The introduction of sustainable hotel practices can allow you to gain more guests and promote your brand. Thus Introduction of ideas that allow the world to be a better place to live in is the magic behind high traffic. If you have eco-friendly ideas, you can promote them on the hotel’s website, social media, and other funneling channels.
1. Bike-friendly hotel
Every loves bicycles! To attract more customers to your hotel, introduce your hotel as a bike-friendly hotel is a good idea. As an example, take a look at this hotel in Krabi, Holiday Inn Express Krabi Ao Nang Beach, which provides bike-friendly amenities for their hotel guests. This family-friendly hotel also offers guests a lot of activities that they can participate in the family.
2. Serve organic and inorganic foods
Serving organic and inorganic foods is one of the great sustainable hotel ideas. This allows your guest to appreciate your culture and community. Make this one of your sustainable practice and influence your guests. Serving inorganic food does not mean you completely forego the typical meals.
On the contrary, it widens your food menu and gives your guest a variety of meals to choose from. If you are living in the area and you want people to try out your organic fruits and drinks, you can promote it on the hotel’s website that your hotel offers spacious restaurants and family-friendly bars.
3. Introduce botanical gardens
If you are a nature-loving person, then you might enjoy a walk in the gardens. Walking around the garden can bring a sense of peace and tranquillity. A botanical garden is one of the fascinating sustainable hotel practices. The gardens allow your guests to have an amazing place to relax and enjoy the amazing views of the area. Not to mention, this gives the guest a touch of nature and the different types of trees and flowers in the area. Coming up with a garden as one of the many sustainable hotel ideas allows you to improve the environment. You might not notice what a garden can do to the environment, but it impacts greatly and affects the climate. Enjoy bike riding, yoga, and meditation in the garden.
4. Use of compostable napkins
Nobody sees the impact the used napkins have on the environment. But if you are observant of the environment, you will find out that they greatly affect nature. Did you know that paper napkins contribute to over 28% of waste in the US? Just a change of your napkins to biodegradable ones can have a great impact on the environment. The compostable napkins are super soft on the skin moreover, since they are made of organic materials, they are friendly to your skin and don’t cause any rash.
5. Install electric vehicle charging stations
The environmental-minded guests in your hotel who have changed from fuel use to electrically charged cars will greatly appreciate the charging stations. With the increase in electrically charged cars, the use of charging stations has become a necessary need. The electrically charged cars are environmentally friendly as they do not emit gases in the air.
Conclusion
With an increase in global warming and climate change. It is advisable to try out some sustainable practices to help out save the environment. Introduce some simple measures in your hotel and save up on energy, water, and the environment at large.
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