Coco Kreole

Spa treatments and nail care (surcharges) are offered in guestrooms and on the beach as well as a rooftop sundeck and in poolside tents at an adjacent partner hotel, Coco Palm. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel and on the poolside sundeck.

Hosts available around the clock greet guests in the open-air lobby and escort them immediately to guestrooms for express check-in. The lobby includes upholstered furniture and a computer offering complimentary high-speed Internet access. Self parking is complimentary.

Although many guests walk from the hotel to the public beach, this St. Lucia hotel also offers a beach pass (surcharge), valid for guests at both Coco Kreole and Coco Palm hotels. The pass includes a shuttle ride to and from the beach, use of a beach chair and umbrella, and access to non-motorized watersports (limited to 30 minutes per sport). The shuttle runs from 9 AM–5 PM, every hour on the hour (schedule subject to change).

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 hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.

• Swimming pool - outdoor
• Concierge services
• Bar/lounge
• Room service (24 hours)
• Parking (free)
• Self parking
• Multiple large conference rooms
• Multiple small meeting rooms
• Internet access - wireless
• Internet access in public areas - high speed
• Internet access in public areas - complimentary
• Audio-visual equipment
• Business services

• Multilingual staff
• Total number of rooms - 20
• 24-hour front desk
• Express check-out
• Security guard
• Express check-in
• Tour assistance
• Medical assistance available
• Dry cleaning/laundry service
• Video library
• Number of floors - 2
• Supervised child care/activities
• Wedding services

Coco Kreole offers 20 guestrooms in a two-story yellow building (no elevator) styled like a Caribbean plantation house. Courtside rooms overlook the parking lot while poolside rooms have a pool view.

Decor includes yellow walls, white fretwork, crown molding, pale tile floors, and brightly colored fabrics. Small bathrooms contain stall showers without tubs or shower/tub combinations.

Compact refrigerators contain complimentary bottled water (on arrival only). Telephones are cordless. Televisions with U.S./international channels, CD players, and VCRs (rental videos available) are supplied. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

• Wireless Internet access
• Premium television channel(s)
• Cable/satellite television channels
• VCR
• CD player
• Hypo-allergenic bedding available
• Air conditioning
• Ceiling fan
• Blackout drapes/curtains
• Climate control
• Voice mail
• Internet access (complimentary)
• Complimentary bottled water
• Refrigerator
• Coffee/tea maker

• Wake-up calls
• Complimentary toiletries
• In-room massage available
• Hair dryer (on request)
• In-room childcare (surcharge)
• Window opens
• Iron/ironing board (on request)
• In-room safe
• Daily housekeeping
• Television
• Clock radio
• Desk
• Rollaway beds available
• Cribs (infant beds) available
• Smoking permitted

Note: Although the hotel does not have its own restaurant, guests have signing privileges at Ti Bananne restaurant and Café Kaiso at the adjacent Coco Palm hotel. Around-the-clock room service is also available from Coco Palm's kitchens.

Ti Bananne - Open-air, pool-view, veranda-style restaurant/bar with wood-beam ceiling, island-scene murals, open kitchen. Seating also on wood deck. American/English/creole breakfasts. Lunch choices such as salads, sandwiches, burgers, pork chops, garlic shrimp, chicken, fish, steaks, and shrimp, and seafood brochettes. Dinner choices such as foie gras with sorrel-glazed plantain, pork with ginger and cloves, grilled portobello with goat cheese and Indian-spiced eggplant, lobster en papillote with coriander vinaigrette, lobster and shrimp in coconut-curry sauce. Live music two nights weekly at poolside bandstand. Five-course fixed-menu dinner, including wines, at poolside tables on Wednesdays.

Café Kaiso - Air-conditioned bar/lounge with upholstered seating, window seats. Open 24 hours for coffee, bar service, and tapas menu. Two complimentary laptop computers for complimentary wireless Internet access. Live music three nights weekly.

Brown Sugar - On-site casual bar/lounge, which is open on the hotel's little pool-view veranda from early evening to late night.

A 8.25-by-3.75-m (27.5-by-12.5-ft) pool fronts the hotel. Guests also enjoy access to a 52-m (170-ft) freeform pool up four short flights of steps at an adjacent partner hotel, Coco Palm.

The hotel lies 300m (328 yds) from Reduit Beach, which extends 800m (875 yds) along the Caribbean Sea. Water remains calm in most weather. Complimentary shuttle service is provided to Reduit Beach, along with beach lounge chairs and umbrellas, and complimentary non-motorized water sports.

Water-sports rentals available on the beach include Sunfish sailboats, snorkeling gear, kayaks, pedal boats, and windsurfers. In addition, beach vendors offer scuba diving, water skiing, personal watercraft, banana-boat rides, wakeboarding, kneeboarding, and tubing.

The hotel offers yoga and tai chi classes (surcharges) five nights weekly in its adjoining conference center.

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

• Swimming on site

• Yoga classes/instruction on site