Eco-tourism, eco-responsible travel, green tourism… What is it? L' Bellevue Hotel explains to you what it is actually about!
Hotels: the first link
Aware that it is at the heart of the recommendations made to customers, the Hôtel Bellevue pays particular attention to their partners and service providers. Priority is thus given to companies registered in a process eco-sustainable. This is the case, for example, of the laundry. And for the sea trips, the partner rental company, recommended by the hotel, works with solar-powered boats.
What is eco-tourism, anyway?
The term first appeared around thirty years ago. Here is its definition since 1991: “The eco-tourism is a responsible trip in natural environments where resources and the well-being of populations are preserved ". And where does your journey begin? In the hotel ! This is the reason why Bellevue Hotels is committed to an approach in Marseille in favor of sustainable development,. He got the Green Key label since 2012. It crowns their efforts in terms of ecology and recognizes the seriousness of the actions undertaken.
An ecological dimension
Within theBellevue Hotel , daily attention is paid to saving water and energy: switching off electrical appliances in unoccupied rooms, rational management of linen, low-consumption light bulbs. Individually packaged products are prohibited. The cleaning products used are ecological.
Citizen engagement
But' Bellevue Hotel goes even further. It encourages their guests to cooperate. Only the linen designated by the guest is changed. Result: a saving of 6 liters of water per towel. In addition, it has comprehensive information on public transport, including bicycle rental.
