Premier Inn is a hospitality company headquartered in Dunstable, founded in 1987.[1] Wikidata ties 8 hotels to it, in 3 countries.
Overview
Premier Inn Limited, a subsidiary of Whitbread, is a British limited-service hotel chain with operations in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar. As of 2026, the company owns and operates over 800 hotels, including 85,500 rooms in the UK and Ireland using the slogan 'You know what you're getting'. The company does not license franchises; all hotels are owned and operated by Whitbread.
From “Premier Inn” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
Company
Premier Inn was founded in 1987 by Whitbread. Its headquarters are in Dunstable. Wikidata states that it operates in United Kingdom. [1]
Hotels
Wikidata names Premier Inn as the operator, brand, owner or group of 8 hotels, most of them in Germany (3), the United Kingdom (3) and Qatar (2). The earliest recorded opening is Premier Inn Doha Airport, in 2019.[1]
| Country | Hotels | List |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3 | Premier Inn in Germany |
| United Kingdom | 3 | Premier Inn in United Kingdom |
| Qatar | 2 |
See also
- List of hotel chains
- List of Premier Inn hotels in Germany
- List of Premier Inn hotels in the United Kingdom
- Holiday Inn — also headquartered in Denham
- IHG Hotels & Resorts — also headquartered in Denham
- Marston's — also headquartered in Wolverhampton
- InterContinental — also headquartered in Denham
- Crowne Plaza — also headquartered in Windsor
- Belmond — also headquartered in London
- Dorchester Collection — also headquartered in London
- Britannia Hotels — also headquartered in Hale
References
- ^ Premier Inn (Q2108626). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Premier Inn. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-10-04.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.