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About us
Who we are
We are the ultimate lifestyle website and we're here to help you maximise your free time. Whether you want a two week holiday, a short break away, a great night out or a fun new experience, lastminute.com has a creative idea for every single day.
Our aim
Here at lastminute.com we spend our days thinking about how to offer you the best things to do with your free time, it's what we live for.
From travelling the globe like a jetsetter to careering down a mountain-side on skis, car crushing in a big tank or sleeping with the fishes on a dive, lastminute.com has it all.
If you're after something less energetic, book one of our spa packages, sumptious restaurants or theatre deals.
For the intrepid traveller and fact fans, lastminute.com offers worldwide flights on 300 airlines so we can pretty much take you anywhere you want in the world.
From travelling the globe like a jetsetter to careering down a mountain-side on skis, car crushing in a big tank or sleeping with the fishes on a dive, lastminute.com has it all.
If you're after something less energetic, book one of our spa packages, sumptious restaurants or theatre deals.
For the intrepid traveller and fact fans, lastminute.com offers worldwide flights on 300 airlines so we can pretty much take you anywhere you want in the world.
So what are you waiting for? Find yourself a fare now and get the flock out of here.
OK, you've got that dreamy look on your face that's saying; "I crave more fun, frivolity and excitement in my life". So what are you still doing reading this page? Grab hold of the moment, give it a vigorous shake and let us tantalize and dazzle you with our gazillions of fun-mongering escapades and adventures to help you milk the most enjoyment out of every spare minute you've got!
- lastminute.com is one of the most popular travel and leisure sites in Ireland with around half a million people logging on every week to bag our best deals
- We sell hotel rooms from a staggering 80,000 properties in hundreds of countries worldwide so you can lay your head down in style wherever you are in the world.
- We sell flights from across 300 airlines and fly out of the 6 main airports in Ireland.
Awards: (Travel Weekly) Globe Travel Awards 2008
Category Winners: Favourite European Short Break Provider
lastminute.com scooped the consumer award of Favourite European Short Break Provider. The award was voted for by readers of Associated Newspapers collection of titles, which includes the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday.
Category Winners: Favourite European Short Break Provider
lastminute.com scooped the consumer award of Favourite European Short Break Provider. The award was voted for by readers of Associated Newspapers collection of titles, which includes the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday.
Awards: BT Online Excellence Awards 2007
Category Winners: Best Travel Website
lastminute.com landed the prestigious BT Online Excellence Awards 2007 Best Travel Website. A panel of expert judges choose the shortlisted websites from 5,000 nomination, before more than 27,000 online consumers voted for their favourite sites.
Category Winners: Best Travel Website
lastminute.com landed the prestigious BT Online Excellence Awards 2007 Best Travel Website. A panel of expert judges choose the shortlisted websites from 5,000 nomination, before more than 27,000 online consumers voted for their favourite sites.
Awards: British Travel Awards 2007
Category Winners: Favourite Online Retailer
lastminute.com retained its Favourite Online Retailer title at the British Travel Awards. The award, voted for by the consumer, was also won by lastminute.com in 2006.
Category Winners: Favourite Online Retailer
lastminute.com retained its Favourite Online Retailer title at the British Travel Awards. The award, voted for by the consumer, was also won by lastminute.com in 2006.
Awards: Travolution Awards 2007
Category Winners: Lifetime Achievement Award for lastminute.com founder Brent Hoberman
lastminute.com founder Brent Hoberman pocketed Travolution Magazine’s Lifetime Achievement Award, at 38 years old, for being at the forefront of change in both the distribution of travel products through the web and the overhaul of the industry’s traditional buying cycle.
Category Winners: Lifetime Achievement Award for lastminute.com founder Brent Hoberman
lastminute.com founder Brent Hoberman pocketed Travolution Magazine’s Lifetime Achievement Award, at 38 years old, for being at the forefront of change in both the distribution of travel products through the web and the overhaul of the industry’s traditional buying cycle.
Awards: Travelmole Web Awards 2007
Category Winners: Best Online Agency
lastminute.com scooped the Travelmole Web Awards’ Best Online Agency Award due to its industry-leading design and functionality. The site’s search engine optimisation and use of technology were also praised.
Category Winners: Best Online Agency
lastminute.com scooped the Travelmole Web Awards’ Best Online Agency Award due to its industry-leading design and functionality. The site’s search engine optimisation and use of technology were also praised.
Awards: Agent Achievement Awards 2007
Category Winners: Travel Innovation of the Year
Carbonwise picked up its first award of 2007 at the prestigious Agent Achievement Awards for its innovative approach to limiting climate change. UK vice-president John Bevan is pictured receiving the award.
Category Winners: Travel Innovation of the Year
Carbonwise picked up its first award of 2007 at the prestigious Agent Achievement Awards for its innovative approach to limiting climate change. UK vice-president John Bevan is pictured receiving the award.
Awards: Eurostar 2007
Category Winners: Top Online Sales Partner 2007
lastminute.com scooped Eurostar’s Top Online Sales Partner Award for the second time, due to its dedicated Eurostar pages and on-site promotions that have led to phenomenal sales of the cross-Channel service.
Category Winners: Top Online Sales Partner 2007
lastminute.com scooped Eurostar’s Top Online Sales Partner Award for the second time, due to its dedicated Eurostar pages and on-site promotions that have led to phenomenal sales of the cross-Channel service.
Awards: e-retail body IRMG’s Online Green Award (OLGA)
Category Winners: Large Retailer 2007
lastminute.com was voted by MSN users as the best online large retailer and was awarded an OLGA Award for its industry-leading carbon offsetting programme carbonwise.
Category Winners: Large Retailer 2007
lastminute.com was voted by MSN users as the best online large retailer and was awarded an OLGA Award for its industry-leading carbon offsetting programme carbonwise.
