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Regulations of Hotel Colon

The Hotel Colón is at the disposal of those travelers who wish to honor us with their presence. The Management entreats all travelers to present any complaints directly to the Hotel Manager, Mr. A. Adrion.

  • Pets: In the interest of all travellers, dogs are not permitted in the gardens or the Hotel unless their owners keep them leashed.
  • Gardens: All persons are earnestly requested to respect—and ensure others respect—the flowers and plants in the gardens.
  • The Ladies’ Lounge: Located adjacent to the Reading Room, this lounge is exclusively reserved for Ladies, as is the staircase leading to it. Consequently, entry to the Restaurant shall always be made through the Dining Room.
  • Public Services: Lunches and dinners will be served to the public according to fixed rates; subscriptions are also accepted.

Persons residing outside the Hotel who are not founding shareholders may not attend Concerts or Dances, nor may they use the lounges of the Marquee, without being provided with the appropriate cards. These will be issued by the Hotel Manager according to the following rates:

For admission to Dances and Concerts, including use of the Marquee lounges.

SeriesDescriptionPrice (Rs.)
SERIES AIndividual ticket for one day4
Individual ticket for one month40
Individual ticket for two months60
Individual ticket for three months80
SERIES BFamily ticket (up to four persons) for one month60
Family ticket (up to four persons) for two months80
Family ticket (up to four persons) for three months100

Each additional person shall be charged according to Rate A. To utilise the baths at established rates, one must be a resident of the Hotel, a founding shareholder, or hold a Series A or B card.

  • Exclusivity: Subscription cards are personal and non-transferable; they will be confiscated in case of violation.
  • Children: During Dances, children are absolutely excluded from the ballroom.
  • Excursions: For weekly expeditions to Rio-Tinto, La Rábida, and Torre de Umbría, the number of participants is limited. Travellers must register in advance in the Book kept at the Hotel Office. Participation is granted in strict order of registration, though voluntary substitution is permitted.

Summer Season Rates

  • Single Occupancy: Including breakfast, lunch, and all services except baths: 45–50 Rs.
  • Double Occupancy: Including breakfast, lunch, and all services except baths: 75–80 Rs.

The Delegate Director.