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Distance from hotel to town, 20 . Distance from hotel to Viggie Airport, 15 .  

Discover the newly refurbished Almond Smugglers Cove Resort. A spacious village style resort located on a 60 acre estate with lush tropical gardens on a secluded bay with its own stretch of sandy beach. The newly refurbished resort offers extensive facilities in an informal tropical setting, to offer singles, couples and families a high- quality all inclusive holiday in St. Lucia.  

• Hotel Information
• Hotel Amenities
• Accommodation Categories and Descriptions
• Food and Beverage Outlets
• Add-On Package (Honeymoon Celebration 10-11)
• Add-On Package (Enchanted Honeymoon 09-10)
• Add-On Package (Enchanted Honeymoon 10-11)
• Add-On Package (Opulent Wedding 09-10)
• Add-On Package (Platinum Wedding 09-10)
• Add-On Package (Renewal of Vows 09-11)
• Add-On Package (Treasured Wedding 09-10)
• Add-On Package (Wedding For You 09-10)
• Specialty Package (All Inclusive 09)
• Bonus Features
• Miscellaneous Information

• Activities Desk
• Aerobic Classes
• Aerobics (aqua)
• Aerobics (water)
• Air Conditioning (public areas)
• Babysitting Services ($)
• Ballroom
• Banquet Room
• Bar (swim-up)
• Bars
• Beach (onsite)
• Beauty Salon ($)
• Business Center
• Business Services ($)
• Car Rental Desk ($)
• Children's Activities
• Children's Playground
• Concierge
• Cooking (classes) ($)
• Currency Exchange
• Disco
• Doctor (on call) ($)
• Entertainment
• Exercise Classes
• Fitness Center
• Front Desk (24-hour)
• Game Room ($)
• Gift Shop ($)
• Golf (nearby) ($)
• Health Club
• Hospitality Desk
• Ice Machines
• Internet Access (high-speed) ($)
• Jacuzzi (outdoor)
• Laundry Services ($)
• Lounges
• Medical Services ($)
• Multilingual Staff
• Parking
• Pool (children's)
• Restaurants
• Rooms
• Safe Deposit Boxes (front desk)
• Security (24-hour)
• Suites
• Taxi Stand ($)
• Tennis Court (lighted) ($)
• Tennis Instructor ($)
• Tour Desk ($)
• Tours & Excursions ($)
• Towels (beach) ($)
• Umbrellas (beach)
• Umbrellas (pool)
• Volleyball (beach)
• Waterslide
• Watersports (motorized) ($)
• Watersports (non-motorized)
• Wedding Coordinator
• Wedding Site

($) Denotes a fee may be charged.  

Please note: Some hotel amenities listed above may have an additional fee associated with them.  

Arrival/Departure Time:  

• Check-in-time: 4:00 pm Check-out-time: 12:00 pm  

Early check-in and late checkout on request, and subject to availability.  

Children Policy:  

• 2008-2009 Effective dates: 12/21/08-01/02/10  

• Infants 0-2 years old are free when sharing with 1 or 2 paying adults  

• Children 3-16 years old, first child is free, second and third are charged children's rates when sharing room with parents (except during certain holiday periods - see notation below).  

• During these holiday periods: 12/21/08-01/02/09, 04/14/09-04/17/09 and 12/21/09-01/02/10, first, second and third child are charged a children's holiday rate.  

2009-2010 Effective dates: 12/21/09-01/02/11  

• Infants 0-2 years old are free when sharing with 1 or 2 paying adults  

• Children 3-16 years old, first child is free, second and third are charged children's rates when sharing room with parents (except during certain holiday periods - see notation below).  

• During these holiday periods: 12/21/09-01/02/10, 03/27/10-04/10/10 and 12/21/10-01/02/11, first, second and third child are charged a children's holiday rate.  

Maximum Occupancy:  

• 2009 Effective dates: 12/21/08-01/02/10 Standard - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.* Deluxe Garden View - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.* Superior Deluxe Garden View - 2 adults.  

• Superior Deluxe Beachfront - 2 adults. One Bedroom Suite Garden View - 4 adults or 2 adults and 3 children.*  

*Children rates are defined as 3-12 years but all rooms can accommodate children and teenagers under 17 years (defined as children for occupancy purposes, but teenagers 13-16 charged a slightly higher rate than children).  

