Cookie Policy

ST GILES HOTEL LIMITED’S COOKIE POLICY.

We use cookies and other third-parties’ technologies (such as pixel tags, google analytics, and web beacons) to improve your experience of our website and make our website better. We also collect information about your visiting and usage patterns of the site. We use this information to process your reservations and to deliver online and mobile advertisements, and messages on our website and/or third-parties sites and apps including social media sites.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. 
Some cookies may contain personal information, this is when you click ‘remember me’ when logging in to our booking engine, a cookie will store your log-in information as directed by you. However, most cookies don’t collect information that are personally identifiable. 

Some cookies measure and track how many visitors access our site, geographical location, type of devices used to access the website, and how the visitors use the website for us to deliver an efficient and speedy website. 

Some cookies help us deliver content and information that are relevant to the user based on location and devices. 
Some cookies track response to digital and mobile advertisements and determines how often the user is served the advertisement, these cookies also track engagement with the site’s/app content and help us determine what relevant content to place on the website/app.

 

Here are Information on Cookies we may use on the site:

  • Functional Cookies – We use functional cookies to obtain the data for security purposes, to facilitate navigation, to display content more effectively, to collect statistical data, to personalise your experience while using our online services, and to recognise your computer to assist your use of our online services.
  • Essential Cookies – These cookies are essential for our website to work, and enable users to use its services and features.
  • Session Cookies – These cookies are only temporarily stored per browsing session, and are deleted from your device when you close the browser. These cookies support the website’s functionality and allow us to analyse visitors’ behaviour on the site including the pages you visit, the links engage, length of time on each page, and help us determine what pages are working and what content users find relevant.
  • Targeted Advertising Cookies – These cookies allow us and our advertising partners to show you relevant advertisements, offers and messages on the site and third-party sites including google, social media sites and apps, or through emails or other message platforms. Some of these cookies help us prevent the same advertisement from continuously appearing to you. These cookies also help us provide you with relevant content.
  • Social Plug-In Cookies – Some pages may have social plug-In cookies that facilitate the sharing of content from our site on social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest.
  • Analytics Cookies – We collect and analyse data through Google Analytics. These cookies store information about visitors site usage and enable us to improve the experience and look. Analytics cookies give us aggregated information that we use to monitor site performance, count page visits, spot technical errors, see how users reach our website, and measure the effectiveness of advertising (including emails we send to you). You can learn about Google’s practices by going to How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services – Privacy & Terms and opt out by downloading the Google Analytics opt out browser add-on, available at Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on Download Page.  
     

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These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile usage reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited.
http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html

Server side web analytics cookie

ASP.NET_SessionId These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. These cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. This cookie is deleted when you close your browser.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/899918
Server side web analytics cookie VisitorLocationID* These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited.
Internet booking engine progression cookie jsaction This cookie is set by our internet booking engine platform to record the visitor’s progression during the booking process. This cookie is deleted when a user closes their browse
Internet booking engine multiple room cookie teasermultiroomversion This cookie is used to record that users have initiated a multiple room booking. It collects information in an anonymous form. This cookie expires when you close your browser.


Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

To deactivate the use of third-party advertising cookies, you can manage cookie settings in your browser settings. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.

Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after 90 days.