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Fond Doux Eco ResortvsStolenTime by Rendezvous
Both hotels are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Fond Doux Plantation & Resort scores significantly better than Rendezvous Resort. Fond Doux Plantation & Resort is ranked #11 in St. Lucia with praise from 6 sources like Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and The Telegraph.
Fond Doux Eco Resort
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
PO Box 250, Soufriere 250, St. Lucia
From $207/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster3.0
"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 Telegraph8.0
"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 PlanetTop 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
StolenTime by Rendezvous
Jetsetter
DK Eyewitness Frommer's
Star Service Fodor's Travel + Leisure
Malabar Beach, Castries 190, St. Lucia
From $1,068/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Jetsetter "All the things you’d hope for in a beach escape are here, but the 100-room Rendezvous puts its own subdued spin on the typical Caribbean couple's resort." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Set in tropical gardens along a sandy beach, this is a couples-only boutique hotel with luxury cottages, suites, and rooms."
Frommer's "Rendezvous is, as they like to say, a "harbor" for couples. That means lots of creatively customized couples' experiences like candlelight beach dinners." Full review
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Choose from garden view or beachfront accommodations; among the garden units
Star Service "Located 6 kilometers from town, this all-inclusive couples resort is adjacent to the smaller of the two airports on the island, but noise is minimal in most rooms." Full review
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Long trousers and shirts with collars are requested in this air-conditioned venue open six nights a week.
Fodor's "Romance is alive and well at this easygoing, all-inclusive, couples resort that stretches along the dreamy white sand of Malabar Beach opposite the George F.L. Charles Airport runway." Full review
Travel + Leisure "At this decidedly couples-focused resort, visitors can opt into a host of romantic activities, from candlelit private dinners to lessons on how to give a professional-grade massage to your partner"
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