The average hotel night produces 35 kg of CO₂. IMPT funds 1 ton of UN-verified carbon removal on every booking — same price as direct, paid from our commission.
CO₂ produced by one hotel night, on average.
UN-verified CO₂ removed by your booking.
Of the per-night footprint — removed, not avoided.
Booking Surf Side Retreat through IMPT gets you a discounted rate — around 10% below the direct price on most listings — plus free cancellation and 1 ton of UN-verified CO₂ removal per booking. The discount is applied automatically at checkout. No code to copy.
Surf Side Retreat is a 3-star hotel in Old Bar, Australia, bookable through IMPT's carbon-neutral hotel programme. Every booking removes 1 ton of UN-verified CO₂ from the atmosphere — physically extracted under United Nations carbon frameworks, retired on-chain, and paid from IMPT's commission at no extra cost to the guest. On-site facilities include Free Wifi, Family rooms, Swimming pool, Free car parking, Outdoor pool, Non smoking rooms.
That makes Surf Side Retreat one of the genuinely eco-friendly, sustainable, and climate-positive stays available in Old Bar. The carbon-removal model used here differs from conventional offsets in three ways: removal credits are physically pulled from the atmosphere rather than representing avoided emissions; every retirement is recorded on a public blockchain so the credit can't be resold or double-counted; and verification is handled under UN frameworks — the most rigorous standard available.
Travellers searching for an eco hotel, green hotel, sustainable accommodation, or net-zero stay in Old Bar can book Surf Side Retreat at the same rate as direct (often less), with free cancellation on most rooms and a discounted price applied automatically at checkout. The IMPT booking is rate-matched against Booking.com and Hotels.com — the green angle never costs you extra. Browse other carbon-neutral hotels in Old Bar →
25 Old Bar Rd, Old Bar, Australia
IMPT funds UN-verified carbon removal — physically pulled from the atmosphere, not a credit that might be resold.
The carbon removal comes from IMPT's commission. You pay the same as Booking.com or Hotels.com — often less.
Every tonne is retired on-chain and listed publicly. UN-framework aligned. No double-counting.
Same rate as any other platform — often cheaper. Pick dates, hit Book Green, done in 60 seconds.
Funded from IMPT’s commission. Real projects. Real carbon pulled from the atmosphere — UN-verified.
Every tonne is retired on-chain — project, location, verification body, immutable. No double-counting.
Most hotel "carbon-neutral" programmes use cheap avoidance offsets — credits that have been over-counted, double-sold, or untraceable. IMPT only retires UN-verified removal credits, the most rigorous independent standard available, and records each retirement on-chain so the credit can never be resold.
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Yes. Every booking of Surf Side Retreat through IMPT funds 1 ton of UN-verified CO₂ removal — physically pulled from the atmosphere, retired on-chain, no double-counting. That's about 28× the per-night footprint, fully removed at no extra cost to the guest.
Surf Side Retreat is bookable through IMPT's green hotel programme: every stay funds 1 ton of UN-verified carbon removal, the booking is rate-matched or cheaper than direct, and the property's residual emissions are offset against measured atmospheric removal — not avoidance offsets.
Sustainable hospitality has four pillars — energy, water, waste, community. Surf Side Retreat is part of IMPT's green programme, and the residual carbon footprint of every stay is fully removed via UN-verified projects. Property-specific certifications (LEED, Green Key, EarthCheck) are listed on the page when available.
Every credit IMPT retires is independently audited under United Nations carbon frameworks — the most rigorous standard available. Each tonne removed by a booking at Surf Side Retreat is publicly trackable on-chain at app.impt.io/projects. No double-counting, no avoidance credits.
Removed. Most travel programmes buy avoidance offsets — certificates representing emissions someone promised not to produce. IMPT funds physical removal credits under the UN framework. The CO₂ is actually pulled from the atmosphere, the credit is retired on-chain, and it can't be resold.
No. You pay the same rate as direct — often less. The 1 ton of CO₂ removal is funded from IMPT's commission, not added to your bill. Free cancellation is available on most rooms.
Each booking funds 1,000 kg (1 ton) of UN-verified CO₂ removal — the equivalent of about 45 trees grown for a year, 79 days of driving avoided, or one return flight London→New York fully neutralised.
Yes — booking Surf Side Retreat through IMPT applies a discounted price (around 10% below the direct rate on most listings) and every booking funds 1 ton of UN-verified CO₂ removal at no extra cost. The discount is applied automatically at checkout.
Most rooms at Surf Side Retreat include free cancellation. Refundable rates are clearly marked at checkout. Cancellation deadlines are shown per room before you confirm.
Guests rate Surf Side Retreat 9.3/10 — exceptional. Based on verified reviews from guests who stayed at the property.
Surf Side Retreat is in 25 Old Bar Rd, Old Bar, Australia. Coordinates: -31.9693, 152.5884.
Standard check-in at Surf Side Retreat is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00 local time. Early check-in and late check-out may be available on request.
Surf Side Retreat has 4 Hotel. Room types are shown at booking with live availability.
Yes — Surf Side Retreat offers WiFi for guests. Coverage usually extends to all rooms and public areas.
Yes — Surf Side Retreat offers parking for guests. Where the property has electric-vehicle chargers or eco-parking incentives, that's noted at checkout.
Breakfast is offered at Surf Side Retreat. Many of IMPT's green hotels source ingredients locally — check the room options at booking for whether breakfast is included with your rate.
Yes — Surf Side Retreat welcomes pets. Pet policy and any associated fees are confirmed at booking.
Yes — Surf Side Retreat has a pool for guests. Hours and whether it's indoor/outdoor are listed on the property page.
Surf Side Retreat offers airport transfer for guests on request. Charges and timing are confirmed at booking.
Yes — Surf Side Retreat offers family rooms and welcomes children. Child policies and extra-bed availability are shown at booking.
Verified outbound sources for travellers. Last verified: 29 March 2026.
Same hotel. Same price. 1 ton of CO₂ physically removed per booking. UN-verified, on-chain retired.