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Hummingbird Inn Bed & Breakfast
 | Hummingbird Inn Bed & Breakfast |
The Hummingbird Inn is a Lexington area bed and breakfast built in 1780 in Victorian Carpenter Gothic style and sits on over an acre of landscaped grounds and gardens. The Inn has five guest rooms, each uniquely decorated. Small weddings, family gatherings and reunions are welcome. Hummingbird Inn is committed to lessening its environmental footprint and tries to be aware of environmental impacts whenever possible.
Green Lodging Activities:
When visiting Hummingbird Inn Bed & Breakfast, you can expect the following practices:
- Provides optional linen service in rooms
- Offers recycling opportunities to guests
- Practices water & energy conservation
- Offers a green events/conference package
- Low flow toilets
- Preventative maintenance of drips and leaks
- Lighting sensors
- High efficiency compact fluorescent lighting
- Insulation and storm windows
- Use of glasses, dishware, etc. instead of disposables
- Paper, cardboard, can, bottle, newspaper recycling
- Water efficient washer
- Energy efficient dryer
- Environmentally-friendly detergents with minimal use of bleach
- Purchase of recycled content paper
- Purchase of durable/well-made products w/long life
- Purchase of energy-efficient equipment
- Extensive use of electronic documents and records
- Preventative maintenance on all vehicles and equipment
- Fuel-efficient vehicles
- Use of latex paints
- Reuse/donation of unused materials
- Effective system of storage, labeling and handling
- Use insulated water pitchers instead of disposable bottled water