Days Inn

Travelodge acquires hotels in Milton Keynes, Chatham and Derby

17-May-2016 By Emma Eversham

Travelodge has acquired three mid-market branded hotels - Ramada Encore hotels in Milton Keynes and Chatham and a Days Inn in Derby - boosting its estate to 530.

Travelodge opens first hotel aimed at Chinese visitors

04-May-2016 By Sophie Witts

Travelodge has opened its first hotel targeted at Chinese tourists in anticipation of a surge of visits from the region.

Budget brands to lift London hotel boom until 2018

18-Nov-2015 By Sophie Witts

A boom in budget and five star brands is expected to see the number of hotel rooms in London grow 12 per cent by 2018, according to new research from London & Partners and AM:PM.

Travelodge reports £40m rise in profits ahead of rumoured sale

20-Jul-2015 By Sophie Witts

Travelodge has announced strong half-year results amid rumours the company is to be sold.

A Hotel in Every Port: Travelodge targets ports for hotel sites

13-May-2015 By Emma Eversham

Travelodge has said it is scanning key port locations across the UK for potential hotel sites in a bid to capitalise on the growing interest in cruises.

Travelodge sees potential for 250 more UK hotels

13-Apr-2015 By Emma Eversham

Budget hotel operator Travelodge says it has identified potential to open another 250 hotels across the UK.

Travelodge expands Dorset presence

22-Sep-2014 By Melodie Michel

Travelodge has opened its first hotel in Christchurch, and is looking for two more sites in Dorset, in Weymouth and Swanage.

Travelodge starts work on six new hotels

05-Nov-2013 By Luke Nicholls

Travelodge is adding 579 rooms to its growing UK portfolio with today’s announcement that the budget hotel chain is beginning work on six new hotels in Glasgow, London, Southampton, Winnersch and the Isle of Wight.

Grant Hearn to leave Travelodge, new chief executive sought

23-Jul-2013 By Luke Nicholls

Travelodge chief executive Grant Hearn has today announced he will be moving on from the role after 10 years of service with the budget hotel operator.

Travelodge offloads 38 hotels under CVA programme

08-Apr-2013 By Luke Nicholls

Budget hotel chain Travelodge has today moved a step closer to completing the offload of 49 hotels under its financial restructuring programme, with 18 properties transferring to new owners and 20 moving under franchise agreements.

Travelodge: 2011 review and 2012 outlook

20-Dec-2011 By Luke Nicholls

Following a year which saw Travelodge develop its Metrolodge strategy as well as securing deals with pubs and supermarkets, the budget hotel chain has added a further 146 new UK locations to its target requirements list for 2012.

Days Inn set for international refurbishment

14-Sep-2011 By Luke Nicholls

International hotel chain Days Inn is set to refurbish its entire Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) estate after a specialist hotel contractor recently completed a multi-million pound fit-out of Days Inn Liverpool.

Travelodge considers pubs and offices for Metro expansion

31-May-2011 By Emma Eversham

Travelodge is pressing forward with the expansion of its Metro brand by converting pubs, office buildings and even snooker halls into small 20-40 bedroom hotels.

Starwood Capital’s Louvre Hotels to sell 18 UK properties

16-Jul-2010 By Hamish Smith

Starwood Capital’s Louvre Hotels is to sell its group of 18 UK hotels for £70m, which comprises of 17 Campanile sites and one Première Classe property