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St. Lucia Hotel Guide: The Best Hotels in St. Lucia
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: The Best Hotels in St. Lucia

St. Lucia Hotel Guide

Last Updated on December 17, 2025 ⋅ Written By: author avatar Daniel Mode
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Get ready to experience the natural beauty and warm hospitality of St. Lucia, a stunning Caribbean island that offers something for everyone. From luxurious all inclusive resorts to charming budget friendly stays, St. Lucia hotels cater to every budget and taste. Whether you’re looking to explore the lush rainforests, relax on pristine beaches, or indulge in delicious food at local restaurants, we’ve got you covered with insider tips on where to stay in St. Lucia. Keep reading for our expert recommendations and start planning your dream Caribbean getaway today!

Get ready to experience the natural beauty and warm hospitality of St. Lucia, a stunning Caribbean island that offers something for everyone. From luxurious all inclusive resorts to charming budget friendly stays, St. Lucia hotels cater to every budget and taste. Whether you’re looking to explore the lush rainforests, relax on pristine beaches, or indulge in delicious food at local restaurants, we’ve got you covered with insider tips on where to stay in St. Lucia. Keep reading for our expert recommendations and start planning your dream Caribbean getaway today!

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Where to Stay in St. Lucia

The Top Neighborhoods

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  CASTRIES & THE NORTH

The northern area surrounds the capital city of Castries and has plenty of accommodations to choose from. Restaurants, bars, cruise ports and nightlife make this the busiest part of the island and is popular for families. All-inclusive resorts are plentiful around the city in Marigot Bay and Rodney Bay.

  SOUFRIERE & THE SOUTH

The south is the area around the town of Soufriere and the famous Pitons. Primarily luxury resorts and off-the-beaten path boutique secluded hideaways, the south is primarily for luxury and/or nature lovers.

  CASTRIES & THE NORTH

The northern area surrounds the capital city of Castries and has plenty of accommodations to choose from. Restaurants, bars, cruise ports and nightlife make this the busiest part of the island and is popular for families. All-inclusive resorts are plentiful around the city in Marigot Bay and Rodney Bay.

  SOUFRIERE & THE SOUTH

The south is the area around the town of Soufriere and the famous Pitons. Primarily luxury resorts and off-the-beaten path boutique secluded hideaways, the south is primarily for luxury and/or nature lovers.

Budget Hotels

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: La Haut Resort
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: La Haut Resort

La Haut Resort

Soufriere

Price: $$$     Average Reviews: 4.1/5

Just outside the town of Soufriere is the charming La Haut Resort, which sits on a former cocoa and coconut plantation. The most striking feature of the 52-acre property is the iconic views of the Piton Mountains. This stunning landmark can be admired from the balconies of all 16 rooms or from the infinity pool down the mountainside. Inside, you’ll find the homey rooms include kitchenettes, rustic country décor, and all the onsite amenities you’ll need, including an open-air restaurant, an additional pool, and a fully equipped gym.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Harbor Vista Inn
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Harbor Vista Inn

Harbor Vista Inn

Castries

Price: $  Average Reviews: 4.1/5

This comfortable guesthouse is a home away from home for travelers looking for an alternative hotel experience. It is conveniently located on a hill in Castries, overlooking the town and harbor. A short walk down the street will land you near all the shops, authentic restaurants, and entertainment. The property is available as a one bedroom or two bedroom standard guesthouse with a kitchenette, bathroom, air conditioning, and an incredibly friendly and responsive owner, Cletus.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Coco Palm Resort
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Coco Palm Resort

Coco Palm Resort

Rodney Bay

Price: $$$     Average Reviews: 4.1/5

The Coco Palm Resort is an award-winning boutique hotel in the heart of Rodney Bay Village. Enjoy French Creole décor and individualized hospitality in a luxe swim up room with a private patio, a spacious family suite, or the sea view luxury rooms. On a separate block you’ll also find the Kreole Rooms that offer closer proximity to the restaurants and entertainment found in town. The Coco Palm’s small setting does not mean it is without resort style amenities. Relax by the pool, rejuvenate with a spa treatment, and choose between two onsite restaurants, Ti Bananne and Creole Grill.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Bay Gardens Hotel
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Bay Gardens Hotel

