Awan Investments Ltd have been found guilty of ten offences under the the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order and were ordered to pay £27,000.
Awan Investments manages the Ventures hotel in the Paddington, London and after a visit from London Fire brigade they found a number of failings including blocked emergency exits wedged open.
The two defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges.
London Fire Brigade’s assistant commissioner for fire safety regulation, Steve Turek, said: “The general public should feel safe from fire when they are staying at a hotel and the responsible person must make sure their premises comply with the regulations.”
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