2010 Standard - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.  

• Deluxe Pool/Garden View - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child. Superior Deluxe Garden View - 2 adults.  

• Superior Deluxe Beachfront - 2 adults. One Bedroom Suite Garden View - 4 adults or 2 adults and 3 children.  

Standard, beautifully nestled amidst the tropical gardens throughout the resort. View: Garden.  

Deluxe Pool / Garden View Rooms, these rooms are larger than the standard rooms. View: Garden or Pool.  

Superior Deluxe Garden View Rooms, are larger than the standard rooms and located closer to the ocean than Deluxe rooms. View: Garden.  

Superior Deluxe Beachfront Rooms, larger than standard rooms but with views of the Smugglers Cove and the Caribbean Sea. Located closer to the ocean than the Deluxe Rooms.  

One Bedroom Suite Garden View, these suites consist of a spacious bedroom with an adjoining living room. View: Garden.  

All accommodations include: desk, television (remote controlled, satellite), bath/shower (private), patio, smoke detector, voicemail, coffee/tea maker, hairdryer, air conditioning, blackout drapes, ironing board, rollaway bed (on request), telephone, wake-up calls, crib (on request), housekeeping, alarm clock, ceiling fan, non-smoking accommodations, safety deposit box and iron.  

Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed.  

RESTAURANTS, Almond Smugglers Cove will have a selection of 4 gourmet restaurants serving breakfast, lunch and a la carte dinner. The four restaurants will offer a choice of delicious cuisine and fine wines including a Continental style restaurant; a casual Italian restaurant; a seafood restaurant and an adult's only traditional local St. Lucian restaurant.  

BARS, Four varied bars with one being a swim up bar.  

THE GREAT HOUSE, (nearby) is a gourmet restaurant located in a grand plantation house and is regarded as one of St. Lucia's finest dining establishments, located adjacent to the main Almond Smugglers Cove Resort. Meals at this restaurant are not included in the Almond premium All Inclusive program, but guests of Almond Smugglers Cove will receive a credit to use against expenditure at this restaurant.  

ALMOND HONEYMOON CELEBRATION 2010-2011 The Almond Honeymoon Celebration Package is free with stays of 7 consecutive nights or more in a Deluxe Pool/Garden View room category or higher.  

Booking Dates: 01/01/2010 - 01/05/2011 Travel Dates: 01/01/2010 - 01/05/2011  

Package Inclusions:  

• A bottle of champagne  

• Room upgrade (subject to availability) -10% discount on Spa Services and Almond Photography packages  

• A certificate of togetherness  

Package Minimum Stay: 7 nights  

Please Note:  

• Couples must have been married within the past six months and will be required to show documentation upon arrival.  

• Requests for this package must be made at the time of hotel reservation.  

ENCHANTED HONEYMOON PACKAGE 2009-2010 Enchanted Honeymoon Package is free for stays of 7 consecutive nights in a Deluxe Garden View Room or higher. For stays less than 7 nights, the wedding package is at an additional cost.  

Booking Dates: 05/28/2009 - 12/31/2009 Travel Dates: 05/28/2009 - 12/31/2010  

Package Inclusions:  

• A bottle of champagne with two commemorative glasses  

• A scented candle  

• Welcome tropical fruit plate  

• Choice of a half-hour massage or manicure or pedicure  

• Room upgrade (subject to space availability)  

• Celebration dinner for two  

• Flower decorated room  

• Certificate of togetherness  

Please Note:  

• Couples must have been married within the past six months and will be required to show documentation upon arrival.  

• Requests for this package must be made at the time of hotel reservation.  

ENCHANTED HONEYMOON PACKAGE 2010-2011  

Booking Dates: 01/01/2010 - 01/05/2011 Travel Dates: 01/01/2010 - 01/05/2011  

Package Inclusions:  

• A bottle of champagne with two commemorative glasses  

• Welcome tropical fruit plate and flowers -50-minute couples massage  

• Celebration dinner for two  

• Room upgrade (subject to availability) -10% discount on Spa Services and Almond Photography packages  

• A certificate of togetherness  

OPULENT WEDDING FOR YOU PACKAGE 2009-2010  

Booking Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010 Travel Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010  

Package Inclusions:  

• Clergy/Magistrate  

• Government Fees  

• Registrar/ceremony charges  

• Taxes and Gratuities  

• Decorated Wedding Location  

• Best Man/Maid of Honor (if needed)  

