Travelodge staff gave abuser a room key, leading to woman's assault
A woman staying at a London Travelodge to escape abuse was attacked after staff gave her abuser a room key. He told reception she was having a seizure and they pointed him to her room in October 2025. Travelodge apologised, saying their security policies were not followed and changes have since been made.
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