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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Eastern Cape

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Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering main photo
$
+2
Sustainability Journey
While specific eco-friendly practices are not detailed in the provided information, Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering is mentioned in the initial list as tagged accordingly, suggesting some level of commitment to sustainability.
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Oyster Bay Lodge
Guest House in Oyster BayHumansdorpZA flag
8.7
Very Good
From $114
$
+5
Sustainability Journey
While specific eco-friendly practices are not detailed in the provided information, Oyster Bay Lodge is mentioned in the initial list as tagged accordingly, suggesting some level of commitment to sustainability.
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Bulungula Xhosa Community Lodge
Lodge in BulungulaElliotdaleZA flag
8.0
Very Good
From $13
$
+4
Sustainability Journey
Bulungula Lodge is an eco-friendly and Fair Trade certified destination that is 100% owned and managed by the local Xhosa community. The entire lodge runs on solar power, utilizes innovative sustainable technologies including 'rocket' hot-water showers and compost toilets, and sources water from its own borehole. They offer activities that are owned and run by community members, ensuring money directly benefits the local area.
Questionnaire
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
Rainwater collection and usage
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify?We try to be as off-grid and sustainable as possible, using solar power, compost toilets and "rocket" showers.
Camp Figtree by The Oyster Collection main photo
Camp Figtree by The Oyster Collection
Lodge in AddoKirkwoodZA flag
9.4
Excellent
From $177
$
+1
Sustainability Journey
Camp Figtree operates completely off-the-grid, utilizing solar energy and sourcing water from a mountain spring for an eco-conscious experience. The lodge is situated on a private eco-reserve and is designed with a minimalist footprint on the environment.
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Addo African Home
Lodge in AddoKirkwoodZA flag
9.0
Excellent
From $78
$
+1
Sustainability Journey
Addo African Home is an eco-friendly lodge with a focus on sustainable practices and fair trade tourism. They have a 'zero plastic' policy, implement recycling projects, and have a 100% natural and organic swimming pool that uses plant life for filtration instead of chemicals. They also feature an organic vegetable garden for their restaurant.
Questionnaire
Certifications:
Fair Trade Tourism (Southern Africa)
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Green roof
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
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
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Zero-waste hotel/accommodation
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
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Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast in AddoKirkwoodZA flag
8.8
Excellent
From $44
$
+1
Sustainability Journey
Rosedale Organic Farm is a certified organic citrus farm that provides eco-friendly accommodation. They utilize renewable energy resources, including a photovoltaic solar system that supplies 50% of their electricity needs, solar water heaters, and a gas-powered kitchen to minimize reliance on conventional power. They also use organic farming methods that conserve water and provide organic food for guests.
Questionnaire
Certifications:
Control Union
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Green roof
Building materials from sustainable resources
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)
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
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Hitgeheim Country Lodge
Lodge in AddoKirkwoodZA flag
9.1
Excellent
From $223
$
+5
Sustainability Journey
Hitgeheim Country Lodge is located on a secluded eco-reserve. They offer an 'Eco Plan' room option, indicating a commitment to environmentally conscious practices.
Lalibela Wildlife Reserve - Lentaba Safari Lodge main photo
$
+3
Sustainability Journey
Lalibela Lentaba Safari Lodge is highlighted as an eco-friendly safari lodge nestled within the Lalibela Game Reserve, which is dedicated to conservation and sustainability efforts including recycling and alien tree removal.
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$
+4
Sustainability Journey
Tree Tops Safari Lodge is a luxury tented camp within Lalibela Game Reserve designed to minimize environmental impact. The rooms and facilities are constructed on wooden platforms to protect vegetation, offering an eco-conscious safari experience.
Brighton Lodge - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding main photo
Brighton Lodge - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding
Guest House in Port ElizabethPort ElizabethZA flag
9.3
Excellent
From $66
$
+2
Sustainability Journey
This guesthouse actively promotes sustainability through its use of solar energy and its ability to operate without loadshedding, showcasing a dedication to renewable power sources.
