You’re planning a trip to Paris and you’re trying to be as ethical and sustainable as possible?
ETIC Hotels lists you the 10 most sustainable hotels in Paris:
1. Eden Lodge Paris
175 Rue de Charonne, 75011 Paris, France
From $200 per night
ETIC Hotels Green Score: 9.5/10
What makes Eden Lodge Paris sustainable?
The Eden Lodge Paris features renewable, solar and wood pellet energy making it a zero carbon hotel. Moreover, wet rooms and Japanese toilets reduce water consumption and increase comfort.
2. Hôtel Napoléon Paris
40 Avenue de Friedland, 75008 Paris, France
From $320 per night
ETIC Hotels Green Score: 9.5/10
What makes Hôtel Napoléon Paris sustainable?
The Hotel Napoleon Paris is a member of the Green Key, which is a program that measures the impact of an establishment according to one or several of the following elements: the environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
3. Hidden Hôtel Paris
28 Rue de l’Arc de Triomphe, 75017 Paris, France
From $150 per night
ETIC Hotels Green Score: 9.5/10
What makes Hidden Hôtel Paris sustainable?
Natural materials such as wood, concrete, marble and wool define the interior and were carefully chosen as the framework for environmentally friendly and stylish design.
4. Hotel Lutetia Paris
45 Boulevard Raspail, 75006 Paris, France
From $650 per night
ETIC Hotels Green Score: 9.5/10
What makes Hotel Lutetia Paris sustainable?
- The development of Hotel Lutetia is very proud to have attained an excellent rating from BREEAM. BREEAM is the world’s leading sustainability assessment method for masterplanning projects, infrastructure and buildings. It recognises and reflects the value in higher performing assets across the built environment lifecycle, from new construction to in-use and refurbishment.
- All light bulbs from halogen are LED. This drastically reduces energy consumption as LED bulbs are more efficient and the air conditioning won’t have to work so hard to cool rooms being heated by the side effect of the halogen bulbs.
- Reduced frequency of linen and towel change to use less energy and water. We encourage guests to reduce their ecological footprint by reusing their linens and towels, maintaining a recommended room temperature and minimizing waste.
5. Mandarin Oriental Paris
251 Rue Saint-Honoré, 75001 Paris, France
From $850 per night
ETIC Hotels Green Score: 9.5/10
What makes Mandarin Oriental Paris sustainable?
As the first hotel in France to obtain the HQE (High-Quality Environmental) certification, Mandarin Oriental, Paris is able to save between 20 and 30 per cent in energy consumption when compared to a non-HQE building. The entire life of the hotel is organised around this goal, including the use of LED lights, the instillation of more efficient ventilation systems, and air conditioning and heating operated by fresh air supply from our interior wooded and landscaped areas.
To turn waste into reusable materials, we’re working with Nespresso to recycle aluminium capsules. This includes creating more sustainable solutions for farming by turning the coffee grounds inside each capsule into nutrient-rich topsoil, which can be used as compost.
Mandarin Oriental, Paris is home to a rooftop vegetable garden, which contributes to our year-round supply of fresh, organic produce, including herbs and vegetables that are used by chefs in the hotel’s restaurants and bars.
6. Hotel Trianon Rive Gauche
3 Rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris, France
From $250 per night
ETIC Hotels Green Score: 9.5/10
What makes Hotel Trianon Rive Gauche sustainable?
Hotel Trianon Rive Gauche obtained the European Ecolabel certification.
We offer you high end service, close to the Luxembourg Palace and its glorious garden, where you have a pleasant stroll, while allowing you to adopt a few eco-gestures that will help preserve the earth, ensure water and energy saving, and promote sorting recyclable waste, for a better common future.
7. Le Bristol Paris
112 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris, France
From $1,000 per night
ETIC Hotels Green Score: 9.5/10
What makes Le Bristol Paris sustainable?
When staying at Le Bristol Paris, you have the option of not changing your bed and bath linen daily. This action is part of our desire to protect the environment and enables significant savings in water and energy.
Our goal is to minimize our production of waste. For the remaining waste, we work with an external company which is permanently on site in order to improve the sorting and recycling. Each garbage bag is opened, to separate the different types of waste. They are then recovered, weighed and revalued.
8. Hôtel de la Porte Dorée
273 Avenue Daumesnil, 75012 Paris, France
From $130 per night
ETIC Hotels Green Score: 9.5/10
What makes Hôtel de la Porte Dorée sustainable?
We use recycled paper, tissues and toilet paper. Our toilet brushes from the company BIOM are made with recycled and bio sourced plastic and they are more sturdy so they last longer. The plastic bottles in the rooms have been replaced with glass bottles to reduce our use of plastic.
This technology offers a 75% electricity savings as compared with standard heating, and is equally effective. In addition, a single system can operate both functions.
We have adopted ways to save water, such as dual-flush toilets and low-flow shower heads and faucets (30% reduction in water use).
9. The Westin Paris – Vendôme
3 Rue de Castiglione, 75001 Paris, France
From $350 per night
ETIC Hotels Green Score: 9.5/10
What makes The Westin Paris sustainable?
The Westin Paris participates in Green Key, a programme that measures the property’s impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
10. Hôtel Kleber Champs-Élysées Tour-Eiffel Paris
7 Rue de Belloy, 75116 Paris, France
From $650 per night
ETIC Hotels Green Score: 9.5/10
What makes Hôtel Kleber Champs-Élysées sustainable?
Ecological shower products, paints with low volatile organic compounds content (that allows a clear decrease of the direct and indirect impacts on animals and nature), the measures taken in favour of the spending economy linked to the energy and to the water, recharging station for electric cars, ecological conveniences of the bathroom, the maximal reduction of the contribution to waste and improvement of the efficiency of the resources are the key elements of the environmental policy of the establishment.
