Premier Inn-owner Whitbread reported a 2% drop in UK accommodation sales in the first quarter of its 2026 fiscal year.

A New Town office building could be converted into a 102-bedroom hotel under plans submitted to the council.

The news comes just weeks after Whitbread submitted a planning application for a new 195-bedroom Premier Inn on Edinburgh’s Festival Square, adjacent to the existing upmarket Sheraton hotel.

Jill Anderson, acquisitions manager for Whitbread, said: “Premier Inn has been part of Edinburgh’s hospitality scene for more than 30 years.

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Whitbread, which owns budget hotel chain Premier Inn, demonstrated mixed but generally stable performance in its third quarter of 2024.