Nature Conservation

Best Western Hotels Protect Biodiversity

Housing bees on the hotel roof, planting trees in countries all around the world and initiating projects dedicated to gentle tourism – nature conservation activities at the Best Western Hotels are manifold, uniting hoteliers in standing up for the environment. Here you can find a selection of projects.

Hotel Bees

It's buzzing and humming at Best Western as numerous hotels are providing a home for bees on the hotel roof or on the grounds. In recent years, experts have repeatedly emphasized how important bees are for our ecosystem. With their own beehives, which are professionally cared for by beekeepers, the hotels contribute directly to conservation of species in their region.

Three Trees per Booking

Book your accommodation and plant trees at the same time: This is easy for travelers thanks to the cooperation of Best Western Hotels & Resorts and the well-known German start-up Click A Tree.

Ramsau (Berchtesgaden)

Berghotel Rehlegg

The sustainable concept at the family-run Berghotel Rehlegg in Bavaria consists of manifold initiatives: The hotel team is, for example, planting new trees in their local forest as well as in Panama, they breed a long-lost pig from the alps and they exclusively cooperate with local producers and suppliers. Along with many other environmentally friendly measures, this makes the member of the BW Premier Collection an ambassador of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Berchtesgadener Land.

Schönberg

Best Western Hotel Antoniushof

The family-run Best Western Hotel Antoniushof is located directly on the threshold of Germany's oldest national park, the Bavarian Forest. In order to protect biodiversity and nature, the hotel operation is holistically sustainable and promotes low-impact tourism together with other national park partners in the region.

Kranjska Gora (Slovenia)

Best Western Hotel Kranjska Gora

Green pearl Slovenia: Right at the gates of Slovenia's Triglav National Park, the Best Western Hotel Kranjska Gora welcomes its guests. From here, visitors can explore the area on foot, by bike or even by EV. The hotel lends the latter to its guests so that they can travel through the park comfortably and climate neutrally.

Vienna

Hotel The Harmonie Vienna

With its green facade in the middle of the vibrant city of Vienna, Hotel The Harmonie Vienna contributes to better quality air and greater biodiversity in the city. Many insects find a home in the planting. It also produces oxygen and filters particulate matter.