Fond Doux Eco ResortvsBay Guesthouse

Both hotels are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Fond Doux Plantation & Resort ranks significantly better than Bay Guesthouse. Fond Doux Plantation & Resort comes in at #11 in St. Lucia with positive reviews from 6 reviewers including Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.

Fond Doux Eco Resort

Tripexpert score:

8/10

Location:PO Box 250, Soufriere 250, St. Lucia

Price:

From $207/night

Amenities:

Bar/Lounge
Free Internet
Room Service
Free Breakfast
Shuttle Bus
Laundry Service

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Expert reviews:

Oyster

3.0

"The rustic experience won't appeal to everyone... but adventurous travelers on a budget will surely appreciate the gorgeous authentic surroundings and affordable rates." Full review

Travel + Leisure

"Overnight guests can choose between simple bungalows or one of several 19th-century cottages, which Lyton relocated from far-flung corners of the island and restored himself." Full review

The Telegraph

8.0

"Of the number of places on St Lucia where you can stay on a working plantation, Fond Doux is the most scenic." Full review

Fodor's

"It's a completely different type of vacation experience that allows you to soak up the environment, engage local culture, and feel part of history." Full review

Frommer's

"Fond Doux's 135-acre organic plantation has been an active agricultural farm...the12 simple gingerbread cottages were moved from Castries to the rainforest gardens here, all uniquely different" Full review

Lonely Planet

Top choice

"This 250-year-old working cocoa plantation is a great place to unwind...some boast private plunge pools. There is also a fine split-level communal pool with great views" Full review

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