Travelodge Birmingham Central food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Birmingham
Travelodge Birmingham Central holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 19 August 2022, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 230 Broad Street, Birmingham, B15 1AY
How it compares in Birmingham
That puts Travelodge Birmingham Central among the 5,380 places in Birmingham holding top marks, 66% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 5,380 | 66% | ← Travelodge Birmingham Central | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,309 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 695 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 318 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 387 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 82 | 1% |
A further 1,866 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Travelodge Birmingham Central none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Travelodge Birmingham Central, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub | 363 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2024 |
| 3 Arena Central - HMRC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2024 |
| AC Hotel Birmingham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2022 |
| Anchor Trust Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| Albert's Schloss Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2025 |
| 5th Floor Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2025 |
| Admiral Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2025 |
| 24 Stories Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 May 2026 |
Questions about Travelodge Birmingham Central
What is Travelodge Birmingham Central's food hygiene rating?
Travelodge Birmingham Central has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham Council on 19 August 2022.
Is Travelodge Birmingham Central safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Travelodge Birmingham Central last inspected?
Travelodge Birmingham Central was last inspected on 19 August 2022, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Travelodge Birmingham Central?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Travelodge Birmingham Central compare to other places in Birmingham?
66% of the 8,171 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, and Travelodge Birmingham Central is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Birmingham Council inspects Travelodge Birmingham Central and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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Understanding this rating
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