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Celebrating 25 Years of Short Breaks

As Superbreak celebrates 25 years of trade this month, let’s take a moment to reflect on the years gone by.

A message from the Brand Director:

Oh how the world has changed in 25 years. Superbreak today is fast-changing too but the constants remain great value and exceptional service levels. I am so glad we have not gone online-only and still have a UK based call centre staffed with nice people who know their product and care about our customers. I believe our people and our clients will see us through the next 25 years.
Ray Jones

Brand Development Director - Superbreak


25 Year Timeline

1983 Superbreak was founded, initially promoting under 100 hotels
1989 Superbreak acquires Goldenrail
1990 Superbreak begins York-based operations
1994 All Superbreak operations move and offices centralise in York.
1995 Superbreak acquired by Eurocamp Travel (now Holidaybreak plc), establishing their Hotel Breaks Division
1996 www.superbreak.com launched advertising our short breaks online
1999 www.superbreak.com became an online, bookable website
2000 Superbreak acquired Hotelnet increasing our internet presence
Superbreak acquired Rainbow Holidays
2002 Superbreak acquired Crystal Britain, the UK hotel breaks division of Thomson
2003 Superbreak acquired London Travel Service and Bridge Britain & Ireland from MyTravel Group plc
2004 Superbreak extended its reach into mainland Europe acquiring Bookit, Holland's leading online short break company
2007 Superbreak acquired West End Theatre Bookings, further enhancing our presence in the London theatre market
2008 Superbreak prepare for office move

Press Releases

Prices Then & Now

Superbreak Logos

Superbreak Logos

Brochures Old and New - Click the thumbnails to view

Superbreak Brochure Cover 1988 - 1989
Superbreak Brochure Cover 1992 - 1993
Superbreak Brochure Cover 1994 - 1995
Superbreak Brochure Cover 2000 - 2001
Superbreak Brochure Cover 2008 - 2009