The figures above come from hypothetical inputs; do not measure your own project against them.
Hospitality Feasibility Analyzer
Enter your investment, expected covers, and cost assumptions for a restaurant, cafe, resthouse, or resort. We run NPV, IRR, payback, and break-even analysis across three scenarios. You get a clear Go / No-Go answer, with a professional PDF and Excel report.
- Standard capital-budgeting metrics: NPV, IRR, payback period, and profitability index
- Compare optimistic, base-case, and conservative scenarios
- Break-even point in covers, revenue, and % of capacity
- Downloadable PDF report and Excel financial model