All online bookings
The Terms and Conditions detailed below apply to all online bookings at www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk.
When you make a booking, your contract (which includes these terms and conditions) will be with Barceló Hotels.
All rates featured on www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk are subject to availability and Barceló Hotels reserves the right to refuse any booking for good reason.
You'll always find the Best Available, Room rate on www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk guaranteed.
Payment
You’ll need to provide your credit card details to secure your booking. No charges will be made during the booking process, unless you make a Christmas/New Year, ‘Visiting Family and Friends’ booking, or advanced Booking special where full pre-payment is required. You can secure your booking by American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Maestro & Switch. Payment is due on departure from the hotel and can also be made by gift vouchers, Switch or Cheque, with a valid guarantee card.
Cancellations
Please cancel any bookings made online via the www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk homepage
If you cancel your booking by 2pm day prior to arrival you will receive a full refund unless otherwise stated in the Rate Descriptions. After this time, no refunds will be given.
Some rates i.e. 7 day & 14 day advanced specials cannot be cancelled and are pre-paid at time of booking. We would recommend purchasing travel insurance from a third party to cover you in the event of cancellation.
Rates
All rates quoted are per room per night, are subject to availability and include Value Added Tax & Services. Rates quoted cannot be used in conjunction with any other discount, offer or promotion except Leisurebreak Club vouchers. Supplements will be applied for single and family room occupancy, and when premium rooms or suites are selected.
Availability of rooms at the rates displayed on www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk may be limited, the second best offer may be shown if there is no availability.
Some special interest breaks cannot be booked online, please telephone: 0870 1688833 or (if calling from abroad) +44 (0) 1455 898580 to make a booking if you have difficulty.
Incidentals / Added Extras and Activities
Any additional services, treatments and activities must be settled prior to departure. Some hotels charge for car parking. Whats on, attraction information is provided by whatsonwhen.co.uk and any queries must be taken up with them directly.
Children Policy
On a Barceló short break:
Children aged 5 and under stay and eat free when sharing with two adults.
Up to two children aged 6-15 can share your room for free when there are two adults, meals are charged for as taken.
Up to two children aged 6-15 sharing a room with one adult pay 50% of the adult rate each, but there's no single supplement on the adult rate on this basis.
Two children aged 6-15 will only pay 50% of the adult rate each when thay share an interconnecting room which adjoins your own.
You'll find each hotel has a selection of family rooms with foldout beds or bunk beds.
You'll only pay for your children's meals as they have them. There is a reduced price for half adult portions from the main menu or your children can dine from the special kid's menu, available in all our hotels.
The children's pricing policy above does not apply for Christmas and New Year Residential breaks, please see our Christmas brochure for more details.
Babysitting
Babysitting is available from SafehandsNetwork Ltd. Barceló Hotels is not the provider of these services; all agreements must be made between the parent and the babysitter. To book a Safehands babysitter contact Safehands direct on 0870 844 6688. For health and safety reasons, children are not allowed in spa baths, saunas or steam rooms.
Meals
Dinner inclusive breaks include a three-course Table d'hote or carvery menu. Breakfast inclusive may include regional variations/extras e.g. haggis in Scotland.
Special Requests/Comments
Every effort will be made to carry out special requests, this unfortunately cannot always be guaranteed.
Disabled Guests
Many hotels in the Barceló group offer facilities for disabled guests. Please make any special requests to your chosen hotel directly by telephoning ahead and we will be pleased to assist you.
Check-in and Check-out
Bedrooms are available from 2pm on the day of arrival and until 11am on the day of departure.
Late Check-out (if booked separately)is until 2pm
Health Clubs
Where available, leisure facilities are mostly free of charge to use for guests staying overnight. Additional services including beauty treatments will be charged as taken. Treatments should be pre-booked directly with the hotel well in advance of arrival.
Car Parking
Charges may apply for Car Parking at some Hotels and is subject to availability. If you find a Car Park is full , you will be given directions to the nearest alternative site.
Dogs
Guide dogs are welcomed at many of our hotels, please check prior to arrival. You can bring your dog to stay in your room for £15. Any soiling or damage caused by the dog may incur a housekeeping charge.
Promotions and reader offers
Your promotional or reader offer package will be based on two guests, sharing a standard double or twin bedroom for a minimum of two consecutive nights. Each hotel allocates a limited number of bedrooms to these promotional offers and once the allocation has gone, you will be offered the next best available price. These offers are valid on new bookings only and cannot be used in conjunction
with any other discount, offer or promotion. The same children's policy applies to all promotional bookings. The usual single occupancy and upgrade supplements apply. For details on additional parking charges at the hotels, see above.
