Travelodge, London Docklands

Supporting Tenant Delivery at London Docklands

Project Overview

Wakemans was appointed as Tenant’s Agent for the delivery of Travelodge London Docklands, providing dedicated support to ensure the successful delivery of a new hotel in a complex city-centre location. The project required careful coordination between stakeholders to balance programme, quality, and cost, while maintaining alignment with the tenant’s operational needs.

Acting in the Tenant’s Agent role, Wakemans provided ongoing commercial and technical advice throughout the project lifecycle. This included monitoring progress on site, reviewing construction quality, and ensuring that the development adhered to the agreed lease requirements and brand standards expected by Travelodge. Close collaboration with the developer and contractor teams was essential in maintaining momentum and resolving challenges typical of constrained urban developments.

The scheme presented logistical considerations associated with its Docklands setting, requiring detailed oversight to manage access, sequencing, and buildability. Wakemans worked proactively with all parties to mitigate risks, maintain programme certainty, and safeguard the tenant’s interests at every stage of delivery.

A key focus throughout the project was ensuring that the completed building met the operational and functional requirements of Travelodge, supporting a smooth transition from construction to occupation. Regular reporting and clear communication enabled informed decision-making and ensured transparency for the client.

The successful completion of Travelodge London Docklands demonstrates Wakemans’ capability in delivering Tenant’s Agent services on complex commercial developments, ensuring that the client’s objectives are protected while driving quality and efficiency throughout the construction process.

Wakemans role

Tenant's Agent

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This programme balances quality and efficiency in live environments. With clear phasing and strong communication, we’re delivering upgrades that guests can enjoy without ever disrupting their stay

Nigel Himpson, Divisional Head of Hotels

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