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Fond Doux Eco ResortvsRoyalton Saint Lucia, An Autograph Collection
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Fond Doux Plantation & Resort scores significantly higher than Royalton Saint Lucia. Fond Doux Plantation & Resort has a TripExpert Score of 85 with positive reviews from 6 sources including Fodor's, Oyster and Frommer's.
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
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
"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
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
"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
"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
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
Royalton Saint Lucia, An Autograph Collection
The Telegraph
Oyster
Cap Estate, St. Lucia
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
8.0
"This sprawling beachfront all-inclusive resort near Castries is a destination unto itself, with slick suites and so many bells and whistles (butler service and the island’s largest spa among them) that you’ll struggle to find a reason to leave." Full review
Luxury
" The resort’s 352 guest rooms are a study in modern style, offering open-concept bathrooms and plenty of tech features. " Full review