Five starSt. Lucia

The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia

8.7
The Palmprint
8.7 out of 10
Six fronds, six scores ·
Fly into
UVF · 90 min
Dining
3 places to eat
Best months
Dec – May
Guests say
4.5 out of 5 on Google · 712
Price band 1 of 4: Under $350 pp / night
Value7.6 out of 10
Service8.7 out of 10
Beach9.0 out of 10
Dining8.0 out of 10
Rooms9.2 out of 10

Last verified July 2026. Value is the weakest mark at 7.6. No resort can pay to change a score. See the full Palmprint file

Dining, pools and the beach

Waterfront dining terrace with wicker chairs and blue umbrellas overlooking a bay with green mountains at The Landings Resort and Spa.

Dining & bars

5venues · 3 restaurants, 2 bars

A few venues take reservations, the rest are walk-in

Official all-inclusive language covers meals across three restaurants and bars plus coffee shop access.

Caribbean · International · Beach club · Fine dining
Food 8.0
Photograph to come

Pools & waterplay

4pools

Official pages reference the Kids Wiggly Pool, Beach Club Pool, Marina Pool and Oval Pool.

Covered waterfront terrace with wicker seating, blue umbrellas on the beach, and sailboats on the bay at sunset with mountains beyond.

The beach itself

9.0beach score · high confidence

Located on Rodney Bay/Pigeon Island peninsula with calm-water family and snorkeling appeal.

  • Calm water, swimmable straight off the sand
  • Gradual entry, shallow a long way out
  • Caveat: Sargassum seaweed lands seasonally, raked daily

Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.

Rooms & suites

Who fits where at The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia

All 7 categories, from the resort's own accommodations pages. The figures are the comparison: how many the room takes, against the most this property puts in any one key. Where a category carries no figures, the resort does not publish an occupancy for it, which at villa tier usually means it is set when you book.

Modern resort bedroom with a black four-poster bed, white linens, red bench, nightstand lamp, and cream curtains.
Room categories at The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia, smallest first: occupancy, size, bedrooms and aspect
SuiteOccupancyBedroomsAspect
One Bedroom Beachfront SuiteSleeps 21 bedroomBeachfront
Two Bedroom Beachfront SuiteSleeps 42 bedroomsBeachfront
Three Bedroom Beachfront SuiteSleeps 63 bedroomsBeachfront
One Bedroom Oceanview SuiteSleeps 21 bedroomOcean view
Two Bedroom Oceanview SuiteSleeps 42 bedroomsOcean viewprivate pool
Three Bedroom Oceanview SuiteSleeps 63 bedroomsOcean viewprivate pool
Marina View SuiteSleeps 21 bedroomMarina view
Family fit6 in one key is possible in 2 categories · a party of 7 needs two · a true two-bedroom exists

Occupancy is the maximum published occupancy including rollaways, not comfortable occupancy. Categories and occupancy change with renovations, and connecting rooms are usually request-only, so confirm when you book.

= sleeps 2 of 6 max

Food and drink

The dining, in outline

Counts and cuisines from the resort's own pages. We have not verified this property restaurant by restaurant yet, so we are not going to print a list that says nothing.

Places to eat
3
Bars and lounges
2
Kitchens

Caribbean, International, Beach club, Fine dining

Some restaurants take reservations; the rest are walk-in.

Official all-inclusive language covers meals across three restaurants and bars plus coffee shop access.

The research file · The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia

Before you book

Nine things the research turned up about The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia that the brochure does not say.

  1. The Landings is not all-inclusive by default; add the all-inclusive option when booking.

  2. The resort's biggest edge is huge residential-style suites with kitchens, living areas and multi-bedroom layouts.

  3. Rodney Bay/Pigeon Island beach is a strong fit for families who want calmer water.

  4. Restaurant variety is narrower than at larger St. Lucia all-inclusives, so the meal plan is most attractive when convenience matters more than variety.

  5. Hidden tips

    Book beachfront if beach access is the main reason for the trip.

  6. For families, a two- or three-bedroom suite may be more valuable than choosing another resort with smaller rooms.

  7. Compare room-only plus local restaurants against the all-inclusive supplement before locking in the plan.

  8. Things guests wish they had known

    The all-inclusive option can be worthwhile but should be priced against local dining plans.

