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Lafayette International Hostel

terms & conditions

REFUNDS
We will give full refunds if notify us via email within 7 days of your intended check-out date. Any days that fall within the 7 day period will be subject to a 50% cancellation fee, and any cancellations the day of your check-in / check-out will not receive a refund. If you have paid for a multi-month rate and check-out prior to the completion of your first month, your refund will be prorated at a one-month rate. Please note that refunds are only given in two scenarios: (1) if we are booked full and you are waitlisted, or (2) if you check out early. Leaving the Lafayette International Hostel (such as for weekend trips) during the middle of a paid monthly rate does not qualify for a refund.

HOSTELBOOKERS / HOSTELWORLD
5% to 10% deposits made through booking engines such as Hostelbookers.com and Hostelworld.com are non-refundable even in the case of cancellations with adequate notice. The deposits are their booking commissions. Please note that your remaining balance will be charged prior to your check-in date.

CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT TIME
Check-in time is 1pm. You may arrive as early as 8am, but please note that your bed will not be ready until the afternoon. If you plan on checking earlier than 8am, you will need to make reservations for the previous night.

TERM
Check-out time is 11am. RENTER shall, upon termation of AGREEMENT, vacate and return the facility in the same condition that it was received. RENTEE agrees to submit to any room assignment changes to rooms or bunk beds of equal or greater value.

PAYMENT & LIABILITY
RENTEE agrees to payment for the rental of the property for the duration of AGREEMENT. RENTEE agress to pay this remaining balance upon the arrival of the property.
In case of suspicion of the RENTEE being held responsbile for any damages, RENTER reserves the right to charge RENTEE for damages until the situation is resolved. RENTER maintains the right to sue RENTEE for any damages if it is proven that RENTEE is responsible for these damages.
In the event of any damages, RENTEE shall repair or replace the damanged property as he or she see fits, given that the replacement or repair is market value of the original property. RENTEE agrees to financial responsibility of any and all property as previously stated.
RENTEE agrees to discharge, hold harmless, and forever acquit RENTER, their officers, agents, representatives, and employees from any and all actions, causes of action, claims, or any liabilities & injuries whatsoever, known or unknown now existing or which may arise in the future, on account of or in any way related to or arising out of stay with RENTER. Furthur, RENTEE assumes all liability of all guests who accompanies him or her.

PAYPAL
Refunds will take 4 to 8 business days to process to show up in your statement. You can request a transaction ID from us, which will allow you to track the refund via Paypal. Please note that any refunds will be processed after you check out. Physical payments made with the virtual terminal at the Lafayette International Hostel will be charged a 4.5% surcharge to cover credit card fees.

USE
RENTEE agrees not to use the premises in such a maneer as to disturbe the peace and quiet of other tenants in the building. RENTEE further agrees not to maintain a public nuisance and not to conduct business or commercial activities on the premises. RENTEE shall not sublease nor assign the premises without the expressed and written consent of RENTER.
Failure of RENTEE and his or her guests to comply with the terms of this AGREEMENT, including but not limited to any illegal activities or unwanted behavior, is grounds for termination of the tenancy, with appropriate notice to RENTEE by RENTER and procedures as required by law.

TERMINATION
RENTEE acknowledges that he is entitled to a full copy of AGREEMENT. He acknowledges that upon checking out, that there has been no personal injury to RENTEE, guests, or personal property, and that his or her stay with RENTER has been entirely satisfactory, and if there are any injuries or comments, RENTEE must notify RENTER by email within 14 days of termination of this agreement.

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LOFTSTEL AND LAFAYETTE INTERNATIONAL HOSTEL
Lafayette International Hostel and Loftstel are two separate and distinct organizations. Lafayette International Hostel provides the accommodations, while Loftstel is the organization that provides IT & reservation support for their operations.

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