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Membership Conditions based on the Regulations of the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián

Below are the rules governing the operation of the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián, designed to ensure harmony and the proper use of our facilities. By joining, you accept the following points:

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Conditions of access and use of the facilities

Through this document, the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián will provide the services for the use of its sports facilities and equipment. The conditions of access and use will be subject to the internal regulations of the Club.

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Duration and renewal of the contract

The validity of the membership contract will coincide with the payment system chosen by the member (monthly, semi-annual, or annual). Upon expiration, the contract will be automatically renewed for equal periods, unless one of the parties explicitly requests otherwise in writing by email to gestionsocios@rctss.com, and provided that the member is up to date with their payments and the Club continues to provide the contracted services.

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Formalization of membership

To formalize the membership, it is essential to pay, if applicable, the enrollment fee, and the amount of the chosen fee (monthly, semi-annual, or annual). In the event of non-payment, the registration will not be effective. The Club will automatically renew the fees by direct debit if no changes are notified.

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Registration and fees

To register as a member, it is necessary, where appropriate, to pay the enrollment fee and the amount of the selected fee (monthly, semi-annual, or annual). In case of not making the corresponding payment, the registration will not be effective. The Club will automatically renew the fees by direct debit if no change is communicated.

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Denial of access and behavior

The Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián reserves the right to deny access to individuals whose behavior is violent, causes inconvenience to other members, or disrupts the normal operation of the facilities and activities.

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Definitive cancellation and refunds

Definitive cancellation by a member will not entitle them to a refund of previously paid amounts.

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Update of rates

The Club may update the general rates for members or the specific rates for services at its convenience at any time of the year.

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Personal nature of rights

The rights acquired by the payment, if applicable, of the enrollment fee and quotas are personal and non-transferable and are indicated in the current price list.

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Use of facilities and services

Membership of the Club allows the use of general facilities and services. Some specific services may require an additional payment according to the current rate, available at reception and on the website. Members are obliged to take care of the facilities and services with due diligence.

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Causes for immediate termination

Serious lack of respect, insults, or inappropriate conduct that damages the Club's image — including those directed at other members or staff — will be considered serious offenses and may lead to termination. Likewise, the non-payment of three consecutive fees (one quarter) or the breach of the Club's internal regulations may be subject to sanction. In any case, termination or any other sanction will only be imposed after the processing of the corresponding disciplinary file and after hearing the member, in accordance with the procedure established in the Club's statutes.

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Change of membership modality

Members may change their membership modality, but they must remain in the new modality for a minimum of three months.

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Non-refund of fees for lack of attendance

Non-attendance or lack of use of the facilities by the holder will not generate a right to a refund of the fees paid.

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Access to other clubs

Members of the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián do not have free access to the facilities of other clubs, unless specifically agreed through reciprocity agreements or between centennial clubs.

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Complaint forms

The Club provides members with official complaint forms at the receptions.

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Video surveillance

There are video surveillance cameras in common areas, duly marked to guarantee the security of employees and members.

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Personal data rights

Members may exercise their rights of access, rectification, deletion, limitation, and opposition to the processing of data by sending a request to the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián at Paseo de Eduardo Chillida, 9 - 20008 San Sebastián, or through the email address provided at the Club's reception.

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Guests and rules of use

The member has the right to bring guests, where applicable, upon prior payment, according to the current price list at the time. Guests must always be accompanied by a member to access the Club and use the facilities. The member will be responsible for the proper use of the facilities by their guests.

  1. Number of invitations:
    • Each individual member will have a limit of 10 invitations.
    • Each family member will have up to 20 invitations available.
  2. Frequency of use:
    • It is established that the same person may use the facilities as a guest a maximum of 4 times a year, regardless of the member who invites them.
  3. Guest rights:
    • Guests will enjoy the same rights as the members who invite them, without incurring additional payments. Court reservations are paid under the same conditions as members.
  4. Registration at reception:
    • It is mandatory for all guests to register at reception before accessing the facilities. This includes presenting their ID card to verify their identity.
    • This process is applicable even when guests come to play tennis or padel.
  5. Specific restrictions:
    • The use of invitations for the purpose of reducing the price of private lessons (tennis, padel, swimming, sea, personal training) is prohibited.
    • Both the host and the guest must make the request together at the reception, and execute it in the same way: the guest cannot carry out any activity without the presence of the inviting member.
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Club Hours

Building "El Tenis"
Monday to Friday: 6:45 – 22:00
Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays: 7:45 – 21:00

Building "La Piscina"
Monday to Friday: 7:30 – 22:00
Saturdays (Summer): 7:45 – 21:00
Sundays and Holidays (Summer): 7:45 – 20:00
Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays (Non-Summer): 7:45 – 15:00 and 16:45 – 22:00

Holidays (Club closed): January 1 and 20; December 25.

