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Eco-friendly lodgings as rated by members.
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Hotel Alexandra
Copenhagen, Denmark
4.0   220 Reviews
Responsibility towards our common environment, climate and children in 3rd World countries is a priority in the operation and development of the hotel.
We appreciated the mixture of historic and modern and the green (environmental-friendly) nature of the hotel.
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Tongsai Bay Cottages & Hotel, Koh Samui, Thailand
4.5   339 Reviews
Tongsai's management has established "Green Project". The very first objective is to preserve the natural balance.
I was also impressed by the ecological concern shown by the hotel management..you do not see plastic bags and all toiletries are placed in ceramic bottles.
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Trout Point Lodge of Nova Scotia
Kemptville, Nova Scotia
4.0   40 Reviews
100% use of solar-powered and/or rechargeable landscape lighting, construction materials with high thermal mass and 100% natural color wool carpeting.
They have preserved and advanced the local, traditionally - cultivated practices that were revived in France in the mid-1970s.
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Gaia Napa Valley Hotel
American Canyon, Calif.
3.5   98 Reviews
"World's First" - Gold LEED-certified hotel. Eco-friendly property whose name means "Mother Earth" in Greek.
I liked that they have monitors in the lobby that illustrate how much power and water are being used to show the carbon foot print effect.
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CityFlats Hotel
Holland, Mich.
4.0   32 Reviews
CityFlats specifically excels in the water and energy efficiency categories by using 30% less water than baseline standards and by optimizing energy performance.
The hotel is very clean and a peaceful 'feeling' place. It was nice to see how warm and welcoming a LEED building could be.
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Hotel Terra Jackson Hole
Teton Village, Wyo.
4.5   138 Reviews
LEED silver certification. Eco-friendly efforts to preserve and protect the environment in its operations.
From recycled glass bathroom countertops to reused seatbelts in cafe seating, environmental consciousness is big here.
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Orchard Garden Hotel
San Francisco, Calif.
4.5   368 Reviews
While there are many shades of 'green' in the hotel business, ours is the most thorough.
Hotel was environmentally friendly with a key card activated power and separate recycling receptacles.
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Hacienda Tres Rios
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
4.0   224 Reviews
Buildings constructed on over 400 pilings, 2.8 meters above ground which allows natural water flow.
The thing we most love about Hacienda Tres Rios is their dedication to the environment.
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element Lexington
Lexington, Mass.
4.5   54 Reviews
Filter systems for drinking water to replace plastic bottles. Showers feature dispensers for shampoo/conditioner and body wash, rather than wasteful mini-bottles.
Great Service. Green Hotel. Plan to Visit again.
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Hyatt At Olive 8
Seattle, Wash.
4.5   124 Reviews
A green building is better for our bottom line, while also better for hotel guests and condo owners.
The rooms are 'green', meaning a key is needed to operate the lights. Coffee and pastries included with our 'Earth Day' package...
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