https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/premier inn/ Premier Inn News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T10:39:32+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whitbread-opens-1000-new-premier-inn-rooms-since-march-2024/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whitbread-opens-1000-new-premier-inn-rooms-since-march-2024/ Whitbread PLC, the parent company of the UK’s largest hotel brand Premier Inn, has added more than 1,000 new guest bedrooms to its growing UK network since March 2024 and the start of its FY24/25 financial year. The 137-bedroom Premier Inn at London Waterloo (North Lambeth) in Central London took the business over the 1,000 new room milestone earlier this month, marking the third new hotel Premier Inn to open in the capital since spring last year. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 08:04:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sabre-expands-global-lodging-content-with-new-agreement-to-add-premier-inn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sabre-expands-global-lodging-content-with-new-agreement-to-add-premier-inn/ Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, has announced a new distribution agreement with Premier Inn, the UK’s largest hotel brand, ensuring travel buyers worldwide have access to Premier Inn’s expansive lodging content. Sun, 27 Oct 2024 07:08:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-dubai-silicon-oasis-celebrates-15th-anniversary/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-dubai-silicon-oasis-celebrates-15th-anniversary/ Premier Inn Dubai Silicon Oasis, the hotel group’s second property in the region, is celebrating its 15th anniversary this month. This milestone marks a significant chapter in Premier Inn’s ongoing evolution in the Middle East. Tue, 21 May 2024 07:00:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/10-year-old-artist-celebrates-premier-inn-abu-dhabi-international-airports/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/10-year-old-artist-celebrates-premier-inn-abu-dhabi-international-airports/ A 10-year-old artist has celebrated the 10th anniversary of Premier Inn Abu Dhabi International Airport Hotel with the creation of three masterpieces. Vidhaan Bankar, the son of General Manager Pratibha Bankar, has made three extraordinary drawings of the Abu Dhabi leadership marking this important milestone for the hotel. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 07:35:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/touchdown-at-dubais-mr-toads-with-special-deals-for-rugby-world-cup-semis-a/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/touchdown-at-dubais-mr-toads-with-special-deals-for-rugby-world-cup-semis-a/ Scrummy F&B and a cracking atmosphere at Dubai’s favourite big screen sports destination Thu, 19 Oct 2023 06:38:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubais-mr-toads-donates-proceeds-from-healthy-and-signature-food-orders-to/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubais-mr-toads-donates-proceeds-from-healthy-and-signature-food-orders-to/ Toad’s teams up with Al Jalila Foundation in support of Pinktober Tue, 17 Oct 2023 06:45:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mr-toads-launches-championships-at-the-pad-as-winter-sports-season-gathers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mr-toads-launches-championships-at-the-pad-as-winter-sports-season-gathers/ Bargain bites with an international twist to celebrate Rugby World Cup, Cricket World Cup and more until 19 November Mon, 18 Sep 2023 07:48:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/book-a-bargain-hotel-stay-with-premier-inn-middle-easts-final-flash-sale-of/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/book-a-bargain-hotel-stay-with-premier-inn-middle-easts-final-flash-sale-of/ Secure your spot at any of Premier Inn’s 11 hotels in the UAE and Qatar during the 2-day, 30 per cent off sale, which includes special family rates from AED140 for bed and breakfast for an entire family of four. The group is also hosting rugby legends at two of their hotels on Friday and Saturday this weekend for exclusive meet and greets with guests. Wed, 06 Sep 2023 06:46:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-in-the-driving-seat-as-f1-junior-team-races-to-victory/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-in-the-driving-seat-as-f1-junior-team-races-to-victory/ Middle East’s much loved hotel brand kicks off another great winter of sport Tue, 05 Sep 2023 06:46:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-in-hot-demand-this-summer-with-bookings-up-20-per-cent-on-last/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-in-hot-demand-this-summer-with-bookings-up-20-per-cent-on-last/ Staycations are on the rise at Premier Inn hotels in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with bookings for June to September 2023 a fifth higher than the same period last year Thu, 27 Jul 2023 