CSR POLICY

View of the Atlantic Ocean near Melides, Costa Alentejana, Portugal, close to a 5-star boutique hotel
Rooftop view from a boutique hotel in Melides, Alentejo, overlooking the Costa Alentejana

A commitment to responsible luxury

Vermelho embodies a vision of luxury where aesthetics and ethics come together in harmony. Conscious of our impact, we have integrated sustainable practices into every aspect of our hotel, favoring local materials, artisanal skills and an eco-friendly approach. Every detail reflects our desire to combine excellence and responsibility, while respecting Melides' natural and cultural heritage.

Preserving and promoting local craftsmanship

Our commitment is to highlight the talents and traditions of the region. From furniture to decorative elements, each piece has been designed in collaboration with local artisans, perpetuating ancestral techniques while supporting the local economy. Our roots in the region enable us to offer an authentic experience, where each space tells its own unique story.
Hand-painted artwork inside a 5-star boutique hotel in Melides, Portugal, blending tradition and creativity
Outdoor sculpture at a Relais & Châteaux resort in Melides, Alentejo, surrounded by nature

More respectful and sustainable tourism

Through responsible water and energy management, the use of eco-friendly products and the reduction of single-use plastic, Vermelho is committed to sustainable tourism. We encourage our guests to adopt an eco-responsible attitude by favoring local experiences that respect nature and the surrounding culture. Our ambition is to reconcile pleasure with environmental awareness, offering an exceptional stay that preserves the beauty and authenticity of Melides for future generations.