Budget hotel operator Travelodge has announced plans to develop more than 150 new hotels across the UK over the next eight years.
In 2015 Travelodge is investing £100m on opening 15 new hotels, including four in London locations, one in Glasgow and others in Southampton and Bristol.
It has also signed deals for new properties in Dagenham, Dover and Peterhead at a total investment value of £13m.
Chief executive Peter Gowers said: “We are well under way with our plans to build new Travelodge. We’re investing more than £100m in modernising our hotels for our customers and we now have 87% of guest rooms upgraded to our new look. In 2015 we are opening 15 new hotels, creating 400 new jobs and extending our network still further.”