06:59:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/advantage-mr-toads-catch-all-the-wimbledon-tennis-action-at-premier-inn-thi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/advantage-mr-toads-catch-all-the-wimbledon-tennis-action-at-premier-inn-thi/ It’s game, set and match with ace deals and a smashing atmosphere Mon, 03 Jul 2023 06:35:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-showcases-kids-talent-at-hotel-art-galleries-this-eid-al-adha/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-showcases-kids-talent-at-hotel-art-galleries-this-eid-al-adha/ Admire youngsters’ winning creations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha Thu, 22 Jun 2023 06:29:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/pitch-up-to-mr-toads-for-the-ashes-2023-cricket-series/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/pitch-up-to-mr-toads-for-the-ashes-2023-cricket-series/ You’ll be bowled over by great dining deals and big screen action at Premier Inn Fri, 16 Jun 2023 05:53:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-launches-four-day-flash-sale-with-rooms-from-aed110/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-launches-four-day-flash-sale-with-rooms-from-aed110/ Bargain bookings – including Eid stays – from June to December in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha Thu, 15 Jun 2023 05:49:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mr-toads-carves-out-a-sumptuous-double-sunday-roast-and-bargain-beverages-f/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mr-toads-carves-out-a-sumptuous-double-sunday-roast-and-bargain-beverages-f/ Dine out with dad at Premier Inn in Dubai and Abu Dhabi on Sunday, 18 June Tag dad on social to win a free family meal Wed, 07 Jun 2023 06:39:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-steps-up-sustainability-drive-in-new-partnership-with-dulsco-en/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-steps-up-sustainability-drive-in-new-partnership-with-dulsco-en/ Premier Inn Middle East is stepping up its sustainability drive and reinforcing its commitment to supporting government green goals by appointing Dulsco Environment as its new waste management services provider. Mon, 05 Jun 2023 07:01:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seven-premier-inn-middle-east-hotels-win-tripadvisor-2023-travelers-choice/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seven-premier-inn-middle-east-hotels-win-tripadvisor-2023-travelers-choice/ Accolades a testament to hotel brand’s ongoing success in the region Fri, 26 May 2023 04:24:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bite-into-international-burger-day-with-mr-toads-smokin-hot-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bite-into-international-burger-day-with-mr-toads-smokin-hot-deal/ Mr Toad’s is relishing the thought of International Burger Day, with a three-day, smokin’ hot offer at all Dubai outlets from Friday, 26 to Sunday, 28 May. Mon, 22 May 2023 12:23:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-mena-celebrates-astronomical-success-at-2023-moon-stars-awards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-mena-celebrates-astronomical-success-at-2023-moon-stars-awards/ It’s a wonderful time for Premier Inn where teams and individuals shine bright as Britain’s biggest hotel brand enters new phase in its growth Tue, 16 May 2023 06:02:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kshitiz-eddy-bist-appointed-operations-manager-at-premier-inn-dubai-silicon/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kshitiz-eddy-bist-appointed-operations-manager-at-premier-inn-dubai-silicon/ Premier Inn MENA has appointed Kshitiz Bist as the new Operations Manager at Premier Inn Dubai Silicon Oasis. Fri, 12 May 2023 06:06:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-right-royal-bargain-rooms-from-aed95-with-premier-inns-flash-sale/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-right-royal-bargain-rooms-from-aed95-with-premier-inns-flash-sale/ Book this weekend; stay from now until September Watch the King’s coronation live and feast on great British food at Mr Toad’s Wed, 03 May 2023 07:13:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-serves-up-thousands-of-iftar-meals-in-support-of-1-billion-meal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-serves-up-thousands-of-iftar-meals-in-support-of-1-billion-meal/ Premier Inn MENA is reinforcing its pledge to be a Force for Good in every aspect of its business and operations by providing thousands of meals for people in need this Ramadan. Fri, 14 Apr 2023 06:59:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-marks-15-years-in-the-middle-east/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-marks-15-years-in-the-middle-east/ Britain’s biggest hotel brand celebrates growth, diversity and success in the UAE and Qatar; checks out KSA for next move Thu, 06 Apr 2023 08:59:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-teams-up-with-the-english-college-inspiring-budding-young-artis/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-teams-up-with-the-english-college-inspiring-budding-young-artis/ There are just six days left for youngsters to get creative and enter Premier Inn’s Ramadan Poetry in Pictures contest, launched in March to mark the Holy Month Wed, 05 Apr 2023 06:06:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-dubai-barsha-heights-celebrates-first-year-of-success/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-dubai-barsha-heights-celebrates-first-year-of-success/ Premier Inn Dubai Barsha Heights is celebrating a phenomenal first year of operation, with occupancy levels at a consistent 94 per cent, superb customer feedback and top ratings on Trip Advisor since its opening in March last year. Thu, 30 Mar 2023 11:32:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-puts-sleep-challenges-to-bed-with-wellbeing-campaign-for-guests/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-puts-sleep-challenges-to-bed-with-wellbeing-campaign-for-guests/ Britain’s biggest hotel brand marks World Sleep Day with exercise videos, sleep playlists, complimentary caffeine-free drinks and more Tue, 14 Mar 2023 06:02:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-mena-plans-ksa-venture-under-middle-east-expansion/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-mena-plans-ksa-venture-under-middle-east-expansion/ Premier Inn MENA plans to take Britain’s biggest hotel brand to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2023 as part of its Middle East expansion, with discussions with several investors and potential business partners under way. Tue, 21 Feb 2023 07:55:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/eric-masalawala-appointed-operations-manager-at-premier-inn-dragon-mart/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/eric-masalawala-appointed-operations-manager-at-premier-inn-dragon-mart/ Premier Inn MENA has kicked off the new year with the appointment of Eric Masalawala as Operations Manager at Premier Inn Dubai Dragon Mart Hotel. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 08:36:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-middle-east-announces-partnership-with-purple-tuesday-under-for/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-middle-east-announces-partnership-with-purple-tuesday-under-for/ Premier Inn MENA is set to enhance its customer experience offering for people of determination as the UAE hospitality partner for Purple Tuesday 2022 (1 November). Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:18:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-teams-up-emirates-autism-centre-for-new-force-for-good-campaign/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-teams-up-emirates-autism-centre-for-new-force-for-good-campaign/ Premier Inn has teamed up with the Emirates Autism Centre for a new, long-term collaboration under its Force for Good campaign. Thu, 20 Oct 2022 07:35:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/john-barnes-in-dubai-with-premier-inn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/john-barnes-in-dubai-with-premier-inn/ Legendary England and Liverpool footballer John Barnes and Simon Leigh, Managing Director, Premier Inn MENA team up as Britain’s biggest hospitality brand kicks off its 2022/2023 football marketing campaign. Barnes is in Dubai with Premier Inn for a weekend of football, filming and fans, including hosting Saturday’s Everton-Liverpool derby at Mr Toad’s Pub & Kitchen in Premier Inn Al Jaddaf. Fri, 02 Sep 2022 08:57:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-plans-new-hub-hotel-in-central-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-plans-new-hub-hotel-in-central-london/ Premier Inn owner Whitbread has purchased a property in London’s West End which will be converted into a new hub by Premier Inn hotel. Thu, 25 Aug 2022 05:01:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-checks-out-dubais-hospitality-stars-of-the-future/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-checks-out-dubais-hospitality-stars-of-the-future/ Award-winning hotel brand inspires kids to consider a career in tourism with exclusive day-in-the-life experience Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:21:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-owner-reports-1bn-in-losses-for-2020/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-owner-reports-1bn-in-losses-for-2020/ Whitbread has reported losses of £1 billion for financial 2020 in the wake of what the company described as the most challenging year in its more than two century long history. Tue, 27 Apr 2021 10:36:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whitbread-to-cut-6000-jobs-as-furlough-scheme-ends/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whitbread-to-cut-6000-jobs-as-furlough-scheme-ends/ The company, which operates the Premier Inn chain of hotels, said the move was necessary following a slump in travel following the Covid-19 outbreak. Tue, 22 Sep 2020 