Here’s the bit that’ll make you look smart at dinner parties: Bracknell was once home to the world’s first purpose-built computer factory. ICL built the first British mainframe here in the 1950s. So when you’re lying in your Hypnos bed, think of all the punch cards and magnetic tape that once whirred where you now binge-watch Great British Bake Off.
This Premier Inn is literally built on a foundation of technological history. Or at least it’s near it. Either way, it’s more interesting than you thought, right? You’re welcome.