• Bottle of Champagne  

• Two toasting flutes  

• Two-tier Wedding Cake  

• Cascade bouquet of tropical flowers for bride  

• Boutonniere for groom  

• Wedding Coordinator  

• Recorded music on request  

• Manicure and pedicure for bride and groom -25-minute Couples Massage  

• Decorated bedroom  

• Celebration Dinner for Two  

• Breakfast in bed morning after the wedding -36 Photos (30 5X7s plus 6 enlargements), CD and Album -36 Photos (30 5X7s plus 6 enlargements), CD and Album  

• Couples Star from International Star Registry  

PLATINUM WEDDING FOR YOU 2009-2010  

Booking Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010 Travel Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010  

Package Inclusions:  

• Clergy/Magistrate  

• Government Fees  

• Registrar/ceremony charges  

• Taxes and Gratuities  

• Decorated Wedding Location  

• Best Man/Maid of Honor (if needed)  

• Bottle of Champagne  

• Two toasting flutes  

• Two-tier Wedding Cake  

• Cascade bouquet of tropical flowers for bride  

• Boutonniere for groom  

• Wedding Coordinator  

• Live Steel Pan music for one hour  

• Hors d'oeuvres and champagne in room day of wedding  

• Breakfast in bed morning after the wedding  

• Celebration Dinner  

• Couples Star from International Star Registry  

• Combo Photo Package - 36 Photos, CD, Album and DVD  

• Candlelight Dinner on Beach for Two  

• Island Tour for Two**  

• Spa Day for Two. Includes the following:  

• 2 Spa Manicures, 2 Spa Pedicures, 2 50-minute Swedish massages, 2 30-minute body wraps and 2 30-min European Deep Cleaning Facials  

• Hair and makeup trial, and hair and makeup for bride on wedding day  

Please Note:  

• (**) The tour is the History Tour in Barbados; and the Land & Sea Tour in St. Lucia.  

RENEWAL OF VOWS PACKAGE 2009-2011 Renewal of Vows Package is free for stays of 7 consecutive nights in a Deluxe Garden View Room or higher. For stays less than 7 nights, the renewal of vows is at an additional cost.  

Booking Dates: 05/28/2009 - 01/05/2011 Travel Dates: 05/28/2009 - 01/05/2011  

Package Inclusions:  

• Clergyman or magistrate's fees  

• A decorated site  

• A corsage for the bride, boutonniere for the groom  

• Bottle of champagne  

• Celebration cake  

Please Note:  

• Requests for this package must be made at the time of hotel reservation.  

• Married couples may upgrade the Renewal of Vows Package, to include the Wedding Package features for an additional charge.  

TREASURED WEDDING FOR YOU PACKAGE 2009-2010  

Booking Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010 Travel Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010  

Package Inclusions:  

• Clergy/Magistrate  

• Government Fees  

• Registrar/ceremony charges  

• Taxes and Gratuities  

• Decorated Wedding Location  

• Best Man/Maid of Honor (if needed)  

• Bottle of Champagne  

• Two toasting flutes  

• Two-tier Wedding Cake  

• Cascade bouquet of tropical flowers for bride  

• Boutonniere for groom  

• Wedding Coordinator  

• Recorded music on request  

• Manicure and pedicure for bride and groom -25-minute Couples Massage  

• Decorated bedroom  

• Celebration Dinner for Two  

• Breakfast in Bed morning after the wedding -24 Photos (20 5X7's plus 4 enlargements), CD and album  

WEDDING FOR YOU PACKAGE 2009-2010 Wedding for you Package is free for stays of 7 consecutive nights in a Deluxe Pool/Garden View Room or higher. For stays less than 7 nights, the wedding package is at an additional cost.  

Booking Dates: 05/28/2009 - 01/05/2011 Travel Dates: 05/28/2009 - 01/05/2011  

Package Inclusions:  

• Government fees, registrar costs, ceremony charges  

• Services of a wedding coordinator, and clergyman or magistrate  

• Decorated site for the wedding  

• Best man or maid of honor (if required)  

• Bouquet of local garden flowers for the bride, boutonniere for the groom  

• Single tiered wedding cake  

• One bottle of champagne  

• All taxes and gratuities relating to above  

Not Included (at an additional cost):  

• Photographer  

• Additional champagne for the wedding party  

• A background of island music  

• Video taping  

• Private reception  

Please Note:  

• Guest may receive one free package per booking. If a booking requires additional packages, an additional fee will apply.  

