Tipping
Expected to tip
Tipping is expected in Saint Lucia since staff depend on tips to supplement their often minimum wages. Receipts might sometimes include a service charge.
Usual tipping rates
General
10% - 20%
Restaurant
10% - 15%
Taxi driver
10%
Bar
10%
Hotel housekeeper
2.00 XCD - 3.00 XCD per night
Hotel porter
2.00 XCD - 3.00 XCD per bag