08:50:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/economic-uncertainty-hits-sales-at-premier-inn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/economic-uncertainty-hits-sales-at-premier-inn/ Whitbread has blamed “weak trading conditions” in the UK economy for a slowdown in sales. The company, the largest hotel operator in the UK, said sales at Premier Inn properties open at least a year fell by 4.6 per cent in the first quarter of the year. Wed, 19 Jun 2019 11:57:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-paddington-set-to-welcome-dual-brand-hotel-complex/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-paddington-set-to-welcome-dual-brand-hotel-complex/ The regeneration of London’s Paddington will take a further step forward with the development of a 620-room hotel and aparthotel complex. The tenants of the scheme will be Premier Inn and Staycity Group and it is expected to open by 2021. Fri, 25 Jan 2019 07:17:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-launches-battery-powered-hotel-in-glasgow/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-launches-battery-powered-hotel-in-glasgow/ The Gyle at Edinburgh Park, Premier Inn, has become the UK’s first battery-powered hotel. The idea is part of a bid to improve energy efficiency, secure power supply and enable energy cost savings on-site. Mon, 07 Jan 2019 08:30:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whitbread-to-focus-on-premier-inn-following-costa-sale/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whitbread-to-focus-on-premier-inn-following-costa-sale/ Whitbread has entered into an agreement for the sale of Costa to Coca-Cola for £3.9 billion. The move will leave the company free to focus on its Premier Inn brand. Fri, 31 Aug 2018 06:58:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/unite-calls-on-whitbread-to-improve-staff-conditions-at-premier-inn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/unite-calls-on-whitbread-to-improve-staff-conditions-at-premier-inn/ Unite has called on Premier Inn-owner Whitbread to end exploitative work practices and its ‘work until you drop’ culture. The move comes after Channel 4’s Dispatches lifted the lid on worker abuse at the hotel chain. Tue, 13 Feb 2018 08:53:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/crozier-appointed-chairman-of-premier-inn-owner-whitbread/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/crozier-appointed-chairman-of-premier-inn-owner-whitbread/ Whitbread has confirmed company chairman Richard Baker will be retiring from the board at the next financial year end, February 28th, having completed nearly nine years service on the board, including the last four years as chairman. He will be succeeded by Adam Crozier, currently the senior independent director. Thu, 04 Jan 2018 15:15:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-reaches-750-property-milestone-with-chiswick-opening/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-reaches-750-property-milestone-with-chiswick-opening/ Premier Inn has officially opened its 750th hotel, in Chiswick. The £28.3 million addition to the estate expands on the brand’s portfolio in the capital and supports Premier Inn’s ambition to be everywhere that business travellers need to be. Thu, 16 Feb 2017 15:18:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-partners-with-sabre/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-partners-with-sabre/ Sabre Corporation and Premier Inn International have entered into a strategic technology agreement under which Premier Inn will implement Sabre’s SynXis Enterprise Platform across the Middle East, India and Southeast Asia. Sun, 13 Mar 2016 09:19:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/travelport-links-for-distribution-deal-with-premier-inn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/travelport-links-for-distribution-deal-with-premier-inn/ Travelport and Premier Inn, the UK and Ireland’s biggest and fastest growing hotel company have announced a new distribution agreement that will make the hotel chain’s properties available to Travelport-connected travel agencies worldwide. Jackie Usher, head of sales at Premier Inn, said: “We are pleased to announce that our agreement will see Premier Inn content available to Travelport connected agents worldwide.” Thu, 04 Sep 2014 08:57:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-outlines-employment-expansion-plans/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-outlines-employment-expansion-plans/ Premier Inn has announced it will create 8,000 new jobs over the next five years due its rapid expansion plans, with the chain planning to open a new hotel every ten days. The announcement was made at the official opening of Premier Inn’s latest hotel, London City (Monument), by Whitbread Hotels and Restaurants managing director, Patrick Dempsey and the minister for employment Esther McVey. Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:52:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-claims-uk-top-spot-in-new-survey/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-claims-uk-top-spot-in-new-survey/ Whitbread’s Premier Inn brand has claimed the accolade of best known hotel brand in Britain, knocking Hilton off the top perch. The most recent quarterly update on the British Hotel Guest Survey, just published by BDRC Continental, shows Premier Inn on 58 per cent unaided awareness among business travellers, and so ahead of Hilton for the first time ever in this market segment, albeit just by a single percentage point.  Mon, 12 Aug 2013 09:13:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-to-take-advantage-of-grapple-app-monetisation-division/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-to-take-advantage-of-grapple-app-monetisation-division/ Grapple, Europe’s leading mobile innovation agency, is expanding the breadth of its service with the launch of a new monetisation division, the first in the UK dedicated to helping businesses make more money from mobile. The agency has hired mobile expert Jason Barrett as Director of Monetisation to head up the new service. Sat, 13 Jul 2013 03:30:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tech-savvy-travellers-invited-to-hub-by-premier-inn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tech-savvy-travellers-invited-to-hub-by-premier-inn/ Whitbread has announced the launch of its new hotel concept, ‘hub by Premier Inn’. The new concept will target major UK city centres such as London and Edinburgh, with the first ‘hub by Premier Inn’ to open on St. Martin’s Lane in London in summer 2014. Wed, 03 Jul 2013 09:14:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-launches-new-iphone-ipad-app/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-launches-new-iphone-ipad-app/ Premier Inn has relaunched its award-winning application for iPhone and its first application for iPad. Responsible for over 100,000 room bookings in 2012 alone, the award-winning application has been downloaded over 2,000,000 times since its launch in January 2011 and has become one of the hotel brand’s most important channels. Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:30:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-begins-its-innings-at-worcestershire-county-cricket-club/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-begins-its-innings-at-worcestershire-county-cricket-club/ Construction work has started on the new 120-bedroom Premier Inn hotel and restaurant at the New Road ground of Worcestershire County Cricket Club.  The comprehensive redevelopment also includes new conference and executive suites for the club. Thu, 29 Nov 2012 05:00:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-exchange-buildings-begins-its-transformation/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-exchange-buildings-begins-its-transformation/ Construction work has started on the conversion of the 1970s-built office block, Exchange Buildings on Stephenson Place, into a new 140-bedroom Premier Inn hotel and restaurant. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:00:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-opens-new-hotel-at-stansted-airport/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-opens-new-hotel-at-stansted-airport/ The brand new Premier Inn at Stansted airport has officially opened its doors to the public, marking an investment of £21.2 million into the local economy whilst creating 77 new jobs for residents of the area. Sun, 19 Aug 2012 05:00:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whitbread-plc.-brings-6.1-million-to-london-richmond/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whitbread-plc.-brings-6.1-million-to-london-richmond/ Whitbread PLC is to open its brand new Premier Inn hotel in London Richmond on 18th June 2012. The property will contribute over £6.1 million to the local economy whilst creating 37 new jobs for the residents of Richmond and its surrounding areas. Sat, 23 Jun 2012 20:00:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-opens-new-hotel-in-leicester-square/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-opens-new-hotel-in-leicester-square/ Premier Inn has opened a new hotel in London’s renowned Leicester Square. Leicester Square is famous as the home of film and theatre and now features a new branch of the UK hotel chain at 1 Leicester Place. Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:00:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-premier-inn-in-ealing/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-premier-inn-in-ealing/ Whitbread PLC is to open its brand new Premier Inn hotel in London Ealing on 3rd May 2012. The property will contribute over GBP10.7 million to the local economy whilst creating 47 new jobs for the residents of Ealing and surrounding areas. Sun, 22 Apr 2012 02:00:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whitbread-plc-brings-5-million-to-high-wycombe-thanks-to-new-premier-inn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whitbread-plc-brings-5-million-to-high-wycombe-thanks-to-new-premier-inn/ Whitbread PLC is to open a new Premier Inn hotel in High