1 HOTELS EARTH MONTH CONTEST
This Earth Month, we’re inviting you to pause, step outside, and capture the magic of nature in a single, powerful moment.
HOW TO ENTER:
• Follow @1hotels on TikTok and Instagram
• Create a video inspired by the idea that just one moment in nature can change everything
• Share your video on Instagram or TikTok, tagging @1Hotels and using #1HotelsEarthMont
The winner will receive:
• Three 2-night stays at participating 1 Hotels in the U.S.
• $150 dining credit for each stay
• The opportunity to collaborate with us on original content during your visits (we'll provide content briefs to guide your storytelling).
Let your creativity bloom—and let nature lead the way.
This contest is subject to all the Official Rules outlined below. Entrants must be 21 years of age or older and meet all other entrance requirements. One (1) winner will be selected. NO PURCHASE OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION NECESSARY TO WIN, ENTER, OR CLAIM PRIZE.
1 Hotels Earth Month Competition Official Rules
NO ES NECESARIO REALIZAR NINGUNA COMPRA, DONACIÓN O PAGO DE NINGÚN TIPO PARA PARTICIPAR O GANAR ESTA PROMOCIÓN. UNA COMPRA, DONACIÓN O PAGO NO AUMENTARÁ SUS POSIBILIDADES DE GANAR.
AGREEMENT TO RULES: By participating, you agree to abide by and be bound by these Official Rules (“Rules”) and all terms and conditions (“Terms”) set forth below, which are final and binding in all matters relating to “1 Hotels Earth Month Giveaway” Promotion (the “Promotion”). Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein. Starwood Hotels U.S. Equity Holdings, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (“Sponsor”) reserves the right to interpret and apply these Rules and Terms in its sole discretion, and to modify or terminate the Promotion at any time.
ELIGIBILITY: The promotion is open only to legal residents of the United States of America (excluding U.S. possessions, territories, overseas military installations in foreign countries, outside of the 50 United States) who are 21 years of age or older on the date of entry. Not open to employees, officers or directors, or to members of the immediate family or household (whether related or not) of any employees, officers, or directors of Sponsor, or any of its respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, franchisees, or any advertising, promotion or other agencies or suppliers involved in this Promotion (collectively, the “Promotion Entities”). Eligibility may be verified at any time. The Promotion is subject to all applicable laws. If any provision of these Rules shall be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable from the Terms, and the remaining Terms shall be enforced to the fullest extent allowed by law.
PROMOTION PERIOD: The Promotion begins on April 1, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. (ET), and ends on April 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (ET) (the “Promotion Period”).
HOW TO ENTER: Visit either the 1 Hotels Instagram and/or TikTok page (collectively or individually, the “App” or the “Website”) during the Promotion Period and follow the instructions herein to complete your free entry. To enter, entrants must follow 1 Hotels (@1hotels) on both Instagram and TikTok then post their original video on either platform, tagging @1Hotels and including #1HotelsEarthMonth. All entries must be posted and visible to all users of the applicable App by the end of the Promotion Period. Proof of submission is not proof of public visibility. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding this Promotion shall be directed to Sponsor and not Instagram or TikTok. By entering, you automatically release Instagram and TikTok of responsibility in connection with this promotion.
DRAWING AND WINNER NOTIFICATION: The winner of the Promotion will be selected from all eligible entries received throughout the Promotion Period on or about May 6, 2025. The potential winner will be notified via Instagram or TikTok direct message. The winner will be selected based on the originality, creativity, and inspiring quality of their entry, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. The selected winner will become an official 1 Hotels Nature Creator, and will be required, upon request and for no additional compensation other than the 1 Hotel Prize described herein, to collaborate with 1 Hotels on original content during each stay to create at least one original video highlighting the hotel that is the subject of the stay. Creative briefs will be provided to guide storytelling and content development in line with brand standards. Sponsor shall have no liability for any winner notification that is lost, intercepted or not received by a potential winner for any reason. If a potential winner does not respond within seven (7) days after the first notification attempt, or if the prize or prize notification is returned as unclaimed or undeliverable to such potential winner, such potential winner may be disqualified and an alternate winner may be selected. If any potential winner is found to be ineligible, or if he or she has not complied with the Rules or Terms or declines a prize for any reason prior to award, such potential winner will be disqualified, and an alternate winner may be selected. Each potential winner may be required to execute an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, and (where legal) a Publicity Release (collectively, “Prize Claim Documents”). If any eligible winner is not of legal age of majority in his or her place of residence (a “minor”), at Sponsor’s option, (1) the minor may be disqualified and an alternate winner selected, or (2) the applicable prize either may be awarded in the name of parent or legal guardian of winner, or parent or legal guardian of winner may be required to ratify and sign all Prize Claim Documents.