• Optional extras need to be arranged in advance through Almond Resorts Inc.  

• Wedding dates are subject to availability.  

• Requests for this package must be made at the time of hotel reservation.  

• All wedding requests to be sent to the Almond Wedding Director  

ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGE 2009  

Booking Dates: 05/15/2008 - 01/02/2010 Travel Dates: 12/21/2008 - 01/02/2010  

Package Inclusions:  

• Room category as reserved  

• Taxes, service charges and gratuities  

• All meals. Advanced reservations are required at the restaurants and may be made up to 90 days prior to arrival or during the stay.  

• Beverages including brand name liquors, beer, tropical coolers, house wines by the glass and soft drinks  

• Use of tennis court and exercise equipment  

• Golf green fees (at the nearby Cap Estate Golf Course - limited to 3 free 18 hole rounds per person, per 7 night stay based on double occupancy).  

• Evening entertainment  

• Watersports including aqua cycling, kayaking, banana boats, snorkeling, sailing, waterskiing and windsurfing with instruction  

• Kids Club for newborn children to teenagers.  

• Additional charges apply for children under 5 years of age after 5:00pm  

Not Included:  

• Treatments and services at the Almond Spa  

• Golf carts, clubs, balls, bags and tees. Available at an additional cost  

• Transportation to and from the airport  

• St. Lucia Airport departure taxes  

Package inclusions are subject to change.  

-Afternoon tea  

• Chaise lounges  

• Daily activities  

• Welcome Drink  

• Use of Fitness Center  

• Use of Tennis Court  

• Weekly Cocktail Party  

• Towels  

• Weekly Picnics (off site)  

Golf Green Fees Maximum of 3 times per week  

Watersports Includes both motorized and non-motorized.  

Almond Kids' Club at Almond Smugglers Cove, St. Lucia The children's program at Almond Smugglers Cove will replicate the successful kids' clubs at the other family friendly Almond Resorts in St Lucia & Barbados. It has been designed to provide educational fun to kids all ages keeping them happily entertained with playgrounds, children's pools and fully equipped activity centers.  

The fully qualified staff allow parents to relax and enjoy themselves in the knowledge their little ones are supervised and well looked after.  

Nursery: Newborn - 23 months  

• Open daily from 9am-5pm hours (closed 12:30pm-1:30pm for lunch)  

Activities include:  

• Indoor free play and outdoor play in Mini Park- Story time, video time, and nursery rhymes  

Mini Club: 24 months - 4 years  

• Open daily from 9am-5pm  

Activities include:  

• Jewelry making, puppet craft, flower art, sand art, t-shirt painting  

• Indoor free play and outdoor play in mini- park, pool activities, movie matinee  

• An adequate supply of diapers, swimming pampers and formula should accompany each child if required.  

Kids Club: 5 years - 12 years  

• Open daily from 9am-10pm  

Activities include:  

• Jewelry making, face painting, tie dying, sand craft, flower craft  

• Outdoor activities including beach cricket, badminton, volleyball, pool activities  

• Junior chef, movie star make over, board games, video game system, movie time after 6pm  

• Disco night Fridays 8:30pm-10:30pm.  

Teen Center: 13 years and over  

• Open daily from 9am-5pm  

Activities include:  

• Pool room, board games, video game system, junior chef, badminton, volleyball, movies and karaoke after 6pm.  

Please Note:  

• A change of clothing is required for children doing water activities. Bring your own t-shirt for tie dying and t-shirt painting.  

• After 5:00pm children under 5 years require a babysitter. Private babysitting is available at a fee and is payable locally - maximum of 3 children per family.  

Almond Resorts Dress Code Policy:  

• In the restaurants shoes must be worn, bathing suits must be covered, and men do not wear tank tops or sleeveless shirts.  

• After 6:30pm men have to wear slacks; and women wear dresses, slacks, or culottes (no shorts or short outfits are allowed).  

General Information:  

• Each room must have at least one adult (21 years of age or older) in order to secure a room at any Almond property.  

General Destination Information - Important!  

• A valid passport is required for travel to/from St. Lucia. Please advise guests accordingly.  

• Please advise all clients traveling to St. Lucia: That the wearing of camouflage or military apparel is illegal, and enforceable by law.