Top 5 Green Hotels in Australia
The following list is comprised of 5 hotels that are considered to be the greenest in Australia. Have a read through and consider staying at one of these fantastic green hotels.
Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa
A boutique hotel located deep in the tropical rainforests of North Queensland, perfect for exploration of the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest.
Kingfisher Bay Resort & Village, Fraser Island
Winner of the inaugural Steve Irwin award for being a top ecotourism spot, Kingfisher Bay Resort has been designed to seamlessly integrate with the surrounding delicate ecosystem, even down to individual rooms.
Allawah Retreat
Allawah Retreat is a luxurious lodge set in the stunning Atherton Tablelands. Conservation of the surrounding outback bush is taken very seriously as it is surrounded by it.
Eco Farm Lodge Bed & Breakfast
Visitors to Eco Farm Lodge Bed & Breakfast can stroll through an eucalyptus forest, sample fresh fruit in the organically certified orchard or help feed the native bees and other wildlife.
Karijini Eco Retreat
Booking into the Karijini Eco Retreat does much more than conserve the ecosystem, you also help support the Aboriginal way of life.
Characteristics of Green Accommodation
- Non-toxic cleaning agents and laundry detergent
- 100% organic cotton linen
- Non-smoking environment
- Renewable energy sources such as solar or wind energy
- Towel and sheet re-use
- Energy-efficient lighting
- Organic and local-grown food
- Non-disposable dishes
- Newspaper recycling program
- Bulk organic soap and amenities instead of individual packages to reduce waste