Sunfinder Vacations

• Destinations
• Specials
• Airline Tickets
• Hotels
• Rental Cars
• Cruises

Information & Amenities

Property Amenities

Guests may book either an All-Inclusive plan or a Room-Only (European) plan. All-Inclusive plans include meals, drinks, gratuities, and non-motorized water sports. Room-Only (European) plans do NOT include meals, drinks, gratuities, and non-motorized water sports. (Scroll up to the All-Inclusive Plan Details section for more information.)

The resort’s open-air Mariners restaurant, located on the beach, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets, with à la carte menus also available at lunch and dinner. The Oriental restaurant, open for dinner only, serves Asian fare from an à la carte menu. Monarch restaurant, an informal buffet-style restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Shops and a beauty salon face two fountain courtyards. A vendors market offers local arts, crafts, and clothing. An Internet center contains two computers with high-speed access (surcharge). Guests have complimentary access to the fitness center and supervised children's activities.

Ground transportation:
Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this St. Lucia hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.

• Swimming pool - outdoor
• Spa tub
• Concierge desk
• Use of nearby fitness center (complimentary)
• Bar/lounge
• Restaurant(s) in hotel
• Room service (limited hours)
• Parking (free)
• Self parking
• Meeting rooms (small groups)
• Banquet facilities
• Conference room(s)
• Event catering
• Audio-visual equipment
• Business services
• Internet access in public areas - surcharge
• Internet access in public areas - high speed

• Number of rooms: 260
• 24-hour front desk
• Porter/bellhop
• Security guard
• Safe-deposit box - front desk
• Multilingual staff
• Currency exchange
• Medical assistance available
• Hair salon
• Gift shops or newsstand
• Shopping on site
• Tour assistance
• Beauty services
• Dry cleaning service
• Supervised child care/activities
• Wedding services
• Smoke-free property

Room Descriptions

Guests may book either an All-Inclusive plan or a Room-Only (European) plan. The All-Inclusive plan includes meals, drinks, gratuities, and non-motorized water sports. The Room-Only (European) plan does NOT include meals, drinks, gratuities, and non-motorized water sports. (Scroll up to the All-Inclusive Plan Details section for more information.)

St. Lucian by Rex Resorts offers 260 guestrooms in two- and three-story buildings (no elevators) arrayed along Reduit Beach. Patios or balconies include two-chair dining sets and views of the pool, garden, or sea. Televisions offer U.S./international cable channels. In-room safes are available for a daily surcharge. Rooms have dial-up Internet access. Tropical decor includes rattan furniture and white-tile floors.

Room Features

• Premium TV channel(s)
• Cable/satellite TV
• Balcony
• Patio
• Climate control
• Blackout drapes/curtains
• Air conditioning
• Internet access - dial-up
• Voice mail
• Internet access - surcharge
• Wake-up calls

• Housekeeping (daily)
• Complimentary toiletries
• Hair dryer
• Shower/tub combination
• Child care (in room, surcharge)
• Iron/ironing board (on request)
• Window opens
• Clock radio
• In-room safe
• Television
• Rollaway beds
• Cribs (infant beds) available

Area Attractions

Rodney Bay Mall - 0.5 km (0.3 mi)
Beauséjour Cricket Ground - 3 km (1.75 mi)
Pigeon Island National Historic Park - 5 km (3 mi)
St. Lucia Golf & Country Club - 5 km (3 mi)
Castries (capital) - 9 km (5.75 mi)
Morne Fortune (historic site, lookout) - 9.5 km (6 mi)
St. Lucia Distillers Rhythm of Rum Tour - 23.5 km (14.75 mi)
Marigot Bay (sailing center) - 24.5 km (15.25 mi)
Soufrière (French-colonial capital) - 52 km (32.5 mi)
Diamond Botanical Gardens & Waterfall (historical site, mineral baths) - 53.5 km (33.5 mi)
Petite Piton - 54.5 km (34 mi)
Sulphur Springs (tour) - 55.25 km (34.5 mi)
Gros Piton (climbing trail) - 56.75 km (35.5 mi)
Descartiers Trail (hiking) - 63.25 km (39.5 mi)
Frégate Island Nature Reserve (tour) - 64 km (40 mi)

George F.L. Charles (Vigie) Airport (SLU): Approximate driving time to St. Lucian by Rex Resorts is 15 minutes and distance is 10 km (6.25 mi).

Driving directions from George F.L. Charles Airport: Turn left onto main road toward Rodney Bay and Cap Estate. Turn left at Rodney Bay Mall, turn left at end of road, and proceed to hotel on left.

Hewanorra International Airport (UVF): Approximate driving time to St. Lucian by Rex Resorts is 90 minutes and distance is 76.75 km (48 mi).

Driving directions from Hewanorra International Airport: Depart airport to the east and follow east-coast road up coast and through island's center toward Castries. Proceed through Castries toward Rodney Bay. Turn left at Rodney Bay Mall, turn left at end of road, and proceed to hotel on left.

Getting there: Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost. Driving is on the left side, British-style.

Getting around: Taxis are stationed at the resort. The resort's water-sports center arranges water-taxi service from docks on Rodney Bay to waterside destinations anywhere on the island, including popular spots such as Pigeon Island National Historic Park, Marigot Bay, and Soufrière.

Activities

Guests may book either an All-Inclusive plan or a Room-Only (European) plan. Please note the following recreational amenities may not apply to all guests (scroll up to the All-Inclusive Plan Details section for more information).

