Our Green Key-certified hotel in Caen
Traveling differently also means choosing where you stay.
In Caen, the Best Western Royal Hôtel has made eco-responsibility a top priority.
We are proud to hold an internationally recognized certification: the Green Key (Clef Verte).
It is a mark of quality for those who care about their environmental footprint.
Present in over 65 countries, the Green Key label recognizes accommodations and restaurants committed to reducing their environmental impact.
To achieve this certification, our hotel structured its efforts around several key areas:
In practical terms, this commitment translates into measurable results.
In 2025, the Best Western Plus Royal Hôtel saved 657,200 liters of water equivalent to filling more than 3,650 bathtubs.
We have installed water-efficient fixtures, we regularly monitor our consumption, and we encourage our guests to save energy and water.
While we implement numerous measures to reduce our consumption, the impact of these actions remains limited without our guests' support.
So, please help us reduce our environmental impact by adopting eco-friendly habits.
We encourage you to:
This eco-responsible commitment is part of a strong regional initiative.
Caen la mer achieved the Platinum level of the international Green Destinations certification in 2026, just two years after initially receiving the Silver award.
This recognition places the destination among the leaders in sustainable tourism.
Another benefit for responsible visitors is the Normandy low-carbon fare.
If you arrive by train, coach, or bicycle, you can enjoy a discount of at least 10% at many tourist sites across the region, including those in Caen and the surrounding area.
Book your eco-friendly hotel in Caen today!
In Caen, the Best Western Royal Hôtel has made eco-responsibility a top priority.
We are proud to hold an internationally recognized certification: the Green Key (Clef Verte).
It is a mark of quality for those who care about their environmental footprint.
♻ The Green Key: the leading eco-label for sustainable tourism
Present in over 65 countries, the Green Key label recognizes accommodations and restaurants committed to reducing their environmental impact.
To achieve this certification, our hotel structured its efforts around several key areas:
- water and energy management;
- waste sorting and reduction;
- responsible purchasing;
- raising awareness among staff and guests about everyday eco-friendly habits.
🚿 Real water savings in 2025
In practical terms, this commitment translates into measurable results.
In 2025, the Best Western Plus Royal Hôtel saved 657,200 liters of water equivalent to filling more than 3,650 bathtubs.
We have installed water-efficient fixtures, we regularly monitor our consumption, and we encourage our guests to save energy and water.
💡 Help us reduce our impact
While we implement numerous measures to reduce our consumption, the impact of these actions remains limited without our guests' support.
So, please help us reduce our environmental impact by adopting eco-friendly habits.
We encourage you to:
- turn off lights, the TV, and the heating or air conditioning when leaving your room or opening the windows; turn off taps tightly after use and report any leaks you notice;
- unplug devices once they are charged;
- sort your waste and flush only toilet paper down the toilet;
- reuse towels and bath linens to save water;
- support the regional economy by patronizing local businesses and organizations;
- choose alternative modes of transport, etc.
🌍 Caen la mer: Green Destinations Platinum Level
This eco-responsible commitment is part of a strong regional initiative.
Caen la mer achieved the Platinum level of the international Green Destinations certification in 2026, just two years after initially receiving the Silver award.
This recognition places the destination among the leaders in sustainable tourism.
🌳 Low-carbon travel to Caen
Another benefit for responsible visitors is the Normandy low-carbon fare.
If you arrive by train, coach, or bicycle, you can enjoy a discount of at least 10% at many tourist sites across the region, including those in Caen and the surrounding area.
Book your eco-friendly hotel in Caen today!
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