Hostelsclub.com Tour Operator Contract

Your use of this website is subject to your irrevocable acceptance without modification of these terms of use (the 'Terms') and you agree to use this website in accordance with and subject to these Terms. The Terms as set out hereunder constitute the entire agreement between you (‘travel services provider’) and the company HostelsClub.com. If you do not read or accept these Terms, do not use this website. By accessing any part of the HostelsClub.com website, you consent to be bound by these Terms.

THIS AGREEMENT is between the travel services provider, the user of this site, and HostelsClub.com.

The travel services provider’s use of this website is subject to the irrevocable acceptance without modification of these terms of use and the travel services provider agrees to use this website and provide services for users in accordance with and subject to these Terms. The Terms as set out hereunder constitute the entire agreement between the travel services provider and HostelsClub.com. If the travel services provider does not read or accept these Terms, then the travel services provider should not use this website or provide booking options for users. By accessing any part of the HostelsClub.com website, listing travel service availability for customer and thereafter agreeing to the Terms, with or without reading them, you consent to be bound by these Terms.

HONOURING BOOKINGS

By entering availability of travel services into our system the travel services provider is being held responsible to the Terms of this contract, which requires the travel services provider to honor bookings made by the customer. HostelsClub.com shall not be held responsible for the failure of the travel services provider to update its availability for travel services and thus any overbooking that may result from that failure will be the sole responsibility and liability of the travel services provider and not HostelsClub.com.

Hostelsclub.com retains a non-refundable percentage deposit of at least 15%, at the time of booking, For all online bookings the balance due will be paid by the customer to the travel services provider at check in.

The travel services provider only charges the customer the balance due upon arrival. The balance being the difference between the full price quoted price on Internet and the deposit retained by the Hostelsclub.com.

The travel services provider must not provide any personal information (such as credit card numbers) to anyone except for purpose of those described in this agreement.

Once the credit card number has been sent to the travel services provider, it is his/her own responsibility to keep it safe and far from hacking or whatsoever unlawful use of it.

NO LIABILITY

The travel services provider should note that HostelsClub.com does not warrant that the information published on its website will be error free and in using this website the travel services provider acknowledges that the accommodation details and all other information including information relating to travel services published on this website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors.

NEITHER HostelsClub.com NOR ANY OF ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PARTY’S USE OF ANY INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND/OR THE MATERIALS OFFERED THROUGH THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF DATA, INCOME, PROFIT OR OPPORTUNITY, LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES, OR ANY INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES, EVEN IF HostelsClub.com HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE, OR SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGES WERE REASONABLY FORESEEABLE.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

This website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than HostelsClub.com. Such hyperlinks are provided for customer and/or travel services providers reference only. HostelsClub.com does not control such websites and is not responsible for their contents. The inclusion of hyperlinks on this website to such other websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators.

COPYRIGHT, NOTICE AND LIMITED LICENCE

The information, content, graphics, text, sounds, images, buttons, trade marks, service marks, trade names and logos ("Materials") contained in this website are protected by copyright, trademark, database right, sui generis right and other intellectual property laws under national laws and international treaties. HostelsClub.com or its licensors (as the case may be) retain all right, title, interest and intellectual property rights in and to the Materials. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, Materials, software, products or services obtained from this website unless explicit written permission to that effect has been given. Other than expressly provided herein, nothing in these terms and conditions shall be construed as inferring by implication or otherwise any license or right under any copyright, trademark, database right, sui generis right or other intellectual property or proprietary interest of HostelsClub.com, its licensors or any third party. Any persons or legal entities breaching any of this provision will be prosecuted.

DISCLAIMER

ALL USE BY THE TRAVEL SERVICES PROVIDER OF THIS WEBSITE IS AT ITS OWN RISK. THE TRAVEL SERVICES PROVIDER ASSUMES COMPLETE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND FOR ALL RISK OR LOSS RESULTING FROM YOUR DOWNLOADING AND/OR USE OF OR REFERRING TO OR RELYING ON INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, SERVICES OR MATERIALS PROVIDED ON THIS WEBSITE, OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE. YOU AGREE THAT Hostelsclub.com AND THE PROVIDERS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORK SERVICES TO Hostelsclub.com WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES ARISING AFTER YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEBSITE AND YOU HEREBY WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS WITH RESPECT THERETO WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHER GROUNDS.

THIS WEBSITE IS AVAILABLE TO ALL USERS "AS IS". HostelsClub.com MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR UNDERTAKINGS THAT THIS WEBSITE, OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE, WILL BE FREE FROM DEFECTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL ELEMENTS. HostelsClub.com ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INFECTION BY COMPUTER VIRUS, BUG, TAMPERING, UNAUTHORISED ACCESS, INTERVENTION, ALTERATION OR USE, FRAUD, THEFT, TECHNICAL FAILURE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT, DELAY, OR ANY EVENT OR OCCURRENCE BEYOND ITS CONTROL, WHICH CORRUPTS OR AFFECTS THE ADMINISTRATION, SECURITY, FAIRNESS AND THE INTEGRITY OR PROPER CONDUCT OF ANY ASPECT OF THIS WEBSITE. TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR UNDERTAKINGS ABOUT ANY OF THE SERVICES, INFORMATION AND/OR MATERIALS ON THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THEIR ACCURACY, THEIR COMPLETENESS OR THEIR MERCHANTABILITY, QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

WAIVER

HostelsClub.com's failure to enforce at any time or for any period any one or more of the Terms shall not be a waiver of them or the rights attaching to any of them.

HEADINGS

The headings used in these Terms are for convenience only and shall not affect the meaning or scope of these Terms or otherwise be given other legal effect.

MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

HostelsClub.com reserves the right to change these Terms as well as the contents of this website for any reason and without notice, and without liability to you or any third party.

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Italy. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Republic of Italy courts in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this website. Use of this website is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions including without limitation this paragraph.

You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and HostelClub.com as a result of these Terms or your use of this website. HostelsClub.com's performance of these Terms is subject to existing laws and legal process.

If any part of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, including but not limited to the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of these Terms shall continue in effect.

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and HostelsClub.com with respect to this website and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between you and HostelsClub.com with respect to this website. A printed version of these Terms and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

Although HostelsClub.com cannot monitor the conduct of its users offsite, it is a violation of these Terms to use any information obtained from this website in order to harass, abuse or harm other persons, or in order to contact, advertise to, solicit or sell to any user or person without their prior express consent.

PRIVACY POLICY

Full details of HostelsClub.com's privacy policy can be found at https://www.hostelsclub.com/privacy_statement_en.html which is hereby incorporated into and forms part of these Terms.

HostelsClub.com operates by the following principles:

We provide your information to customers and allow online bookings of your travel services to take place for a predetermined commission. We use your details to operate HostelsClub.com and, occasionally, to inform you of new features, services and products from HostelsClub.com.

If at any time you believe that HostelsClub.com has not adhered to these principles, please notify us via the contact form and we will use all commercially reasonable efforts to determine and correct the problem promptly.

Any questions, please contact HostelsClub.com, San Polo 1890, Venice, 30125, Italy, info@hostelsclub.com.