Use of the site
You may use ResortGrader for personal travel research, resort comparison, review submissions, corrections, and general information. You may not misuse the site, attempt to disrupt it, or use it for unlawful purposes.
Terms of Use
Rules for using ResortGrader, reviews, rankings, and resort information.
These Terms of Use explain how visitors may use ResortGrader, submit reviews, read resort information, interact with links, and understand the limits of resort rankings, grades, and travel-related content.
ResortGrader is built to help travelers compare resorts, but final travel decisions remain the traveler’s responsibility.
Resort information can change. Reviews can be subjective. Booking prices and policies can update without notice. ResortGrader provides travel research, review guidance, category explanations, rankings, and resort-related information, but visitors should confirm important details directly with resorts, booking providers, or official sources before booking.
Reviews
Rankings
Booking Links
User Conduct
Agreement
By using ResortGrader, you agree to these terms.
These Terms of Use apply to visitors, reviewers, resort representatives, partners, and anyone who uses ResortGrader pages, forms, reviews, rankings, guides, or related content.
Changes to terms
ResortGrader may update these Terms of Use from time to time as the website adds new features, review tools, resort profiles, booking links, affiliate relationships, or legal requirements.
Contact and questions
Questions about these terms, corrections, disputes, or review-related concerns can be sent through the Contact page. ResortGrader may review requests before making changes.
Resort Information
Resort information, rankings, and grades may change.
ResortGrader may publish resort profiles, rankings, category pages, guides, review summaries, grades, and destination content. This information is intended to help travelers compare options, but it may not always be complete, current, or error-free.
What users should understand
✓ Resort amenities, room types, pricing, fees, policies, and availability may change.
✓ Rankings and grades may be updated as more reviews and resort information become available.
✓ User reviews reflect individual experiences and may not represent every stay.
✓ ResortGrader may correct, update, remove, or revise content when needed.
Important details to verify
! Final prices, taxes, resort fees, and cancellation rules.
! Room category, bedding, view, occupancy rules, and included amenities.
! Dining rules, all-inclusive details, upgrades, and exclusions.
! Resort conditions, renovations, closures, transportation, and local travel requirements.
Broader travel planning may include official resources such as
U.S. Department of State travel information,
while ResortGrader focuses on resort comparison, reviews, ranking context, and traveler-fit guidance.
Review Submissions
Review submissions must be honest, useful, and appropriate.
ResortGrader may allow visitors to submit reviews, ratings, resort suggestions, corrections, comments, or related feedback. Submitting content does not guarantee that it will be published, used, displayed, or counted toward any grade.
Acceptable reviews
Reviews should be based on real travel experience, written in good faith, and focused on useful details such as rooms, service, food, amenities, location, fees, cleanliness, value, and traveler fit.
Moderation rights
ResortGrader may review, edit, summarize, reject, remove, or decline to display submissions that appear fake, spammy, abusive, copied, irrelevant, promotional, misleading, or unsafe.
No instant publication
Reviews may be held for moderation before becoming public. ResortGrader may use review patterns carefully, and one review does not automatically change a resort grade or ranking.
User Content Rights
Submitted content may be used by ResortGrader.
When you submit a review, correction, resort suggestion, comment, or other content, you give ResortGrader permission to use that content for website operation, review summaries, resort profiles, rankings, moderation, and related site features.
How submissions may be used
✓ Displaying approved reviews or excerpts on ResortGrader.
✓ Summarizing review patterns in resort profiles or ranking pages.
✓ Using feedback to improve resort categories, guides, and comparison pages.
✓ Moderating, editing for clarity, formatting, removing private details, or rejecting submissions.
What you should not submit
× Fake reviews, copied reviews, competitor attacks, or paid promotional reviews.
× Private information about guests, employees, or third parties.
× Threats, harassment, hate speech, defamatory claims, or abusive language.
× Spam links, malware, unrelated advertising, or misleading information.
Review submissions are also subject to ResortGrader’s Review Guidelines
and may be handled according to the Editorial Policy.
Booking Links and Affiliates
Third-party links are not controlled by ResortGrader.
ResortGrader may include links to resort websites, booking platforms, affiliate partners, travel resources, advertisers, or other third-party websites. These external websites have their own prices, rules, privacy policies, and terms.
