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Sugar Beach, A Viceroy ResortvsFond Doux Eco Resort
Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort and Fond Doux Plantation & Resort are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort ranks significantly better than Fond Doux Plantation & Resort. Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort comes in at #1 in St. Lucia with approval from 11 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Gayot.
Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort
Star Service
Frommer's
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide
Mr & Mrs Smith
Fodor's Show All Reviews
Sugar Beach, Val des Pitons, Soufriere, St. Lucia
From $960/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service "This opulent yet unobtrusive resort boasts an impressive array of recreational amenities and is located in a UNESCO World Heritage site." Full review
Frommer's "Perched within a seemingly endless grove of coconut palms in the Val des Pitons, this is an elegant resort for visitors looking for privacy." Full review
Gayot "A range of accommodations takes in luxury rooms, villas, bungalows and private residences, blending plantation-style architecture and contemporary features with breathtaking views."
Travel + Leisure "The 100-acre Jalousie Plantation, skirting a sleepy stretch of sand, was always lovely. And the location, wedged between the towering Pitons—a UNESCO World Heritage site—was second to none." Full review
Oyster5.0
"This luxurious Viceroy is truly a stunner. It has arguably the best location on St. Lucia, right in between the Pitons, St. Lucia's famous volcanic spires, and on a beautiful white-sand beach." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler91.2
"A $100 million renovation of a former sugarcane plantation on the dramatic west coast's choicest spot—the steep mountainside and small white-sand beach between the island's famous volcanic Pitons." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Nestling between St Lucia's landmark Pitons, this former sugar plantation occupies one of the most memorable spots anywhere in the Caribbean." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Resting between St. Lucia’s iconic twin Piton volcanoes and surrounded by rainforest, Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort is a visually stunning retreat nestled into the hillside." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Set on the sunny shores of Caribbean island Saint Lucia, luxury hotel Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort is the stuff of the sweetest dreams." Full review
Fodor's "The resort's magnificent private villas are tucked into the dense tropical foliage that covers the hillside and reaches down to the sea." Full review
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
