As of: December 16, 2026
Data Controller
EKG Hotel AG, Kasernenstrasse 10, 4410 Liestal, operates the Hotel Engel Liestal and is responsible for the collection, processing, and use of your personal data in accordance with the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP), the Ordinance on the Federal Act on Data Protection (OFADP), the Telecommunications Act (TCA) and, where applicable, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data.
1. Data processing on the website
When you visit our website, technical data is automatically collected, including:
IP address of your device
Date and time of access
Website from which you access our site (referrer)
Name and URL of the retrieved files
Status code
Operating system as well as browser type and version
Purpose: Ensuring system security, optimizing the website, and conducting internal statistical analysis.
Legal basis: legitimate interest.
2. Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies of various categories:
Strictly necessary cookies:
Enable self-check-in, booking functions, security, and performance.
No consent required.
Tracking and performance cookies:
Record page views, duration of stay, end device, user journey.
Providers: Framer Analytics, Hotjar, Google, Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn.
Consent via cookie banner required.
Marketing cookies:
May be used for targeted advertising in the future.
Consent required.
Cookies can be deactivated in your browser at any time; however, some functions may then be restricted.
3. Booking and Guest Data
Internet Booking Engine (IBE):
Provider: Simple Booking / Boccogroup GmbH, Bernastrasse 8, 3005 Bern
Collected data: Name, email address, telephone number, physical address, payment details
Purpose: Contract fulfillment, warranty purposes, communication regarding the booking and check-in
Legal basis: Performance of a contract
Self-check-in / virtual reception:
Third-party provider: B-Smart Services AG, Industriestrasse 2, 9487 Gamprin-Bendern, Liechtenstein
Registration forms are kept digitally and are subject to statutory retention obligations.
Booking data and invoices: 10 years retention
Police registration forms: required by law
Data will only be deleted upon request, provided that no legal obligations prevent this
4. Email Communication
Emails sent during booking or check-in processes serve to maintain the user journey.
A newsletter is not sent.
Please also refer to the privacy policy of B-Smart Services for their processing activities.
5. Sharing and International Transfer of Data
Data is only shared with the named third-party providers.
Payment data is only transmitted to credit card providers and acquirers.
Framer servers are distributed worldwide to ensure reliability and performance.
Data is not transferred to unsafe third countries without appropriate protective measures.
6. Rights of Data Subjects
You have the right to:
Information about stored data
Correction of incorrect data
Deletion, as far as legally permissible
Restriction of processing
Data portability
Contact: info@engel-liestal.ch
Proof of identity may be required for processing.
7. Data Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or manipulation. Employees and service providers are bound to confidentiality.
8. Right to Lodge a Complaint
You can file a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority at any time.
© EKG Hotel AG, 2025 – Hotel Engel Liestal
