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RESORT COMPARISON · ST LUCIA

Cap Maison Resort & Spa vs Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort

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What the badges mean:FPFamily Preferred — solid family choiceFFFamily First — built around kids & teens
KIDDOMETER RECOMMENDATION

Best for most families: Cap Maison Resort & Spa

FPFamily Preferred

Cap Maison offers strong family amenities, including spacious villas, complimentary water sports, kids' dining benefits, and a seasonal kids' club, balancing luxury with family needs.

✓ OUR PICK
Cap Maison Resort & Spa
FPFamily Preferred

Cap Maison Resort & Spa

$$$$ Per night, avg.

Cap Maison Resort & Spa offers a relaxed, kid-friendly environment with spacious suites featuring kitchens and private pools, providing convenience for families seeking an independent stay. The resort's private beach and selection of water sports cater to active leisure on the Caribbean Sea.

Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort
FPFamily Preferred

Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort

$$$$ Per night, avg.

Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort provides a refined family experience with its dedicated Kids' Club and a range of engaging activities. Families can choose from spacious cottages and villas, many featuring private plunge pools for added comfort.

AT A GLANCE

Quick Facts

FEATURE
Cap Maison Resort & Spa
Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort
Kids Club
Not included
✓ Yes
Babysitting
Not included
✓ Yes
Price
$$$$
$$$$
Best For
Best for families with school-age children and teenagers, as well as multi-generational groups who value spacious accommodations and flexible dining options.
Best for families with elementary-age kids and pre-teens who enjoy active holidays and desire spacious, private accommodations.
WHAT THEY BOTH SHARE
✓ All Inclusive✓ Spa✓ Beachfront✓ Family Rooms
AROUND THE RESORT

Nearby Highlights

CAP MAISON RESORT & SPA
→Smuggler's Cove — Directly on (via resort access)
→Pigeon Island National Park — 10 min drive
→Rodney Bay Village — 5-10 min drive
→Splash Island Water Park (on Reduit Beach) — 5-10 min drive
→Gros Islet Friday Night Street Party — minutes drive
SUGAR BEACH, A VICEROY RESORT
→Sugar Beach / Anse des Pitons — Directly on
→The Pitons (Gros Piton & Petit Piton) — 15-20 min drive to trailheads for hiking
→Sulphur Springs Park (Drive-in Volcano & Mud Baths) — 15-20 min drive
→Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens & Waterfall — 10-15 min drive
→Anse Chastanet Beach — 15-20 min drive (or short boat ride)
THE UPSIDE

Things Families Love

CAP MAISON RESORT & SPA
✓Spacious villas and suites, some with private pools and roof terraces
✓Complimentary non-motorized watersports like kayaking, snorkeling, Hobie Cats at Smuggler's Cove
✓Kids under 12 stay and eat free when dining with parents, with specific kids' menus
✓Seasonal Kids Club from July to mid-September, plus year-round babysitting
✓Two pools and a secluded beach provide diverse swimming and play options
✓Concierge assists with planning family adventures like Piton hikes or ziplining
SUGAR BEACH, A VICEROY RESORT
✓Kids and Spice Clubs cater to all ages 4-17 with engaging supervised activities
✓Many accommodations, including villas and cottages, feature private plunge pools
✓Complimentary non-motorized watersports like kayaking, paddleboarding, and Hobie Cats
✓Children under five eat free on select meal plans
✓Personal butler service included with all accommodation types
BEFORE YOU BOOK

Things to Know

CAP MAISON RESORT & SPA
!Kids' Club is only seasonal, operating from July to mid-September
!Steep 92 steps lead down to the beach, potentially challenging for some families
!Certain villa suites with private pools or roof terraces have a minimum age of 7 for safety
!Resort maintains a luxurious, adult-oriented ambiance despite welcoming families
!Many of St. Lucia's main attractions are over an hour's drive away
SUGAR BEACH, A VICEROY RESORT
!The resort is quite spread out on 100 acres, requiring golf cart use for getting around
!Snorkeling equipment has a daily Marine Park fee
!Babysitting services are available but incur an additional cost
!The location between the Pitons is stunning but can feel secluded from local towns
!Some dining options may require reservations, and dress codes apply for dinner
RATES & PHOTOS

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