UK Travel Travel Services - PPC Market Share Analysis February 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the UK Travel Services category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Travel Services – UK

Google AI Overview visibility for Travel Travel Services UK

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 21.442248587
78.557751413
21%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 50
50
50%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 8%
Transactional 36%
Navigational 2%
Seasonal 11%
Local 2%
Problem Solving 4%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 UK Travel Travel Services brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
booking.com 14.61
tui.co.uk 13.27
loveholidays.com 13.24
skyscanner.net 7.43
tripadvisor.co.uk 5.09
expedia.co.uk 4.86
britishairways.com 3.91
lastminute.com 2.59
kayak.co.uk 2.35
pocruises.com 2.26
others 30.39
  • booking.com - 14.61%
  • tui.co.uk - 13.27%
  • loveholidays.com - 13.24%
  • skyscanner.net - 7.43%
  • tripadvisor.co.uk - 5.09%
  • expedia.co.uk - 4.86%
  • britishairways.com - 3.91%
  • lastminute.com - 2.59%
  • kayak.co.uk - 2.35%
  • pocruises.com - 2.26%
  • others - 30.39%

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In the travel PPC landscape, Booking.com leads with 14.61% click share, closely followed by TUI and Loveholidays. Others collectively hold a significant 30.39%.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 UK Travel Travel Services brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date loveholidays.com tui.co.uk lastminute.com booking.com pocruises.com expedia.co.uk thomascook.com staysure.co.uk skyscanner.net easyjet.com
2026/02/01 12.28% 7.9% 5.74% 6.47% 1.45% 2.53% 2.59% 1.91% 2.32% 3.18%
2026/02/02 11.58% 9.56% 5.58% 5.1% 2.59% 2.19% 2.89% 1.79% 2.61% 2.59%
2026/02/03 11.09% 9.44% 7.79% 7.23% 2.39% 2.27% 2.16% 2.18% 2.64% 3.5%
2026/02/04 10.92% 9.31% 6.71% 5.96% 1.97% 1.96% 3.1% 2.29% 4.49% 2.94%
2026/02/05 10.61% 7.54% 7.33% 6.28% 2.08% 2.19% 3.18% 2.39% 4.24% 2.97%
2026/02/06 11.99% 9.56% 6.04% 6.82% 2.08% 2.19% 2.36% 2.39% 3.01% 2.77%
2026/02/07 11.67% 10.09% 5.19% 6.19% 1.79% 1.92% 2.84% 2.31% 4.02% 3.39%
2026/02/08 11.72% 9.98% 4.46% 7.01% 1.78% 1.82% 3.26% 2.32% 4.35% 2.72%
2026/02/09 19.24% 9.4% 3.62% 7.11% 2.34% 1.86% 1.98% 1.93% 3.68% 1.67%
2026/02/10 18.45% 8.8% 4.55% 6.25% 1.9% 1.67% 2.14% 1.89% 3.92% 2.07%
2026/02/11 17.15% 7.62% 5.14% 5.83% 1.77% 1.92% 2.47% 2.07% 4.13% 1.11%
2026/02/12 17.35% 9.91% 5.1% 6.81% 1.09% 1.85% 2.87% 1.7% 3.61% 1.67%
2026/02/13 11.95% 9.53% 6.02% 6.79% 2.07% 2.18% 2.35% 2.38% 3% 2.76%
2026/02/14 11.59% 10.02% 5.15% 6.15% 1.78% 1.91% 2.82% 2.3% 4.01% 3.37%
2026/02/15 11.69% 9.97% 4.45% 6.99% 1.77% 1.81% 3.25% 2.32% 4.34% 2.72%
2026/02/16 19.2% 9.38% 3.61% 7.1% 2.33% 1.86% 1.97% 1.92% 3.67% 1.66%
2026/02/17 19.03% 8.53% 3.67% 5.42% 2.49% 1.97% 2.53% 2.48% 1.75% 0.4%
2026/02/18 15.89% 8.05% 4.21% 6.4% 1.79% 1.9% 3.31% 1.98% 4.05% 1.04%
2026/02/19 16.8% 7.64% 4.96% 6.63% 2.63% 2.05% 2.92% 1.87% 3.71% 0.8%
2026/02/20 16.14% 9.09% 4.38% 6.45% 1.71% 1.53% 2.78% 1.54% 5.15% 0.86%
2026/02/21 18.72% 7.95% 4.88% 6.74% 1.54% 2% 2.61% 1.59% 4.88% 1.14%
2026/02/22 16.86% 8.11% 5.36% 6.26% 1.79% 1.87% 2.48% 1.57% 3.47% 4.33%
2026/02/23 16.57% 7.92% 4.74% 6.27% 1.98% 1.85% 2.93% 1.83% 4.3% 2.82%
2026/02/24 15.14% 7.57% 5.93% 6.17% 2.3% 1.71% 3.01% 1.91% 3.85% 2.51%
2026/02/25 12.76% 7.89% 5.36% 6.96% 2.38% 2.2% 2.01% 2.16% 2.58% 2.86%
2026/02/26 11.81% 8.3% 5.37% 7.1% 2.53% 2.36% 2.82% 2.23% 3.25% 1.41%
2026/02/27 12.55% 7.31% 6.8% 8.28% 2.78% 2.51% 2.05% 2.12% 2.59% 0.4%
2026/02/28 12.9% 9.46% 7.01% 6.86% 3.09% 2.51% 2.2% 2.15% 1.62% 0.75%
  • loveholidays.com
  • tui.co.uk
  • lastminute.com
  • booking.com
  • pocruises.com
  • expedia.co.uk
  • thomascook.com
  • staysure.co.uk
  • skyscanner.net
  • easyjet.com

