Eco-hotels at our disposal
Environmental issues, preservation of a more eco-friendly environment is constantly at the attention of international community and is set as one of the top issues on governmental level. It seems, the overall awareness of the troublesome environmental pollution has been raised and more overwhelming measures are being undertaken. These measures and processes are aimed to cut the emission of carbon gases, to handle more reasonable consumption of electricity, to implement environmentally cleaner and refined resources, to put into exploitation new means of transportation working on an environmentally more friendly technologies, to install roof-top solar batteries, to underpin incentive measures for saving electricity – having in mind all those issues and advocating them by all levels of social awareness has yielded its results. Even the service sector tends to create an environmental atmosphere, to ensure the service mapping to eco-measures.
Hotel industry tries to work out the same approach; at least some samples can be put forward. By trying to walk in hand with environmental regulations, more eco-friendly hotels have come out to welcome its guests in a new environment. According to the results of international studies, a list of environmentally friendly hotels can already be compiled.
Fouquet Barriere, 5-star hotel in Paris, is among one of the most eco-friendly hotels (https://www.inlobby.com/en/red/paris_france_july.html). Its hotel menu includes organic products. The hotel has a fair trade décor, is rich in flora and holds a permanent art exhibition on Good Planet all the year round.
Hacienda & Ecolodge Morgan’s Rock (https://www.inlobby.com/en/red/granada_nicaragua.html) bungalow resort is among the environmental hotels in Nicaragua. Тhis complex, situated on the slope of jungles, offers bungalows with oceanview and showcases local beauties of impenetrable jungles to hotel guests. Bungalows have a separate access to private beach. Generally, the whole resort is built in compliance with environmental standards, is made from re-forested wood and local materials; organic menu is served at the resort, more than 100.000 new fruit trees have been added to the property by owners on site.
Clayoquot Wilderness Resort, which is located in the middle of a temperate rainforest in Canada (https://www.inlobby.com/en/red/tofino_airport_canada.html), is also among the leading eco-hotels. The resort is a member of the British Columbia Sustainable Tourism Collective; it tends to run the property with the lowest possible impact on the environment and promotes environmental legacy programs. The property has waste-recycling surroundings; it offers the guests to get acquainted with nearby attractions by hiring locals, who accompany them to spots, specially designated for walking area.
Bardessono Yountville is another eco-hotel, enlisted in the ranking of the most environmentally friendly hotels. This Californian hotel, apart from being an eco-friendly property, offers spa treatments with organic linens and robes. Despite the hotel’s luxurious interior and external outlook, it is considered to be one of the best eco-hotels with underground geothermal heating system, roof-top solar panels, menu with fresh meals. Bardessono has received the highest accolade from a number of international environmental organizations.
Eco-promotions of Sonnenalp hotel in Colorado are quite familiar to many people (https://www.inlobby.com/en/red/colorado_city_texas_usa.html). This family property hires locals to work for the resort with advance trainings on environmental regulations. The hotel keeps in compliance with strict environmental rules, implements practices on waste and water conservative polices, employs staff educated on low-impact transportation and energy production. The guests are met by energy-saving vehicles; water-saving system is maintained at the hotel. Everything is created to make you feel at the slope of nature with harmony of nature in it.
