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25 Aug - 26 Aug
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26 Aug - 27 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for St. Lucia luxury hotels

1. AmaZulu Lodge

AmaZulu Lodge
St. Lucia
£82
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
AmaZulu Lodge

2. Ndiza Lodge & Cabanas

Ndiza Lodge & Cabanas
St. Lucia
£77
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ndiza Lodge & Cabanas

3. First Group La Rochelle

First Group La Rochelle
St. Lucia
£127
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
First Group La Rochelle

4. iGwalagwala Guest House

iGwalagwala Guest House
St. Lucia
£110
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
iGwalagwala Guest House

5. Leopard Corner Lodge

Leopard Corner Lodge
St. Lucia
  • Discover safari luxury at this national park lodge with pool and premium comfort on a wildlife reserve.
£97
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Leopard Corner Lodge

6. Santa Lucia Guest House

Santa Lucia Guest House
St. Lucia
£93
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Santa Lucia Guest House

7. Bhangazi Lodge

Bhangazi Lodge
St. Lucia
£70
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bhangazi Lodge

8. St Lucia Livingston Lodge

St Lucia Livingston Lodge
St. Lucia
£66
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
St Lucia Livingston Lodge

9. Umlilo Lodge

Umlilo Lodge
St. Lucia
£109
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Umlilo Lodge

10. Pelican s Nest Holiday Home St Lucia

Pelican s Nest Holiday Home St Lucia
St. Lucia
£89
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Pelican s Nest Holiday Home St Lucia
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St. Luciaand its attractions for luxury travelers

St. Lucia, nestled in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, offers a rich tapestry of experiences that cater to the discerning luxury traveller. Begin your adventure with a guided boat tour through the St. Lucia Estuary, where you can marvel at hippos lounging in the sun and crocodiles gliding through the water, all while enjoying a gourmet picnic prepared by your hotel. For a taste of local culture, visit the vibrant markets in the nearby village where you can find exquisite handcrafted goods, perfect for unique souvenirs. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the breathtaking views from the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can indulge in private game drives, spotting the Big Five in luxurious open-top vehicles. For those seeking relaxation, the pristine beaches are ideal for unwinding, with some hotels offering exclusive beach access and private cabanas. When it comes to accommodation, the luxury lodges along the coast provide an unparalleled experience, featuring infinity pools with ocean views and personalised butler service, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay. With its blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, St. Lucia promises a sophisticated getaway that exceeds expectations.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in St. Lucia

St. Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a range of exquisite accommodations perfect for luxury travelers seeking indulgence and comfort. Here are five top hotels that define opulence and provide exceptional amenities.Ndiza Lodge & Cabanas

