The Hospes Palacio de los Patos Hotel, recognized by Re Think for its design project

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10 feb 2025

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Hospes Palacio de los Patos, located in the heart of Granada, has been awarded the prestigious Re Think Hotel 2025 Competition as one of the 10 best hotel sustainability projects in the "Projects to be Executed" category. This recognition highlights the recent comprehensive redecoration of the hotel, led by renowned designers Bárbara Chapartegui and Alejandro Briones, who conceived the project based on the principles of sustainability and energy efficiency.

The Re Think Hotel Competition, created in 2014 by the Habitat Futura Group and the digital platform TSMEDIA, has established itself as a benchmark in the hotel sector for promoting and promoting the application of sustainability and renovation criteria in hotels. This competition, supported by prestigious entities such as the State Secretariat for Tourism, the Spanish Office of Climate Change, and the Institute for Energy Diversification and Saving (IDAE), annually recognizes the 10 best projects in two categories: projects underway and completed projects.

Sustainability as the essence of the renovation

The redecoration proposal for Hospes Palacio de los Patos has integrated sustainable solutions that combine tradition and modernity. From the use of local and recycled materials to the use of low-energy technologies, every detail has been designed to reduce environmental impact without compromising the luxury and elegance that are characteristic of Hospes.

Furthermore, the project includes planned improvements to the building's thermal efficiency, the use of renewable energy, and the optimization of water consumption.

The award was accepted by Hospes CEO Manuel Olivares, who emphasized: "This recognition reinforces Hospes' commitment to the sustainable tourism model, where excellence and respect for the environment merge to offer unique experiences to our guests."

Benefits and advantages of sustainability

This recognition reinforces Hospes Hotels' commitment to sustainability, a value that not only contributes to environmental protection but also generates tangible benefits such as improved operational efficiency and increased guest comfort.

The award also positions the hotel as a benchmark within the tourism industry, highlighting it as a preferred option for conscious travelers seeking luxury accommodations aligned with values ​​of environmental responsibility.

About the Re Think Hotel Competition

The Re Think Hotel Competition is supported by the Secretary of State for Tourism, the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism, the Spanish Office for Climate Change, the Ministry for Ecological Transition, the Institute for Energy Diversification and Saving (IDAE), and the Responsible Tourism Institute (ITR), among others. Its objective is to showcase the benefits and advantages of sustainability and promote its application in the hotel sector.

With this award, Hospes Palacio de los Patos reaffirms its commitment to sustainable, high-quality tourism, positioning itself as a role model in the hotel industry.

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Alex

Born in Barcelona, Spain, with a self-taught artistic training -as he studied law- and with a marked passion for art, architecture and design, he began his professional career in the world of interior design in 2008 participating in casa decor Madrid inaugurating “Apartment seventy four”, a space located in the dome of the Luchana Palace that included a light sculpture of the renowned physicist and British Nobel Prize winner, Paul Friedlander. With a marked influence of Catalan modernism and art deco from the beginning of the century, his professional career is mainly focused on a constant commitment to achieve new decorative challenges with a clear maxim: “In decoration everything fits as long as you get the balance between materials, shapes, colors and textures”.

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