Use of Personal Information
Barceló Hotels is committed to protecting the privacy and security of its on-line visitors. You can visit our web-site without telling us who you are or giving us any personally identifiable information. The following policy explains how Barceló Hotels may use any information which you choose to submit via the www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk web-site.
Personal information is submitted to Barceló Hotels on www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk via direct web forms defined as a) Request a Brochure form b) Join the Leisurebreaks Club form c) Buy gift vouchers d) Download registration from and e) Feedback/contact us form. IP addresses and data on general visitors to www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk are collected via
Barceló's web designers, POD 1 Media Solutions, (223 Westbourne Studios, 242 Acklam Rd. London W10 5JJ)
POD 1 has access to the data supplied to barcelo-hotels.co.uk but under no circumstances is permitted to use the data, for any use, without the prior consent of Barceló Hotels or the individual concerned. Barceló Hotels or its authorised agents may use the details you provide for the following marketing purposes: a) to enhance the service offered on the site and other Barceló Hotels service, b) to inform you of programmes and products that you might find useful or of value, c) to respond directly to requests and queries that you may submit on the Feedback/contact us page of www.paramount-hotels.co.uk.
Such information may be processed, used, reproduced, modified, translated, shared, published and distributed by Barceló Hotels at its discretion, in any media in any location without royalty payment of any kind.
If you do not wish to receive such information please do not tick the 'opt in' button at the bottom of the screen. Information is also collected on the on-line booking site managed by XN Global Res. 1201 Village Lake Drive, Bavidsonville, Maryland 21035 USA & will not, under any circumstances, share or use the data internally or externally for their marketing purposes or otherwise use all information is held in the strictest of confidence and is only disclosed to the property receiving the booking. Barceló Hotels may use the booking information provided for marketing purposes as defined in the above paragraph and will provide customers who do not wish to receive further information the opportunity to opt-in. Use by children When parents or guardians allow their children to use the Internet and other electronic media, they also permit the distribution of information. We encourage parents and guardians to participate in and be aware of their children's use of the Internet. No information should be provided to Barceló Hotels by children under the age of the majority in their country, state and/or other community without the prior consent of the parent or guardian. Security The Internet is not a secure medium for transmitting personal data and so Barceló Hotels cannot guarantee that all personally and non-personally identifiable information provided by customers is secure against unauthorised access. We are assured that on-line booking reservations made via XN Global Res.System, which require a credit card guarantee, are booked on a secure web page to ensure privacy. Equally, we guarantee that joining the Leisurebreaks club and paying for gift vouchers using a credit card is secured through Streamline, a Royal Bank of secure site.
Links to other sites Visitors will find links from www.paramount-hotels.co.uk to independently owned, controlled and/or managed Internet sites whose content we have found of possible interest to our visitors. While we initially visit these sites to which we directly link, we do not monitor or control the content that appears on these sites and such content may be constantly changing. We encourage all visitors to read through the policy statements of all linked sites before navigating them. How to contact Barceló Hotels You can write to us at: Mail: P.O Box 8510, Hinckley, LE10 9AY Telephone: +44 (0)870 1688833 or (if calling from abroad) +44 (0) 1455 898580
E-mail: General Barceló Hotels makes every attempt to ensure that information supplied on barcelo-hotels.co.uk and XN Global Res. is up to date, but cannot guarantee the accuracy of information or availability of bookings. Barceló Hotels reserves the right to change any part of this privacy policy, or indeed any content published on the web-site at any time without prior notification. All terms and conditions include the agreement that the laws of shall govern all issues related in any way to www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk. All disputes of any kind shall be resolved by and within the courts, which shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all and any such issues, disputes and matters.
Copyright
All rights, including copyright and database right, in the website and its contents, are owned by or licensed to Barceló Hotels, or otherwise used by Paramount 's web designers, POD 1 Media Solutions as
permitted by applicable law or the copyright holder. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, download, post, broadcast or transmit any text, images, graphic, logo, button, icon, image and their selection and arrangement thereof, and any underlying source code and software, for any commercial or public purpose without prior written permission from Barceló Hotels or the copyright holder.
You may not adapt, alter or create any of the material or information in this site or use it for any other purpose other than for your personal non-commercial use. You agree to use this site only for lawful
purposes. Barceló Hotels reserves the right to use for its own purposes any material submitted to the site, including text and images, either on the site or in any other form, including for publicity purposes.
Barceló Hotels reserves the right to monitor submissions to the site and to edit or reject any submissions.
Web-site Accuracy
Updates are frequently made to all areas of the Barceló web site and every effort is been made to ensure that all the information published is correct.