Travelodge has announced that it will open 41 new hotels in 2012 for a grand total of 3,610 new rooms across the UK. This includes a brand new Travelodge Hotel in Stratford, East London, close to the new Olympic Park and Westfield Stratford shopping center.
Ikea is known for selling flat packed furniture but Ikea is also branching out into the property business. In Stratford, East London, the furniture giant is planning to build a new neighbourhood by the Olympic Park. This will be the second biggest project in Stratford, after the Westfield Stratford City shopping centre which opened last [...]
Renting in Stratford, East London, is expected to become increasingly difficult and current tenants may be confronted with new contract terms. It is also feared that some tenants in and around Stratford might be kicked out ahead of the 2012 Games.
Hotel accommodation in Stratford is increasing to cope with the expected increase in demand next summer. Later this month, a new Premier Inn will open in Stratford to capitalise on London 2012. Guests can already book to enjoy the hotel facilities and the proximity to Stratford City.
London 2012 organisers are considering the possibility of setting up a chain of floating hotels in East London to provide extra hotel accommodation during the Games.
London hotels are expected to increase prices during the London 2012 Games and could charge up to five times more during summer 2012 than during the rest of the year. The same increase is expected across the board for hotels in Stratford, East London, close the Olympic Park as well as for hotels in central [...]
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