Advantages: Price, Service, Building design.
Disadvantages: Street parking only.

...The Regent Hotel has been in Leamington Spa since the 1800's, and at its time of building was one of the biggest in Europe. The last i remembered of it was in the late 1990's when it was shut down and derelict, thinking it was a shame. The hotel is situated in the centre of town on the main street (the parade), just down the road from the Jephson Gardens and pumphouse in one direction, and shopping street the other. It is 5mins walk from the train station. At some point between 1999 and now, the building has been bought and renovated by Travelodge. I had images of the inside of the hotel being gutted, features removed, lots of plasterboard and the standard travelodge style rooms being built. I couldnt have been further from the truth - if you changed the reception desk, and the standard travelodge blue sofas you wouldnt know you... Read review

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Advantages: Super, 24hr service, cheap, cheerful, clean, lovely!
Disadvantages: Car park was overflowing!

..., comfortable and sleep was refreshing, Andrew agreed it was an exceptionally comfortable bed to sleep in. Dead on 9am our brekafast bags were delivered, every item was fresh, the orange juice and cornflakes tub were cold and croissansts were sealed. Every item was duly eaten and drunk there and then, it is the type of thing you could easily pick up and take on your way with you too. We had to check out about 10am, I did this and the day receptionist expressed her condolences too and politely enquired how I had slept, when I replied very well she expressed her gladness and that she hoped Travelodge had helped in some small way. I returned the room key directly to her but there is a quick deposit box at reception. We had a very brief stay here, not really encountering the whole hotel, but our short stay was exceptionally good in all ways... Read review

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Advantages: Cheap, clean, Free parking & Local
Disadvantages: Staff & Food

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