1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small files that are stored on a user's device when they visit a website. Among other functions, they ensure the website functions correctly, maintain an active session, remember consent preferences, and, with the user's permission, obtain information about browsing activity or measure the effectiveness of certain advertising campaigns.
This website uses its own cookies and, when the corresponding services are configured and the user gives their consent, third-party cookies.
2. What types of cookies do we use?
The Vista Arinsal Apartments website may use necessary or technical cookies, booking attribution cookies, analytical cookies and advertising cookies.
Necessary cookies are essential for the website to function and do not require consent. Analytical and advertising cookies will only be installed when the user has accepted the corresponding category via the cookie banner and the associated service is active on the website.
3. Necessary or technical first-party cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly, maintain secure browsing, and remember user-selected preferences:
- session_uuid: A necessary first-party cookie that acts as a visitor session identifier and enables the website to function correctly. Its duration is limited to the browsing session and it is always installed during the first visit.
- vista_arinsal_session: This is a necessary first-party cookie used to maintain the user's session on the server and enable the proper functioning of features such as forms and secure browsing. It lasts for 2 hours and is always installed during the first visit.
- XSRF-TOKEN: A necessary first-party cookie designed to protect forms and other website functionalities against CSRF (Content and Request Forgery) attacks. It lasts for 2 hours and is always installed during the first visit.
- Cookies: This is a necessary first-party cookie that stores the user's selected consent preferences regarding the use of cookies. It lasts for one year and is installed after the user accepts, rejects, or configures their preferences via the cookie banner.
4. First-party cookies for booking attribution and metasearch
The website may use certain first-party cookies to identify the origin of visits related to campaigns, comparison sites, metasearch platforms or affiliate programs.
These cookies are not created during ordinary browsing. They are only installed when the user accesses the website via a URL containing parameters associated with a campaign.
- RHOADW: This is a first-party advertising and attribution cookie that records visits originating from Google Ads campaigns. It lasts for 30 days and is only installed when website access contains the corresponding campaign parameters.
- RHOAFF: A first-party advertising and attribution cookie that records visits originating from affiliate campaigns. It lasts for 30 days and is only installed when the access URL contains campaign parameters.
- RHOREC: First-party advertising and attribution cookie used to record referral visits. It lasts for 30 days and is only installed on accesses associated with campaign parameters.
- RHODSMS_*: Family of first-party cookies intended for the attribution of metasearch campaigns (DSMS). They have a duration of 1 year and are only installed when the user arrives at the website through links that incorporate the corresponding campaign parameters.
- RHOGHF_*: Family of first-party cookies used to attribute visits originating from Google Hotel Finder campaigns. They have a duration of 1 year and are only created on accesses with campaign parameters.
- RHOGHFF_*: Family of first-party cookies intended for attributing Google Hotel Finder affiliate campaigns. They have a duration of 1 year and are only installed when access occurs through the corresponding campaign links.
- RHOTAV_*: Family of first-party cookies used for attributing campaigns originating from Trivago. They last for 30 days and are only created when the visit comes from a URL with campaign parameters.
- RHOTVG_*: Family of first-party cookies intended for attributing campaigns originating from Travelgate. They have a duration of 30 days and are only installed on accesses related to campaign parameters.
* In all names that include an asterisk (*), this indicates that the cookie may incorporate a variable suffix depending on the origin channel.
5. Third-party cookies
The following cookies can only be installed when two conditions are met:
- that the relevant third-party service is configured and active on the website;
- that the user has previously accepted the corresponding category via the cookie banner.
For this reason, the exact presence of Google, Microsoft or Meta cookies may vary depending on the active settings at any given time.
6. Analytical Cookies
If the user accepts the Analytical Cookies category, and Google Analytics or Google Tag Manager are configured on the website, the following cookies may be installed:
- _ga: Google LLC cookie used to distinguish unique users and measure website traffic. Its approximate duration is 2 years.
- _ga_*: Google LLC cookie family used by Google Analytics 4 to maintain the analytics session state. Its approximate duration is 2 years. The suffix may vary depending on the configuration used.
- _gid: Google LLC cookie used to distinguish users for a period of 24 hours. Its approximate duration is 24 hours.
- _gat and _gat_*: Google LLC cookies used to limit the frequency of requests made to analytics services. Their approximate duration is 1 minute.
7. Advertising cookies
When the user accepts the Advertising Cookies category, cookies corresponding to the advertising services configured on the website may be installed.
Google Ads: If Google Ads is active, the following cookies from Google LLC may be used:
- _gcl_au allows you to measure the effectiveness of Google Ads advertising campaigns and lasts approximately 3 months.
- _gcl_aw records clicks on Google Ads and lasts for approximately 3 months.
- _gcl_gb allows you to record conversions related to Google Ads campaigns and has an approximate duration of 3 months.
Microsoft Advertising
If the Microsoft Advertising, Bing Ads, or UET service is configured, the following Microsoft Corporation cookies may be installed:
- _uetsid identifies sessions related to Microsoft Advertising and lasts approximately 30 minutes.
- _uetvid allows the identification of recurring visitors for advertising purposes and has an approximate duration of 13 months.
- MUID functions as a Microsoft user identifier for advertising purposes and lasts for approximately 13 months.
Meta – Facebook and Instagram
If Meta's advertising services are configured, the following cookies from Meta Platforms, Inc. may be installed:
- _fbp is used for tracking conversions and advertising retargeting actions. It lasts for approximately 3 months.
- fr allows you to display relevant advertising and measure campaign performance. It lasts approximately 3 months.
8. Cookie management and configuration
Upon first accessing the website, the user can accept, reject or configure the use of cookies through the banner enabled for this purpose.
Necessary or technical cookies are used because they are essential for the proper functioning and security of the website. Analytical and advertising cookies will not be installed until the user has given their consent.
The user can subsequently modify their preferences through the Cookie Preferences option available on the website.
9. Third-party cookies and possible changes
The cookies associated with Google, Microsoft, and Meta described in this policy are those typically used when these services are configured. The exact list may vary depending on the active technical settings in the administration panel and any modifications made by the providers themselves.
Likewise, first-party cookies identified with the prefix RHO are only created when the user accesses the site through links or campaign parameters; they are not installed during normal browsing of the website.
10. Cookie Policy Update
This Cookie Policy may be updated when there are changes in the cookies used, in the configuration of the website services or in the applicable requirements.
It is recommended to check this page periodically for updated information on the use of cookies.
Last updated: August 24, 2026