Odalys-vacances

What Odalys-vacances does

Odalys Vacances is a private French vacation accommodation business that markets and manages tourist lodging for individual travelers, families, groups of 20+ people, and CSE/corporate customers. Its portfolio spans more than 500 properties in France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Croatia, Austria, and the Netherlands and includes self-catered residences, Odalys City aparthotels, hotels, luxury mountain chalets, and mobile-home/camping accommodations. The company reports approximately 2 million vacationers hosted annually and serves seaside, mountain/ski, countryside, and city-stay use cases.

The operating model is primarily direct-to-consumer: guests search and book through odalys-vacances.com, phone reservations, and catalogs, with separate Pro/CSE portals and a custom group-quote flow. Core technology consists of an online booking and reservation system plus an Online Check-in service that lets guests complete formalities before arrival and receive room-readiness notification, reducing reception dependency at check-in. Revenue is generated from transaction/commission-style vacation rental bookings and group bookings, with unit pricing that varies by accommodation type, season, location, and duration; examples include weekly studio and multi-room pricing, payment in 3 or 4 installments, promotions, and flexible cancellation terms.

Name

Odalys-vacances

Legal name

Odalys Vacances

Website

https://odalys-vacances.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Odalys Vacances is a private French vacation accommodation operator offering residence, aparthotel, hotel, chalet, and camping rentals to families, individual travelers, groups, and CSE/corporate clients across more than 500 properties in seven European countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vacation Rental Accommodations

NAICS

Accommodation (721), Other Traveler Accommodation (72119), Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), All Other Traveler Accommodation (721199)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Hotels & Motels (7011)

akta.pro primary industry

Family & Group-Friendly Rentals (Large Homes, Multi-Unit Compounds) (THAGANAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Luxury Chalets & Ski-In/Ski-Out Homes (THAMAEAD), Beachfront & Lakefront Homes (THAMAAAF), Resort-Area Full-Service Hotels (Non–All-Inclusive) (THAGAAAD), Resort-Style Extended-Stay Properties (THAGAEAL)

Keywords

• Vacation rental services
• Holiday accommodation
• Seasonal residence rentals
• Self-catering apartments
• Ski resort chalets

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Vacation rental bookings: Commission-based revenue from managing and renting vacation properties including apartments, residences, chalets, hotels, and mobile homes across 500+ locations in France and Europe.
2. Group bookings: Customized group travel services for 20+ people with personalized organization and privileged rates.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Odalys Vacances operates a vacation rental platform offering self-catered accommodations across 500+ properties in France and Europe. The portfolio includes residences (in three tiers: Essentielle, Référence, Collection), city apart'hotels (Odalys City), hotels, luxury mountain chalets, and mobile-home camping sites, complemented by group booking services, online check-in, and concierge offerings.

Product overview

Odalys Vacances is a vacation rental platform offering diverse accommodations across more than 500 properties in France and Europe (Italy, Spain, Portugal, Croatia, Austria, Netherlands). The portfolio comprises three residence tiers (Essentielle, Référence, Collection), city apart-hotels (Odalys City), traditional hotels, luxury mountain chalets, and camping/mobile-home sites. Additional services include online check-in, group booking for 20+ travelers, concierge services, and event management. The platform operates across multiple destination categories: seaside, mountain/ski, countryside, and city breaks.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Odalys City: Appart'hôtels de centre-ville (city center apart'hotels)
• Résidence Essentielle
• Résidence Référence
• Résidence Collection
• Hôtel Collection
• Odalys Evénements & Groupe

Products and services

• Résidences Odalys Vacances (Essentielle, Référence, Collection)

Quantifiable outcome

• 2 million vacationers accommodated annually
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ESF (Ecole du Ski Français)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSki school partnership offering discounted group ski lessons (up to 15% off public rates) at ski stations including Valmeinier, with advance reservation required.
• Ski lift operators (Remontées Mécaniques)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnerships with ski lift operators to offer preferential ski pass rates to Odalys guests at various Alpine resorts.
• Ski equipment rental shopsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEquipment rental partnerships allowing guests to rent ski gear through Odalys booking system.
• ANCV (Agence Nationale des Chèques Vacances)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPayment partner allowing 150€ reduction for bookings paid with ANCV vacation check vouchers.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/odalys-groupe

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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