FI16414

Request

Hotel Usage:

• Do you currently use any hotels (either directly or through third-party providers) for temporary accommodation purposes, such as housing homeless households or individuals?
• If yes, please list the hotel names and postcodes currently in use.

Rates and Payments:

• What are the typical rates paid per room or per night (or per room per month) for such accommodation?
• Please provide the average rate range or rate bands applicable for the past 12 months.

Opportunities to Offer Hotels:

• Can external hotel operators or accommodation providers offer rooms to the Council at lower or more competitive rates for temporary accommodation use?

Procurement / Contact Information:

• If yes, please provide the name, email address, and contact number of the appropriate officer or department to whom such offers or proposals should be directed (e.g., Housing, Temporary Accommodation, or Procurement)

Response

• Yes, on occasions.
• We occasionally use the Travelodge and Premier Inn hotels and the Southcliffe.
• Rates are based on website prices quoted at the time of a booking.
• The Council does not hold this information as rates are based on website prices quoted at the time of a booking.
• No, as we cannot guarantee usage of hotels.
• Not applicable.