Wycombe Central on 12th March 2012. The property will contribute over £5 million to the local economy, whilst creating 41 new jobs for residents of the area. Mon, 05 Mar 2012 02:00:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-opens-new-newton-abbot-hotel-to-the-public/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-opens-new-newton-abbot-hotel-to-the-public/ The Newton Abbott Premier Inn has officially opened its doors to the public investing £6.4 million into the local economy whilst creating 61 jobs. Sun, 04 Mar 2012 20:00:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-appoints-new-director-of-bed-bouncing/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-appoints-new-director-of-bed-bouncing/ Most people dream of spending their working day reclining on a comfortable bed, but for Natalie Thomas it’s a reality in her job as The Director of Bed Bouncing [DOBB] for Premier Inn, the UK’s biggest budget hotel chain. Sun, 09 Oct 2011 11:00:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-incorporates-tripadvisor-reviews-on-website/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-incorporates-tripadvisor-reviews-on-website/ The UK’s biggest budget hotel chain, Premier Inn, has incorporated traveller reviews from TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel website. TripAdvisor content will appear on Premier Inn’s main website, premierinn.com, allowing members of the public to see guest comments and reviews of their 600 plus hotels. Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:52:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lenny-henry-opens-600th-premier-inn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lenny-henry-opens-600th-premier-inn/ Lenny Henry celebrated the opening of the UK’s biggest budget hotel chains 600th hotel this week in Stratford-Upon-Avon, the historical birthplace of Shakespeare. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 07:00:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-introduces-uks-first-twitter-concierge-service/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-introduces-uks-first-twitter-concierge-service/ Premier Inn has announced it will be introducing an innovative Twitter-based ‘virtual’ concierge service for its guests, shaking up the traditional hotel concierge. Tue, 12 Oct 2010 10:49:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-boosts-whitbread/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-boosts-whitbread/ Strong performance at Premier Inn has continued to boost sales at Whitbread. The hotel chain saw like-for-like sales increase by 10.7 per cent in the 24 weeks to August, with cost-conscience business travellers increasingly turning to the chain over more expensive options. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:28:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-referred-to-the-asa-over-claims-about-its-size-in-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-referred-to-the-asa-over-claims-about-its-size-in-london/ Travelodge has today referred Premier Inn to the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) over its misleading claim that it is the ‘largest hotel operator in London”. Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:47:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-set-for-qatar-launch/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-set-for-qatar-launch/ Premier Inn is set for launch in Qatar following the inking of a joint venture agreement with regional hospitality specialist Dohaland. The first property to open under the terms of the deal will be situated in Doha Education City and is expected to open next year. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 11:16:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amadeus-and-premier-inn-sign-global-distribution-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amadeus-and-premier-inn-sign-global-distribution-deal/ Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner for the global travel and tourism industry, today announces a distribution deal with Premier Inn, the UK and Ireland’s biggest hotel chain, which will allow 580 of the chain’s properties to be booked through Amadeus. Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:00:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-launches-premier-weekends/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-launches-premier-weekends/ Premier Inn has announced the launch of ‘Premier Weekends’ with a brand new advert featuring British comedian Lenny Henry. Fri, 28 May 2010 16:30:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-forges-ahead-with-expansion-by-breaking-ground-at-adnecs-capita/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-forges-ahead-with-expansion-by-breaking-ground-at-adnecs-capita/ Premier Inn, the UK’s biggest value for money hotel brand, has begun building its first hotel in Abu Dhabi and fourth in the United Arab Emirates, at a prime location within ADNEC’s Capital Centre, marking further progress in the roll out of Premier Inn’s aggressive regional expansion. Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:14:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-acquires-property-adjacent-to-the-olympic-stadium/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-acquires-property-adjacent-to-the-olympic-stadium/ Premier Inn, owned by Whitbread PLC, the UK’s largest hotel and restaurant group, has announced its latest site acquisition for a new 267-bedroom budget hotel at Stratford, located adjacent to the Olympic Stadium, investing some GBP25m and creating approximately 90 jobs. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:49:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/harrisons-low-cost-credentials-land-whitbread-top-job/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/harrisons-low-cost-credentials-land-whitbread-top-job/ Andy Harrison is to head up Whitbread when he steps down from his role as easyJet chief executive role this summer, with the aim of continuing Premier Inn’s aggressive international expansion. The news comes as the group reported sales growth across all its three brands, including 8.5% growth for Premier Inn and 9.5% for Costa. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:34:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-announces-expansion-in-the-middle-east/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-announces-expansion-in-the-middle-east/ Premier Inn, the UK’s biggest hotel chain, has announced the expansion of its offering in the Middle East with the opening of its third hotel in the region. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:02:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-rolls-out-plans-for-new-green-hotel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-rolls-out-plans-for-new-green-hotel/ Whitbread, the UK’s leading hotel and restaurant group, has confirmed details of its plans for a second green hotel and its first low-carbon restaurant. Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:55:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-announces-ten-new-hotels-in-india/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-announces-ten-new-hotels-in-india/ Premier Inn has unveiled plans to open ten budget hotels in India over the next five years in response to the expansion of the business travel market in the region, and follows the opening of its first in Bangalore last week. It also plans a further nine hotels in India by 2014. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:54:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-set-to-open-new-airport-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-inn-set-to-open-new-airport-hotels/ Premier Inn will be opening four new hotels at London’s main airports from Autumn 2011. The budget hotel chain will open two hotels at Heathrow and one at Gatwick and one at Stansted, creating a total of 1,570 new rooms. Premier Inn is spending more than £125 million on the developments. Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:23:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090512172601382/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090512172601382/ Premier Inn has opened its second hotel in Dubai at Dubai Silicon Oasis. Owned by Whitbread plc, Premier Inn operates in Dubai under a joint venture with Emirates Group and entered the market a year ago with the opening of its first hotel in Dubai Investment Park. Tue, 12 May 2009 17:26:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn2009042815402978/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn2009042815402978/ Whitbread, owner of Premier Inn, has posted a 9% rise in pre-tax profits but warned the budget hotel chain is feeling the impact of the downturn. The group reported “good progress” in the year despite “increasingly difficult economic conditions”. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:40:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20081224125213864/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20081224125213864/ Budget hotel chain Premier Inn has unveiled plans for its innovative ‘Floatel’ (floating budget hotel) - a first for the British budget hotel industry.Britain’s largest budget hotel chain aims to build the ‘Floatel’ in Hartlepool Marina during 2009. It will be the first time a budget hotel has been purpose-built on water. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 12:52:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20081117124449318/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20081117124449318/ The UK’s largest hotel brand, Premier Inn, is continuing its international expansion by signed a joint venture to roll out its mid-market chain across Oman.The agreement marks the beginning of a strategic partnership with the Sultan of Oman and Premier Inn Hotels, a joint venture between Premier Inn and The Emirates Group, under which Premier Inn plans to open three hotels in the country in 2010. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:44:48 +0000