Booking Terms & Cancellation Policy
Scipioni Relais – Rome, Italy
Last updated: March 2026
1. Scope of the Conditions
These Terms & Conditions govern all reservations and stays at Scipioni Relais, including bookings made through our website, booking platforms, or direct communication.
By making a reservation, guests fully accept these Terms & Conditions.
2. Booking Confirmation
A reservation is considered confirmed upon:
- provision of a valid credit card, or
- receipt of an advance payment
Scipioni Relais reserves the right to verify the validity of the provided payment method at any time.
3. Payment Policy
Flexible Rate
- A valid credit card is required at the time of booking
- The full amount of the stay must be paid no later than 10 days before arrival, either:
- via credit card, or
- via bank transfer
If payment is not received within this timeframe:
→ the reservation may be automatically cancelled
→ the room may be made available to other guests
Non-Refundable Rate
- Full payment is required at the time of booking
- This rate is strictly non-refundable
4. Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival
- After this deadline: 100% of the stay will be charged
5. No-show
In case of no-show (failure to arrive without prior notice):
→ the full reservation amount will be charged
6. Credit Card & Identification
Upon arrival, guests are required to present:
- a valid ID or passport
- a credit card corresponding to the name of the reservation (where applicable)
Scipioni Relais reserves the right to refuse check-in if these requirements are not met.
7. Pre-authorization
Scipioni Relais reserves the right to:
- pre-authorize the provided credit card prior to arrival
- verify sufficient funds
If the credit card is invalid or cannot be authorized:
→ an alternative payment method may be requested
→ or the reservation may be cancelled
8. Check-in & Check-out
- Check-in: from 14:00
- Check-out: by 10:00
Late check-in is available upon prior request and confirmation.
9. Occupancy
Only the number of guests indicated in the reservation is permitted to stay.
Additional guests must be approved in advance and may incur additional charges.
10. City Tax
The city tax (tassa di soggiorno):
- is not included in the room rate
- must be paid on site
- is applied according to the regulations of the Municipality of Rome
11. House Rules
Guests are required to comply with the House Rules of Scipioni Relais.
These include, but are not limited to:
- no smoking inside the property
- no parties or events
- respect for quiet hours
- respectful use of shared spaces
Detailed house guidelines are provided to guests upon arrival and form part of the conditions of stay.
Failure to comply may result in termination of the stay without refund.
12. Guest Responsibility
Guests are expected to:
- treat the property, furnishings, and equipment with care
- avoid damage and misuse
Any damage caused may be charged to the guest.
Guests are also responsible for ensuring that doors and windows are properly secured when leaving the property.
13. Right to Access Rooms
Scipioni Relais reserves the right to access rooms:
- for cleaning and housekeeping
- for maintenance or technical intervention
- in case of emergency
14. Termination of Stay
Scipioni Relais reserves the right to terminate a stay without refund in case of:
- serious violation of house rules
- illegal activity
- behaviour that disturbs other guests or neighbours
15. Liability
Scipioni Relais shall not be held responsible for:
- loss, theft, or damage of personal belongings
- fraudulent use of credit cards by third parties
- incorrect or improper use of the property
- indirect damages or loss of opportunity
- temporary interruptions of services (electricity, water, gas, internet) beyond our control
16. Force Majeure
Scipioni Relais shall not be liable for failure or delay in performance due to events beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to:
- natural disasters
- strikes
- utility failures
- government actions
17. Lost & Found
Items left behind will be kept for a limited period.
Upon request, items may be returned at the guest’s expense.
18. Complaints
Any issue during your stay should be reported promptly, allowing us the opportunity to resolve it.
19. Modifications
Changes to reservations:
- are subject to availability
- may result in rate adjustments
20. Website and Online Services
The website is provided “as is” and may be subject to temporary interruptions or maintenance.
Scipioni Relais shall not be held responsible for technical issues beyond its control.
21. Privacy
Personal data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy, available on our website.
22. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms & Conditions are governed by Italian law.
For consumer guests, any dispute shall be submitted to the competent court based on the guest’s place of residence, in accordance with applicable legislation.
23. Online Dispute Resolution
Guests residing in the European Union may access the European Commission’s online dispute resolution platform: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/
