Ibis Budget Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is committed daily to responsible and sustainable tourism. Discover our concrete actions to preserve the environment and support the local economy.
Our commitment to reducing food waste translates into concrete daily actions:
- Optimized stock management: We portion our supplies by ordering the right quantities
- Too Good To Go partnership: Our unsold items are offered via the anti-waste app
- Donation to farm animals: Unconsumed food feeds local pigs, horses and chickens
- Customer awareness: We encourage our customers to only take what they will consume
As part of our eco-responsible approach, we have eliminated all disposable packaging from our establishment:
- Edible cups: A tasty and zero waste alternative for toppings
- Elimination of plastic containers: No more single-use packaging
- Sustainable solutions: Favoring reuse and biodegradable materials
We support the local economy of Var by favoring regional producers and artisans:
- Partner bakery:
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- "Baltazar - Le fournil de la Laouve" only 200m from the hotel
- Fresh artisan breads daily
- Local beekeeper:
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- "Le rucher des 3 sources" 15km from the hotel
- Authentic Provence and lavender honey
- Regional producers:
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- Fresh seasonal fruits from Var
- Favoring short supply chains
We welcome your four-legged companions with respect for their well-being and that of all our guests:
- Responsible welcome: Pets accepted in rooms for €5 per night
- Community living rules:
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- Must be kept on leash in common areas
- Cannot be left alone in rooms
- Not allowed in the breakfast room during service
- Ecological contribution: Unsold food feeds local farm animals
To preserve everyone's health and maintain a healthy environment:
- 100% non-smoking establishment:
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- Strict prohibition of smoking in all indoor spaces
- Dedicated outdoor spaces for smokers
- Preservation of indoor air quality
- Deterrent sanctions:
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- €99 fine for non-compliance in rooms
- Up to €150 in common areas
We strive to welcome all our guests in the best conditions:
- Adapted food options:
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- Gluten-free options on request and reservation
- Plant-based alternatives (almond milk, soy milk)
- Allergen information available
- Family rates:
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- Reduced rate for children under 12
- Free for children under 4
To ensure the well-being of all our guests and create a peaceful and respectful atmosphere:
- Silence requested after 10:00 PM in corridors and rooms
- Mutual respect between guests
- Respect for staff and common areas
- Video surveillance for your security in common areas
- Image retention limited to 15 days (in accordance with the law)
These commitments are just the beginning of our CSR approach. We continue to evolve and improve our practices to:
- Reduce our environmental footprint year after year
- Further support the local economy of Var and Provence
- Innovate in our sustainable practices
- Raise awareness among our guests about environmental issues
- Train our team in CSR best practices
Your help is precious for these commitments to be a collective success:
- Only take what you will consume at breakfast
- Respect non-smoking areas
- Contribute to the peaceful atmosphere of the establishment
- Support our local partners by discovering their products
- Share your suggestions to improve our practices
Thank you for joining us in this responsible approach. Together, let's make your stay a positive experience for you and for the planet!