Sunday, November 27, 2011

Northern UK Business Travel

By Bob Surge


With travelling being a large part of so many jobs these days, staying away on business is a necessary part of working life. The usual choice for accommodation for the business traveller is a hotel, which are easy to access and available throughout the world. However, there are other choices and for serviced apartments Manchester has a good range available, that are a great alternative, offering comfort and convenience as well as savings for companies.

Serviced apartments are springing up across the world, including the North of England, so if you are looking for apartments in Leeds, then consider this as an alternative to a hotel. This choice of accommodation provides a comfortable and safe environment for your employees and colleagues, allowing them to relax and get the best out of their business trip. Any length of stay is possible, so for the shortest trip to a longer secondment, consider the serviced apartments Manchester, Leeds or the rest of the country has. A wide range is available, to fulfil the increasing needs of business travellers in the UK.

A serviced apartment offers a more flexible and relaxed atmosphere than a traditional hotel; with no set meal times or menus; you can eat what you like when you like. No one wants to eat in the expensive hotel restaurant every night and in your own space of a serviced apartment you can have a take away or cook for yourself whenever you like. You also have the freedom to entertain friends and contacts in the comfort of your own apartment

Many companies are moving out of London as the capital becomes more expensive and the north of England is also more centrally located for the whole of the UK. Large international airports at Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool connect the north to the rest of the world in a way that only London has been in the past and motorway and rail links directly to these cities make travel fast and easy.

There are many growing companies in the north of England, so when you need to visit a new branch of yours why not consider apartments in Leeds rather than a hotel. Then you can enjoy a home away from home in the North and all the comforts and amenities that a serviced apartment can offer. Leeds has many attractions to tempt new businesses and travel to and from the capital will become more necessary as the city grows and as you spend more time there the appeal of apartments in Leeds will grow

Manchester is also a growing city, with regeneration in many areas, for apartments Manchester has plenty to offer. From studio flats in the trendy Northern Quarter to bigger places in the leafy suburbs, in the choice for accommodation hotels may begin to lose out to apartments Manchester has so much to offer and after a busy days business you can relax in your own space.

Many companies choose private let properties to house employees for a longer term stay away. Serviced apartments are a little more expensive, but they have savings such as replacing the need to rent conference or meeting rooms and the hassle of dealing with utility bills and other paperwork associated with a rented property.

As the businesses in the north of England grow, the business traveller will be a more common sight in the hotels and apartments of the cities, taking advantage of all the amenities and the friendly welcome that the north has to offer.




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