Balenbouche EstatevsThe Downtown Hotel
Both hotels are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Balenbouche Estate ranks slightly better than The Downtown Hotel. Balenbouche Estate has a TripExpert Score of 77 with positive reviews from 3 reviewers like Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Balenbouche Estate
P.O. Box VF 707, Saint Lucia, Laborie, St. Lucia
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Free Parking
Travel + Leisure
"-year-old wood from two houses in the nearby community of Fond St.-Jacques and has French doors framed by organza curtains, a veranda, and a shower made of river stones." Full review
Frommer's
"One of the best lodging deals on the island is also one of its choicest, especially for those who want a full-throttle immersion in the lush life of a St. Lucian plantation." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Between Choiseul and Laborie you'll find this tranquil 18th-century estate home with an eco-bent, comprising four simple yet delightful all-wood garden cottages." Full review
The Downtown Hotel
Bridge Street, Soufriere, St. Lucia
From $76/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Dry Cleaning
Lonely Planet
"The Downtown doesn’t exactly scream vacation (it’s within a small shopping mall), but it’s very central, convenient, well maintained and affordable." Full review
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Aim for a room at the back to avoid the road noise.
Oyster
2.0
"The Downtown Hotel is an older, two-pearl property located in downtown Soufriere." Full review