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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the

Ecotasa (Ecotax)?

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As of 1 July 2016, the so-called Ecotax came into force on the Balearic Islands.  
All tourist on Mallorca, including local tourists, are required to pay this ecotax. The amount varies depending on the accommodation category. For holiday homes on Mallorca it is €2 per person and night between 1 May and 31 October. From the ninth night onwards, the amount is €1 per person and night.
From 1 November to 30 April, it is €0.50 per person and night and €0.25 from the ninth night onwards (+10% VAT in each case) 
The tax only applies to guests aged 16 and over. 
Must be paid cash to the houseowner / house manager on arrival. 
This tax is invested in: 
- Improving the quality and competitiveness of the tourism sector, especially in terms of off-season promotion.
- Building new infrastructures for sustainable tourism.
- Protecting and preserving the environment.
- Preserving and restoring historical and cultural heritage.
- Research and technological innovation.
- Improving employment opportunities in the tourism sector. 

How does the

payment work?

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You will be charged 25% of the total amount to your credit card at the time of the booking. 
The remainder will be charged automatically, 60 days prior to check in. 
If check-in is in less than 60 days, you will be charged the total cost of your booking. 

What time is

Check-in and Check-out?

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Check-in is at 4pm and check-out is before 10am. If the calendar allows it, we will arrange a timetable that best suits your needs. You will have this information once the booking calendar is closed, prior to your trip. 

What is the

cancellation policy?

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The cancellation policy is different for EACH ACCOMMODATION.
We recommend that you carefully read the cancellation policy of your chosen accommodation before completing your booking, as the policy may vary from property to property.
Contact us if you have any questions.

Am I required to pay a damage or

security deposit?

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A security deposit is required in some accommodations to cover any damage that may occur during your stay. It must be paid in cash on arrival and will be returned on departure if no damage has occurred. This information is always described in the accommodation description.

Are there any

any extra costs?

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Usually, the only extra cost is the Ecotax. In the case the property requires an extra charge for air conditioning, heating, electricity, or extra guests, it will be described in the accommodation description.

Can I bring

my pet?

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Some properties allow pets. You will find this information in the property description. 
In any case, you must always give advance notice and make sure that the accommodation you booked is pet friendly. 

Is the accommodation equipped with

a cot and highchair for babies?

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Yes, in every property there is at least 1 cot and 1 highchair (two at most of them) at your disposal. Please inform us about the number of adults, children and babies at the time of booking. 

Are bed linens

and towels provided?

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Yes, all properties provide bed linens and towels.