Almond Smugglers Cove Opens in St. Lucia

This month sees the opening of Almond Smugglers Cove on St Lucia, Almond Resorts’ second property on the island, making it the largest hotel group in the Eastern Caribbean.

The four-star premium all-inclusive Almond Smugglers Cove, situated on Cap Estate on the North West corner of the island, opened on 23 February 2007, and will feature 360 newly refurbished rooms set across a 60-acre estate amongst lush tropical gardens.

Smugglers Cove has its own stretch of sandy beach and is situated on a secluded bay, just eight miles from the capital city Castries. The hotel will offer extensive facilities for singles, couples and families wanting to experience Almond Resorts’ pioneering ‘For You. About You’ concept in a brand new setting.

Hotel facilities will include five swimming pools, a fitness centre, seven tennis courts, a squash court, a range of Free motorized and non-motorized water sports with free tuition, free golf on the nearby 18-hole championship St Lucia Golf & Country Club course.

Guests can indulge at the five bars including a swim-up pool bar, all serving premium brand drinks and cocktails, all part of the all-inclusive package. Spa treatments are also available at a locally payable additional cost.

Four restaurants will offer a choice of a la carte cuisine and fine wines including a Continental style restaurant, an Italian restaurant, a seafood restaurant and an adults-only traditional St Lucian Creole restaurant.

Families staying at Almond Smugglers Cove will be able to take advantage of the children’s club, which is offered free as part of the all-inclusive package and offers children different programs aimed at children aged from newborn infants up to 16 years old.