The Trendiest TUI Travels for Students

Dreaming of well-deserved breaks between semesters? We’ve got the scoop on the latest student travel trends with TUI. From sun-kissed beaches to vibrant cities, UK students are loving the range of destinations and the unbeatable student discounts on offer. Whether it’s soaking up Spanish sun or diving into Moroccan culture, our breakdown of top-selling hotels Student Beans users are booking with their TUI student discount will have you packing your bags in no time.

Top hotels and holiday destinations for students

Hotel PackageDestination
TUI SUNEO Tamaimo TropicalTenerife
Hotel Riu TouaregCape Verde
Riu KaramboaCape Verde
TUI SUNEO LagomonteMajorca
Riu Tikida PalmeraieMorocco
TUI BLUE Riu Tikida GardenMorocco
Trendy LaraTurkey
AQI Aqua Mirage ClubMorocco
TUI BLUE Alcudia PinsMajorca

*Data from Student Beans users who booked a holiday package using their TUI student discount between 1st January-9th June 2025.

🔍 Key Insights

1️⃣ The Canary and Balearic Islands: The Go-To Sunshine Escape

The Canary and Balearic Islands snag several places in the hot spots, including ‘TUI SUNEO Tamaimo Tropical’, ‘TUI SUNEO Lagomonte’ and ‘TUI BLUE Alcudia Pins’. It’s clear to see why these are student faves with their sunny vibes, tapas, and buzzing nightlife.

2️⃣ Cape Verde: The Hidden Gem

Students are flocking to Cape Verde for those island escape feels! ‘Hotel Riu Touareg’ and ‘Riu Karamboa’ are booking fast, showing that Cape Verde is a solid pick for sandy beaches and epic sunsets.

3️⃣ Morocco: Culture, Colour, and Cool

Moroccan hotels are on the rise! Spots like ‘Riu Tikida Palmeraie’, ‘TUI BLUE Riu Tikida Garden’, and ‘AQI Aqua Mirage Club’ are winning hearts for their stunning architecture and laid-back vibes.

4️⃣ Turkey: Trendy Lara’s Time to Shine

Turkey’s ‘Trendy Lara’ is catching student attention with its mix of beach chill and city thrills, making it a top pick for an affordable, sun-soaked getaway.

5️⃣ The Riu Brand: A Trusty Favourite

With a bunch of Riu hotels popping up on the top-sellers list, students clearly trust Riu’s comfort, style, and student-friendly deals.

🎓 What This Means for Students

These trends show students are all about epic experiences that don’t break the bank. From the beaches of Cape Verde to the souks of Morocco, TUI’s got the destinations that match your vibes — and the student discounts to keep your wallet happy. Pro tip: scoop up those deals in the quieter post-exam period for maximum fun and fewer crowds. So go ahead, start planning that dream trip and let TUI student discounts get you there!

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