The Maritime Hotel and Our green footprint

At The Maritime Hotel, we are dedicated to conserving resources and energy in multiple ways. Nestled amidst some of Ireland’s most stunning scenery, we strive to preserve its beauty.

  • Certified for Care: The Maritime Hotel is ISO 45000 accredited, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all guests.
  • We are a business committed to a sustainable future. We have been working hard across the business to reduce our impact on the planet.
    To ensure that our customers understand our sustainability commitment, we have been assessed by Green Tourism to validate our practice. This independent assessment brings reassurance that our practice is evidenced and authenticated. We are proud to have been awarded a Silver award in our assessment.
  • We are proud to be a gold medal accredited member of the Green Hospitality award programme, recognising our commitment to the environment.
  • Our water is purified using a seven-stage filtration system and served in reusable glass bottles, eliminating single-use plastics.
  • Our efficient composting system transforms food waste into eco-friendly compost, reducing our environmental footprint.
  • The hotel operates almost exclusively on energy-saving bulbs, using timing and motion sensors in areas that are unoccupied for certain periods.

We hope you have a very enjoyable stay with us in The Maritime Hotel in West Cork, home to some of the most breath-taking scenery in Ireland –we are all working hard to keep it that way.