Hays Travel
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitality, tourism |
| Predecessor | Thomas Cook Retail Limited (450+ branches) |
| Founded | 1980 |
| Founder | John Hays |
| Headquarters | , England |
Number of locations | 494 |
Area served | United Kingdom |
Key people | Dame Irene Hays (Chair) Jonathon Woodall (Chief Operating Officer) |
| Products | Charter and scheduled passenger airlines, package holidays, cruise lines, hotels and resorts |
| Brands | Hays Cruise Hays Faraway |
| Owner | Dame Irene Hays (100%) |
| Website | www |
Hays Travel Limited is an independent travel agent chain headquartered in Sunderland, England. As of February 2024, the company has the largest number of retail travel shops in the United Kingdom, at 494. Nearly 90% of the company's bookings are made using travel consultants in its retail outlets. In 2023 Hays Travel also began selling holidays via their website.