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how far is Sandals St,Lucia from Airport

Postby kendra on Sun Mar 19, 2006 10:49 pm

how long is the drive from the airport to sandals St. Lucia? Was wondering if sandals resort drove you from airport to resort and how long would it take to get there? [font=Times New Roman] [/font]
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Postby nealw on Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:25 pm

Kendra,

There are three sandals on St. Lucia and two airports. So it depends on the resort and the airport. And yes you can arrange transportation with them to the resort, which is what they recommend.

Airports:
1.) Hewanorra International Airport (UVF)
2.) George F.L. Charles Airport (SLU)

George F.L. Charles Airport (SLU) is the airport closest to all of the resorts.

Sandals - Grande St. Lucian
Hewanorra International Airport (UVF): (LONG DRIVE) Approximate driving time to the Sandals Grande St. Lucian Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive is two hours and distance is 50 miles.

Driving directions from Hewanorra International Airport: Turn left out of the airport onto the main highway and follow it towards Castries. Take the Gros Islet Hwy to the Pigeon Island Causeway. Hotel is on the left.

George F.L. Charles Airport (SLU): (SHORT DRIVE) Approximate driving time to the Sandals Grande St. Lucian Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive is 15 minutes and distance is 7 miles.

Driving directions from George F.L. Charles Airport: Turn right out of the airport and follow the main highway towards Castries. Take the Gros Islet Hwy to the Pigeon Island Causeway. Hotel is on the left.

Getting there from UVF: Arriving guests can visit the hotel desk in the airport and a staff member will arrange transportation to the hotel.
Getting there from SLU: Arriving guests can visit the hotel desk in the airport and a staff member will arrange transportation to the hotel. A taxi-van from George F.L. Charles Airport costs $20 for one to four passengers and $4 for each additional passenger (rates are set by the government and subject to change). Car rentals are available online. Driving is on the left side, British-style.


Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia
George F.L. Charles Airport (SLU): (SHORT DRIVE) Approximate driving time to the Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia All Inclusive is 5 minutes and distance is 2.5 miles.

Getting there: The easiest way is with the help of the hotel desk at the airport. Hotel staff will arrange transportation to the hotel. Otherwise, a taxi-van from George F.L. Charles Airport costs $8 for one to four passengers and $2 for each additional passenger (rates are set by the government and subject to change). Car rentals are available online. Driving is on the left side, British-style.

Hewanorra International Airport (UVF): (LONG DRIVE) Approximate driving time to the Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia All Inclusive is 2 hours and distance is 45 miles.

Getting there: The easiest way is through the hotel desk at the airport, which will arrange shuttle transfers to the hotel. Otherwise, taxis are $36+ USD. Car rentals are available online. Driving is on the left side, British-style.



Sandals Regency St. Lucia Golf Resort & Spa
Hewanorra International Airport (UVF): (LONG DRIVE) Approximate driving time to Sandals Regency St. Lucia Golf Resort & Spa is 1 hour and 20 minutes and distance is 35 miles.

Driving directions from Hewanorra International Airport: Turn left out of the airport onto the main highway and continue about 30 miles. At the end of the road, turn right at the T-intersection onto Morne Rd. Continue for 2 miles, turn left at the Governor-General’s mansion. The hotel is a mile ahead on the left.

Getting there: The easiest way is through the hotel. Resort staff members greet guests and arrange complimentary transportation to the hotel. Taxi fares are $36+ USD. Rental cars are available online for $36+ USD. Fees subject to change without notice.

George F.L. Charles Airport (SLU): (SHORT DRIVE) Approximate driving time to Sandals Regency St. Lucia Golf Resort & Spa is 15 minutes and distance is 2 miles.

Driving directions from George F.L. Charles Airport: Turn right out of the airport and continue to a roundabout. Go right at the roundabout and head into the center of Castries. Turn right at the marketplace and continue until the end of the road. Turn right to a roundabout, take the second turn off the roundabout and follow the road. Hotel is on the right.

Getting there: Roundtrip airport transportation is provided. Guests can visit the hotel desk in the airport and a staff member will arrange transportation to the hotel.
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