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In February 2026, loveholidays.com led with fluctuating spend, peaking mid-month. Tui.co.uk maintained steady growth, while lastminute.com saw a late surge. Booking.com and pocruises.com showed consistent performance. Skyscanner.net and easyjet.com experienced volatility, ending with a dip.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for UK Travel Travel Services

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/02/01 654
2026/02/02 661
2026/02/03 663
2026/02/04 679
2026/02/05 678
2026/02/06 677
2026/02/07 650
2026/02/08 659
2026/02/09 662
2026/02/10 649
2026/02/11 677
2026/02/12 684
2026/02/13 677
2026/02/14 650
2026/02/15 659
2026/02/16 662
2026/02/17 602
2026/02/18 649
2026/02/19 643
2026/02/20 624
2026/02/21 596
2026/02/22 599
2026/02/23 654
2026/02/24 653
2026/02/25 646
2026/02/26 636
2026/02/27 591
2026/02/28 608

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February saw a dynamic shift in distinct advertisers, peaking at 684 on the 12th, before declining to 608 by month’s end.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for UK Travel Travel Services

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
loveholidays.com 2.22%
booking.com 0.93%
tripadvisor.co.uk 0.41%
pocruises.com 0.22%
travelrepublic.co.uk 0.22%
royalcaribbean.com -0.23%
lastminute.com -0.26%
firstchoice.co.uk -0.31%
skyscanner.net -0.98%
tui.co.uk -1.5%

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Loveholidays.com surged with a 2.22% click share increase, while tui.co.uk dropped by 1.5%. Booking.com and Tripadvisor.co.uk also saw positive gains, contrasting with declines for skyscanner.net and others.

