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Hummingbird Beach ResortvsRabot Hotel From Hotel Chocolat
Both properties are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Boucan by Hotel Chocolat is the choice of most professionals compared to Hummingbird Beach Resort. Boucan by Hotel Chocolat comes in at #13 in St. Lucia with positive reviews from 8 publications such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Hummingbird Beach Resort
Frommer's
Star Service
Oyster
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Anse Chastanet Road, Soufriere, St. Lucia
From $150/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Restaurant
Frommer's "Set on .3 hectare (3/4 acre) of landscaped grounds, this is a small and carefully maintained inn that has direct access to a sandy strip of beachfront, on the northern edge of Soufrière." Full review
Star Service "It attracts young, affluent, mostly European, Canadian and American vacationers who come here to dive, relax on the two beaches and luxuriate among the jungle blooms and stunning views." Full review
Oyster2.0
"The Hummingbird Beach Resort is a two-and-a-half-pearl hotel located in Soufriere, on the island’s west coast." Full review
Fodor's "This delightful little inn on Soufrière Harbour has simply furnished rooms—a traditional motif emphasized by four-poster beds and African wood sculptures—in small seaside cabins. " Full review
Lonely Planet "Friendly, low-key and peaceful are good descriptions of the day-to-day atmosphere that prevails in this compact resort perched only a few feet from the beach." Full review
Rabot Hotel From Hotel Chocolat
Jetsetter Frommer's Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler Fodor's
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
New York Times Lonely Planet
Rabot Estate, Soufriere, St. Lucia
From $335/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter "This hotel unassumingly blends into its rain forest surroundings as a tiered enclave of 14 modernist cottages." Full review
Frommer's "A stay at the Boucan is much more than just high-thread-count sheets; it's a big dip in a vat of silky St. Lucian chocolate, almost literally." Full review
Oyster4.0
"Boucan by Hotel Chocolat is a luxury hotel located on a historic cocoa estate outside Soufriere." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Instead of colorful Caribbean kitsch there’s an understated luxury with a hint of sex appeal.
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Fodor's "Anyone who loves chocolate will love this group of cottages just south of Soufrière and within shouting distance of the Pitons." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A restaurant where pretty much every dish contains cocoa in some form or other, some super-cool bedrooms, and a cracking spa." Full review
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Don't miss the cocoa growing process tours, or chocolate-making classes.
Mr & Mrs Smith "With sweet appeal that would dazzle even Willy Wonka, Boucan by Hotel Chocolat in St Lucia infuses every element of the hotel with chocolate touches." Full review
New York Times "Rooms here called lodges or luxe lodges have a kind of modern colonial air, with dark wood floors, four-poster beds clad in mosquito netting, and chaises longues on decks overlooking lush vegetation"
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Lonely Planet "What sets this place apart is the design scheme; cocoa is the dominant theme, and it’s no wonder – the resort is set in a cocoa plantation where they make their own chocolate." Full review
