Why is Travelodge so expensive?

Our room prices are set dynamically depending on the level of demand. The higher the demand for a room, the higher the price is likely to be. Generally, our lowest price rooms are sold well in advance and will not be available close to the date of stay.



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UK hotel prices through the roof as demand for rooms soars with daily rates and occupancy skyrocketing. A surge in demand for hotel rooms across the UK is increasingly pushing up daily rates for rooms. As a result, most hotel businesses see their revenues skyrocketing.

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Book UK hotel stays on a Friday The lowest average daily rate for accommodation tends to occur on a Friday, while the most expensive daily rate occurs on a Saturday.

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High Demand for Hotel Rooms The high demand for hotel rooms plays a big part in why hotels are so expensive right now. When lots of people want to stay in hotels, the hotels become full quickly. This is called high occupancy. With more people wanting to book rooms, hotel owners can charge more money for them.

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Yes, you can often negotiate hotel prices. Directly call the hotel for potentially lower rates, ask about any discounts or package deals, be flexible with dates or room type, negotiate for longer stays, and ask if they can match lower prices found elsewhere. Always be polite and patient during negotiations.

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Most extended stay guests book accommodations for at least one week. This is because the average nightly rate is discounted when guests stay longer.

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Travel Lodge family rooms sleep 4 (maximum 3 adults) so only one of your children has to look under 16.

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Many hotel stays are refundable as long as you cancel within at least 48 hours. But some aren't. If you leave without making any arrangements, the hotel probably will charge you for the full stay. Experts say hotels consider refund requests on a case-by-case basis.

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No, hotels cannot increase the price after booking. This would be a breach of contract and could lead to legal action against the hotel. Hotels must honor their prices at the time of booking and any changes in pricing should be communicated to customers prior to them making a reservation.

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If it's feasible, wait until the day you need the hotel room to book it. The later in the day, the better. After 4 p.m., hotels know the odds of selling a room are pretty slim, so you're more likely to get an even lower rate. On average, the same-day rate of a hotel room is 10% cheaper than booking in advance.

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Most travel agencies agree that the cheapest days to book hotels are Fridays and Saturdays. While these are the most expensive days for actually checking in and out, the best hotel rates are on the days when most people are traveling.

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The best month to book hotels in the US is September. During the month of December, hotel bookings are 6% cheaper on average. The second cheapest month to book a hotel deal is March. Avoid October, as this is the most expensive time to book a hotel stateside.

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Premier inns are really predictable in terms of quality. Usually good sized rooms, friendly staff, high level of cleanliness. Travelodges can be very patchy. I've encountered surly, unhelpful staff; filthy rooms; inadequate towels; running out of toilet paper...

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Cheapest Day to Book Hotel Reservations Most travel agencies agree that the cheapest days to book hotels are Fridays and Saturdays. While these are the most expensive days for actually checking in and out, the best hotel rates are on the days when most people are traveling.

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