Bay Gardens Hotel

Rodney Bay

Price: $$   Average Reviews: 4.1/5

Bay Gardens Hotel is an elevated sister hotel to Bay Gardens Beach Resort. This boutique style oasis serves as a retreat from the bustle of daily life by offering a relaxing setting of tropical greenery and gardens. In addition to complete access and free shuttles to all the amenities at Bay Gardens Beach Resort, you’ll find three exclusive pools and an onsite restaurant, Spices. If you’re traveling as a couple, the Croton Suite is the perfect accommodation with a full kitchen, dining area, king bed and private balcony. Whereas, if you’re traveling with family, the Junior Executive King Suite is ideal because of the added living space and multiple beds.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Casa del Vega
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Casa del Vega

Casa del Vega

Castries

Price: $$     Average Reviews: 4/5

If you are looking for a place to stay in Castries, look no further than Casa del Vega. This quaint hotel offers rooms with air conditioning and a refrigerator, and you can stay connected with free wifi. In addition, you have access to room service and the on-site restaurant. Given the proximity to Derek Walcott Square (1.1 mi), guests of Casa del Vega can easily experience one of Castries’ most famous landmarks. Casa del Vega is also close to great local restaurants such as The Coal Pot, The Pink Plantation House, and Caribbean Pirates Limited Restaurant and Bar.

Midrange Hotels

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Bay Garden’s Beach Resort
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Bay Garden’s Beach Resort

Bay Garden’s Beach Resort

Rodney Bay

Price: $$$     Average Reviews: 4.3/5

Bay Gardens Beach Resort is the ultimate family friendly St. Lucian resort in Rodney Bay. You can expect a clean, spacious room and exceptional hospitality, and endless entertainment for every age and interest in your party. Relax by the beach, unwind in the Bay Gardens Spa, or soak up the sun in the lagoon style pool. For the adventurers in the family, Splash Island Water Park is the largest outdoor water entertainment complex in St. Lucia and has attractions for all ages. Not to mention, the resort is perfectly situated near St. Lucia’s biggest attractions, including Petit Piton, Gros Piton, and Sulphur Springs.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Harbor Club St. Lucia by Hilton
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Harbor Club St. Lucia by Hilton

Harbor Club St. Lucia by Hilton

Rodney Bay

Price: $$$     Average Reviews: 4.5/5

Harbor club embodies casual elegance in each of its 115, nautical style rooms. These modern quarters offer cozy stays with your choice of marina, mountain, island, or harbor views. For a more luxe experience, book the Swim-up Room or the Captain Suite. Regardless of the accommodation, expect to find additional amenities you won’t find elsewhere, such as an espresso machine or in-room dining services if you’d like to enjoy one of the five onsite restaurants in an intimate setting.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Ti Kaye Resort and Spa
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Ti Kaye Resort and Spa

Ti Kaye Resort and Spa

Canaries

Price: $$$     Average Reviews: 4.4/5

Ti Kaye is a paradisical getaway nestled along the cliff side, overlooking the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea and the gorgeous tropical landscapes. The resort provides a retreat to unwind and immerse in nature through outdoor showers, personal plunge pools, double hammocks, and beautiful views. The quiet setting of Ti Kaye is only available to adult guests who are looking to relax in an ocean view cottage, rejuvenate in the spa, and feast on gourmet Creole flavors at the onsite restaurant.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Windjammer Landing Villa Resort
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Windjammer Landing Villa Resort

Windjammer Landing Villa Resort

Castries

Price: $$     Average Reviews: 4.3/5

Book a suite, pack your bags, and this premium all-inclusive resort will do the rest. Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort is a hillside oasis featuring Mediterranean style architecture, world-class dining, luxe accommodations, and endless possibilities for enjoying the Caribbean sun. Soak in an in-water hommock, take the kids coconut bowling, or get on the water through your favorite watersport like wakeboarding, scuba diving, or windsurfing. The resort also has incredible excursions that offer a unique way to explore St. Lucia, including helicopter, catamaran, and rainforest zip-lines.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Villa Beach Cottages
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Villa Beach Cottages

Villa Beach Cottages

Castries

Price: $$$     Average Reviews: 4.8/5

This intimate boutique hotel is all about beachfront luxury. The hotel features deluxe, fully self-contained one and two bedrooms colonial-style villa suites nestled among the coconut trees and lush tropical gardens at Choc Bay. Enjoy ocean kayaking or paddleboarding. An underwater coral site is also great for snorkeling right off the beach. Snorkeling gear is available at the Villa Beach Cottages. The panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea and the comfortable, casual luxury with friendly, impeccable service make Villa Beach Cottages a fantastic option for your adventure in St. Lucia.

