About Hotelplan Group | Hotelplan Group, based in Glattbrugg, Switzerland, is a globally active Swiss travel group in the leisure and business travel sector. The group’s business units include Switzerland’s largest tour operator, Hotelplan Suisse, with the brands travelhouse and tourisme pour tous, and the Volume Tour Operating division, which includes the beach holiday and city break business with the Hotelplan, Migros Ferien and vtours brands. In Great Britain the group is represented by Hotelplan UK, one of Britain’s major skiing and walking holiday specialists, with the Inghams, Inntravel, Santa’s Lapland and Explore Worldwide brands. Interhome, one of Europe’s leading rental holiday home providers, and the business travel specialists bta first travel and Finass Reisen also belong to the Hotelplan Group portfolio. The IT, Finance, Digital and Strategy and Communications departments are managed centrally. Hotelplan Group is represented with offices, branches, local service offices and business travel centers at 229 locations in 20 countries. Hotelplan Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Federation of Migros Cooperatives, Switzerland’s largest retail organisation with headquarters in Zurich. |
1'730.7
Mio. CHF
turnover in 2023
2'485
employees
in 20 countries
5
Business Units
in the areas of Leisure and Business Travel
Business Units
Hotelplan Suisse is the largest Swiss tour operator and the Swiss subsidiary of the internationally active Hotelplan Group with approximately 550 employees. The branch network is made up of 82 agencies throughout Switzerland.
The Hotelplan Group bundles its beach vacation and city trip business under the Volume Tour Operating segment. This includes the Hotelplan, Migros Ferien and vtours brands. The flight broker business in Switzerland and Germany is also part of the division.
Hotelplan UK is active in the specialized niche business with a broad range of products. The winter business includes the Inghams and Santa's Lapland brands. The individual hiking and cycling holidays of Inntravel and Explore Worldwide provide a balance in summer.
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Hotelplan Suisse
Hotelplan Suisse uses AI for lightning-fast travel advice
July 16, 2024Hotelplan Suisse is using artificial intelligence to make the valuable expertise of its employees and various internal and external travel information sources available throughout the company. The chatbot, which is based on generative AI, can answer customer inquiries even more quickly and efficiently and put together tailor-made travel plans.
Hotelplan Suisse
From snorkelling sets to stroopwafels: Hotelplan Suisse takes a close look at prices at the most popular destinations
July 11, 2024Adore gelato? Head for Hurghada! Love coffee? Sardinia is for you! Gourmets? It has to be Indonesia! Hotelplan Suisse has surveyed prices in the most popular destinations worldwide among the Swiss.
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Hotelplan Group investing in sustainable aviation fuel and removing CO2 from the atmosphere
July 1, 2024Hotelplan Group is using innovative solutions as part of the next step in its sustainability strategy. The travel group is promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuel and supporting the removal of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. To achieve these goals, it has committed to key partnerships with Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS); Neste, the world’s leading manufacturer of sustainable aviation fuel; and Danish start-up Klimate, which specialises in promoting innovative solutions for extracting CO2 from the atmos-phere.
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Bianca Gähweiler set to leave Hotelplan Group
June 4, 2024After more than seven years at Hotelplan Group, Bianca Gähweiler has opted for a change of career. As a result, she will be leaving the company at the end of June 2024. Muriel Wolf Landau will take charge of the travel group’s media relations on an interim basis.
