Premier Inn
Stay informed on Premier Inn’s role in the UK hotel market. From new property openings and room refurbishments to pricing strategy shifts and occupancy performance data, this section covers the brand’s latest developments. You’ll also find updates on loyalty programme enhancements, digital innovations—such as app check-in and guest Wi-Fi upgrades—and corporate initiatives affecting franchisees and operators. Whether you’re benchmarking your own offering or exploring competitive insights, this hub delivers the news and intel you need on one of the UK’s leading economy brands.
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May- 2025 -16 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 16/5/25
Queensgate Investments has agreed to sell the European operations of Generator Group to Brookfield Asset Management for €776m (£653m). Queensgate…
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16 MayHotels
Planning wins appeal for new Premier Inn at St Ives, Cornwall
An appeal by Premier Inn against Cornwall Council’s planning committee decision to refuse its proposals for a 90-bedroom hotel in…
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14 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 14/5/25
Whitbread has acquired the long-vacant Central Plaza site in Carlisle with plans to build a 104-bedroom Premier Inn hotel. The…
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14 MayFeatures
Are London’s economy hotels becoming too expensive?
Data from commercial real-estate data company CoStar has revealed that economy hotels are now more expensive than some midscale hotels…
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14 MayHotel Brands
Whitbread to transform Carlisle Central Plaza site into Premier Inn hotel
Whitbread has secured the former Central Plaza site in Carlisle with the intention of redeveloping it into a 104-bedroom Premier…
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9 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 9/5/25
PoB Hotels has expanded its portfolio with the addition of three new independent properties: Matfen Hall in Northumberland, Mallory Court…
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9 MayHotels
Whitbread to name Christine Hodgson as new chair
Premier-Inn owner Whitbread is reportedly set to appoint Christine Hodgson, chair of FTSE-100 water company Severn Trent as its new…
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7 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 7/5/25
Mar Hall Golf and Spa Resort in Scotland has reopened after a £20m refurbishment, transforming the five-star hotel into a…
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7 MayHotels
Whitbread secures first Hub by Premier Inn site south of River Thames
Whitbread has acquired Dorset House, a vacant office block on Stamford Street SE1, from Capital 38, and plans to convert…
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Apr- 2025 -28 AprilNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 28/4/25
Foxhills Club and Resort has completed nearly half of a £3m refurbishment, marking the latest phase in its transformation, which…
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