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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Xirosterni
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This hotel is certified as a Sustainable Hotel, meeting criteria set by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). This certification indicates its commitment to reducing energy, water, and waste, sourcing products locally, supporting local communities, and using reusable, returnable, and recycled products.
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Sun and Sea Plus Resort is a luxurious and modern hotel with a fantastic location overlooking Almyrida and the bay of Souda. The hotel is situated in a quiet area, but conveniently close to mini markets, ATMs and several good restaurants. The breakfast is excellent and delicious with options to order as much as you like from the a-la-carte menu. The dinner options are also outstanding with standout food and modern interpretations of Greek cuisine. The rooms are spacious, modern and clean with some offering private pools and stunning sea views. The hotel's staff is exceptional, providing top-notch service to their guests. The pool is well-maintained and clean with direct access from some rooms. The hotel also offers a vast and convenient parking area. The beds are very comfortable with high-quality bedding that provides a great night's sleep. Overall, guests have found the structure new, clean, welcoming and even better than some 4-star hotels. The outdoor pool is a major highlight for guests with clean and well-maintained swimming areas and comfortable sun loungers for relaxing.
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Welcome Apts is a highly recommended hotel for travelers seeking a clean, comfortable and peaceful stay in Crete. The hotel boasts an incredible location with stunning mountain and sea views, just a short walk from the charming town of Georgioupoli. The rooms are clean and spacious with some offering their own patio or balcony with great views. The hotel is highly praised for its cleanliness with fresh linens and towels provided every two days. The staff is exceptional with the owner and his family creating a family-like atmosphere that encourages guests to return. The hotel's outdoor pool is a big highlight with guests raving about its beauty, cleanliness and stunning views. Overall, Welcome Apts is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Crete.
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Situated in the historic region of Georgiouplis, Crete, the Pilot Amphora Boutique Hotel emerges as a luxurious sanctuary that beautifully marries the principles of upscale minimalism with authentic Cretan living. Evoking its origins from an ancient ceramic workshop, the hotel echoes a sense of tranquility that harmoniously blends with the modern comforts it offers. Its close proximity to the parent property, the Pilot Beach Resort, offers guests a rich tapestry of indulgences ranging from wellness activities to visits to the blue flag beach. Paying homage to its historic backdrop, the hotel incorporates an amphora-inspired theme, aligning with the cultural artifacts found on its site during the Roman era. Demonstrating environmental consciousness, the Pilot Amphora is equipped with state-of-the-art accommodation options, a stunning pool, and offers an array of dining experiences, wellness and leisure activities. Its positioning as an adult-friendly retreat makes it an ideal choice for couples seeking a tranquil getaway. The commitment of the Pilot Amphora Boutique Hotel towards providing a unique guest experience makes it a destination of choice, offering a captivating hideaway in the magical Greek island of Crete.
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The Pilot Amphora Boutique Hotel "Adults Only" receives exceptional praise from guests in almost all categories. The hotel's location is described as perfect, giving easy access to the beach and various amenities, while still maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. The breakfast buffet is lauded for its deliciousness and diversity with the dinner also receiving high praise for its exquisite cuisine and impeccable service. The rooms are reported to be spacious, modern and luxurious with thoughtful attention to detail and the cleanliness is exceptional throughout the hotel. The staff receives rave reviews for their friendliness, attentiveness and willingness to exceed guests' expectations. The gym and outdoor pool are also highly spoken of with guests regularly making use of both facilities. With its luxury and boutique design, the Pilot Amphora Boutique Hotel is considered the perfect romantic getaway and is praised as highly recommended for those seeking a high-end hotel experience in Georgioupolis.
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This hotel holds Travelife Gold Certification, recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), and the Blue Flag Award for water quality. It implements an integrated Environmental Management System, including extensive recycling of various materials and an electric charging station. The hotel also supports the local community by employing over 65% locals and procuring goods and services locally.
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Green Key (greenkey.global)
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As part of Corissia Hotels, this hotel aims for climate neutrality with a planned solar park to cover 100% of electricity needs. It currently uses solar and geothermal energy for up to 95% of hot water, heating, and air conditioning. The hotel avoids excessive food waste by not being all-inclusive, uses recyclable packaging, and sources a large proportion of its produce from local organic cultivation.
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Harmony Boutique Resort is a Travelife Gold certified hotel. It demonstrates a commitment to environmental sustainability through various initiatives, including energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste reduction programs. The resort also supports local employment and cultural preservation.
