Who owns Hotelscan?
Hotelscan is owned by lastminute.com Group (the Netherlands, SIX: LMN).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: lastminute.com N.V. Annual Report 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- lastminute.com N.V. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands, Amsterdam
- Origin
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Category
- Internet & digital › Online travel › Travel metasearch
- Parent ticker
- SIX: LMN
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
About Hotelscan
Hotelscan is a hotel price-comparison site that the lastminute.com group describes as its Swiss-born metasearch operator for accommodation. It gathers millions of hotel offers in real time so that a traveller can compare prices across them, and it gives the group a second comparison engine beside Jetcost, its French metasearch brand.
Ownership timeline of Hotelscan
- Current owner lastminute.com Group [1] reported
Where Hotelscan sits in lastminute.com Group
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
Open the full lastminute.com Group ownership tree →
See the full lastminute.com Group brand portfolio (7) →
Other brands owned by lastminute.com Group
lastminute.com Group controls 7 brands on Brandtree, 7 of them in internet & digital.
Also in internet & digital
- Bravofly (2006)
- Jetcost
- lastminute.com (1998)
- Rumbo
- Volagratis (2004)
- weg.de
Other brands in travel metasearch, and who owns them
lastminute.com Group has more brands in travel metasearch on Brandtree than any other owner: 2 of 8.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Qunar | Trip.com Group | 🇨🇳 China |
| KAYAK | Booking Holdings | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Liligo | eDreams ODIGEO | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| trivago | Expedia Group | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Tripadvisor | Tripadvisor | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Skyscanner | Trip.com Group | 🇨🇳 China |
About the owner: lastminute.com Group
lastminute.com Group is a publicly listed company headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Brandtree records 7 brands under its control, and it is listed as SIX: LMN.
lastminute.com N.V. is an online travel group domiciled in the Netherlands, with its registered office in Amsterdam, and listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 2014. It was formerly known as Bravofly Rumbo Group and traces its roots to 2004, when Volagratis launched as a search engine for low-cost flights in Italy. It bought lastminute.com from Sabre in 2015 and now carries that brand's name. The group sells flights, hotels and holiday packages that it assembles itself, and also runs two price-comparison sites, Jetcost and Hotelscan.
lastminute.com Group: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇨🇭 Hotelscan and other Swiss brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 114 brands that began in Switzerland. 33 of them (29%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Hotelscan among them.
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- Interhome — HomeToGo 🇱🇺
- ASTRO Gaming — Logitech 🇨🇭
- Aktifit — Emmi 🇨🇭
- Artevia — Holcim 🇨🇭
- BICO — Hilding Anders 🇸🇪
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Hotelscan?
The parent company of Hotelscan is lastminute.com Group, a publicly listed company headquartered in the Netherlands.
Is Hotelscan Swiss or Dutch?
Hotelscan originated in Switzerland, but it is owned today by lastminute.com Group, which is headquartered in the Netherlands. So Hotelscan is a Swiss-origin brand under Dutch ownership.
Is Hotelscan still owned by lastminute.com Group?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Hotelscan is still owned by lastminute.com Group. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (2) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] lastminute.com N.V. Annual Report 2025 — lastminute.com N.V., Annual report; retrieved 4 October 2026.
- [2] lastminute.com group — Our Brands — lastminute.com N.V., Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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