  9. The northern location is great for Rodney Bay but far from the Pitons and UVF airport.

Most loved

4 themes
  • Large multi-bedroom suites
  • Calm family-friendly beach
  • Grounds, pools and marina setting
  • Kids club and family programming

Most complained about

4 themes
  • All-inclusive plan cost
  • Limited restaurant variety
  • Food value without meal plan
  • Long transfer from UVF
From Reddit
Sentiment: Split

Reddit discussions describe The Landings as a strong family and suite-heavy St. Lucia option with good beach appeal, while noting that it is an all-inclusive option rather than a default Sandals-style product and that restaurant variety is limited.

What it costs

The rate, and where to check it

A checked price with a date on it, not a teaser. Here is the stay we price.

7
nights per sample
2
adults sharing

This resort prices room-only by default; the all-inclusive plan is a paid add-on, so add it when you book.

$203pp / night
$406 for two, room-only base · checked 24 Aug

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Best time to visit

Dec to May

Temperature barely moves here across the year, so rain is the whole decision: the wet months run Jun to Nov. Hurricane season is real here: about 1 in 3 Augusts sees one pass within 100 miles, most recently Beryl in 2024.

The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia by month · average high, rain days, hurricane odds and our verdict
MeasureJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Rain days20 days14 days15 days12 days12 days20 days26 days24 days18 days18 days19 days17 days
hurricane oddsunder 1 in 10under 1 in 10under 1 in 10under 1 in 10under 1 in 10under 1 in 101 in 51 in 31 in 5under 1 in 10under 1 in 10under 1 in 10
VerdictBestBestBestBestBestWetWetWetWetWetWetBest

Odds count the complete years, 1980 to 2025, in which a hurricane passed within about 100 nautical miles of St. Lucia, the nearest point in the NOAA and IBTrACS records to this resort. Two storms in one month still count that year once. How the hurricane belt works

Getting there

90 minutes from UVF

Nearest airport
UVF · Hewanorra International Airport
Transfer
90 min · costs extra
Address
Pigeon Island Causeway Gros Islet, St Lucia
Phone
+1 758-458-7300

Read the St. Lucia travel guide

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The ride from UVF is not in your rate.

Book it before you land and the ride is settled. The alternative is a taxi rank at the end of a long flight.

The fare
Fixed when you book. No meter, no surge, no cash at the kerb.
If you're late
The driver tracks your flight and waits. Delays don't cost you the ride.
On arrival
Your name on a board in arrivals, past customs, before the taxi rank.
Book a private car (opens in a new tab)
90Minutes by car
UVFHewanorra International AirportResort
Before you fly

St. Lucia

Language
English
Currency
East Caribbean dollar; USD widely accepted
Power
240V, UK-style Type G plugs
Driving
On the left
Main airport
Hewanorra (UVF)
Flight time
~4.5–5h from the US East Coast

Read the St. Lucia guide: passport, visa, tipping, safety

The vibe

Who it suits

Family9.0
Remote work8.3

Two of the 7 categories we score in the Palmprint file for The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia; the full set is above.

What we'd book around it

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Flights

Fly into UVF, 90 minutes from the gate; round trips from about $518.

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Insurance

Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.

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Data

An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.

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Days out

Off-site excursions cost extra here, so price the days out of St. Lucia ahead.

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Don't buy

Kayaks & paddleboards is already in the rate. Don't pay for them twice.

The Palmprint file

How we scored The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia

7 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified 20 July 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.

reddit · airport · booking · expedia · mapcarta · official · the_times · tripadvisor · official_kids · reddit_family · booking_reviews · official_accommodations · official_in_room_dining · official_resort_experience
8.7

The six that set the score

Value7.6
Service8.7
Beach9.0
Dining8.0
Rooms9.2

And 2 more we track

Family9.0
Remote work8.3

Confidence is high across the board except value and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.

