Pontins

Pontins is a British company operating holiday parks in the UK, founded in 1946 by Fred Pontin. It was acquired by Britannia Hotels in 2011.

For other uses, see Pontins (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Pontings.

Pontins Holiday Parks
Pontins
Company typePrivate limited company
IndustryHoliday / Leisure
Founded1946 (1946)
FounderFred Pontin
HeadquartersSt Helier, Jersey, CI (registered office)
Number of locations
Two holiday parks in UK
Key people
Alex Langsam (founder of Britannia Hotels)
ProductsFamily holiday parks
Number of employees
715
Websitepontins.com

Pontins specialises in offering half-board and self-catering holidays featuring entertainment at resorts, or "holiday parks", as they have branded them. Accommodation is usually in the form of chalets (which Pontins calls "apartments").

In 2022, it was rated the worst British holiday park chain out of a field of 19 in a survey by consumer association Which?

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