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Dealing with Claire was very easy,clear communication throughout the process. She double checked details when we got to critical booking points. Took a big stress away from us searching for our fam... See more
Claire Whipps has been amazing the last few times she has been trusted to book my vacations. She gives outstanding dedication to finding you the best holiday, she talks you through everything and ta... See more
Claire was brilliant. We had a good idea of what we wanted already. Claire was really thorough asking questions about things we hadn't even thought of, to make sure we found the perfect holiday/ honey... See more
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- Travel Agency
- Cruise Agency
- Cruise Travel Agency
- Cultural Tours Provider
- Currency Exchange Service
- Travel Aggregator
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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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Personal Travel Consultant Claire Whipps, SO50, Eastleigh, United Kingdom
- 2380980672
4.8
Excellent
86 reviews
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Excellent personal travel assistance as…
Excellent personal travel assistance as usual.
August 10, 2026
Excellent
Clare was very easy to communicate with and really helpful, listened to what we wanted and was able to give us exactly that
August 5, 2026
Fantastic hassle free holiday bookings
claire has arranged several holidays for us, she is always helpful in finding what we are looking for. We have had amazing holidays several river cruises christmas markets and summer ones. Thailand, Goa and a holiday of a lifetime to Manbula Lodge South Africa that we would highly recommend. Claire is so helpful and we are quite fussy with our holidays. We highly recommend her services.
July 17, 2026
Claire was brilliant
Claire was brilliant. We had a good idea of what we wanted already. Claire was really thorough asking questions about things we hadn't even thought of, to make sure we found the perfect holiday/ honeymoon. Thank you 🤩
July 25, 2026
Brilliant customer service from Claire.
Dealing with Claire was very easy,clear communication throughout the process. She double checked details when we got to critical booking points.
Took a big stress away from us searching for our family holiday, gave great options from the criteria we had given her and from start to finish was easy to deal with.
Definitely will recommending her to anyone I know who is looking for a holiday.
July 15, 2026
Five star service.
The travel consultant was extremely helpful, professional and so knowledgable.
She has helped with every part of the booking process. She has informed us of things we hadn't thought of. She was always available to help with any queries.
The level of service she has provided is five star.
June 8, 2026
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Reply from Hays Travel - Claire Whipps
It was a pleasure helping you Edana, I cant wait to hear all about your holiday 🙂
Claire was able to give me various…
Claire was able to give me various dates and flight options for my family to chose from and was very quick at coming back to us with the relevant info. Can't wait for our holiday in July!
May 21, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Claire Whipps
What a great way to celebrate the exams finishing 🙂 I hope you all have a great holiday x
Claire was very patient and helpful as…
Claire was very patient and helpful as we changed our minds many times but she was always available for help and advice
May 11, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Claire Whipps
Thanks for a lovely review Julie 😊 I hope you all have a great break in the sun 🌞
Claire Whipps has been amazing the last…
Claire Whipps has been amazing the last few times she has been trusted to book my vacations. She gives outstanding dedication to finding you the best holiday, she talks you through everything and takes time out of busy family life to answer any concerns you may have.
She has been amazing at providing me with the best service ever. I've used Claire for 3 years now and wouldn't go anywhere else.
Well done Claire
May 1, 2026
Excellent service yet again.
So patient with us. An excellent experience with Georgina. Thank you.
April 29, 2026
Highly recommend!
Second holiday now booked with Claire. Super helpful and prompt with responses. Would still recommend! Thanks again!
January 23, 2026
Brilliant
Claire was extremely helpful and patient with my requests! Great communication! 10/10. I will definitely go through her again to book a holiday.
December 18, 2025
So helpful …
Claire helped us find the perfect holiday and booked exactly what we wanted. She always has a smile and goes the extra mile
October 6, 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Claire Whipps
It's always lovely helping you Julie!
Claire has been so very helpful since I…
Claire has been so very helpful since I submitted an enquiry. She has sourced everything that we wanted and her communication is fantastic with quick responses. Thoroughly recommend.
October 7, 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Claire Whipps
Miranda thankyou for a lovely review, it was a joy helping you. Claire
As always excellent customer service…
As always excellent customer service from Claire..
Claire is super efficient and keeps you updated on every stage of booking a holiday .
September 8, 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Claire Whipps
It was a joy helping you Mary-Jane. Claire
Claire was excellent
Claire was excellent, found the exact type of resort that was asked for in the budget. All requests tentatively catered for. I highly recommend Claire Whipps.
July 18, 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Claire Whipps
Thanks Paul, it was a joy to help you get your holiday booked :-) Claire
Reply from Hays Travel - Claire Whipps
Always happy to have a chat over the phone Stephen, Claire
Claire was brilliant she found the…
Claire was brilliant she found the perfect holiday, she was very informative and I will definitely be using her services again.
July 16, 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Claire Whipps
I am so excited for you all to go this trip Vanessa, I hope you all have the best time :-)
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