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Access wristband

All members have a personal and non-transferable wristband. The cost of the wristband is the one currently in the general rate catalog, but it will be free at the time of registration. To access the Club, it is mandatory to use the wristband. In case of loss, the duplicate of the wristband will be at the current cost at the time of the new request. Failure to return a temporary wristband will result in an automatic charge based on the current cost at the time of non-return.

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Lost property

The Club is not responsible for objects lost or stolen within its facilities.

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Prohibited activities within the Club

The sale of products or services within the Club is not permitted without the express authorization of the management. Smoking is not permitted in any Club facility, including terraces or waiting areas, in accordance with Law 28/2005 on health measures against smoking. Dining areas equipped in accordance with current regulations are exempted.

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Definitive cancellation and new registration

In the event of definitive cancellation by a member who wishes to register again within a period of less than six months from the cancellation date, they must pay the full enrollment fee. For a definitive cancellation to be valid, it must be notified in writing before the 25th of the month prior to the cancellation date by email (gestiondesocios@rctss.com).

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Causes for immediate termination of the member

If a member cancels, either by their own decision or by agreement of the Club, they will lose access to the facilities and will not be able to benefit from the services or exercise their privileges as a member. Causes for immediate termination include non-payment of three fees (one quarter), breach of Club regulations, or lack of respect towards other members, staff, or the Club itself, as well as inappropriate conduct that damages its image. However, the termination may only be applied after the instruction of the corresponding disciplinary file and hearing the member, in accordance with the provisions of the Club's statutes.

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Data preservation

In order to comply with regulations and prevent potential fraud, the Club will keep the data of inactive members for a minimum period of five years after the cancellation date. For five years, the data will remain blocked to prevent fraud in potential subsequent registrations.

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Leave of absence for health reasons

The Club allows the temporary suspension of membership for health reasons, provided it is justified with a medical certificate. In the case of family fees, if one of the members requests a leave for health reasons:

  • Couple without children: the member who remains active will automatically change to an individual fee.
  • Couple with children: identical conditions to the previous ones will be maintained.
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Swimming Pool Regulations

  • The entire area is mixed use.
  • It is mandatory to access the pool area in a swimsuit and with appropriate footwear (water shoes).
  • It is mandatory to shower before using any of the pool basins.
  • The use of soaps, creams, exfoliants or oils is not permitted within the pool facilities.
  • The entry of metal or glass containers or any type of food is not permitted.
  • To access the water area from the changing room, the use of water shoes is mandatory, and it is recommended to carry a towel, bathrobe or t-shirt.
  • Please dry completely before returning to the changing room.
  • The use of a swim cap is mandatory in both pools.
  • In order to comply with health and maintenance regulations, the Club may temporarily close the space. In any case, barring unforeseen events, sufficient advance notice will be given through visible signs in the Club or by email.
  • Access must be made using the installed stairs.
  • Running, pushing, jumping or dangerous acrobatics near the pool are not permitted.
  • It is mandatory to follow the instructions of the lifeguards / instructors during the use of the pool.
  • Booking a swimming lane for individual swimming opens to members the day before the reservation at 8:30 a.m. in the MiClubOnline app and 9:00 a.m. in person.
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Training Rooms / Gym Regulations

  • The use of appropriate sports footwear and clothing is mandatory.
  • Out of respect for other members, talking on the phone is not allowed in the fitness rooms or in group classes.
  • To optimize the use of weight machines, it is recommended to facilitate rotation with other users between sets.
  • Please return the used equipment (weights, plates, bars, etc.) to its proper place after use.
  • For proper use of the machines and equipment, you must always follow the instructions of the room supervisors, who are the only people authorized to give classes or technical advice.
  • It is mandatory to use a towel on all machines, regardless of their nature.
  • Please clean the machines after use to leave them in perfect condition.
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Group Classes Regulations

  • For the proper functioning of group classes, maximum punctuality is requested at the start of each class.
  • To ensure a better experience, access to classes will not be allowed once five minutes have passed since their start. Likewise, you must wait until the previous session has completely finished before entering the room.
  • It is important to reserve the activity you wish to attend through the Technogym - Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián app.
  • The schedule for group classes may be modified due to technical needs, facility adjustments or seasonal changes.
  • In compliance with the right to one's own image, recognized in Article 18.1 of the Spanish Constitution and regulated by Organic Law 1/1982, of May 5, on the Civil Protection of the right to honor, personal and family privacy and one's own image, the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián informs that during participation in Masterclasses or other events organized by the Club, photographs of attendees may be taken. These images may be used on social networks or publications related to the Club. Members have the right to revoke this consent at any time if they wish.
  • All technological platforms associated with the Club, such as third-party apps (Technogym), have their own registration, maintenance, and cancellation policies.
  • Each user is responsible for the data provided on these platforms, as well as the activation and deactivation of the associated services.
  • The Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián is not responsible for the management or data entered into these applications.
  • For all group classes, the use of an individual towel, appropriate footwear, and clothing is essential.
  • Out of respect for other members, talking on the phone is not allowed during group classes.
  • Please return the used equipment (weights, plates, bars, etc.) to its proper place after use.
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Use of changing rooms

