Travelodge News

Going on a summer holiday with Travelodge
Travelodge is looking to grow its coastal hotel network with a further 26 properties in seaside resorts and coastal towns in the British Isles. The hotel chain opened its first seaside hotel in Brighton in 1999 and has opened its 36th seaside resort hotel at Rhyl beach.

Travelodge to recruit thousands of new staff
Travelodge has launched a new recruitment programme targeting parents looking to get back into work. Travelodge also revealed today that revenue climbed 8.8 per cent to £694 million in the year to December 31st, while adjusted earnings grew £9.6 million to £122 million.

Travelodge reveals rail focus in UK
Travelodge has officially opened its 574th hotel close to Ashford International railway station. With this opening, Travelodge now operates hotels at key railway stations servicing HS1 and proposed HS2 routes – connecting the south and north of Britain.

Travelodge announces plans for £100 million UK expansion
Travelodge has opened a new hotel by Telford International Centre and it plans to open more hotels close to popular UK event venues. With the opening of Telford Travelodge, the company now operates hotels close to the UK’s top 20 largest and busiest conference and event centres.

London City Travelodge takes brand into new era
London’s first budget hotelier has celebrated 30 years of trading in the capital by opening its new flagship Travelodge Plus hotel in the City of London, close to Liverpool Street station.

Hellewell takes up chief technology officer role with Travelodge
Hellewell will be responsible for ensuring innovative technology continues to enhance the customer experience and drive the business forward.

Travelodge Plus launches to UK market
Travelodge has launched its new hotel format - Travelodge Plus. This new hotel format is designed around the needs of the budget traveller who wants that little bit more style and choice.

Travelodge Dover opens doors as brand seeks to capitalise on booming cruise sector
Travelodge has opened its first hotel in Dover, cementing its position of offering good quality, low-cost accommodation at the UK’s top ten busiest cruise ports.

Travelodge partners with itsu for new breakfast options
Travelodge has partnered up with itsu to offer a specially selected ‘eat beautiful’ range of convenience noodles and Asian-inspired snacks in its non-Bar Café hotels.

Travelodge opens new flagship property in Yorkshire
Travelodge has opened its new flagship hotel at Layerthorpe, York. The company’s fifth hotel in the city also marks Travelodge being crowned York’s largest branded hotel provider in the city.

Travelodge launches SuperRoom premium economy concept in UK
Travelodge has launched new SuperRooms, bringing the premium economy concept familiar to airline users to the UK budget hotel market. This new class of room, the first of its kind in the UK budget hotel market, dials up the comfort factor with a concept designed especially for business and leisure customers who want the extra choice of a more premium room.

Travelodge reveals plans for Scottish expansion
Travelodge has opened the first branded hotel in Peterhead, Scotland, the first of three hotel openings for the company in the destination this year. The other two include a 74-room hotel in Stirling and a 54-room Travelodge in Inverness.