PRIZES/ODDS: Subject to the Terms herein, the winner selected as the 1 Hotels Nature Creator will receive: three (3) two-night stays (“Stays”) for up to two guests at three different participating 1 Hotels properties in the United States (AVR $4,000), a $150 food and beverage credit for each stay (“F&B Credit”), and the opportunity to collaborate (with no additional compensation) with 1 Hotels on content creation during each Stay as outlined in more detail in the Section above and in the creative briefs to be provided by Sponsor, with the goal being that the winner will create and post a collaborative reel for each stay.
Las probabilidades de ganar dependen del número de participaciones recibidas que cumplan los requisitos.
CONDICIONES DEL PREMIO:
Dates of each two-night stay at a participating 1 Hotel must be confirmed by the winner and take place before April 30, 2026. Stay is subject to availability and blackout dates. Sponsor shall determine the participating 1 Hotels (each, a “Hotel”), in its sole discretion. The prize is also subject to the following: (i) Sponsor shall determine the specifics of all elements of the 1 Hotel Prize (including, without limitation, blackout dates, guest room type, etc.) in its sole discretion, (ii) use of the 1 Hotel Prize is subject to all Hotel rules, regulations and policies (including, without limitation, occupant restrictions as determined by the room type selected by the Hotel), (iii) the room nights included in the Stay must be used on consecutive nights, (iv) the Stay shall cover the standard room rate for two (2) nights at a Hotel (subject to these terms and conditions), (v) the F&B Credit may only be used at dining outlets selected by Hotel, and by charging the bill to the winner’s guestroom folio during the Stay; the F&B Credit may only be used at dining outlets selected by Hotel, and by charging the bill to the winner’s room; (vi) the F&B Credit may only be used during the Stay dates; (vii) Hotel may close the spa, gym, health facilities, any food and beverage outlet at any time for any reason; (viii) the 1 Hotel Prize does not include coverage of any expenses or other items other than as explicitly stated above, for example the prize shall not include the following: transportation costs, food and beverage costs, parking costs, tips, payment of any taxes, or payment of any resort fees; (ix) photo identification and a credit card may be required at Hotel check-in to verify the prize winner’s identity and to cover any incidental charges or expenses (including all items not included in the room rate); and (x) once a Hotel accepts the Stay and creates a reservation, the Stay cannot be cancelled or modified except as permitted by Sponsor (in its sole discretion). The winner of the 1 Hotel Prize shall comply with all requirements, failure to do so will result in forfeiture of the prizes without compensation of any kind. The listed approximate prize value is an estimate only and depending on winner and Hotel selections, the actual value of the prize may be less than the listed estimate of value. Winner shall not be entitled to any additional compensation if the actual value of the prize is less than the approximate value.
Any winner unable to travel to a designated 1 Hotel during the specific dates may be ruled ineligible to win. In such event, the prizes may be awarded to the next eligible entrant. The 1 Hotel Prize is non-refundable and non-transferable. The Sponsor is not required to (but may at its sole discretion) offer any substitutions, cash redemptions, or alternative to prizes awarded under this Promotion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal value in the event a prize is unavailable. Recipients of prize must have a mailing address within the United States of America. Any prize awarded is subject to the restrictions and limitations noted in these Rules.
