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Reviewed November 2026

loveholidays: what to know before you buy

loveholidays is an online travel company focused mainly on UK and Irish travellers, selling package holidays that bundle flights and hotels, often to European beach and city destinations. Booking a package rather than separate parts can bring extra consumer protection in the UK. Compare departure airports, dates and board options to find the best fit.

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What you can buy

  • Package holidays (flights plus hotel)
  • Beach and city break holidays
  • All-inclusive and half-board options
  • Hotel-only stays

Best for

  • UK and Irish travellers
  • Families planning summer holidays
  • People who want flights and hotel in one booking

Ways to save at loveholidays

General money-saving moves that apply to this brand. Availability changes, so confirm on the brand's site.

  1. 1

    Be flexible on dates and airports

    Prices often vary a lot by departure airport and travel date. Try nearby airports and different days.

  2. 2

    Book outside school holidays

    Holidays outside UK school breaks are usually cheaper if you have the flexibility.

  3. 3

    Compare board types

    All-inclusive can save money for some travellers, while room-only suits others. Compare the total cost for your plans.

  4. 4

    Check deposit options

    loveholidays has offered low-deposit options on some bookings. Check whether one applies and when the balance is due.

Check before you pay

The small print most worth reading for this brand.

  • ATOL or other financial protection on your booking
  • Baggage allowance and transfers
  • The deposit and balance due dates
  • Cancellation and amendment terms

Pros and considerations

What's good

  • Bundled flights and hotels in one booking
  • Wide range of European destinations
  • Package bookings may carry UK consumer protections

Worth knowing

  • Mainly aimed at UK and Irish travellers
  • Extras like luggage and transfers can add cost
  • Changes after booking may carry fees

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loveholidays FAQ

Is loveholidays only for UK travellers?

It mainly serves UK and Irish customers, with departures from airports in those countries.

Are loveholidays packages ATOL protected?

Package holidays that include flights sold to UK customers are typically ATOL protected. Confirm the protection for your specific booking.

Can I pay a deposit?

Deposit options have been available on many bookings. Check the current terms and balance due dates.

What happens if I need to cancel?

Cancellation terms depend on the booking. Read the conditions before paying.

Ready to check loveholidays?

Confirm the current price, renewal terms and refund policy on the brand's own site before you pay.

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