Corporate events in rural environments: a booming trend
Corporate events in rural environments are a growing trend, offering a unique and sustainable alternative to traditional spaces. The Hotel El Jou Nature stands out as an eco-friendly benchmark in the Pre-Pyrenees, providing an exceptional experience with a strong commitment to sustainability for conferences and corporate events.
Rural tourism and corporate events?
Indeed, this combination continues to grow, and more and more companies are choosing to carry out incentive trips, team building activities, conventions and congresses in rural environments.
Why limit ourselves to organizing events in offices or conference rooms, when we can be in a natural environment that enriches the experience, enhances creativity and team cohesion, and reinforces sustainability in the business world?
In this post we invite you to discover all the benefits of organizing a company event in a rural hotel.
Looking for unique experiences for corporate events
Company events are an essential part of working life. They are an opportunity for companies to connect with their customers, train their employees and generate new ideas.
In recent years, corporate events have undergone a major change. More and more companies are looking for spaces that offer a unique and memorable experience, and a rural hotel is the perfect setting to achieve this, as it favors the concentration and creativity of the team.
Whether it is an internal event, aimed at employees and shareholders, or an external event, aimed at customers, suppliers or the media, holding it in the middle of nature has multiple benefits:
- Privacy and comfort: Intimacy, contact with nature and the feeling of disconnection are compelling reasons to choose a natural environment for corporate events. Being able to breathe fresh air and be in relaxed spaces, away from the city, is very positive in the business environment.
- Concentration: Rural hotels are located in quiet and isolated environments, allowing you to fully focus on the event. This is key for companies looking for a comfortable and relaxing environment that favors networking and the generation of new ideas.
- Originality: Holding company events in a rural hotel is an innovative way to break with routine, helping to create a unique and memorable experience for customers and employees.
Attendees of this type of MICE events usually have a heavy workload, so a rural getaway can be very beneficial to improve work performance.
How to choose the best rural hotel for a business event?
When selecting a rural hotel to organise a company event, it is important to take into account these key aspects:
- Location: It is essential to choose a hotel that is far enough from the city to enjoy a natural environment, but at the same time is easily accessible to optimize the time of stay.
- Space: Define the type of event you want to organize and make sure that the hotel has enough space for the planned activities: conferences, talks, group sessions, etc.
- Services: Consider the services offered by the hotel for your business event. What is your catering service like? Does it have good audiovisual equipment and a quality internet connection? Do you have leisure activities?
- Sustainability: If you are looking for a sustainable and environmentally friendly corporate event, review the hotel’s environmental policy and pay attention to details such as the materials used in the catering.
The Jou Nature: hotel for MICE companies and events
In the heart of the Pre-Pyrenees is the Hotel El Jou Nature, an eco-friendly space designed to offer a quiet and welcoming environment, with sustainability and respect for the environment in its DNA. At El Jou Nature we take care of every detail to guarantee an extraordinary experience for companies that choose to hold their corporate events here.
With capacity for conferences, exhibitions, presentations, congresses and team building activities, sustainability is the central axis of all the hotel’s services.
Conferences
The lectures at El Jou Nature are immersive and experiential. We have meeting rooms equipped with powerful audiovisual systems and special services such as speakers, live illustrators, animations and group dynamics.
- 7 meeting rooms
- Capacity from 40 to 120 people
- Large multipurpose room of 800 m²
- Private lobby area for reception and accreditation
- Large private terrace
- Chill-out and outdoor areas for outdoor demonstrations or any event need
- Coffee and food service
Exhibitions, presentations and congresses
The Hotel El Jou Nature is the ideal Business Hotel for conferences, conventions or private receptions. Located in the middle of nature and away from distractions, with the option of hiring accommodation or just the space for events.
Coffee bar + restaurant
Gastronomy plays a key role in the experience of any event. At El Jou Nature we offer several options for moments of socialization and rest:
- 3 different dining rooms
- Large chill-out terrace with bar service
- Café
- Buffet service
- Coffee and Treated Water Machine
In our dining rooms you will find cozy and functional spaces, designed with environmentally friendly materials. In addition, in the cafeteria and dining room we only use napkins and tablecloths made of recycled paper, minimizing the use of plastics.
Rooms
Our 40 rooms have been designed to blend in with the environment, using 100% eco-friendly materials. They are bright and have large windows. The Top Rooms include a large equipped terrace.
Commitment to sustainability
One of the most important aspects when choosing a space for corporate events in nature is its environmental commitment. At El Jou Nature we are a “Green House” Hotel, with a firm commitment to sustainability.
- We use photovoltaic solar energy for electricity and biomass for heating.
- We have LED lighting and use eco-friendly products for cleaning, laundry and toilet paper.
- We are part of the Biosphere Program, with regular audits and training to ensure compliance with our environmental commitments.
Here you can see a preview of everything that the Hotel El Jou Nature can offer for your next company event:
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We can’t wait to help you organize it!