lastminute.com review
Updated September 29, 2026 · NomadCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 29, 2026
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Our verdict
lastminute.com suits travelers who want flights and hotels combined into packages with mobile management. Founded in 1998, it keeps planning focused for short breaks and family trips without scattering bookings.
Key facts
- Best for
- Bundled flight and hotel trips with package options
- Products
- Flights, Hotels, Packages↗
- Mobile app
- Yes↗
- Legal entity
- lastminute.com NV↗
- Headquarters
- Netherlands↗
- Founded
- 1998↗
- Official website
- lastminute.com
Facts checked September 29, 2026, 3 sources
Apps and profiles
Pros and cons
Pros
- Mobile app is available for managing travel plans on the move
- Wider activity seekers can compare flights, car rental and transfers where Booking.com adds tours and transfers
- Airline package seekers can compare flights, hotels and tours where Emirates adds lounges and transfers
Cons
- Choice stays around flights, hotels and packages, narrower than the extras in flights, car rental and transfers
- Lounge and parking seekers miss options found in parking, hotels and lounges while using flights, hotels and packages
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Scored 9.2 / 10 by NomadCue.
Who it suits
- Travelers bundling flights with hotels for short breaks
- Package buyers who want app based trip management
- Travelers comparing focused sellers before wider marketplaces such as Booking.com
Who should look elsewhere
- Travelers needing car rental or tours may prefer Booking.com because flights, car rental and transfers covers wider extras
- Travelers seeking airline extras may prefer Emirates because flights, hotels and tours includes lounges and parking
The company behind it
The business operates as lastminute.com NV, with its base associated with NL. Its history dates to 1998, placing it among earlier online sellers of travel. That background frames its focus on packaged leisure travel under an established corporate identity.
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Frequently asked questions
What can travelers book with lastminute.com?+
Travelers can arrange trips across flights, hotels and packages. That mix supports booking flights alongside accommodation or selecting a package that combines travel elements in a single itinerary.
Does lastminute.com offer a mobile app?+
Mobile app access is available, which helps manage flights, hotels and packages while traveling. App based access supports checking booking details and keeping trip plans available away from a desktop.
Who operates lastminute.com?+
The service operates under lastminute.com NV. That corporate identity clarifies the accountable operator behind bookings, terms, payments and customer relations across supported markets.
Where is lastminute.com based?+
The operating base is associated with NL. That base helps explain the corporate framework behind lastminute.com NV and the market context for its flight, hotel and package services.
How long has lastminute.com been operating?+
The brand traces its start to 1998. That history places lastminute.com NV among longer standing online travel sellers focused on flights, accommodation and packaged travel.
How does the range compare with Booking.com?+
Booking.com reports flights, car rental and transfers, while lastminute.com centers on flights, hotels and packages. Travelers seeking car rental, transfers, tours or cruise options may find broader category coverage with Booking.com.
Sources
- corporate.lastminute.com checked September 29, 2026
Backs: Headquarters, Legal entity
“Rokin 92 - 96 1012 KZ Amsterdam, Netherlands”
- corporate.lastminute.com/about-us/our-story checked September 29, 2026
Backs: Founded
“flagship brand lastminute.com was founded in 1998”
- corporate.lastminute.com/about-us/who-we-are checked September 29, 2026
Backs: Mobile app, Products
“through our websites and app”
Compiled from 3 source pages, checked September 29, 2026. We did not open an account.
Not confirmed yet: Booking fees.