The terrace of San Francisco's Orchard Garden Hotel, California's first
LEED-certified hotel, shines with tastefully eco-friendly details. (Photo courtesy of the Orchard Garden Hotel / November 12, 2009)
The top 10 ecolodges and green hotels, from
IndependentTraveler.com:
- Orchard Garden Hotel, San Francisco
- Tiamo Resorts, South Andros Island, Bahamas
- Old Chapel Forge Bed & Breakfast, Chichester, England
- Campi ya Kanzi, Mtito Andei, Kenya
- Graycote Inn, Bar Harbor, Maine
- Binna Burra Mountain Lodge and Campsite, Queensland, Australia
- Tenuta di Spannocchia, Siena, Italy
- Chalalan Ecolodge, Rurrenabaque, Bolivia
- Pinehurst Inn, Bayfield, Wis.
- Proximity Hotel, Greensboro, N.C.