Regenera Luxury Regenera Luxury
The Global Standard for Regenerative Luxury

More revenue. Higher quality.
Verified regeneration.

Beyond sustainability slogans. Regenera Luxury is the complete system that turns regeneration into measurable revenue, audited quality and verified trust — for the hotels, retreats and destinations that intend to lead.

160+Ecosystem
37Countries
5Continents
1stGraded regenerative-
luxury certification

Presented by UN Tourism  ·  Recognized by WSHA · SECTUR · AMFORTH · IHT

Featured at Forbes Hotels Magazine Food & Travel Magazine

Keynote Speakers  ·  FITUR Madrid  ·  ITB Berlin  ·  HOST Milan  ·  WTM London  ·  Gulfood Dubai  ·  HOFEX Singapore

The Market Has Moved On

More revenue and measurable quality — through regeneration, not green claims.

Luxury hotels are tired of spending on sustainability with no clear return and little trust to show for it. Generic green badges and “beyond sustainability” slogans no longer move revenue, reassure investors, or satisfy discerning guests.

Regenera Luxury takes a different route: a rigorous internal-audit and quality system that raises operational excellence, guest experience and brand value — then converts independently verified regenerative impact into ADR, RevPAR and asset value. Impact you can measure, prove, and monetise.

Free RL Readiness Self-Assessment

How ready is your hotel for regenerative certification?

Answer a short, confidential questionnaire built on the Regenera Luxury Standard v1.4 and receive an indicative RL Readiness Score from 0 to 100 — a clear, honest picture of where your property stands today, and where to focus next.

Haltia Lake Lodge · Finland
About Regenera Luxury

The global standard for regenerative luxury.

Regenera Luxury is the first complete system created exclusively for luxury boutique hotels, retreats and destinations to measure, manage, prove and monetise regenerative impact — uniting a live management platform, independent third-party certification, education, booking, marketing and destination programs in one ecosystem.

Presented by UN Tourism and recognized by WSHA, SECTUR, AMFORTH and IHT, Regenera Luxury works alongside leadership teams to raise operational quality and brand value while delivering verified, measurable benefit to communities and ecosystems.

Casa 1800 — a restored Andalusian heritage suite, Granada, Spain
Casa 1800 · Granada, Spain
The 360° Regenera Luxury Ecosystem

Everything you need to lead —
in one system.

Others hand you a single eco-badge. Regenera Luxury gives you the complete operating system for regenerative leadership: measure, manage, prove, get recognized, and turn it into revenue. Six integrated pillars. One system.

The 360° Ecosystem RL 360° Measure, manage, prove, get recognized — and grow.

The depth behind the system

The Regenera Luxury System and the RMP™ methodology are the result of years of applied research and hotels development, field experience with regenerative hospitality leaders, and collaboration with institutions and global partners, including UN Tourism, Westminster University or the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, among others. Built on a 300+ KPI framework informed by UNESCO, LEED, GSTC, the World Economic Forum and the Rainforest Alliance, it moves beyond conventional sustainability standards by introducing advanced regenerative metrics created specifically for luxury boutique hotels, retreats and holistic hospitality destinations. The only system that combines RL Compass — a live regenerative-performance platform — independent third-party audit, and a complete brand, booking and destination platform in one integrated offer. It took years to build and cannot be replicated quickly.

The Credibility Difference

Verified. Not claimed.

This is not a manual to complete on your own. We consult and accompany your team through the entire journey — preparing your property for the independent third-party audit that protects your brand against greenwashing and proves your impact to investors, guests and partners. A graded standard your property grows into, with us alongside.

Precertification Signature Gold Platinum

Three independently audited levels — Signature, Gold and Platinum — with full deliverables, accompaniment and benefits detailed on the certification page. Commercial terms and sponsored-program availability are shared in a private briefing.

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The Demand Is Real

The market has moved.

Independent global research now confirms what regenerative hospitality was built for: guests increasingly choose — and trust — credibly certified properties.

