The Green House Hotel, a restored, Grade II Victorian villa in the heart of Bournemouth, is a powerhouse of sustainability as well as being an all-round gorgeous place to stay. Each of its 32 rooms boasts locally-made 100% wool carpets, bespoke eco beds, and solid wood furniture crafted from trees felled by storms or tree surgeons. Rooms are decorated in Forest Stewardship Council certified wallpaper and Farrow & Ball eco paint. Outside, the hotel’s tranquil garden is an oasis of lush greenery. Dining at the hotel’s award-winning Arbor Restaurant is a feast of locally-sourced, organic delights. From fresh seafood to vegetarian specialties, every dish celebrates Dorset’s rich culinary heritage.
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Sustainability
Sustainability is at the heart of The Green House. With innovative solutions like solar water heating and onsite electricity generation, the hotel minimises its environmental footprint while ensuring guest comfort. Locally-made furnishings, upcycled furniture, and eco-friendly materials showcase the hotel’s commitment to responsible sourcing and waste reduction. Every aspect, from locally-sourced menu items to carbon-conscious wine selections, reflects a dedication to supporting local communities and reducing carbon emissions. Even guests can participate in sustainable practices, with options to lessen their environmental impact during their stay. As a member of tapwater.org, The Green House encourages guests to enjoy tap water on the go, further promoting sustainability beyond the hotel’s walls.
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