Small Distinctive Hotels (SDH) understands that privacy is an important issue for guests and visitors of the hotel’s website and its related domains. SDH is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. The following information has been designed to help guests and visitors understand what information we collect from our premises and websites, and how that information is handled, stored and used after that. Please note that the policy relates only to living individuals in relation to personal data relating directly to themselves, and not to persons in any other capacity.

Information collection and use:
We collect personal data from you which you volunteer when you provide such personal data to us or via our services with which you interact. We may also be given other personal data relating to you by other persons or we may obtain such other personal data about you as may be provided to us in the course of our legitimate business activities. Such Data we may collect and process could include your personal data as follows:

SDH is a the sole owner of all information collected on this site. We will not sell, share nor rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. SDH may collect information, volunteered from our users at several different points within our premises and websites with clear permission being sought. All information collected by SDH is treated with the highest standard of security and confidentiality.

General Enquires:
If a website user contacts any website and/or domains of SDH with a general enquiry, the user may need to provide SDH with personal information (e.g. contact details). SDH will use this personal information to respond to the enquiry and track further correspondence. Personal data collected is not used for any other purpose.

Cookies:
Cookies are small text files that a site transfers to a visitor’s hard disk or browser for added functionality or for tracking site usage. In order to measure the effectiveness of our online presence, SDH may use cookies to determine the path users take on our site and to identify repeat visitors to our websites. We do not use cookies to gather personal information such as a person’s name or email address. Visitors can use this website with no loss of functionality if cookies are disabled from the web browser.

Security:
Your personal data is held on secure servers hosted by [our Internet Service Provider]. The nature of the Internet is such that we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us via the Internet. No data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. However, we will take all reasonable steps (including appropriate technical and organizational measures) to protect your personal data.

Your Consent: Use of the Site signifies your consent, as well as the consent of the company for whom you use the Site and whose information you submit (if any), to this on-line Privacy Policy, including the collection and use of information by SDH, as described in this statement, and also signifies agreement to the terms of use for this site. Continued access and use of the Site without acceptance of the terms of this Privacy Policy relieves SDH from responsibility to the user.

Contact us Questions, comments, requests and complaints regarding this policy and the information we hold are welcome and should be addressed to marketing@distinctivehotels.com