Accommodation

GUARANT International (further referred to also as the Congress Secretariat) has been appointed as the official hotel accommodation agent for the I. National Congress of Gastroin-testinal Oncology with international participation (NCGIO 2016) and will handle all related arrangements.

A number of hotels of various categories at reduced rates are available for participants of NCGIO 2016 within a reasonable distance from the Diplomat hotel.

Hotel Price in EUR
single / double
Deposit
Required
Cancellation
Fee
Travelling time
to the hotel Diplomat
   
Diplomat 71 / 81 1 night 1 night Congress
venue
  
Art Meda TBA 1 night 1 night 9 min by walk
Masaryk Dormitory 41 / 47 1 night 1 night 3 min by walk
 
All rates quoted are per room per night including breakfast and 15% VAT. Should VAT change before the beginning of the Congress, the Congress Secretariat will automatically change the price of your hotel room and inform you in writing about the new rate.

* To benefit from non-refundable rates, immediate payment is required. 100% of the hotel reservation cost has to be covered while reservation is confirmed. Please note that the number of rooms within this category is often limited. No changes of non-refundable reservations (this includes name change) will be accepted, 100% cancellation fee will be applied.

Please note that price of accommodation is not included in the registration fees.
 

Group reservations

For group reservations please contact the Congress Secretariat at e-mail address Gioncology2016@guarant.cz, telephone number +420 284 001 444 or fax number +420 284 001 448. Our professional staff will assist you to find a suitable hotel for your stay and handle your reservation.
 

How to make a hotel reservation


To make a hotel reservation, it is necessary to fill in the On-line Accommodation Form

Please note that the online Accommodation Form is only accessible with a password. Simply fill in the Personal Data Form and a password will be sent to you. Your password is the same for all online forms.
Reservations will be processed on a “first come, first-served” basis. Due to heavy demand and the fact that distribution of rooms in many hotels is limited, please book your accommodation as soon as possible.   

All rates quoted are per room per night including breakfast and 15% VAT. Should VAT change before the beginning of the Congress, the Congress Secretariat will automatically change the price of your hotel room and inform you in writing about the new rate.

Extras are to be paid directly at the hotel reception before departure.

Reservation confirmation

Standard Rates

A one-night deposit is required to guarantee the reservation. After the payment is received, your hotel reservation will be confirmed by e-mail. The remaining amount has to be paid directly to the hotel upon check-in/out.
A one-night deposit must be paid until October 07, 2016. 

Non-Refundable Rates

Immediate full pre-payment is required to guarantee the Non-Refundable reservations. After the full payment is received, your hotel reservation will be confirmed by e-mail.

Cancellations, changes and refunds

Please inform GUARANT International about any amendments or cancellations in writing by e-mail Gioncology2016@guarant.cz or fax +420 284 001 448. Telephone amendments will not be accepted.

Date of delivery of your written cancellation to the Congress Secretariat will be considered as the date of cancellation.

Please do not contact the hotel directly for any reservation changes or cancellations. The appropriate refunds will be made after the congress.

Cancellation conditions 

The following cancellation conditions apply to the cancellation of a hotel reservation:

Standard Rates

Cancellation before and on October 07, 2016: full refund (less 10 EUR handling fee)
Cancellation after October 07, 2016: one night cancellation fee
No show: one night cancellation fee

Please note, that for shortening of your hotel reservation within / after check-in 100% of all cancelled room nights will be charged. 

In case of a no show, the room will be kept for the guest until 12 noon of the day following the date of expected arrival; then the room will be released.

Change of the arrival date has to be announced to the Congress Secretariat no later than 2 days prior your arrival, otherwise one-night cancellation fee will be charged. For reservations with non-refundable rates different cancellation policy applies. 

Non-Refundable Rates

Any reduction or cancellation: 100% Cancellation fee
No show: 100% Cancellation fee

No changes of non-refundable reservations (this includes name change) will be accepted, 100% cancellation fee will be applied. Congress Secretariat will process all reservation requests by October 31, 2016 or at the registration desk on site.

Please note that for any refund we reserve the right to charge 10 EUR handling fee.

Methods of payment 

Accommodation expenses must be paid in EUR by one of the following methods:

1. Credit card

For payment by credit card please use the On-line Payment System. The system is accessible with the password that you received upon registration. The system accepts the following credit cards: MasterCard/Eurocard, Visa and Diners Club.

2. Bank transfer

The bank details including the 10-digit variable symbol will be sent to a participant within three working days after the submission of the accommodaiton form. Please note that payments without this variable symbol will not be identified and the accommodation will not be confirmed.

Please note that payments by bank transfer will only be accepted by October 12, 2016. After this date only payments by credit cards will be accepted by using the On -line Payment System.

All payments made by bank transfer have to be net of all bank charges. The payer pays the bank charges of their bank, and the beneficiary pays the charges of their bank, if any.