> Introduction Airlines have shown the travel industry that it's better to fly with a full load than having a plane fly half empty. They have demonstrated that low price do not signify low quality and that bargain deals can drastically expand a market. With our offer Paris has become an inexpensive destination that is available to anyone!
> Who we are? France Hotel Online is an established French Tour Operator that focuses on Paris. We maximize yield management techniques and have formed partnerships with 400 Paris hotels to develop a Low Cost (but not inferior quality) offer. We are first low cost broker to offer a comparable "Paris package".
The answer is yes. Our offer comprises only 3 star hotels - all located in Paris safe and reputed districts such as 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 9th, 15th and 16th arrondissements.
We represent more than 400 hotels: 80% of the hotels are independent, while 20% are members of small local chains groups. All of them offer excellent locations, safety, equipment, hospitality, service and cleanliness. Our staff knows the hotels and their key personnel.
You won't until your arrival. Inventory techniques are applied via a sharply organized supply method powered by an efficient extranet. To comply with yield techniques already used in the airline industry, our offer is organized around a hotel category.
Our low prices arise from the market opportunities. The latter constantly varies. Consequently, the shuttle driver gives your hotel name and location to you when you arrive in Paris.
> Which types of rooms are offered? Double rooms with one large bed suitable for two people or rooms with two twin-sized beds. All rooms have private baths, telephones and televisions.
> How will I get my Map of Paris, Discount card and invitation to the Fashion show? France Hotel Online has partnered with Le Printemps department store for the winter sales. Go to "Le Printemps" department store, located 64, boulevard Haussmann, Paris, 9th arrondissement. -Metro lines: 3 or 9, station Havre Caumartin- Step into the store, and head for the Welcome Service at the ground floor. Present your voucher to the hostess: she will give you a Paris map including the 10% discount card, valid on all purchases made at Le Printemps.
This map will also be your pass to the Tuesdays' fashion shows. The show takes place every Tuesday, at 10.00 a.m. at "Le Printemps" 6th floor. Enjoy Sonia Rykiel, Cacharel, Cerruti, Armani and many others playing on the ambi-guity of styles, from exuberance to old looks. Highlights of this year's fashion are "Bohemian chic", "Creative jeans" and "Furs and leather".
Because the shuttle company follows flights on the Internet, it knows when your plane has landed. If your plane is early, a driver will be there to pick you up. If it is late, the driver will wait one hour for you.
After this time he may continue to wait. But, if he has to leave, the shuttle company will already have sent another shuttle to pick you up. Upon arrival in the baggage area, you must call the shuttle company's toll-free number 0800 247 227 (0800 AIR CAR - no card or change needed) to confirm that you have arrived.
> When do you confirm my reservation? We confirm your reservation in real time: Monday through Saturday- as we receive it, provided it bears your credit card details. You are emailed the voucher.
> When do you charge my credit card? We charge your credit card for the amount of your reservation within seven days and always before your arrival.
> What is the cancellation policy? You may cancel your reservation up to 72 hours prior to your arrival time. We will credit you for the amount of your order, minus a €60 service fee. If you cancel less than 72 hours prior to your arrival time, there is no refund.
> Offer validity? This offer is valid until 28th February 2003 and from 1st July to August 27th 2003 for all dates with the exception of the following blackout period:23-27th January 2003, 12-15th February and 1-3rd, 8-10th July, 15-31st August 2003. For other dates, or shorter stays, please look at our 3 star hotel Packages. Should you have additional questions, please contact us.
