HotelChatter - Tag: Travelodge Hotels

Five Cheap London Hotels To Avoid a Craigslist Scam

JulesLdn — 2011-02-04T15:11:15-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/21888/pound.jpg" class="top"> Last week The New York Times <a href="http://frugaltraveler.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/25/burned-a-london-vacation-rental-scam/">Frugal Traveler</a> got scammed after booking an apartment on Craigslist and that sucks. So being the nice people that we are we thought wed give you a list of cheap London hotels so you dont have to trawl for a cheap flat and end up getting burnt. Also worth noting: people in London use <a href="http://www.gumtree.com/london/">Gumtree</a> over Craigslist, anyways. Tune Hotel Westminster <img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/21888/tunewestminster.jpg" class="top"> The <a href='http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel/local/1789'>Tune Hotel Westminster</a> is one of our favourite cheap hotels. It has everything you need from a budget hotel a bed and a bathroom. Theres also a TV, but, like everything else you need to pay to use it. Even with all

The Travelodges Biggest Room Sale EVER Starts on Wednesday

JulesLdn — 2010-12-27T09:29:17-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/53048/biggest_ever_sale.jpg" class="top"> Make sure you set your alarms this Wednesday and do not oversleep! That's because UK budget hotel chain, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/travelodge hotels">Travelodge</a>, is holding one of its famous £9 room sales. The sale kicks off at 6am UK time with thousands of rooms available at Travelodges all over the UK. The £9 rooms (approx $14 USD) will be available on selected dates throughout the whole of next year. Yes, that's right-- we said the whole of next year, from 1st January 2011 - 28th December. 2011. And we thought Christmas was already over! So if youre after a cheap room for the night, log onto the <a href="http://email2.travelodge.co.uk/2011sale/?myEmailId_=O88721363071151334487336301821">website</a> this Wednesday, December 29 at 6am. All rooms are subject

It's War in the UK Between Travelodge and Premier Inn

juliab — 2009-12-03T14:59:37-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/21888/lenny.jpg" class="top"> Click on Lenny not to his left Trouble is brewing in budget UK bedland. The catalyst? <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Premier%20Inn%20Hotels">Premier Inns</a> promotion, fronted by an E list celeb (Lenny Henry) and offering 1,000,000 rooms for £29 on stays from Thursdays to Mondays until April 2010. The T&Cs were a little daunting stay two nights (why would you want to stay two nights in a Premier Inn?) or one on a Sunday, book 21 days ahead (if we ever get so organised that well book a motel three weeks in advance, well rip out our own fingernails) but apart from that, fair enough. Except, then Premier Inns main rivals, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/travelodge%20hotels">Travelodge</a>, checked out the offer and discovered

For Better or Worse, These Hotels Have Realized 'There's An App For That'

Omri — 2009-10-13T17:43:36-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/22421/2009_10_12_HoteliPhones.jpg" class="top">We've been variously <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/8/11/61949/2575/hotels/Like_Duh_Hotels_Realize_How_Valuable_iPhone_Apps_Can_Be">hot</a> and <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/9/15/13409/0160/hotels/Omni_Hotels_Builds_iPhone_App_To_Help_Customers_Do_Umm_Stuff_">cold</a> about hotel chain iPhone apps. As a rule we embrace anything that can help us travel easier while already on the road, and we certainly embrace it if it lives in the App Store. But hotel apps fall into that dicey category where we're not sure that the bother that goes into them is worth whatever comes out. Hotel iPhone applications generally help you find a nearby chain hotel and check in through your rewards account. Sometimes they may automatically dial customer service. All of which is great except people rarely book within just one chain. Price is usually the most important factor, which means using a search engine, and

The Five Worst Budget Brands In Europe

juliab — 2009-09-09T13:42:05-05:00

You’re headed to Europe and despite all the talk about airline deals, getting there has eaten up a lot of your budget. So you're going to stay on the cheap. Yesterday, we listed our Five Best Budget Brands in Europe so that you will know the best hotels to hit up and what you get for your money.