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For those in search of a luxurious escape, Ndiza Lodge & Cabanas presents an exquisite experience with an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. Highlighting premium bedding and air-conditioned comfort, this lodge features elegant dining options at the poolside restaurant and a stylish bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a stunning outdoor pool, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries for guests’ convenience. The lodge's nearby beautiful beaches allows for activities like kayaking and snorkeling, while the rooftop terrace provides a unique space to relax and enjoy the surroundings, making it a truly lavish getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: The Gallery-St Lucia - 1.1 km, St Lucia Crocodile Centre - 2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in St Lucia?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in St Lucia, Turtle Bay Lodge and Serene-estate Boutique Guesthouse are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.The 4-star Turtle Bay Lodge, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers a resort-inclusive experience with a poolside bar and deep soaking bathtubs. Guests frequently highlight the luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding.The 5-star Serene-estate Boutique Guesthouse, also boasting a 9.8 rating, provides a more intimate luxury experience. It is known for its complimentary continental breakfast and outdoor pool with sun loungers.
How much does a luxury hotel in St. Lucia cost?
Luxury hotel prices in St. Lucia vary, but you can find a great deal from £41 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of St Lucia is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in St Lucia for luxury hotels is along McKenzie Street and its immediate surroundings.This area is the main thoroughfare in St Lucia and is centrally located, offering easy access to the Estuary and the town's primary facilities. Here you'll find a selection of high-end accommodations, often featuring amenities like swimming pools, well-maintained gardens, and restaurants. The general layout is quite walkable, with most establishments lining McKenzie Street or just off it.Couples looking for a relaxing and comfortable retreat will find this area particularly appealing. Many luxury hotels here provide a tranquil setting, often with views over the St Lucia Estuary or lush gardens, great for unwinding after a day of exploring. The proximity to boat tours departing from the Estuary for hippo and crocodile viewing is also a significant draw.For travellers planning to use St Lucia as a base for exploring the iSimangaliso Wetland Park and other nearby natural attractions, staying on or near McKenzie Street offers excellent convenience. The main road leading out to the park's Eastern Shores is easily accessible, making day trips straightforward.
Which luxury hotels in St Lucia are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in St Lucia, First Group La Rochelle and Turtle Bay Lodge are highly regarded.The 4-star First Group La Rochelle, with an 8.8 rating, is well-suited for families, offering amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a shared children's playground, and complimentary cribs.The 4-star Turtle Bay Lodge, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, also caters to families with its outdoor pool, premium bedding, and resort-inclusive housekeeping.
What are the best luxury hotels in St Lucia with a pool?
For luxury hotels in St Lucia featuring a pool, Serene-estate Boutique Guesthouse, Turtle Bay Lodge, and Lidiko Lodge offer excellent options.The 5-star Serene-estate Boutique Guesthouse, with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests frequently praise the complimentary breakfast, which includes both continental and full options.Turtle Bay Lodge, a 4-star establishment rated 9.8, boasts an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Reviewers often highlight the premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for a comfortable stay.The 4-star Lidiko Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, offers an outdoor pool. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and the proximity to mountain biking opportunities.
Which luxury hotels in St Lucia are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in St Lucia, Umlilo Lodge, Little Eden St Lucia, and At Heritage House are excellent considerations.The 4-star Umlilo Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, specialises in couples' dining experiences and provides complimentary breakfast. Its proximity to both the ocean and a beach makes it convenient for seaside activities.Little Eden St Lucia, a 4-star property with an 8.2 rating, offers premium bedding and champagne service, enhancing a romantic stay. Many rooms provide sea views, and the hotel is conveniently located within a shopping district.With a 9.4 rating, the 4-star At Heritage House features an outdoor pool, private balconies or patios, and a terrace, offering comfortable spaces for relaxation. Complimentary covered self-parking is also provided.
Are there any top luxury hotels near iSimangaliso Wetland Park?
Near iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Turtle Bay Lodge stands out as a highly-rated luxury option.The 4-star Turtle Bay Lodge, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a premium experience with amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, deep-soaking bathtubs, and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise its resort-inclusive housekeeping and inviting outdoor pool.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in St Lucia?
The best areas to stay in St Lucia, KwaZulu, South Africa are generally within the town centre for convenience and close proximity to amenities, or just outside the main town for a more secluded experience.The town centre of St Lucia is quite compact, with most hotels, guest houses, and restaurants located along McKenzie Street and its immediate side roads. This area is very walkable, making it easy to access local shops, tour operators, and the estuary boardwalk. It provides a good balance of accessibility and a relaxed small-town feel.For couples looking for a mix of convenience and access to local attractions, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll be within walking distance of the St Lucia Estuary for boat cruises, and it's a convenient base for booking open-vehicle game drives into the iSimangaliso Wetland Park's Eastern Shores or exploring Cape Vidal. Many establishments offer private plunge pools or balconies with views.Travellers seeking a more private and exclusive experience might prefer accommodation slightly outside the main town, often along the roads leading towards the park gates. These options typically feature larger grounds, more expansive views of the natural surroundings, and often boast amenities like private chefs, tailored excursions, and high-end fitness equipment.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in St. Lucia for you.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury St. Lucia hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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