Last Updated on April 11, 2024 by Greg Head
Top Green Hotels For Honeymoon – Are you looking to go green on your honeymoon without sacrificing comfort and luxury?
If you are, then you’ve come to the right place.
While traditional honeymoon getaways are great, they can have some seriously negative environmental impacts.
Over the last decade, travel destinations and resorts all over the world have been working to reduce waste and utilize the natural splendor of their surroundings in an ecologically-friendly manner.
Top 5 Most Impressive Green Hotels for Honeymoon Vacations
Since green hotels are becoming more and more prevalent, it’s easier than ever to find hotels working to accommodate the needs of travelers with eco-friendly mindsets.
Those who are to planning a green honeymoon will likely find that they have plenty of impressive hotel options to choose from.
Here’s a list of 5 most stunning green hotels getaways with honeymoon accommodations for newlyweds.
Chabil Mar Placencia – Belize
Stunning Ocean Views and Authentic Mayan Ruins
This charming boutique resort of Villas and honeymoon suites is located on an oceanfront property outside of Placencia Village in Belize.
Since each Villa has been designed to minimize waste while maximizing oceanfront accessibility, minimal environmental footprints are easy to maintain.
Village restaurants, shops, and nightlife are available within walking distance so guests can enjoy leisure activities on their own schedules.
This resort is also located near the World’s only Jaguar Preserve.
Each unique Villa is situated on a lushly landscaped property and Villas contain uniquely designed paintings, furnishings, and accents.
You’ll be able to take in exceptional views of the Caribbean from your own personal veranda while listening to the waves lap against the sand.
In addition to all of this, Chabil Mar Placencia offers guests access to beach-side infinity pools that are nestled into the lush tropical gardens that decorate the resort’s inner courtyard.
Chabil Mar Placencia Offers:
- Oceanside Villas
- Explore Nearby Placencia Village
- Maya archaeological sites
- Infinity pools
- Hiking in the World’s only Jaguar Preserve
Eco-Hotel Lepota – Tarusovo, Russia
Thermal Spas and Authentic Steam Rooms Along the River Dubna
Looking for something a bit farther north to take your bride on your honeymoon?
Just 45 minutes outside of Moscow is the Eco-Hotel Lepota.
This gorgeous resort in picturesque Tarusovo has been built in a stunning setting with views of the river and forests.
Its countryside location makes it an ideal option for Russian destination weddings.
The Eco-Hotel Lepota is quite diverse and offers many services so you only have to purchase what you need.
All dishes in the hotel’s restaurants have been prepared from fresh locally sourced and environmentally friendly products.
Many of the ingredients have been purchased directly from localized farms in the Taldom district.
Other fresh ingredients come directly from the gardens located on the hotel’s property.
Other hotel features and amenities include an exclusive steam room, cold and hot thermal water fonts with a view of the river Dubna, a refectory with a real village oven, Russian billiards, designer lounges, and fireplaces.
Eco-Hotel Lepota Offers:
- Russian countryside
- Forest and river views
- Locally sourced fresh hotel ingredients
- Thermal water fonts on the river
- Saunas
- Pay as you go for services
Turtle Island – Fiji
Solar Powered Private Island Getaway Steeped in Local Fijian Culture
Imagine spending your honeymoon on a private tropical island that’s environmentally-friendly and locally sourced.
Your dream can become a reality if you choose to visit Turtle Island in Fiji.
Turtle Island is a 500-acre privately owned island located in Fiji’s Yasawa Island chain.
It offers visitors a completely sustainable and entirely authentic honeymoon experienced that’s steeped in local island tradition and culture.
Since only 14 couples are allowed on the island at a time, you’ll be able to tap into the island’s tranquility and serene scenery in peace.
Choose from 10 private beaches for picnics, snorkeling, or simply relaxing and watching the waves roll in.
The entire island and resort are powered by solar energy while the handcrafted Villas offer a sense of artesian style.
If a green and serene escape is your bottom line, Tuttle Island may be right for you.
Turtle Island Offers
- Island getaway
- Supports local Fijian village
- Private beaches
- Artesian Villas
- Snorkeling
- Solar power
Emirates One&Only – Wolgan Valley, Australia
Luxurious Australian Resort on a Conservation Land in Wollemi National Park
If you’ve been looking for a way to combine natural splendor and luxury, this may be the way to go.
The Emirates One&Only is located on Australia’s Great Dividing Range between the Wollemi National Park and the Gardens of Stone National Park, within the World Heritage-listed Greater Blue Mountains.
Steep cliffs contrast with the gentle curve of the valley floor creating a picturesque resort location.
The tranquil location and one of a kind views extend throughout 6 separate exceptionally private double treatment spa rooms.
Holistic therapies are dispensed using Australia’s exclusive Sodashi skincare line, regarded internationally as the world’s purest spa brand.
Exceptional six-course dinner menus and à la carte selections are available.
Signature experiences embrace the resort’s wide-ranging conservation efforts with wildlife safaris, horse riding adventures, and heritage tours, whilst hands-on Conservation Activity excursions are focused on preserving the surrounding wildlife sanctuary.
This is an idyllic venue for weddings or honeymoons.
Emirates One&Only Offers
- Luxurious and unique world-class amenities
- Conservation focused activities
- Five-star Fine dining
- Wildlife sanctuary
- Private Luxury Spas
Mashpi Rainforest Reserve Hotel – Ecuador
Ecuador is a Conservationists Dream, Bursting With Living, Breathing Beauty
This is a hotel like no other.
Featured on “The World’s Most Amazing Hotels” and listed by National Geographic as one of the most unique lodges in the world, this hotel is the pinnacle of conservation, luxury, and beauty.
Stepping onto this green hotel is like stepping into another universe where, from the micro to the macro, flora, and fauna surround you like never before.
Enjoy the palpable beauty and serenity of the Mashpi Rainforest Reserve and its raw, untouched essence.
The best part?
A stay in this splendid Mashpi Reserve hotel supports efforts to preserve the surrounding local Mashpi Reserve rainforest and all of its many natural wonders.
Through the large and architecturally innovative windows in each room, you’ll be able to experience the greenery, wildlife and natural splendor of the rainforest up-close and in person for the entirety of your stay.
Yaku suites are available for honeymooners as well as a wellness center with a full-service spa, and various excursions and activities.
How to Have a More Sustainable Honeymoon
Mashpi Rainforest Reserve Hotel Offers
- In the rainforest
- Mashpi Reserve Conservation
- Luxury and natural wonder
- Wellness center with spa
- Featured on multiple top 10 world hotel lists
- Many amenities
- Innovative architecture