Open a category

Value7.6Medium confidence
Suite Value
8.6
Booking Review Count
510.0
Local Dining Tradeoff
7.4
Restaurant Variety Drag
6.8
All Inclusive Add On Cost
6.8
Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · RedditVerified 20 July 2026
Service8.7High confidence
Beach Service
8.5
Butler Service
8.8
Family Support
8.8
Staff Sentiment
8.7
Booking Review Count
510.0
Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · RedditVerified 20 July 2026
Beach9.0High confidence
Calm Water
9.2
Snorkeling
8.4
Swimmability
9.0
Family Beach Fit
9.1
Booking Review Count
510.0
Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · RedditVerified 20 July 2026
Dining8.0High confidence
Restaurant Quality
8.2
Restaurant Variety
7.2
All Inclusive Value
7.5
Booking Review Count
510.0
Room Service Fee Drag
6.8
Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · RedditVerified 20 July 2026
Rooms9.2High confidence
Suite Space
9.5
Booking Review Count
510.0
Private Pool Options
8.8
Multi Bedroom Layouts
9.4
Kitchens And Living Areas
9.2
Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · RedditVerified 20 July 2026
Family9.0High confidence
Kids Club
9.0
Calm Beach
9.0
Teen Program
8.4
Booking Review Count
510.0
Multi Bedroom Suites
9.5
Kids Club Age Evidence
9.2
Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · Reddit · The TimesVerified 20 July 2026
Remote work8.3Medium confidence
Quiet Setting
8.2
Long Transfer Drag
6.8
Booking Review Count
510.0
Official Connectivity Claim
8.5
Suite Workspace Suitability
8.6
Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · Booking.com · Expedia · TripAdvisorVerified 20 July 2026

What it does best

  • Spacious one-, two- and three-bedroom suites.
  • Excellent family beach setting on Rodney Bay.
  • Kids club and teen programming are officially documented.
  • Strong fit for longer stays and work-from-resort trips.

Where it costs you

  • All-inclusive is an add-on rather than default.
  • Restaurant variety is limited compared with mega-resorts.
  • UVF road transfer is long.
  • Room service carries a delivery fee even on the AI plan.
Palmprint methodology 1.0How we scoreWhat the Palmprint measures

Room intelligence

Best Value Room
Marina View SuiteKeeps the spacious suite format while usually pricing below direct beachfront views.
Best For Families
Two or Three Bedroom Beachfront SuiteMulti-bedroom layouts with kitchens, living areas and beach proximity are the clearest family strength.
Best Room Category
Beachfront SuiteOfficial page emphasizes beachfront suites as steps from the sand and includes butler service.

Everything we read on The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia

What's actually included

In the plan, or on the bill

Where the line sits at The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia, item by item, with what we checked it against.

What the all-inclusive plan covers at The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia, and what costs extra
What you'd expect to pay forStatus
Premium & à la carte diningAll-inclusive can be added when booking and includes meals in all three restaurants and bars; some menu items may be excluded.Partly included
Top-shelf liquorOfficial all-inclusive copy references Unlimited Deluxe Beverage Service; exact premium-label coverage was not fully verified.Partly included
Room serviceRoom service is available with the all-inclusive option, but official pages state a nominal delivery fee.Partly included
Wi-FiOfficial site emphasizes seamless connectivity and OTAs include internet access.Included
Non-motorized water sportsOfficial resort-experience page references beach water sports on Rodney Bay.Included
Spa treatmentsSpa and salon are offered; treatments are not evidenced as included.Costs extra
Off-site excursionsIsland adventures and excursions are promoted but not evidenced as part of the base plan.Costs extra
Kids' clubOfficial pages list a year-round kids club for ages 4–12 and tween/teen programming.Included
Airport transfersExpedia lists roundtrip airport shuttle service for a surcharge.Costs extra

Inclusions change and vary by room category and season, so confirm with the resort before booking. How we verify this

For families

Bringing the kids to The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia

What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.

Kids' club
Supervised program, ages 4–12
Drop-off care from
Age 4, younger kids need babysitting
Teen program
Active: events teens actually show up to
Rooms that fit a family
4 categories, incl. Two Bedroom Beachfront Suite, Three Bedroom Beachfront Suite
Beach for young swimmers
Gradual, calm entry: toddler-friendly
Dinner reservations
Needed at some restaurants
Questions parents ask
Can a family of 5 stay in one room at The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia?
Yes. The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia has room categories that sleep 5 or more in one key: Three Bedroom Beachfront Suite, Three Bedroom Oceanview Suite. The largest stated occupancy is 6. Occupancy rules count most children (and sometimes infants) toward the limit, so confirm your exact ages with the resort when you book.
Does The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia have a kids' club, and from what age?
Yes. The Landings Resort and Spa, St. Lucia runs a supervised kids' club for ages 4–12. Drop-off starts at age 4; younger children need babysitting or a parent alongside. Hours and age bands shift seasonally, so confirm before booking.
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