Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Monkey Fall

Table Rock Lodge 0.6 km from Monkey Fall

Lodge in Cristo Rey

9.8

Excellent

From $195

Lodge Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Table Rock Lodge is an award-winning eco-lodge that generates 100% of its electricity from its solar farm and supplies most of its running water from rainwater. It operates a working organic farm for much of its food, including fruit, eggs, herbs, and vegetables. The lodge practices extensive recycling, uses biodegradable single-use items and cloth napkins, and participates in a Mahogany Reforestation Project to support local wildlife and flora conservation.

Questionnaire

Certifications:

Certification for Sustainable Tourism (Central America)

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

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

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

Waste is separated into at least 3 categories

Recycling bins in guest rooms

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

An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years

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High electrical wattage items, such as hair dryers and microwaves are prohibited to increase efficacy of our 100% off-grid power system. Guest rooms offer USB outlets only. Our Mahogany Reforestation Program allows guests a hands-on experience planting natural hardwood trees.

Cahal Pech Village Resort 1.9 km from Monkey Fall

Hotel in San Ignacio

8.1

Very Good

From $101

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Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Hotel with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool

3-Star Hotel

Maxroomz 1.9 km from Monkey Fall

Hotel in San Ignacio

8.1

Very Good

From $34

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Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Hotel with Parking

Cheap Hotel

The Lodge at ChaaCreek 2.2 km from Monkey Fall

Resort in San Ignacio

9.8

Excellent

From $366

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Resort Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Luxury Resort

Resort with Spa

Ka'ana Resort & Spa 2.4 km from Monkey Fall

Resort in San Ignacio

9.1

Excellent

From $208

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Resort Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Boutique-style Resort

Luxury Resort

La Cascada at Good Stays 2.5 km from Monkey Fall

Hotel in San Ignacio

7.5

Good

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Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Hotel with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool

Hotel with Parking

Yumas Riverfront Lodge 3.0 km from Monkey Fall

Lodge in San Ignacio

9.7

Excellent

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Lodge Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Small Lodge

Lodge with Free Wi-Fi

Sweet Songs Jungle Lodge 3.1 km from Monkey Fall

Lodge in San Ignacio

8.9

Excellent

Lodge Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Sweet Songs Jungle Lodge, part of Muy'Ono Resorts, has eliminated single-use plastics and invested in renewable energy sources. It utilizes rainwater catchment systems and reclaimed materials for renovations. The lodge serves locally sourced food, participates in recycling and waste reduction, educates guests on conservation, uses reef-safe sunscreen, and donates a portion of its revenue to local charities.

Vanilla Hills Resort 4.1 km from Monkey Fall

Lodge in San Ignacio

9.4

Excellent

From $201

Lodge Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Vanilla Hills Resort is an award-winning eco-resort that is deeply embedded in nature. It focuses on sustainable food sourcing by utilizing organic, locally sourced ingredients, including produce from its own greenhouse, farm-raised chicken, and fruits from its orange grove and coconut palms. The resort also purchases grass-fed beef and fresh fish from local markets and nearby ranches.

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

Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)

Rainwater collection and usage

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