All federal, state, and local taxes and fees, including income tax, sales tax, and any other expenses arising out of the receipt and use of the prize, are solely the responsibility of the winner. Any difference between the stated estimated value of the prize and its actual value will not be awarded. Winner agrees to accept prize “as is.”
GENERAL PROVISIONS:
Entrants (and any minor entrant’s parent or legal guardian) agree, to the extent allowed by applicable law, that the Promotion Entities shall not be responsible or liable for, and are hereby released from, any and all costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind, including, without limitation, death and bodily injury, due in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from participation in the Promotion or any Promotion-related activity, or from entrants’ acceptance, receipt, possession and/or use or misuse of any prize.
Except where legally prohibited, the winner grants (and agrees to confirm in writing) permission for Sponsor and its advertising and promotional agencies, and those acting under the authority of each, the right to use the winner’s name and/or likeness and the winning submission, as well as any other content related to the 1 Hotel Brand created during any 1 Hotel Prize stay, in perpetuity for advertising and/or promotional purposes in all media now known or hereafter discovered, worldwide and on the world wide web, without notice, review, approval, or additional compensation. Delivery and use of the prize is subject to the winner’s completion of all documentation required by law or otherwise required by Sponsor. If the winner does not confirm these Terms and Conditions in writing within the time period and in the manner specified by Sponsor the prize will be forfeited, and an alternate prize winner may be selected.
No responsibility for any damage to an entrant’s computer or phone system which is occasioned by accessing the Website or otherwise participating in the Promotion, or for any computer system, phone line, hardware, software or program malfunctions, or other errors, failures or delays. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Sponsor is not responsible for incomplete, illegible, misdirected, misprinted, late, lost, damaged, stolen, or postage-due submissions or prize notifications; or for lost, interrupted, inaccessible or unavailable networks, servers, satellites, Internet service providers, websites, or other connections; or for miscommunications, failed, jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected computer, telephone or cable transmissions; or for any technical malfunctions, failures, difficulties or other errors of any kind or nature; or for the incorrect or inaccurate capture of information, or the failure to capture any information.
El Patrocinador se reserva el derecho, a su entera discreción, de descalificar de esta Promoción y de cualquier otra promoción ofrecida por el Patrocinador, a cualquier persona que se descubra que está manipulando el proceso de participación o el funcionamiento de la Promoción o del Sitio web, que esté actuando en contra de estas Reglas oficiales, o que esté actuando de forma antideportiva o perjudicial, o con la intención de perturbar o socavar el funcionamiento legítimo de la Promoción, o de molestar, abusar, amenazar o acosar a cualquier otra persona. No se aceptarán participaciones reproducidas mecánicamente, ilegibles, incompletas, falsificadas, generadas por software u otras participaciones múltiples automatizadas.
En caso de controversia sobre la identidad del participante, se considerará que toda participación en línea ha sido enviada por el titular autorizado de la cuenta de Instagram desde la que se envió, siempre que dicho titular siga cumpliendo los requisitos de participación en la Promoción.
