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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

Charities call for hotel safety policies to do more to protect women

A survey found only 54 per cent of women were satisfied with the safety information they receive from travel providers - (Getty Images)

Women’s charities have called for “industry-wide safety standards” in hotels following a review into the sexual assault of a woman at a Travelodge.

Last month, an independent review found a woman was “fundamentally failed” by Travelodge after she was sexually assaulted by a man who was given a key card to her Maidenhead room in 2022.

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