Bon A Vie Self-catering and b&b Gonubie Full Solar Power, no load shedding! main photo
From $50
$
+5
Sustainability Journey
This guesthouse uses full solar power, eliminating reliance on the traditional power grid and avoiding load shedding. This demonstrates a commitment to renewable energy.
Beachwalk Bed and Breakfast - #Solar Energy #No Loadshedding main photo
From $66
$
+2
Sustainability Journey
This bed and breakfast demonstrates a commitment to sustainability by utilizing solar energy and ensuring no loadshedding, providing a consistent and environmentally conscious power supply.
The Birdhouse Bed & Breakfast #NO Loadshedding #Solar Energy main photo
From $31
$
+5
Sustainability Journey
This bed and breakfast uses solar energy, thereby avoiding load shedding. This highlights a commitment to sustainable energy use.
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$
+7
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Cape St Francis Resort
Resort in Cape Saint FrancisHumansdorpZA flag
8.2
Very Good
From $78
$
+2
Sustainability Journey
This resort holds a Fair Trade Tourism sustainability certification. They have an extensive recycling program that includes an earthworm farm to process organic waste and produce compost and 'worm tea' for their on-site farm, which supplies their restaurants.
Questionnaire
Certifications:
Travelife
Fair Trade in Tourism
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Written environmental policy statement in place
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years
Answers last updated by Cape St Francis Resort
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Dio Dell Amore Guest House
Bed & Breakfast in Jeffreys BayHumansdorpZA flag
9.1
Excellent
From $52
$
+1
Sustainability Journey
While specific eco-friendly practices are not detailed in the provided information, Dio Dell Amore Guest House is mentioned in the initial list as tagged accordingly, suggesting some level of commitment to sustainability.
Questionnaire
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
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
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
Answers last updated by Dio Dell Amore Guest House
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Le Blue Guesthouse
Guest House in Port ElizabethPort ElizabethZA flag
8.7
Very Good
From $46
$
+2
Sustainability Journey
This guesthouse is Fair Trade Tourism certified and implements a comprehensive range of eco-friendly practices, including using sustainable building materials, maximizing natural light and airflow, collecting rainwater, utilizing non-toxic cleaning products, serving organic and locally produced food, employing LED lighting throughout, training employees on environmental policies, and practicing towel reuse and organic waste composting.
Questionnaire
Certifications:
Fair Trade Tourism (Southern Africa)
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
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
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Organic waste is composted
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
Answers last updated by Le Blue Guesthouse
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Happy Jackal
Guest House in ColchesterPort ElizabethZA flag
8.8
Excellent
From $67
$
+7
Sustainability Journey
While specific eco-friendly practices are not detailed in the provided information, Happy Jackal is mentioned in the initial list as tagged accordingly, suggesting some level of commitment to sustainability.
Questionnaire
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
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
Rainwater collection and usage
Serving organic food at the restaurant
Wastewater is reused after treatment
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Zero-waste hotel/accommodation
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify?We are not green registered, but we have solar geysers, rain tanks, own vegetable garden and we recycle all our food wastage, plastic, glass, paper, solar heated swimming pool
Answers last updated by Happy Jackal
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Queen Manor Boutique Guest House
Bed & Breakfast in Graaff-ReinetGraaff ReinetZA flag
8.8
Excellent
From $55
$
+1
Sustainability Journey
While specific eco-friendly practices are not detailed in the provided information, Queen Manor Boutique Guest House is mentioned in the initial list as tagged accordingly, suggesting some level of commitment to sustainability.
Questionnaire
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Hydro
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
Answers last updated by Queen Manor Boutique Guest House
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Hoylake Inn
Inn in East LondonEast LondonZA flag
8.5
Very Good
From $44
$
+4
Sustainability Journey
This Inn utilizes renewable energy sources and has building materials from sustainable resources. It maximizes airflow to reduce the need for air conditioning. They also have a written environmental policy.
Questionnaire
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
Wind
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
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)
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Environmental manager appointed
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
Answers last updated by Hoylake Inn
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