When we made our booking we knew where we wanted to go + hotel, Laura was very professional, polite, explained everything from start to finish. Have used Hays several times as everything is... See more
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Jade again this year has provided us with exceptional service. She put together a Canada package for us with professional expertise. And helped us with our decision booking flights for our next Florid... See more
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Great experience. Always good advice and knowledgeable. The team at Southbourne are always very willing to assist even when we are not sure where to go! Thank you for your assistance.
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The wonderful staff at our local Hays Travel in Southbourne always take time and effort to get you the holiday you dreamed of. From checking locations, selecting the right hotels to suit needs and ens... See more
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Hays Travel, the UK's largest independent travel agent, brings over 40 years of expertise and customer care to every aspect of your holiday planning. With over 460 branches nationwide, we pride ourselves on providing our customers with tailor-made travel packages, exceptional service, and exclusive deals local to them. Whether you dream of family-friendly resorts, all-inclusive holiday packages, luxury cruises, UK short breaks, or last-minute getaways, Hays Travel is here to bring your dream holiday to life. In addition to popular travel destinations across Europe, we also provide exotic trips to far-off destinations, including Asia, the Caribbean, and beyond. Our dedicated travel agents are passionate about creating the perfect holiday experience for you. As your one-stop travel shop, we offer a wide range of services, from flights, cruise, and hotel bookings to airport parking, travel insurance, attraction tickets, and award-winning foreign exchange services. We partner with trusted suppliers like TUI, P&O Cruises, and Jet2holidays, to ensure top-quality service for all our customers, whilst hand-selecting the best deals that fit your budget and needs. Committed to delivering exceptional value, we also offer free child places and flexible payment options, including interest-free monthly direct debits and low-deposit deals on select holidays. Because everyone deserves to Holiday the Hays Way. Choose Hays Travel today for an unforgettable holiday experience backed by trusted, expert guidance every step of the way.
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36 Southbourne Grove, BH6 3RA, Southbourne, United Kingdom
- 01202 417700
4.9
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488 reviews
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Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for your lovely feedback :)
Excellent,patient sevice
30 January 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for taking the time to send over this review. We do appreciate it :)
The staff are welcoming and very…
The staff are welcoming and very friendly. They know their stuff and are so helpful.
4 February 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for your kind comments. We do appreciate you taking the time to send this review over. Thank you :)
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for your kind reveiw.
Lacey is just fab!…Would not go…
Lacey is just fab!…Would not go anywhere else to look for holidays from now on!
30 January 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you so much for your kind words and your review! Thank you, Lacey
The Southbourne Office staff are very…
The Southbourne Office staff are very friendly and helpful and it is really good that they work as an efficient Team.
9 January 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We always try and help, we will always work together as a team to support our customers. Many thanks, Hays Team Southbourne
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for taking the time to review us, we do appreciate it. Will pass onto Chrys. Thank you :)
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for taking the time to send over this review, we do appreciate. It will be a fab trip. Thank you :)
Expert guidance
Expert guidance, and total focus on finding the best options for my trip, plus a wonderful friendly person, Chrystalla, to help me.
9 January 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for your kind review we really appreciate it.
Very friendly and helpful with good…
Very friendly and helpful with good rapport. Took a lot of trouble to check hotels and advise my wife and I accordingly.
4 January 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thankyou so much for leaving such a positive review, lovely to see you both again.
From all of the team in Southbourne
Informative
Chris was very helpful providing information on options for our holiday.
Always find the team in Southbourne very helpful.
3 January 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thankyou for leaving your review we very much appreciate it, and thankyou for dealing with our office again.
From all of the team at Hays Travel Southbourne
Thanks Chrys you're a star
Chrys was very patient and helpful in finding us the cruise we wanted at the best price, whilst giving us time and options to decide on. It made it so easy to book
30 December 2024
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thankyou so much for taking the time to leave a review of your experience with our office and our colleague Chrys we really appreciate it.
Hays Travel Southbourne
Absolute pleasure
They are always so helpful and will sort out any problems with a smile. Absolute pleasure
31 December 2024
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for taking the time to send over this review, we do appreciate it. Thank you :)
Chris was amazing
3 December 2024
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for such lovely feedback, will pass onto Chrys :)
Very helpful staff
24 November 2024
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for taking the time to send over your feedback/review. :) Thank you
Chrys was extremely helpful and patient…
Chrys was extremely helpful and patient to ensure we booked exactly what we wanted in the end so we are very happy with the service we received.
1 December 2024
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for taking the time to send over this review, we do really appreciate it. Thank you :)
Sophie was very helpful with my booking…
Sophie was very helpful with my booking and kept in touch. Thank you
27 November 2024
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for your lovely comments, we really appreciate it. :)
Chrystilla at your southbourne
Chrystilla at your southbourne is so dedicated, she had helped me on numerous occasions and goes that little bit further to make sure you are completely happy.
5 November 2024
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you so much for your lovely review of your experience with our office, and with our colleague Chrys.
Hays Travel Southbourne
I believe the five stars cover every…
I believe the five stars cover every facit of satisfaction.
30 October 2024
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thanks for your kind review:)
Sophie and Jade were very helpful in…
Sophie and Jade were very helpful in helping us through the process of choosing flights and hotels for our city break to Seville.
This is the first time that we had used a travel agency for a land based holiday and were extremely pleased with their attention to detail.
27 October 2024
Reply from Hays Travel - Southbourne
Thank you for taking the time to send over this lovely review. Thank you also for coming in and allowing us to book this holiday for you :)
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