Guest Demand

Travel & Sustainability Report 2024

83%

Say sustainable travel matters

Booking.com · 31,000+ travellers, 34 countries

Booking Intent

Over the next 12 months

75%

Plan to travel more sustainably

Booking.com, 2024

Proven Market

Booked on Booking.com in 2025

100M+

Room nights at certified properties

Booking.com, 2025

45%Prefer a certified stay
67%Want one trusted standard
71%Want to leave places better
62%Feel their best self
51%Value biodiversity care
~35%Plan to book certified

Source: Booking.com Travel & Sustainability Report 2024 (independently surveyed 31,000+ travellers across 34 countries) and cited academic research. Figures reflect traveller sentiment and industry benchmarks — not Regenera Luxury client results.

Pictured: Post Ranch Inn · Big Sur, USA

Featured properties

Hotels on the regenerative journey.

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Regenera Luxury Level II Six Senses Vana

Six Senses Vana

Dehradun · India

Six Senses Vana is a world-class, luxury wellness retreat located in Dehradun, India, nestled within a 21-acre protected Sal forest at the foothills o...

Regenera Luxury Level II Ayodya Resort Bali

Ayodya Resort Bali

Bali · Indonesia

Ayodya Resort Bali is an authentic, beachfront resort located in the secure gated community of Nusa Dua, Bali. Modeled after a traditional Balinese wa...

Regenera Luxury Level III Prakriti Resort and Organic Farm

Prakriti Resort and Organic Farm

Sindhupalchowk · Nepal

Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air of Shivapuri National Park, where the first light of dawn dances across lush green valleys and majestic pe...

Regenera Luxury Level III 47 Boutique Hotel

47 Boutique Hotel

Rome · Italy

47 Boutique Hotel is a refined oasis of elegance and sustainability in the heart of the capital. Its central location, overlooking Piazza della Bocca...

Regenera Luxury Level III Hotel Nerea, Tulum

Hotel Nerea, Tulum

Tulum · Mexico

Nerea Tulum is a boutique hotel and well-being retreat located in Tankah Bay, just north of Tulum's main town. It is designed as an intimate, restorat...

Regenera Luxury Level II Shangri-La Shanghai

Shangri-La Shanghai

Shanghai · China

Overlooking the Bund and the Huangpu River, Pudong Shangri-La Shanghai - With a sweeping view of the Pearl Tower and the historic Bund skyline is loca...

Regenera Luxury Level II Haltia Lake Lodge - Finland

Haltia Lake Lodge - Finland

Espoo · Finland

Embrace the idyll of Finnish nature on your next vacation.Escape the city's hustle and immerse yourself in the undisturbed peace of Haltia Lake Lodge,...

Regenera Luxury Level III Hotel Casa 1800 Seville

Hotel Casa 1800 Seville

Sevilla · Spain

Hotel Casa 1800 Seville is a boutique hotel located in a restored 19th-century mansion in the heart of Seville’s Santa Cruz neighborhood. It is situat...

Regenera Luxury Level III Asa Wright Nature Centre

Asa Wright Nature Centre

Arima · Trinidad & Tobago

The Asa Wright Nature Centre (AWNC) is a world-renowned birdwatching destination and conservation trust located in the Arima Valley of the Northern Ra...

Regenera Luxury Level III Suitree Experience Hotel

Suitree Experience Hotel

Sardinal · Costa Rica

Comfortable Accommodations: Suitree Experience Hotel in Guanacaste offers family rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each r...

Regenera Luxury Level III Papagayo Beach Resort

Papagayo Beach Resort

Willemstad · Curaçao

Papagayo Beach Resort is a destination located in the vibrant Jan Thiel Village of Curaçao. It is renowned for its modern, detached villas that blend...

Regenera Luxury Level II Akalki Holistic Center, Bacalar

Akalki Holistic Center, Bacalar

Xul-Ha · Mexico

An intimate sanctuary to reconnect with nature and restore inner balance. Immersive healing, yoga, and massage experiences set on the shores of the La...

Trusted by Leaders

Voices from the field.

