Fond Doux Eco ResortvsSt. James's Club Morgan Bay
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Fond Doux Plantation & Resort is preferred by most writers compared to St. James's Club Morgan Bay. Fond Doux Plantation & Resort ranks #11 in St. Lucia with recommendations from 6 publications such as Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.
Fond Doux Eco Resort
PO Box 250, Soufriere 250, St. Lucia
From $207/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
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
St. James's Club Morgan Bay
Choc Bay, St. Lucia, Gros Islet, St. Lucia
From $502/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This all-inclusive resort sits beside Choc Bay on an 89-hectare (220-acre) site 4.8km (3 miles) north of Castries." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The St. James's Club Morgan Bay is a family-friendly, 22-acre property in St Lucia." Full review
Star Service
"The property is minutes away from the vendors' market in Castries, which on Saturday showcases local foods, handcrafted items, and herbs and spices. " Full review
Jetsetter
"An all-inclusive suite getaway, with watersports, entertainment at the Sunset Bar & Lounge and more." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A relaxed, affordable, all-inclusive resort with a palm-fringed beach, watersports, kids' club and several themed restaurants." Full review
Fodor's
"This all-inclusive resort for offers singles, couples, and families tons of free sports and activities—as well as quiet seclusion on 22 acres surrounding a stretch of white-sand beach." Full review