1. The guest accommodation contract is considered binding as soon as AC has sent a booking confirmation to the tenant.
2.When moving into the apartment, the tenant is obliged to notify the host immediately in writing of any damage (via WhatsApp to +49 151 5741 4443 or by email to booking@apartments.cologne), stating the booking and apartment number. Any damage caused by the tenant that is not reported and is noticed after check-out during the cleaning will be charged to the tenant and must be paid within 7 days.
3.Internet Liability
4.The subletting or re-letting of the apartment provided as well as its use for other purposes, in particular illegal activities, are prohibited.
5. Cancellation policy:
a. Cancellation up to 14 days before the start of the rental = full refund
b. Cancellation up to 7 days before the start of the rental = 50% of the total price will be refunded
c. Cancellation up to 1 day before the start of the rental = 10% of the total price will be refunded
6.Accommodating foreign overnight guests or other unregistered guests without written approval from AC is not permitted. Failure to do so will result in a penalty of €50.00 per additional person per night.
7.The tenant undertakes to treat the shared property together with the inventory with all due care. The tenant is liable for culpable damage to furnishings, rented rooms or the building as well as the systems belonging to the rented rooms or the building if and to the extent that it was culpably caused by him or his companions or visitors. The tenant must immediately notify the landlord or the contact point designated by him of any damage occurring in the rented premises, unless he is obliged to remedy it himself. The lessee is liable to pay compensation for consequential damage caused by failure to notify the tenant in good time. Rubbish, ashes, harmful liquids and the like must not be thrown or poured into sinks, sinks and toilets. If blockages occur in the sewage pipes due to non-compliance with these provisions, the person responsible bears the costs of the repair. In the event of any disruptions to the systems and facilities of the rented property, the tenant is obliged to do everything reasonable to help remedy the disruption or to minimize any damage that may occur. The tenant is obliged to inform the landlord or, if applicable, the property management immediately of any defects in the rented property. If the lessee fails to report this, he is not entitled to any claims for non-performance of the contractual services (in particular no claims for a reduction in rent).
8. Smoking is prohibited, non-compliance will result in a fine of €250.00.
9.Animals are forbidden, a fine of 100.00 € is due in case of disregard.
10.Quiet time between 10:00 p.m. and 08:00 a.m
11.The house rules and FAQs stated in the apartment and in the digital manual, to which the tenant has access at all times, also apply.
12 German law applies. The district court of Cologne is the place of jurisdiction.
13.Severability clause: Should one or more provisions of these General Terms and Conditions become ineffective, the effectiveness of the remaining provisions shall not be affected. The ineffective provision is to be replaced by an effective provision that comes as close as possible to the economic purpose of the ineffective provision.