Sustainability is the art of ‘not damaging’. Now we must go further — adding value to communities through regeneration. It is exactly that conviction that has me actively collaborating with Regenera Luxury.
Kent Richards

Kent Richards

Former Corporate Wellness Ops Director, Six Senses
Founder, Wellness World Global

Being assessed and accelerated by RL has been an honor — and a natural evolution for our hotels.
Francisca García

Francisca García

CEO, Casa 1800 Hotels

Featured in Forbes & National Geographic Traveler
Together we make a significant impact across the Caribbean and SEA regions, where we both have strong presence.
Glenn Manziuk

Glenn Manziuk

CEO, World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance

Impact Beyond the Property

Regeneration that reaches destinations and communities.

Veracruz, Mexico — a Regenera Luxury regenerative destination

RL Destinations

Dedicated programs for destinations

Regenera Luxury works at destination scale — giving regions, DMOs and clusters of properties the framework, positioning and representation to lead on regenerative tourism.

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Women working together in a regenerative agriculture project supported by RL Social Programs

RL Social Programs

Investing in people and communities

Regeneration only matters if it reaches people. Through our social programs we support the communities around our hotels and destinations — directly and at no cost to them.

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RL Awards · The Entry Point

Recognition built on
regenerative excellence.

The RL Awards celebrate the properties redefining what luxury can give back — and the ceremony itself is designed the same way. Conceived for maximum impact on the planet and the communities we serve, it reduces logistics and travel to focus on what matters most: verified data, and real support for brands to grow their visibility and deepen their regenerative impact. Meet a selection of nominated hotels and retreats from across the global ecosystem.

Cap Karoso, Sumba, Indonesia
RL Awards · Nominee

Cap Karoso

Sumba · Indonesia

Six Senses Vana, India
RL Awards · Nominee

Six Senses Vana

India

Hôtel des Horlogers, Vallée de Joux, Switzerland
RL Awards · Nominee

Hôtel des Horlogers

Vallée de Joux · Switzerland

Ayodya Resort, Bali
RL Awards · Nominee

Ayodya Resort

Bali · Indonesia

The Journal

News & insights.

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Who It Is For

Built for those who set the standard.

Luxury & Boutique Hotels

Independent and design-led properties ready to lead, not follow, on regeneration.

Retreats & Wellness

Nature, wellness and transformational retreats whose purpose is already regenerative.

Owners & Investors

Asset owners seeking measurable ESG legitimacy, brand value and long-term returns.

Destinations

Regions and DMOs building competitive advantage through regenerative leadership.

Grow With Regenera Luxury

Join the network defining regenerative luxury.

As Regenera Luxury expands across six continents, we are growing two professional networks worldwide. If you share our standard, there is a place for you.

01 / Commercial

Sales Representatives

Represent Regenera Luxury in your region, introduce luxury hotels and destinations to the ecosystem, and build a rewarding business around a category-defining brand. Ideal for hospitality, luxury and tourism professionals with strong local networks.

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02 / Audit

External Auditors

Join our independent auditor network and help uphold the integrity of the world’s first graded regenerative-luxury certification. We train and accredit qualified sustainability, hospitality and quality professionals to conduct third-party audits worldwide.

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Begin the Conversation

Lead the next era of luxury.

Request a private briefing to see how the Regenera Luxury System applies to your property — and what regenerative leadership could be worth to your brand.

Selective onboarding · Limited sponsored certifications per region — contact us to apply for our sponsored program

Presented by UN Tourism Independent Third-Party Audit Luxury Boutique Exclusive
Héctor De Castro, Founder & President of Regenera Luxury
Founder briefing · by application

Apply for a private briefing with Héctor De Castro.

Héctor’s calendar is selective and every request is reviewed personally. Tell us about your property or destination — qualified partners are invited to a 30-minute session with the founder to map the way forward. No obligation.

Regenera Luxury is not a certificate. It is a complete management system, independently audited — engineered to lift your service quality, international visibility, and revenue across all 365 days of the year, not focused only on the two days of an audit.

Héctor De Castro · Founder & President, Regenera Luxury

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