External websites
ResortGrader is not responsible for third-party website content, booking availability, pricing, cancellation policies, fees, taxes, technical errors, or customer service issues.
Affiliate relationships
ResortGrader may earn commissions from certain links or partnerships. Affiliate relationships should not control resort grades, rankings, review summaries, or editorial judgment.
Booking responsibility
Before booking, users should confirm all details directly with the booking provider or resort, including total cost, terms, room type, dates, fees, taxes, and cancellation rules.
User Conduct
Users may not misuse ResortGrader.
ResortGrader is intended for useful travel research, resort comparison, review collection, and information sharing. Misuse of the site may result in removed submissions, blocked access, or other action.
Appropriate site activity
✓ Reading resort reviews, guides, rankings, and category pages.
✓ Submitting honest reviews based on real travel experiences.
✓ Sending corrections, resort suggestions, or support questions.
✓ Comparing resort options for personal travel planning.
Activity that is not allowed
× Spamming forms, scraping content, attacking the site, or disrupting service.
× Submitting fake reviews, false claims, copied content, or promotional spam.
× Attempting to manipulate grades, rankings, review counts, or resort reputation.
× Using ResortGrader content in a way that violates intellectual property rights.
Intellectual Property
ResortGrader content belongs to ResortGrader or its rightful owners.
Website design, page content, branding, grading language, review summaries, ranking explanations, guides, and other original materials may be protected by copyright, trademark, or other rights.
Site content
You may not copy, republish, sell, scrape, or reuse substantial ResortGrader content without permission, except where allowed by law or normal personal use.
Brand and names
ResortGrader names, branding, design elements, and related marks may not be used in a misleading way or in a way that suggests unauthorized endorsement.
User submissions
Users remain responsible for the content they submit. By submitting content, users give ResortGrader permission to use, display, summarize, edit, and moderate it for site purposes.
Disclaimers and Liability
ResortGrader provides information, not guarantees.
ResortGrader content is provided for general informational and travel research purposes. The site does not guarantee that any resort, destination, booking provider, review, ranking, grade, or guide will meet every traveler’s expectations.
Travel experiences can vary
Resort experiences can be affected by seasonality, staffing, renovations, weather, management changes, guest expectations, booking provider rules, room category, and other factors outside ResortGrader’s control.
ResortGrader does not guarantee pricing, room availability, resort quality, safety, suitability, or the accuracy of third-party information.
Use the site at your own discretion
To the fullest extent permitted by law, ResortGrader and its owners, operators, affiliates, or contributors are not responsible for losses, disputes, booking issues, travel problems, or damages connected to use of the site.
Visitors should make final travel decisions based on current information confirmed directly with the resort, booking provider, or relevant authority.
Privacy and Updates
Privacy and policy updates are part of using the site.
ResortGrader may collect and process information through forms, reviews, analytics, cookies, affiliate links, and website activity as described in the Privacy Policy.
Privacy Policy
Use of ResortGrader is also subject to the Privacy Policy, which explains how information may be collected, used, stored, and processed through the site.
Terms updates
These Terms of Use may be updated as ResortGrader changes, adds features, grows its review system, creates resort profiles, or adds booking-related tools.
Corrections and disputes
Visitors, reviewers, resort representatives, or partners may contact ResortGrader about corrections, review concerns, disputes, or questions related to these terms.
FAQ
Terms of Use FAQ.
These answers summarize common questions about using ResortGrader, submitting reviews, reading rankings, and interacting with third-party links.
Can ResortGrader reject a review?
Yes. ResortGrader may reject, remove, edit, or decline to display reviews that appear fake, abusive, spammy, copied, misleading, promotional, irrelevant, or inconsistent with the Review Guidelines.
Are resort grades guaranteed?
No. Resort grades and rankings are informational tools that may change as more reviews, resort details, destination information, and category signals become available.
Who controls booking prices and policies?
Booking providers, resorts, hotels, and third-party platforms control final pricing, taxes, fees, availability, cancellation rules, and booking terms. Users should confirm details before booking.
Questions about these terms?
Contact ResortGrader about corrections, review concerns, or terms questions.
Use the Contact page for questions about ResortGrader policies, review issues, resort corrections, business inquiries, or concerns about how site information is presented.