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Kapok HotelvsLaguna Mar Lodge
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Kapok Hotel scores significantly better than Laguna Mar Lodge. Kapok Hotel ranks #8 in Trinidad and Tobago with accolades from 7 sources including Rough Guide, Fodor's and DK Eyewitness.
Kapok Hotel
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness
Oyster
Lonely Planet
16-18 Cotton Hill, St. Clair, Port of Spain, Trinidad
From $134/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This modern but unpretentious nine-floor hotel, in the residential suburb of St. Clair, is an efficient, well-maintained operation run by the Chan family." Full review
Concierge "This midrise hotel on the upper edge of Queen's Park Savannah offers a prime location for Carnival goers, just steps from the festival grandstands where the judging takes place."
Fodor's "In a good neighborhood just off Queen's Park Savannah, the Kapok is a good all-around value if you want to stay in the city; it offers a high level of comfort and service." Full review
Rough Guide "Elegant, stylish hotel decorated with rattan furniture and handsome artwork, and in a great position for Carnival."
DK Eyewitness "Just off the Savannah and perfectly located for Carnival, this hotel has stylish rooms and suites with all facilities, including iron and board and coffeemaker."
OysterMid-Range
"Other amenities include a small pool, modern fitness room, and meeting rooms. A big plus is the hotel’s location up the block from Queen’s Park Savannah." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Not just a business hotel, the smart Kapok boasts an authentic Caribbean vibe." Full review
Laguna Mar Lodge Rough Guide DK Eyewitness Lonely Planet
Mile Marker 65, Paria Main Rd., Matelot, Trinidad
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant
- Beach
- Private beach
Rough Guide "The most established hotel in the village is located just above Marianne Beach."
DK Eyewitness "Just steps from the main beach in Blanchisseuse, this is the most "hotel-like" place to stay in a village of small guesthouses."
Lonely Planet "Run by a genial German expat, who has lived in Blanchisseuse for many years, Laguna Mar comprises three buildings on the hillside at the end of the road, plus a four-bedroom cottage." Full review
