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General Terms and Conditions

For hotel bookings at Hotel Tusculum, Marburg.

This is a translation for your convenience. The German version is the legally binding one.

1. Scope

These General Terms and Conditions apply to contracts for the rental of hotel rooms for accommodation, and to all further services and deliveries provided to the customer by the hotel.

2. Conclusion of contract

The contract is concluded when the hotel accepts the customer’s application. Acceptance may be given in writing, verbally or by conclusive action.

3. Individual bookings

3.1 Cancellation conditions

Free cancellation: the booking can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before the agreed arrival date.

Later cancellation: if you cancel within 24 hours of arrival, 90 % of the agreed room rate is charged.

An exception are the so-called “non-refundable bookings”, which can be made at better rates through the various portals. For these, 100 % of the room rate is due at any time.

In the event of non-arrival (no-show), the full room rate is due.

3.2 Payment conditions

Unless agreed otherwise, payment is made on departure in cash or by credit card.

4. Group bookings

4.1 Definition

A group booking means reservations for 5 people or more (a family with 3 children excepted) or more than 3 rooms.

4.2 Deposit

To secure the booking, a deposit of 50 % of the total amount is to be paid by bank transfer no later than 2 months before the arrival date.

4.3 Cancellation conditions

Time of cancellationAmount charged
Up to 40 days before arrivalfree of charge
39 – 28 days before arrival50 % of the booking price
27 – 9 days before arrival75 % of the booking price
8 days or less before arrival100 % of the booking price

4.4 List of participants

The customer undertakes to provide the hotel with a complete list of participants’ names no later than 14 days before arrival.

4.5 Long-stay rates

Cancellation and payment conditions for discounted long-stay rates (3 nights or more): guests can cancel free of charge up to 14 days before arrival. If a booking is cancelled within the 14 days before arrival, the guest pays 90 % of the total price.

5. Corporate bookings

5.1 Declaration of cost coverage

For bookings made by companies, a written declaration of cost coverage is required, signed by the management or by an authorised signatory.

5.2 First booking

Where no business relationship exists yet, the full room rate is payable in advance for the first booking.

6. Withdrawal by the hotel

The hotel is entitled to withdraw from the contract for objectively justified reasons, in particular if:

  • force majeure or other circumstances beyond the hotel’s control make performance of the contract impossible;
  • rooms are booked using misleading or false statements of material facts;
  • the hotel has reasonable grounds to assume that use of the service may endanger the smooth running of the business, its security or the hotel’s reputation.

7. Liability

The hotel is liable for its obligations under the contract with the diligence of a prudent business person. Claims by the customer for damages are excluded unless they are based on intentional or grossly negligent conduct by the hotel.

8. Final provisions

Amendments or additions to the contract, to the acceptance of the application or to these terms and conditions must be made in writing.

Should individual provisions of these General Terms and Conditions be or become invalid or void, the validity of the remaining provisions shall not be affected.

Version: 1 January 2025

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