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This French colonial estate house in Soufriere, St Lucia, is situated on a fully operating, 135-acre cocoa plantation. Surrounded by tropical gardens, this 19th century plantation is a World Heritage site. Fond Doux Eco Resort boasts 3 tiered, outdoor pools with water falls and a gazebo. Mama La Terre Spa offers massage services and other therapeutic body treatments. Each cottage features unique architecture, hardwood floors and tropical colors. They are equipped with ceiling fans, a fridge and coffee maker. A private patio or balcony overlooking the gardens is offered. A free shuttle to Jalousie Beach is provided by Fond Doux Eco Resort. Plantation tours can be arranged at the concierge desk and extensive bird watching is available on site. The Cocoa Pod and Jardin Cacao restaurants both serve Caribbean and international cuisine. Open all day, the restaurants are situated among the lush vegetation where guests can also enjoy the tropical breeze.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, American

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was great, we loved the pool area and the cottage was lovely. Really enjoyed it. Staff were helpful and we loved being amongst the rainforest. Really enjoyed our stay and I’d recommend to others.
  • Nina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is wonderful and the grounds superb. Friendly staff. Including the dog.shuttle to beach leaves at 11 and returns at 3
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely Welcoming staff. Setting is amazing - surrounded by rainforest and plants (we stayed in one of the hilltop cottages). Location is ~10 min drive to Soufriere Nice Breakfast. There is a restaurant and bar on site. A walking trail...
  • Jessica
    United States United States
    beautiful property in a fabulous location very lush and enjoyable close to sugar beach and other attractions close to good restaurants friendly staff
  • Hui
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The whole estate is amazing, all the lodges settled in their own private part of the estate. There are so much interesting things to learn at the resort, such as all the interesting plants, chocolate making, walking tour and histories etc. Every...
  • Edward
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A true eco hotel which lives by its name. Very historical and a wonderful location. Lovely villa (Papaya) with plunge pool. Very Comfortable bed and outdoor shower all amongst the rainforest. Hotel based amongst true nature with cocoa, banana,...
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved the quiet retreat, and being able to wonder the lovely grounds. The staff were exceptionally friendly
  • Jessica
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful resort surrounded by a lush plantation, we stayed in Angelina cottage which was incredible. The staff were exceptional and so friendly, as was everyone on the island! The resort itself it well positioned, very close to two amazing...
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for R&R. Not a typical resort style hotel. All rooms are cottages set on a lush plantation. Ours had a plunge pool, outdoor shower and very private. Surrounded by the forest & tree tops. Great Birdllife, flora & fauna. Absolutely...
  • Renise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The outdoor/nature aspect of the location was exceptional. The nature trails and hike to see the Piton was lovely. You can never run out of things to do at the resort. Also loved that everyone had their own cabin semi-secluded cabin.

Property questions and answers
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  • How far is the beach from the property and how long does it take to get there with the shuttle? Is the shuttle going all day? Thank you!

    Sugar beach is 15 minutes’ drive away from the resort. The shuttle leaves the resort at 10am daily and returns for pickup from the beach at 2pm and 4pm.
    Answered on 12 November 2019
  • What is the price range for the restaurant

    The prices on the Lunch menu range from US$6.00 from US$18.00 and the prices on the Dinner menu range from US$10.00 to US$32.00.
    Answered on 29 October 2019
  • Hello I have a 5year old that can swim is it possible to select this room with the pool?

    Hello, yes it is possible to select the room with pool.
    Answered on 24 February 2021
  • We are concerned about no AC... and bugs! Mosquitos love me! My husband is concerned about sweating at night. Is it really hot inJuly?

    We have one cottage with A/C on the property. The resort is at high attitude hence the reason we use ceiling fans in the cottages. It gets extremely ..
    Answered on 28 February 2021
  • Does Fond Doux offer half board OR full board?

    Yes, we offer both half board and full board.
    Answered on 5 November 2021
  • We'd be coming from the USA and have had 2 covid vaccines each. We are reading that you would have to be a covid certified resort and that we would b..

    All guests are to stay at a certified accommodation provider , participate in only certified tours/activities and dine at certified restaurants.
    Answered on 21 February 2021
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Bamboo Restaurant and Bar
    • Cuisine
      Cajun/Creole • Caribbean
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Fond Doux Eco Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Activities
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Minimarket on site
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Pool bar
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Fitness classes
    • Fitness
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Hair styling
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair cut
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Hair treatments
    • Make up services
    • Waxing services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty Services
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    • Fitness centre
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Fond Doux Eco Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    Check-out
    Until 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscoverCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

    Please inform Fond Doux Holiday Plantation of arrival method and time prior to arrival date.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about Fond Doux Eco Resort

    • Fond Doux Eco Resort is 2.5 miles from the centre of Soufrière. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Fond Doux Eco Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • American
      • À la carte
    • Check-in at Fond Doux Eco Resort is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • The prices at Fond Doux Eco Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Room options at Fond Doux Eco Resort include:

      • Quadruple
      • Double
      • Suite
    • Fond Doux Eco Resort has 1 restaurant:

      • Bamboo Restaurant and Bar
    • Fond Doux Eco Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Fitness centre
      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Windsurfing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Beauty Services
      • Water sport facilities on site
      • Swimming Pool
      • Live music/performance
      • Horse riding
      • Walking tours
      • Facial treatments
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Waxing services
      • Hot spring bath
      • Make up services
      • Open-air bath
      • Hair treatments
      • Happy hour
      • Manicure
      • Cooking class
      • Pedicure
      • Hair cut
      • Hair colouring
      • Hair styling
      • Body treatments
      • Body scrub
      • Body wrap
      • Spa facilities
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Entertainment staff
      • Fitness
      • Fitness classes