  • To facilitate cleaning and better common access, you are requested to place all your personal items, including footwear, inside the available lockers during your stay at the Club.
  • The Club offers free daily use lockers for members. To open and close a locker, simply press the lock device with your access wristband. It is mandatory to leave the lockers empty at the end of their daily use.
  • With the locker rental service, the assigned locker will be linked to a key, allowing access to it during the contracted period.
  • In case of loss of the access wristband or fixed locker key, a charge of 10 euros will be applied.
  • The Club is not responsible for the loss or theft thereof.
  • Towel service: If you need to rent a towel, they will be available at reception. Check prices and conditions in the reception area.
  • In case of termination of membership, you must immediately empty the personal rental locker, after which the key will be requested. From that moment on, the right to use the locker is lost, and the Club will not be responsible for the contents left in it.
  • It is highly recommended to maintain hygienic attitudes in the changing room spaces, avoiding secretions, using trash cans, keeping spaces tidy, etc.
  • The use of flip-flops is mandatory in the shower area. After leaving the shower, it is mandatory to dry off in the same water area.
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Reciprocity between clubs

  • Being a member of the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián, you have access to affiliated clubs under the reciprocity model, with a maximum number of visits according to the current regulations of the destination club.
  • It is recommended to check in advance with the destination club or at our receptions the specific access and use regulations of the affiliated club you wish to visit, as they may vary depending on the location.
  • You can consult the complete list of clubs with reciprocity with the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián at www.rctss.com.
  • Reciprocity is personal and non-transferable and only concerns the individual themselves or the family group duly accredited and detailed in the certificate; nor does it allow the invitation of third parties not listed therein. Anyone wishing to use the facilities of destination clubs through the reciprocity model must accredit it to the Club by means of the 'Reciprocity Certificate'. The certificate will be sent internally between clubs.
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General conditions for visiting Centennial Clubs

  • Each member of the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián will have the opportunity to visit any of the other CTC Member Clubs, whose list is available at www.rctss.com.
  • If requested, the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián will issue a letter of introduction for the respective member, which will legitimize the member as a full and authorized member by their home club. The communication will be sent internally between clubs.
  • Whoever requests visit authorization must announce their request at least one week in advance.
  • Rates may apply at the destination club, which are neither the responsibility nor the concern of the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián.
  • Visiting privileges will be limited to a maximum of three days per calendar year. These privileges do not apply to residents in the city of the destination club.
  • During their stay at the club, the visiting member must comply with all rules, regulations, and policies of the destination club. The Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián reserves the right to cancel any privilege or apply the sanctions established in the General Statutes of the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián, in case of misconduct at the visiting club.
  • All expenses must be settled by the visiting member at the visited club before their departure.
  • The Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián, as a CTC Member Club, may temporarily or permanently suspend its participation in this program or the alliance with certain clubs.
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Authorization for Personal Data Processing

The Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián complies with all the requirements established in the Personal Data Protection regulations, GDPR 2016/679 (EU) and Law 3/2018, of December 5. All data under our responsibility is processed in accordance with legal requirements, maintaining the necessary security measures to guarantee its confidentiality.

The personal data provided when formalizing your membership (name, surname, ID card, postal address and/or email, bank account number, image, biometric data, among others) will be processed by the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián, with CIF G-20037685 and address at Paseo Eduardo Chillida, 9, 20008 Donostia, in order to manage your incorporation as a member of the club and other inherent purposes, such as the management of payments, access to the facilities, participation in events and activities, as well as the sending of information related to activities, specific promotions and any communication necessary for the proper functioning of the Club, based on legitimate interest.

The data will be kept as long as you are a member of the Club and for 5 years after your cancellation, in compliance with tax regulations. Your contact details will be stored as long as you do not exercise your right to deletion.

We inform you that the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián also offers associated products and services that may be of interest. If you wish to receive related communications, the contact details provided will be used, unless you express your desire not to receive this type of information.

In case of using accessory platforms to the Club, such as Technogym (for example), these have their own data policy, and the user is responsible for their management. The Club assumes no responsibility for the processing of data on these platforms.

You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, limitation, deletion, portability and opposition to the processing of your personal data, as well as revoke your consent, by contacting the Real Club de Tenis de San Sebastián, Paseo Eduardo Chillida, 9, 20008 Donostia, or by sending an email to rctss@rctss.com, accompanied by an identity document.

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