Mandarin Oriental, Canouan

Carenage Bay Canouan Island, Canouan, Saint Vincent, VC 0450
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Nestled along the pristine white sands of Godahl Beach, Mandarin Oriental, Canouan is one of the Caribbean's most exclusive destinations, where refined luxury meets untouched natural beauty. Located in the idyllic island nation of St. Vincent & The Grenadines, the resort offers an intimate, off-the-beaten-path escape surrounded by turquoise waters and breathtaking ocean views. Featuring elegant colonial-inspired suites and Italian-designed Patio Villas, every accommodation is thoughtfully positioned to capture panoramic sea vistas and the tranquil spirit of the island. Guests can indulge in a collection of distinctive dining venues, each offering exceptional culinary experiences in spectacular waterfront settings. Designed as an exclusive retreat for incentive groups, executive meetings, celebrations, and private gatherings, Mandarin Oriental, Canouan combines legendary service with effortless accessibility. Guests can arrive via commercial flights through Barbados or St. Vincent, private charter directly into Canouan's 5,900-foot illuminated runway, or by yacht through the nearby Sandy Lane Yacht Club & Residences, located just minutes from the resort. With its secluded beachfront setting, world-class hospitality, and unparalleled Caribbean charm, Mandarin Oriental, Canouan provides an extraordinary backdrop for unforgettable meetings, incentives, and once-in-a-lifetime celebrations.

Venue Details

ChainMandarin Oriental Hotels
BrandMandarin Oriental Hotels
Built2013
Renovated2024
Total meeting space11,867 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms34
Venue typeLuxury hotel

Industry Ratings

Forbes Travel Guide
AAA

Awards

Industry awards
One MICHELIN Key 2025 Global Sustainable Tourism Council Certification 2025 Verified Responsible Hospitality with Forbes Travel Guide

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (mountain)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Sep 15, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026
May 1, 2027 - Oct 31, 2027
May 1, 2028 - Oct 31, 2028

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
11,867 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,680 sq. ft.
Space (private)
15,828 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
19
Second largest room
3,755 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
148,152 sq. ft.
Seating capacity
80
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
E-Shape
Hollow square
Perimeter seating
Royal conference
Talk show
T-Shape
990 sq. ft.
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2,582 sq. ft.
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140
40
140
140
120
40
40
40
30
30
40
30
30
30
4,680 sq. ft.
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82
-
82
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1,400 sq. ft.
-
60
20
50
60
50
20
25
20
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1,484 sq. ft.
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45
20
45
45
45
20
20
20
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2,442 sq. ft.
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60
-
60
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1,291 sq. ft.
-
75
25
58
75
45
20
20
20
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3,755 sq. ft.
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323 sq. ft.
-
30
15
30
75
25
15
15
15
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
34
Suites
34
Tax rate
11%

Location

Getting Here

Arrive by Air Guests may arrive via commercial air service through Barbados (BGI) or St. Vincent (SVD), with convenient international connections from major gateways including Miami, New York, Toronto, London, and beyond. From Barbados or St. Vincent, seamless onward connections to Canouan (CIW) are available via scheduled inter-island flights or private charter, with non-stop private flight times of as little as 20 minutes. For the most seamless arrival experience, we recommend connecting through Barbados, where Platinum Services provides a dedicated VIP airport concierge to personally assist guests through expedited immigration, customs, and their onward connection to Canouan. Guests preferring private air travel may also charter aircraft directly from major hubs, including Miami, Fort Lauderdale, New York, and Toronto. Canouan's 5,900-foot illuminated runway accommodates private aircraft up to the size of a Boeing 737, offering exceptional convenience, privacy, and direct access to the island.
Distance from airport 2.98 mi

Local Attractions

Canouan Airport (CIW)

Canouan Airport (CIW)

Airport
10 mins
Canouan’s 5900-foot illuminated runway can accommodate a private aircraft as large as Boeing 737.
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The Spa

The Spa

Recreation
1 min
In a picturesque, utterly peaceful location, the spa at Mandarin Oriental, Canouan is a retreat for body and soul.
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Resort Activities

Resort Activities

Recreation
1 min
The water sports center has hobie cats, kayaks, paddleboards, windsurfing and snorkeling available on complimentary basis for all guests.
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Experiences & Excursions

Experiences & Excursions

Recreation
20 mins
Experience all that Canouan and the nearby islands and cays have to offer whilst making the most of the Caribbean sun and glistening waters.
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Golf

Golf

Recreation
2 mins
Rated one of the best courses in the Caribbean.
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Sandy Lane Yacht Club & Residences

Sandy Lane Yacht Club & Residences

Recreation
10 mins
Sandy Lane Yacht Club & Residences is located 10 minutes from the resort. When arriving by sea, please provide us with your arrival and embarkation times. Our resort provides complimentary roundtrip transfers to and from the marina.
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Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

In the event of cancellation, the following liquidated damages will apply, plus applicable government taxes: 0–90 days prior to arrival: 90% of Room Night Revenue and 70% of Banquet Food & Beverage Revenue. 91–180 days prior to arrival: 80% of Room Night Revenue and 50% of Banquet Food & Beverage Revenue. 181–365 days prior to arrival: 50% of Room Night Revenue. For purposes of calculating the above time periods, the first day prior to arrival shall be the day immediately preceding the first contracted arrival date.

Additional details

Our dedicated events and resort team will collaborate with you to create a fully customized experience tailored to your group's vision. Whether hosting a corporate retreat, incentive program, executive meeting, product launch, or milestone celebration, we deliver exceptional service, complete privacy, and personalized experiences that leave a lasting impression on every guest.

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Sustainable Practices

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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Mandarin Oriental, Canouan and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Mandarin Oriental, Canouan developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Mandarin Oriental, Canouan clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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