{"id":377930,"date":"2026-08-21T23:44:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T23:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/377930\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T23:44:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T23:44:14","slug":"south-beach-resort-named-among-best-eco-friendly-hotels-in-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/377930\/","title":{"rendered":"South Beach Resort Named Among Best Eco-Friendly Hotels in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"

In an era where travelers increasingly seek meaningful, sustainable luxury, 1 Hotel South Beach has officially solidified its standing as a national leader in eco-conscious hospitality. This LEED Silver Certified sanctuary was just ranked number six in USA Today’s 10Best Eco-Friendly Hotels<\/a> awards, proving that high-end elegance and environmental stewardship can seamlessly coexist.<\/p>\n

Nominated by an expert panel and voted on by readers, 1 Hotel South Beach is celebrated for going above and beyond standard sustainability promises. Situated along a pristine 600-foot stretch of Atlantic Ocean shoreline, the property breaks free of typical Miami Art Deco conventions. Its design honors the surrounding marine ecosystem and native surf culture, utilizing reclaimed woods, recovered materials and living greenery to create a serene, nature-infused retreat.<\/p>\n

RECOMMENDED: The 15 best hotels in Miami for 2026, from ultra-luxe resorts to stylish boutique stays<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nPhotograph: Courtesy 1 Hotel South Beach1 Hotel South Beach <\/p>\n

Guest experiences at 1 Hotel South Beach are rooted in thoughtful eco-conscious details. it’s equipped with advanced heating and cooling systems, LED lighting and smart controls for energy efficiency. Single-use plastics are eliminated wherever possible, and rooms feature unique reclaimed chalkboards and 100% natural bath products. Guests have access to an electric house car service to explore Miami Beach with zero local emissions. The lobby hosts monthly candlelit Dark Sky events to educate guests on global brightening and light pollution.<\/p>\n

The Miami property shares national recognition with other pioneering sustainable stays, including the top-ranked The Cliffs at Princeville in Hawaii, Central California\u2019s Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay at number two and Mendocino\u2019s Stanford Inn by the Sea at number three. Each of these industry leaders demonstrates a profound commitment to protecting natural resources through solar energy, organic gardening and comprehensive waste reduction.<\/p>\n

By combining cutting-edge environmental practices with a luxurious beachfront setting, 1 Hotel South Beach offers a compelling blueprint for the future of hospitality: guest comfort and planet-first choices can thrive in perfect harmony.<\/p>\n

The 10 best eco-friendly hotels in the U.S., according to USA Today
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\nThe Cliffs at Princeville\u2014Princeville, Hawaii
\nPortola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay\u2014Monterey, California
\nStanford Inn by the Sea\u2014Mendocino, California
\nThe Allison Inn & Spa\u2014Newberg, Oregon
\nPost Ranch Inn\u2014Big Sur, California
\n1 Hotel South Beach\u2014Miami Beach, Florida
\nInn by the Sea\u2014Cape Elizabeth, Maine
\n1 Hotel West Hollywood\u2014West Hollywood, California
\nThe Sanctuary Beach Resort\u2014Marina, California
\nViceroy Snowmass\u2014Snowmass Village, Colorado <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In an era where travelers increasingly seek meaningful, sustainable luxury, 1 Hotel South Beach has officially solidified its…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377931,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1951,123,125,124,1952,107],"class_list":["post-377930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-categories-travel","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news","tag-news-transport-travel","tag-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}