Se prohíbe cualquier comportamiento antideportivo, perturbador, molesto, acosador o amenazante. El patrocinador interpretará estas reglas y resolverá cualquier disputa, reclamación conflictiva o ambigüedad relacionada con las Reglas o la Promoción, y sus decisiones serán definitivas. Si la conducta o el resultado de la Promoción se ve afectado por un error humano, cualquier mal funcionamiento mecánico o fallo de cualquier tipo, interferencia intencionada o cualquier evento fuera del control del patrocinador, este se reserva el derecho de dar por terminada esta Promoción o de tomar cualquier otra decisión que considere apropiada con respecto al resultado. All serán tomadas por el Patrocinador y serán definitivas. El Patrocinador podrá renunciar a cualquiera de estas reglas a su entera discreción. CUALQUIER INTENTO POR PARTE DE UN PARTICIPANTE O DE CUALQUIER OTRA PERSONA DE ELUDIR, INTERRUMPIR O DAÑAR DELIBERADAMENTE EL FUNCIONAMIENTO NORMAL DE ESTA PROMOCIÓN, LOS SISTEMAS TELEFÓNICOS O LOS SITIOS WEB, O SOCAVAR EL FUNCIONAMIENTO LEGÍTIMO DE LA PROMOCIÓN CONSTITUYE UNA VIOLACIÓN DE LAS LEYES PENALES Y CIVILES Y, EN CASO DE QUE SE REALICE DICHO INTENTO, EL PATROCINADOR SE RESERVA EL DERECHO DE RECLAMAR DAÑOS Y PERJUICIOS A DICHO PARTICIPANTE U OTRA PERSONA EN LA MEDIDA EN QUE LO PERMITA LA LEY. En caso de disputa sobre cualquier participación, se considerará participante al titular autorizado de la cuenta de correo electrónico utilizada para registrar la cuenta de Instagram correspondiente.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
By entering this Promotion, you waive all right to, and release and hold the Promotion Entities, Instagram, TikTok, and their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, and agencies, and all of their respective officers, directors, shareholders, partnership, members, principals, employees, agents, contractors or suppliers, harmless from, any claim, liability, loss, damage (including punitive, incidental, and consequential damages), or expense (including attorneys’ fees) of any kind relating to, arising out of or in connection with participation in this Promotion or the acceptance, use, or misuse of any prize and claims based on publicity rights, copyright, trademark, defamation or invasion of privacy. Except where prohibited, you agree that any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred in entering this Promotion. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
SI USTED ES RESIDENTE DE CALIFORNIA, RENUNCIA A ALL BAJO LA SECCIÓN 1542 DEL CÓDIGO CIVIL DEL ESTADO DE CALIFORNIA, QUE ESTABLECE LO SIGUIENTE: «UNA EXONERACIÓN GENERAL NO SE EXTIENDE A LAS RECLAMACIONES QUE EL ACREEDOR O LA PARTE EXONERANTE NO CONOCEN O NO SOSPECHAN QUE EXISTEN A SU FAVOR EN EL MOMENTO DE FIRMAR LA EXONERACIÓN Y QUE, DE HABERLAS CONOCIDO, HABRÍA AFECTADO DE MANERA SIGNIFICATIVA SU ACUERDO CON EL DEUDOR O LA PARTE EXONERADA». Usted renuncia y exime expresamente cualquier derecho o beneficio que tenga o pueda tener en virtud de la Sección 1542 del Código Civil del Estado de California, en la medida en que pueda renunciar all derechos y beneficios relacionados con los asuntos exonerados aquí. En relación con dicha renuncia y exención, usted reconoce que es consciente de que en lo sucesivo puede descubrir reclamaciones actualmente desconocidas o insospechadas, o hechos adicionales o diferentes de los que ahora conoce o cree que son ciertos, con respecto a los asuntos eximidos en el presente documento; no obstante, es su intención, a través de esta exención, resolver y eximir de forma completa, definitiva y para siempre all asuntos y reclamaciones relacionados con los mismos, que no existen, pueden existir o han existido hasta ahora entre usted y las Entidades de la Promoción relacionadas con la Promoción. La exención aquí otorgada será y permanecerá en vigor como una exención completa y total de tales reclamaciones y asuntos, independientemente del descubrimiento o la existencia de cualquier reclamación o hecho adicional o diferente relacionado con los mismos.
Estas reglas y cualquier disputa relacionada con ellas se rigen por las leyes del Estado de Nueva York, EE.UU., sin tener en cuenta los principios de conflictos de leyes, y al participar consientes en la jurisdicción exclusiva de los tribunales estatales y federales de la ciudad de Nueva York, EE.UU., para la resolución de cualquier disputa relacionada con la Promoción y renuncias a cualquier objeción al respecto hasta el límite permitido por la ley aplicable.
DATOS: Cualquier información que envíe estará sujeta a la política de privacidad del Patrocinador publicada en https://www.1hotels.com/terms-conditions. Al enviar una participación, usted entiende y acepta que la información que envíe será transmitida y almacenada en servidores ubicados en Estados Unidos.
