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Ladera ResortvsSugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort is the choice of most writers compared to Ladera Resort. Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort comes in at 94 with approval from 11 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
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Rabot Estate, Soufriere, St. Lucia
From $644/night
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- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Frommer's "The Ladera is an exercise in luxurious simplicity on St. Lucia's southwest end, frequently a retreat for the rich and famous." Full review
Concierge "Around the bay from Anse Chastanet is the newer, sleeker, but otherwise somewhat similar 25-unit Ladera."
Oyster4.0
"This unique luxury resort in St. Lucia is made up of 32 one- and two-bedroom villas, each carefully carved into the surrounding hillside overlooking the island’s iconic twin Pitons." Full review
DK Eyewitness "An award-winning small resort with 6 villas and 21 suites with open-air bedrooms and plunge pools, Ladera is nestled in the mountains with stunning views of the Pitons."
Star Service "Though the predominance of wood gives it a natural feel, it's a well-polished place with its own chic style.
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Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Honeymooners flock to Ladera Resort Saint Lucia resort for its commitment to providing an authentic local experience." Full review
Travel + Leisure "While the open-walled rooms and mountainside perch are not for the faint of heart, the 32-cottage resort has some of the most astonishing vistas of any resort in the Caribbean." Full review
Jetsetter "Romantic, eco-luxe resort located on the top of the Soufriere Volcano with spectacular views of the Pitons." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler94.0
"Anticipate "the experience of a lifetime" at this ecolodge built with Caribbean timber, local stone, and terra-cotta tiles on the site of a former cocoa plantation." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"This is one of the world's most exceptional places to stay." Full review
Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort Star Service Frommer's
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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