High-End Hotels

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Anse Chastanet Resort
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Anse Chastanet Resort

Anse Chastanet Resort

Soufriere

Price: $$$$     Average Reviews: 4.5/5

Anse Chastanet Resort sits on 600 acres of lush, Caribbean Flora, crystal-clear bays, and two soft sand beaches. Architect and owner Nick Troubetzkoy designed and constructed each villa at Anse to uniquely reflect the stunning surrounding nature while encompassing sustainable measures in order to honor the environment. For example, one suite has an entirely open wall overlooking the vistas, where another room has a balcony built around a full-grown red birch tree. There is world class snorkeling right on the private beach or diving and shipwrecks a short boat ride away. As the sister property to the ultra-luxurious Jade Mountain guests can enjoy a more accessible price point while gaining access to exceptional dining across both resorts.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: The Landings Resort and Spa
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: The Landings Resort and Spa

The Landings Resort and Spa

Rodney Bay

Price: $$$$     Average Reviews: 5/5

As the winner of the Best Beachfront Hotel in St. Lucia 2018 by Luxury Travel Awards, you can guarantee an exceptional stay at Landings Resort and Spa. Choose between a one-, two-, or three-bedroom luxury villa with four-poster beds, contemporary décor, luxury linens, and picturesque views from a private terrace. Outside your room you’ll find every amenity you’ll need for the perfect tropical vacation: four outdoor pools, four top-quality restaurants, three bars, and a state of the art spa, health club, and full-service salon.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Cap Maison
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Cap Maison

Cap Maison Resort

Gros Islet

Price: $$$$     Average Reviews: 4.6/5

Cap Maison Resort is the epitome of timeless luxury. Spanish-style villas offer a variety of indulgences ranging from private verandahs on the bluffs, whirlpool tubs on the balcony, and spacious living, kitchen, and dining areas. The resort is also known as a foodie destination where walk in wine cellars and award-winning chefs create gourmet culinary experiences that are guaranteed to be a highlight of your trip. This includes the famous Rock Maison which is often regarded as the most romantic table in the Caribbean. It sits on the sea, lit by tiki lights that illuminate the towering cliffside backdrop. It is so intimate that your champagne is delivered by a zipline!

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Ladera Resort
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Ladera Resort

Ladera Resort

Soufriere

Price: $$$$     Average Reviews: 4.6/5

Ladera Resort is one of the most unique luxury resorts in St. Lucia. Its location on the former Rabot Estate, a famous cocoa plantation, makes it the only resort found on a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its exclusive location is equally breathtaking as it is historical. Sitting on a volcano ridgeline 1,000 feet above the sea, you won’t find better views of the Pitons or the Caribbean elsewhere. Enjoy the beauty through your suite’s open wall design concept that leads to a private plunge pool and patio. Following a major 2025 renovation, the resort features a stunning Wellness & Spa center built into the rainforest, completely refreshed suites. and new dining options including the acclaimed Dasheene. What’s more, the gorgeous villas are all Green Globe Certified, meaning they surpass international standards for sustainability. Ladera is now adults-only (18+).

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: The Best Hotels in St. Lucia
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: The Best Hotels in St. Lucia

Sugar Beach

Soufriere

Price: $$$$     Average Reviews: 4.7/5

A vacation spent at Sugar Beach is nothing short of enchanting. Here, luxury is reinvented through unique experiences and the highest quality amenities, as evidenced by Sugar Beach’s multiple awards from Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, Travel and Leisure, and more. Pamper yourself with a spa treatment in a rainforest treehouse, sip on a rum cocktail at a poolside cabana, or retreat to one of the mountain cottages or beach bungalows that Matt Damon so famously enjoyed.

St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Jade Mountain Resort
St. Lucia Hotel Guide: Jade Mountain Resort

Jade Mountain Resort

Soufriere

Price: $$$$     Average Reviews: 4.8/5

Architect Nick Troubetzkoy, owner of mid-range hotel Anse Chastanet, decided to build an elevated, ultra-exclusive resort above Anse with the most mesmerizing views in St. Lucia.  The extravagant room designs at Jade Mountain seemingly ascend from the mountainside through open wall panoramic views, towering columns and individual bridges leading to private infinity pools. This is the only resort in St. Lucia with views of not only Petit Piton, but the Gros Piton Mountains as well. In addition, the hospitality is world-class with 24/7 butler service who are trained by the British Butlers Guild, award-winning tropical cuisine, and access to all the amenities found at Anse Chastanet.

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