Terms of Use

Using the www.SankofaGuestHouse.com website, purchasing our services, booking a reservation online or offline, entering the property, or using the accommodations at the Sankofa Guest House are separately and collectively referred to as “Engaging”. By Engaging, you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms of Use. By Engaging, you certify that you are legally capable, of age, and that the information you provide is true and correct. By Engaging you warrant that you are agreeing to these terms on behalf of all guests in your party, all your relatives, heirs, inheritors, and successors. Any misuse or fraudulent use in your own name or on behalf of a third Party may deprive you of access to our services or may result in additional charges to you or create a financial liability for you.

Reservations

The offers and Terms of Use displayed are valid on the day they are confirmed. You acknowledge that prices are subject to change without notice and a paid reservation is the only way to guarantee any pricing. Verbal or emailed quotes are not valid as all reservations must be confirmed through the SankofaGuestHouse.com website. Phone and email support is only intended to help users navigate the website.

For each reservation you will be given a number which will allow you to validate your booking.

To make same-day reservations, please contact the facility directly (see the “Contact us” page). Room reservation is from 14:00 to 10:00am (GMT/local time). The Sankofa Guest House is accessible 24 hours/day thanks to automatic payment system (make sure you have your credit card). A later arrival may be possible, please check directly with the facility.

Cancellation Conditions

After booking, your reserved room(s) on the reserved date are reserved and removed from inventory. You have 48 hours from the date of the booking to cancel and receive a full refund. After 48 hours, your rooms are removed from inventory, and your reservation can be neither cancelled, modified, nor refunded. In the event your payment is incomplete due to insufficient funds, or your attempt to cancel after the cancellation period, you agree to pay all late fees and recovery costs.

Rates

Rates on our website are in US dollars. We may modify our rates at any time. Rate changes and increases do not apply to already made reservations.

Special Offers

Our website may display special offers for which neither cancellation nor modification is possible.

The Transaction Process

The transaction process includes the following sequence of activities:

  1. You indicate the criteria of your request
  2. We present you with one or more offers
  3. You choose the offer which suits you
  4. Details and price of your order appear
  5. You check and correct if needed
  6. You confirm your order after having acknowledged our Terms and Use
  7. You proceed with the secured online payment
  8. A detailed confirmation of your order is displayed on your screen (to be printed and kept by you)
  9. You receive a detailed confirmation of your order at the email address you gave us.
  10. The reservation is final only after your credit card is effectively debited and you receive confirmation of your order.


Online Payment

The whole total amount of complete stay will be charged at the time of booking. Payment online is made (by Visa, MasterCard, American Express or PayPal) via PayPal and through a secure payment system. For credit card payments you will be asked your credit card number, its expiry date and the three-digit code on the back of your card. Any irregular, inefficient, fraudulent or incomplete payment on the part of the client will result in an automatic cancellation of the reservation at the expense of the client, without prejudice to any civil or criminal action. The booking confirmation is deemed the agreement between the Parties.

Gate Access and Property Access

The Sankofa Guest House offers 24/7 gated access. When you have a reservation, the gatekeepers can grant you access when you furnish valid identification. You have free access to your room, designated bathroom, and parking areas. You also have free access to shared use of the common areas like the balcony, kitchen, entryway, parking areas, etc. You agree not to engage in activities that unfairly infringe on the ability of others to access or use common areas. Repeatedly unfairly refusing to share common areas is a violation of the Terms of Use and may result in immediate reservation cancellation without refund.

Quiet Enjoyment

You agree to limit all music, conversation, electronics and other audible noises to reasonable volume levels that do not disrupt the enjoyment of the property by other guests. Repeated violation of Quiet Enjoyment is a violation of the Terms of Use and may result in immediate reservation cancellation without refund.

Drugs and Smoking

The Sankofa Guest House is a 100% smoke-free and drug-free property. Any smoking must take place outside of the main gate to the property. Violation of the smoking and drug term is a violation of the Terms of Use and may result in immediate reservation cancellation without refund.

Pets

For health and safety reasons pets are not allowed on the premises. Certain service animals are permitted for an additional convenience fee. Please inquire before booking to ensure pet accommodations are available.

Damages and Claims

If there is a problem, the Guest is expected during his/her stay to bring directly to the attention of Management, give Management time to satisfactorily resolve the issue. Issues can be reported by phone or email and should come with photo or video or other documentation of the problem. You agree to report any problem in writing at the time of discovery and prior to checking out. You agree that any claims reported, post-check out are not the responsibility of the Sankofa Guest House. You agree to pay any reasonable fees as deemed by the Management of the Sankofa Guest House to replace or repair items broken through unnatural or misuse. You will not be responsible for items damaged through normal wear and tear as deemed by the Management of the Sankofa House. By agreeing to Stay at the Sankofa Guest house you agree to indemnify the owners, managers, staff, contracted service providers and all actors acting on behalf of the Sankofa Guest House from any and all liability from claims resulting from your stay; any claim must, to be taken into account, be made by registered mail within 5 days. In case of claim, the data kept in our information system is deemed good proof.

Accommodation Off Site

Should the Sankofa Guest House not be capable of honoring a booking for reasons beyond its control, it shall make its best efforts to accommodate you in a nearby lodging facility of equal or superior standard as deemed by the Management of the Sankofa Guest House. However, Sankofa Guest House will accept liability for these reasons.

Liability and Warranty

The guest acknowledges he/she is aware of the risks linked to use of the internet. Sankofa Guest House shall make its best efforts to ensure with its suppliers that the site functions correctly but cannot guarantee that the site is exempt of any malfunction or anomaly. Sankofa Guest House may therefore not be held responsible for damages resulting from use or total/partial impossibility to use the site. In particular its liability may not be engaged in case of non-performance or misuse by a customer, a third Party of in case of force majeure.

Applicable Law

The present Terms and Use are subject to Ghanaian law. The Parties however engage to make their best efforts to settle any litigation amicably.

Final Dispositions

Should Sankofa Guest House not invoke one of the sections of the present Terms of Use this cannot be deemed a waiver of such section. Should one of the sections be declared void, it shall be considered as such and shall not affect the validity of the other sections, unless it is essential and determining. For any information please contact SankofaGuestHouse@gmail.com


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