Today Travelodge, which operates over 600 hotels across the UK, Ireland and Spain, announces that it has opened a new 130-room hotel in Bradford.

Bradford South Travelodge is ideally located between Bradford and Leeds, offering easy access to local attractions and transport links. Culture enthusiasts can visit the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford or explore nearby Saltaire and the Brontë Parsonage Museum. Sports fans can enjoy its close proximity to Bartercard Odsal Stadium, home of the Bradford Bulls rugby league team.

For business travellers, the hotel is well-connected to a variety of transport links, with the M62 motorway and Low Moor, Bradford Interchange, and Forster Square Railway Stations all nearby. Additionally, Leeds Bradford International Airport is only eight miles away.

Travelodge is continuing to grow at pace and is committed to expanding its hotel network to offer more choice to its customers and play a key role in supporting local communities, through job creation across the UK. Travelodge already operates 17 hotels throughout North Yorkshire.

Tony O’Brien, UK Development Director, Travelodge, said: “We’re excited to officially open our Bradford South hotel. It’s in a great location for both leisure and business travellers and we can’t wait to welcome guests to the latest hotel in our UK estate. 

“We now have around 600 Travelodge hotels throughout the UK and we’re targeting 300 more new locations this year, with 19 of these in the North West region. This will create even more jobs and give our diverse customer mix more choice and great value when visiting the North of England and the rest of the UK.”

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For further information please contact:

The Travelodge Press Office

T: 01844 358 703

E: pressoffice@travelodge.co.uk 

Notes to editors:

About Travelodge  

Founded in 1985, Travelodge is Britain’s very first budget hotel chain and today is one of  the largest budget hotel chains in the UK, with a portfolio of over 600 hotels and over 47,000 bedrooms across the UK, Ireland and Spain.  

In Spain, Travelodge has an established profitable presence and has ambitious growth plans within this market and has identified the top key locations where it would like to open additional hotels in Spain. 

Welcoming over 22 million guests annually across the UK, Ireland and Spain, the majority of Travelodge hotels are located  in major cities, towns and holiday hotspots as well as by airports and key business hubs. With over 95% of its hotels rated 4* or above on TripAdvisor, Travelodge is proud to offer  guests across its diverse customer base a good value experience – whether they are travelling for business or leisure. 

Whether out celebrating a birthday, going to a concert or sporting event, visiting friends and family, taking a business trip, working away from home, or taking a short break, we help people to go and do their thing by Being the Brilliant Base.

Travelodge continues to invest in its ongoing hotel refit programme and has already upgraded over 50% of the Travelodge room estate to its new design. The brand is also continually evolving its quality offering to deliver a better experience for  its diverse mix of business and leisure guests such as its new look Bar Cafe design, 85 Bar Café, which has been rolled out to selected UK hotels as part of the refit programme.  

Travelodge is focusing on its environmental and social impact, with sustainability integral to its business strategy. Its Better Future sustainability plan aims to build a more sustainable future for its customers, colleagues and the planet, underpinned by three core pillars: Inclusive – ensuring we are accessible, inclusive and well-priced to our customers and colleagues; Caring – creating a caring and healthy environment for our colleagues and customers and ensuring their wellbeing; and  Conscious – Travelodge is conscious of its impact on the planet, taking into account the waste it produces, the energy and other resources it consumes and the carbon emissions it generates.  

For further information visit travelodge.co.uk or the Travelodge Hotels Limited LinkedIn page.