Campaign Efficiency

UK Travel Travel Services Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date booking.com tui.co.uk loveholidays.com lastminute.com premierinn.com thomascook.com expedia.co.uk tripadvisor.co.uk britishairways.com skyscanner.net
2026/02/01 10.85% 8.79% 6.53% 3.19% 3.63% 4.7% 4% 3.2% 2.67% 3.04%
2026/02/02 7.66% 10.44% 6.63% 3.1% 1.54% 4.67% 3.08% 2.26% 2% 4.11%
2026/02/03 11.7% 8.64% 6.07% 5.79% 3.27% 3.8% 3.53% 2.56% 2.28% 3.86%
2026/02/04 8.72% 9.99% 6.38% 4.9% 2.46% 5.23% 3.18% 1.98% 2.31% 6.28%
2026/02/05 9.52% 8.07% 5.83% 5.56% 2.64% 4.9% 3.44% 2.49% 2.36% 6.36%
2026/02/06 11.06% 10.32% 6.7% 4.12% 2.44% 4.42% 3.44% 2.18% 2.52% 4.64%
2026/02/07 9.33% 9.79% 6.07% 3.91% 5.62% 4.24% 2.89% 2.31% 2.19% 5.29%
2026/02/08 11.18% 9.96% 6.39% 3.12% 4.23% 5.25% 2.85% 2.81% 2.26% 6.23%
2026/02/09 12.43% 9.54% 11.15% 2.34% 3.12% 3.8% 3.3% 1.97% 2.98% 5.32%
2026/02/10 10.36% 8.47% 10.04% 3.27% 4.96% 3.97% 2.72% 2.99% 2.78% 5.91%
2026/02/11 9.67% 7.99% 9.43% 3.74% 4.05% 3.98% 3.15% 2.78% 2.72% 6.2%
2026/02/12 10.77% 9.67% 9.51% 4.2% 5.24% 5.41% 3.02% 2.84% 2.35% 5.19%
2026/02/13 11.06% 10.32% 6.7% 4.12% 2.44% 4.42% 3.44% 2.18% 2.52% 4.64%
2026/02/14 9.33% 9.79% 6.07% 3.91% 5.62% 4.24% 2.89% 2.31% 2.19% 5.29%
2026/02/15 11.18% 9.96% 6.39% 3.12% 4.23% 5.25% 2.85% 2.81% 2.26% 6.23%
2026/02/16 12.43% 9.54% 11.15% 2.34% 3.12% 3.8% 3.3% 1.97% 2.98% 5.32%
2026/02/17 9.09% 10.09% 10.97% 2.69% 2.25% 5.21% 3.62% 3.49% 2.52% 3.3%
2026/02/18 10.3% 8.67% 8.56% 2.95% 5.31% 5.61% 2.91% 2.23% 3.13% 6.14%
2026/02/19 10.54% 8.57% 9.03% 3.06% 3.11% 5.05% 3.45% 2.34% 2.95% 5.44%
2026/02/20 10.99% 9.77% 8.89% 2.38% 6.37% 4.81% 2.43% 2.56% 3.35% 7.53%
2026/02/21 11.53% 8.47% 9.48% 3.56% 5.89% 4.5% 3.2% 3.92% 2.36% 7.46%
2026/02/22 10.56% 7.55% 9.3% 3.59% 3.82% 4.36% 2.98% 3.43% 3.11% 5.5%
2026/02/23 9.93% 9.4% 8.9% 3.23% 3.08% 5.3% 2.69% 2.86% 3.19% 6.9%
2026/02/24 10.07% 7.84% 8.18% 4.76% 3.66% 5.51% 2.68% 2.91% 3.44% 5.88%
2026/02/25 11.59% 7.44% 7.18% 4.63% 5.25% 3.43% 3.4% 2.72% 3.27% 3.47%
2026/02/26 12.18% 7.65% 6.33% 3.68% 4.38% 5.47% 3.75% 3.56% 2.77% 4.73%
2026/02/27 14.73% 6.65% 6.43% 4.99% 7.52% 3.61% 3.81% 3.65% 2.09% 4.39%
2026/02/28 11.93% 9.47% 6.97% 4.85% 4.58% 4.04% 3.82% 3.57% 3.24% 2.46%
  • booking.com
  • tui.co.uk
  • loveholidays.com
  • lastminute.com
  • premierinn.com
  • thomascook.com
  • expedia.co.uk
  • tripadvisor.co.uk
  • britishairways.com
  • skyscanner.net

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In February 2026, Booking.com led with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 14.73% on the 27th. TUI.co.uk saw a decline, ending at 9.47%. Loveholidays.com spiked mid-month, while Skyscanner.net surged to 7.53% on the 20th. The month concluded with varied performances across domains.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Travel Travel Services

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Travel Travel Services - Last month
  1. 1
    Booking.com https://www.booking.com

    Booking.com Official Site — More than just your place to stay – Booking.com offers all types of accommodation. Our mission is to make it easier for everyone to experience the world.

  2. 2
    First Choice Holidays 2026 / 2027 https://www.firstchoice.co.uk

    Our Biggest Ever Sale. Save Up To £500 Per Booking On Selected Package Holidays.*

  3. 3
    loveholidays™ Official Site | Up to £600 off Holidays https://www.loveholidays.com

    The loveholidays Sale Is Now On - Save Up To £600 On Selected Holidays. Choose Flexible Flight + Hotel Packages. Book Securely with ATOL Protected Holidays. Destinations: Canary Islands, Turkey.

  4. 4
    Book Direct For Lowest Prices | PremierInn.com https://www.premierinn.com › hotels

    Book Cheap Hotels Now. Get Better Sleep For Your Money.

  5. 5
    Skyscanner - Flights https://www.skyscanner.net

    Find Cheap Flights In Seconds — Search flights, hotels and car hire in one place, and find the best time to book. Compare prices from...

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In the competitive travel industry, Booking.com stands out with its mission to make global experiences accessible. First Choice and loveholidays entice with significant savings, while Premier Inn emphasizes affordability and comfort. Skyscanner offers comprehensive travel solutions, highlighting convenience and price comparison.

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