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As part of Corissia Hotels, this hotel aims for climate neutrality with a planned solar park to cover 100% of electricity needs. It currently uses solar and geothermal energy for up to 95% of hot water, heating, and air conditioning. The hotel avoids excessive food waste by not being all-inclusive, uses recyclable packaging, and sources a large proportion of its produce from local organic cultivation.
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Green Key (greenkey.global)
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Mare Blue Suites is a beautiful and modern hotel located in the picturesque tourist destination of Georgioupolis. The hotel's beachfront location offers guests a fantastic view of the sea and easy access to the water. The rooms are stylish, spacious and comfortable with excellent design and cleanliness. The staff is friendly, helpful and accommodating, making guests feel like 5-star guests. The breakfast is generally good with a decent selection and quality of food. The outdoor pool is stunning with a beautiful design and decor, although some guests found it too small for swimming. The hotel's private beach is lovely, although some guests noted that it can be dirty and rocky in parts. The beds are comfortable, providing guests with a relaxing ambiance throughout their stay. While some guests experienced minor issues with the wifi and occasional cleanliness issues, the general consensus is that Mare Blue Suites is a clean, stylish and comfortable place to stay. Overall, Mare Blue Suites is the perfect choice for a memorable vacation.
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This resort operates an organic farm that supplies 30% of its food needs, including organic olive oil. It implements extensive waste management, including composting food waste and recovering cooking oil. The hotel also employs various water and energy-saving measures, such as water-saving devices on taps and an energy-saver key card system.
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Green Key (greenkey.global)
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This resort is Travelife Gold Certified and holds ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 22000 certifications, alongside being a TUI Umwelt Champion. It recycles 80% of its waste and uses LED lighting systems to reduce energy consumption. The resort also employs an automated plant watering system using treated wastewater and organizes beach cleanups.
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Georgioupolis Resort & Aqua Park embraces sustainable tourism, reducing its environmental footprint while enhancing the advancement of the local community. The resort is committed to sustainable actions including implementing an organic waste-water treatment process, using bleach-free cleaning products, applying energy consumption control procedures, and utilizing solar energy. Additionally, a recycling policy is firmly in place and initiatives such as the Clean Ocean Project are supported. Furthermore, the resort emphasizes its commitment to the local community through supporting a healthy lifestyle, purchasing locally produced goods, providing stable employment opportunities for local staff, and sharing economic benefits with the community.
Guests at Georgioupolis Resort & Aqua Park are encouraged to contribute to these sustainability efforts in their day-to-day actions. Recommendations include buying locally produced goods and handicrafts, choosing quick showers over baths, reusing towels, turning off heating or A/C and lights when leaving the room, minimizing plastic use, and using public transport, cycling or walking when possible. Each small action contributes to a significant overall impact, helping not only to preserve the environment but also to support the local community and economy. These steps towards sustainability and social responsibility create a win-win situation for both the resort and the Crete environment, as well as the local society.
Guests at Georgioupolis Resort & Aqua Park are encouraged to contribute to these sustainability efforts in their day-to-day actions. Recommendations include buying locally produced goods and handicrafts, choosing quick showers over baths, reusing towels, turning off heating or A/C and lights when leaving the room, minimizing plastic use, and using public transport, cycling or walking when possible. Each small action contributes to a significant overall impact, helping not only to preserve the environment but also to support the local community and economy. These steps towards sustainability and social responsibility create a win-win situation for both the resort and the Crete environment, as well as the local society.
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Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Written environmental policy statement in place
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Electric car charging station(s) available
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Wastewater is reused after treatment
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Toilet paper made of non-chlorine bleached paper or awarded with an eco-label
Automatic system or key card that turns off the light and electrical appliances when guests leave their room
Air-conditioning and heating automatically switches off when windows are open
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
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Kiani Beach Resort holds both the Travelife Gold and Green Key certifications. The resort focuses on sustainable tourism through various practices like minimizing carbon footprint, efficient water usage, and responsible waste disposal. It also engages in activities that benefit the local community and environment.
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Green Key (greenkey.global)
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This resort holds Green Key eco-label certification and is ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 22000:2018 certified. It utilizes solar energy for 70% of its hot water production and implements water-saving and energy-saving systems. The hotel engages in comprehensive recycling programs, uses ecological cleaning products, and participates in weekly beach cleanups.
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