Here is a list of some of the most bizarre requests received by Travelodge staff members in recent times.
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5. Meetings.
"Can you type up my hand written notes whilst I attend meetings?" Photo: STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN
6. Active receptionist.
"Can you answer my work phone and take messages for me today?" Photo: Joe Raedle
7. The wedding planner.
"Can you arrange for us to get married this weekend in the cathedral?" Photo: NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA
8. Best man substitution.
"Can you step in and be my Best Man as my Best Man has been held up at work?" Photo: Pascal Le Segretain