Travelodge warns over raft of cost hikes and Budget pressures The group is facing higher staff bills, property taxes and a hit from the new tourist tax. Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025
Major hotel chain warns of ‘barrage of rising costs’ from Budget The hotel group says it is now facing higher staff and tax bills The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2025
Exposed: Low‑Price Hotel Room Ads from Booking.com, Hilton and Other Hotel Giants Accused of 'Bait Pricing' The UK's ASA banned ads from Booking.com, Hilton, Accor, and Travelodge for misleading consumers with 'from' prices that exaggerated low-rate room availability. International Business Times UK · Nov 19, 2025
Adverts for Booking.com and three major hotel chains banned over misleading prices “Advertised prices must match what’s really available,” the Advertising Standards Authority said The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025
Ads for Booking.com and three hotel chains banned over misleading prices The ASA ruled that Booking.com, Accor, Travelodge and Hilton all misled consumers over the number of rooms available at the cheapest prices. Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
Tim Dowling: life on the road was so much simpler than being at home On tour with the band there were no snapping tortoises, no dog kerfuffles and certainly no peeping scaffolders The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2025
The best hotels near Dublin airport for a convenient pre-flight stay Have to catch an early flight? Book these hotels near Dublin Airport for a practical and comfortable start (or end) to your holiday The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025
Travelodge guest suffers sleepless night as hotel says it is ‘overbooked’ Customers told there is no room and sent miles away late at night, or forced to spend the small hours on the street The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2025
Book on a Tuesday, try for freebies: how to get the best deal on a UK hotel room Being flexible about when and how you make a reservation can bring rewards for travellers The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2025
South London teacher who took pupil to Travelodge for sex is banned for life Waleed Nasir, 27, a convicted sex offender, booked a double room with the pupil at the hotel in Whyteleafe, Surrey Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025
Best October half-term holiday deals Our expert deal hunters have rounded up the best offers for a cheap half-term break from Tui, Jet2holidays, National Trust and more The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025
Travelodge weighed down by weaker London demand and surging costs The company, which operates about 610 hotels, saw revenues slip by 3.2% to £471.3 million for the six months to June 30. Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025
OPINION - I’m a successful stand up comedian. But this year I’ve been priced out of Edinburgh Fringe. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is here. Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2025
Bournemouth named best beach as thousands plan summer trip to coast It was followed by Bamburgh and Brighton in the top three in a survey by Travelodge. Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025 Best holiday deals for August 2025 Our expert deal hunters have rounded up this month's best travel offers, including cheap and last-minute holiday deals from Expedia, TUI, Jet2 and more
The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2025 Travelodge discount codes for September 2025 – how to get 10% off Book rooms for less than £35 in London, Manchester more UK locations, with a Travelodge promo code
The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2025 The best tourist attraction in London revealed Thousands of people were polled to find the capital’s most popular attraction
Evening Standard · May 25, 2025 Stay for seven shillings? This luxury London hotel is offering rooms at 1900s prices This iconic hotel in the capital is offering the chance to book rooms cheaper than a Travelodge on the city’s outskirts
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025 Travelodge sees slower start to 2025 despite Crufts and Six Nations boost The group is hoping for a pick-up over the year ahead, with ‘more events announced for 2025 than in all of 2024’.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2025 Family of woman killed by man with psychosis criticise English prison and policing ‘lapses’ Coroner says failures contributed to Stephen Cole’s killing of Marta Elena Vento at a Bournemouth hotel
The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2025 Psychotic man ‘ferociously’ killed hotel worker when unmedicated Stephen Cole had been released from prison in October that year
Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2025 Psychotic man ‘ferociously’ killed hotel worker when unmedicated, coroner rules Marta Elena Vento, 27, was working at a Travelodge in Bournemouth when she was killed by Stephen Cole in a brutal attack in 2020.
Metal Hammer · Feb 19, 2025 Staying in Birmingham to see Black Sabbath? Local hotels have increased their prices by up to 725% According to a local paper, Birmingham hotels are starkly raising their prices around Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell show
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2025 Bournemouth woman’s killer was not referred for support after prison release, inquest told Inquest into Marta Elena Vento’s killing by Stephen Cole, who had psychosis, told of ‘crisis’ on mental health team at Winchester prison
Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025 Family demand answers over woman’s ‘brutal’ killing at Travelodge Spanish national Marta Elena Vento, 27, was working at a Travelodge in Bournemouth, Dorset, when she was killed on December 9 2020.