Travelodge in UK Expansion
DECEMBER 4, 2006. Travelodge will be opening 17 new hotels (1270 rooms) in major cities and towns across the UK in time for Christmas.
Locations include:
Peterborough City Centre,
Caterham Whyteleafe,
Stansted Airport (Great Dunmow),
Romford Central
Barnstaple
Ludlow
Hatfield central
Kendal
Birmingham Maypole (City centre)
Ayr
Manchester Trafford Park
Hereford
Camberley,
Croydon,
Watford city centre
Birmingham Five Ways
Sheffield City Centre
To celebrate the opening of each of the above hotels a special introductory room rate of lb15 will be available. Rooms can be booked now at www.travelodge.co.uk. You only pay for the room and not the number of people staying.
The 17 new hotel openings has created 400 new jobs throughout the UK and is part of Travelodge's aggressive expansion programme to have 32,000 rooms by 2010. At present the company has 292 hotels (18,500 rooms) in the UK, Ireland and Spain.




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