Holiday Hypermarket

My Experience… Ok, so it's nearly here! The holiday I've been waiting for, for SEVEN whole months. It has seemed like a life time. I've almost finished packing and this time next week I'll be lying on a beach soaking up the sun in Mexico! And it's all thanks to the HOLIDAY HYPERMARKET in Wolverhampton! Seven months ago my boyfriend and I decided we wanted to go on holiday. It was already June by this point and we realised that we wouldn't be able to go away that summer because we wouldn't have enough time to save. So we decided we would have a winter holiday instead. We wanted to go some where ... more

Myself and my Husband have booked four holidays with Holiday Hypermarket over the last five years. Their shop in Edinburgh is huge, attractive and comfortable. There are plenty of seating areas, with vending machines, where you can pour over the squillions of brochures in unhassled comfort. For any one destination you could have 5 plus brochures to choose from, as opposed to 1 or 2 in other travel shops. I've always found the staff friendly and helpful to a point! The significant down side only seemed apparent when we booked our last holiday. I had spent hours surfing the net to choose our ... more

Holiday Hypermarket is possibly the worst travel agency I have had dealings with. I am in the travel trade industry and, as part of my job, I have to deal with many travel agencies on a daily basis. From the outset of making a phone call to them, you are bombarded with “please press 1 for, 2 for” etc. Then, just when you think you have done it and managed to get through, the patronising recorded male voice says, “please call 08721…” So, ok you then dial that number and it takes you through the options then up pops Mr Smug again who prompts you to dial the original ... more

I just wanted to say how good i found holiday hypermarket,in croydon(valley park industrial estate ,by ikea).I wanted to go on a good cheap lastminute holiday to florida(Orlando specifically), and i dealt with a guy in the worldwide department .The store is really large but the people are really friendly and one guy was really knowledgeable .(Theo was his name cos i remember it was the same name as mine!so that put me in a good mood for starters!as its not a common name) He was professional and went out of his way to help me ..yes it took a bit of time becuase of lack of availability but he ... more

I thought i deserved a break from the never ending turmoil of working life. I go to work, i come home, i go to bed, i get up, i go to work, i come home..... you get the idea. Probably do it yourself yeah? me too... Anyway, i deserve a holiday (i think) so on thursday night, i hotfooted it up to the holiday hypermarket in Edinburgh, 30 minutes before it closed to have a quick look, with the thought to maybe come and book something at the weekend. Inside the place is superb. Looks like a mini disneyland with all the bits anf bobs, french cafe style waiting room, bates motel with the musci to go ... more