Located in a garden courtyard, a pool measuring 23 m by 7.5 m (75 ft by 25 ft) is paired with a raised 16-person spa tub. The hotel faces golden-sand Reduit Beach along the Caribbean Sea. Waters remain calm in most weather. Beach lounge chairs and umbrellas are provided. Guests may also use a butterfly-shaped pool with children’s sections at the adjacent Papillon St. Lucia.

Guests with the All Inclusive plan may use snorkeling gear, kayaks, pedal boats, windsurfers, and sailboats without additional charge. Guests with the Room-Only (European) plan must rent the equipment. Scuba diving, scuba-diving instruction, snorkeling excursions, water skiing, banana-boating, wakeboarding, kneeboarding, tubing, and sailing lessons are available to all guests for surcharges. All-Inclusive plan guests receive a discount of US$4 (subject to change) for sailing lessons.

Use of two tennis courts is complimentary for all guests, but there is a surcharge for play under the lights. St. Lucia Golf & Country Club's 18-hole course is 5 km (3 mi) away.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the resort; fees may apply.

• Golf - driving range nearby
• Golfing nearby
• Snorkeling on site
• Swimming on site
• Personal watercraft on site
• Sailing on site
• Scuba diving on site
• Water skiing on site
• Windsurfing on site

• Whale-watching nearby
• Volleyball on site
• Racquetball/squash nearby
• Tennis on site
• Hiking/biking trails nearby
• Horse riding/rental nearby
• Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby
• Fishing nearby
• Playground nearby

Restaurants & Bars

Guests may book either an All-Inclusive plan or a Room-Only (European) plan. The All-Inclusive plan includes meals and beverages plus gratuities for plan inclusions, at the following restaurants and bars. The Room-Only (European) plan does NOT include meals, drinks, and gratuities. (Scroll up to the All-Inclusive Plan Details section for more information.)

Monarch Restaurant - Informal buffet-style restaurant with views of the pool and sea. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Mariners - Open-air beachfront restaurant/bar. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets. À la carte lunch menu of salads, sandwiches, omelets, fried fish, fried chicken. À la carte dinner menu, with All-Inclusive plan guests receiving US$16 credit (subject to change) per-person per-dinner for food, taxes, and gratuities (beverages, drinks, and wine covered by All-Inclusive plan). Dinner dress code: long pants, sleeved shirts, no beach sandals for men.

Sample dinner menu for Mariners

Sample dinner menu for Mariners
Starters:

• Tropical fruit with rum
• Seafood cocktail
• Smoked salmon and shrimp
• Creole-style sautéed escargot
  Soups:
• Chilled crab with Port
• Chef's choice of the day
  Main courses:
• Broiled lobster with garlic butter or Creole sauce
• Poached Scottish salmon
• Grilled lamb with jerk sauce
• Beef tenderloin with béarnaise-pepper sauce
• Deep-fried breast of chicken stuffed with lobster, garlic
• Cheese ravioli with vegetable sauce
  Desserts:
• Crème caramel with tropical fruit
• Cake of the day

The Oriental - Air-conditioned Asian restaurant with walls and ceiling painted in rose-colored pattern. Fabric-draped light fixtures, Asian artifacts. Dinner only. Guests with All-Inclusive plan receive US$16 credit (subject to change) per-person per-dinner for food, taxes, and gratuities (beverages, drinks, and wine covered by All-Inclusive plan). Reservations required. Dress code: long pants, sleeved shirts, no beach sandals for men.

Sample menu for The Oriental

Sample menu for The Oriental
Starters:

• Sashimi
• Thai-style dim sum
• Tempura fish and prawns
• Steamed mussels
  Soups:
• Chinese hot and sour
• Thai spicy prawn
• Indonesian curried chicken
• Shanghai tofu
  Main courses:
• Sichuan-style fish
• Thai beef curry
• Indonesian-style pork tenderloin
• Asian-style barbecued pork
• Beijing-style fish
• Indian-style chickpeas
  Desserts:
• Chef's selection

Chic - Intimate fine-dining restaurant at adjacent companion resort, Royal by Rex Resorts. Decor in chocolate, cappuccino, cream tones. Sheer curtains, glass-brick insets, soft lighting, original Art Deco–style paintings. Complimentary champagne served, orders taken in lounge before seating. Dinner only. Guests with All-Inclusive plan receive US$16 credit (subject to change) per-person per-dinner for food, beverages, drinks, wine, taxes, and gratuities. Reservations required. Dress code: long pants, sleeved shirts, no beach sandals for men.

Sample menu for Chic

Sample menu for Chic
Appetizers:

• Boudin with Calvados-flavored caramelized plantain, apple
• Plum-tomato tart with goat cheese
• Sugarcane-cured red snapper
  Main courses:
• Five-spice duck confit with Pommes Anna
• Suckling pig with marjoram whipped potatoes
• Grilled vegetable brochette with Parmiagano Reggiano risotto
• Yellowfin tuna with caramelized calamari
  Desserts:
• Pistachio soufflé
• Apple tart with cinnamon ice cream
• "Artist's palette" of ice creams, sorbets
• Blue cheese with pear chips, nuts, fried parsley

Rodney’s - Open-air bar/lounge open early evening to late night.

Beach Bar - Casual open-air spot open mid-morning to early evening.

Location

Reduit Beach

Castries,

Saint Lucia

Nearest major airport:

Castries, St. Lucia (SLU-Vigie)

Area:

Castries, St. Lucia

Important Information

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

• Pets not allowed
• Check-in time is 3 PM
• Check-out time is Noon