The GHP Group and CSR commitments

At the Best Western Hôtel de la Plage in Saint-Marc-sur-Mer, sustainability is at the heart of our hospitality vision. Facing the Atlantic Ocean, our establishment is committed to preserving its exceptional natural surroundings, while ensuring comfort, well-being, and high service quality for our guests. Every day, we take concrete action to reduce our environmental footprint, support the local economy, and promote an ethical, responsible approach across our teams. By showcasing regional produce, managing resources responsibly, and promoting professional inclusion, we reinforce our goal of combining authenticity, environmental respect, and social commitment. Hôtel de la Plage is dedicated to a active Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility (CSR) strategy.

Recognized labels for our CSR commitment

Clef Verte & Teragir

As the leading sustainable tourism label, Green Key recognizes our concrete actions to protect the environment and promote eco-friendly hospitality.

EcoVadis

The EcoVadis Silver Medal highlights our commitment to corporate social and environmental responsibility, recognized internationally.

An eco-responsible hotel in Saint-Marc-sur-Mer

Showcasing our region's local produce and flavors

At the Best Western Hôtel de la Plage in Saint-Marc-sur-Mer, we celebrate local riches through a selection of regional products featured every morning at breakfast. Our guests can enjoy: To extend the experience, local products are also available for purchase at reception:
  • Caramels from the Saint-Guénolé biscuit factory,
  • Honey-lemon candies from Graines de Miel,
  • As well as fleur de sel and coarse salt from Le Guérandais.
These choices reflect our desire to support local producers and to help our visitors discover the authentic flavors of the Guérande region.

Adopting eco-friendly habits in our daily operations

We place environmental respect at the heart of our daily management. Every action counts to preserve natural resources and provide our guests with a stay that is both comfortable and responsible.
  • Resourceful water management: monitoring consumption and installing water-saving equipment to limit waste.
  • Waste management: selective sorting, recycling, and reducing packaging at the source.
  • Energy management: optimizing facilities, along with smart heating and air conditioning use.
  • Plastic reduction: gradual phase-out of single-use plastics.
  • Guest awareness: clear signage and educational actions to encourage eco-friendly habits during stays.
  • Eco-labeled cleaning and hygiene products: choosing solutions that respect both health and the environment.
  • Eco-labeled Dolceo soaps: available in all rooms and common areas, for a responsible experience right down to the details.
  • Structured environmental policy: measured and monitored commitments as part of our CSR initiative and sustainability labels.
These initiatives reflect our determination to take concrete action for a greener future, making the Best Western Hôtel de la Plage a place where well-being and respect for the planet come together seamlessly.

Supporting the growth and engagement of our teams

The success of the Best Western Hôtel de la Plage rests above all on the well-being and commitment of our teams. As part of the GHP Hôtels group, we offer genuine growth opportunities, welcome interns and apprentices in partnership with local schools and training centers (CFAs), and encourage professional inclusion through diversity and equal opportunity.

We also place great importance on quality of life at work, continuous skill development, and recognizing employee loyalty.

Furthermore, we ensure a welcoming and accessible environment for all by implementing inclusive signage and adhering to PRM (Persons with Reduced Mobility) compliance standards, ensuring that every team member and guest feels fully included and valued.

At the Best Western Hôtel de la Plage, we place respect, ethics, and well-being at the heart of our approach. Every action we take aims to strengthen our teams’ engagement, provide a responsible experience for our guests, and make a positive contribution to our local area. Thanks to this comprehensive and thoughtful strategy, we continue to enhance our daily practices for an ever more ethical, sustainable, and welcoming hotel.