East WindsvsFond Doux Eco Resort
East Winds and Fond Doux Plantation & Resort are both endorsed by professionals. Overall, East Winds is preferred by most writers compared to Fond Doux Plantation & Resort. East Winds ranks #10 in St. Lucia with accolades from 6 reviews like The Telegraph, Fodor's and Star Service.
East Winds
Frommer's
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Star Service Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
La Brellotte Bay, Box 1477, Gros Islet, St. Lucia
From $610/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Offers a winning combination of old-fashioned charm and pampering attention to detail." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Spread over 12 acres of tropical gardens, the well-run East Winds Inn is an unflashy and utterly tranquil haven." Full review
Fodor's "Guests keep returning to East Winds Inn, a small all-inclusive resort on a secluded beach halfway between Castries and Rodney Bay." Full review
Star Service "On a calm stretch of caramel-colored sand, 10 kilometers north of Castries is this up-market all-inclusive complex." Full review
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At breakfast and lunch, guests choose from a buffet and eat in individual thatched gazebos scattered along the beach.
Frommer's "This small, all-inclusive beachfront resort offers a winning combination of old-fashioned charm and pampering attention to detail" Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Understated yet beautiful, relaxed yet luxurious, this all-inclusive resort is one of St Lucia's most appealing beachside resorts." Full review
Travel + Leisure "All-inclusive experience at East Winds covers everything but the spa treatments: champagne, wine and spirits, and all your meals. This also includes snorkeling and sailing lessons, yoga and pilates"
10 Perfect All-Inclusive Resorts on St. Lucia
April 30, 2023
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
