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Our top choices for Water Island hotels

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a thatched-roof structure, and a sign for 'Chill Beach'.

1. Margaritaville Vacation Club - St. Thomas

Margaritaville Vacation Club - St. Thomas
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,485 reviews)
"We loved our stay at margaritaville! Staff was helpful and kind and it was a great experience."
United States
Samantha Katherine
Margaritaville Vacation Club - St. Thomas
A staircase leading to a beach with turquoise water, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

2. The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa

The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
St. Thomas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,519 reviews)
"St Thomas is beautiful and the Westin is one of the nicer hotels on the island. I’d stay there again, for sure."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$590
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa
A pool area with blue lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear pool, and a building with balconies in the background.

3. Bolongo Bay Beach Resort

Bolongo Bay Beach Resort
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"A great family run property"
United States
Denise Byrne
Bolongo Bay Beach Resort
A stone building with a staircase leading to an entrance, surrounded by potted plants and a clear sky.

4. Bluebeard's Castle Resort

Bluebeard's Castle Resort
4.0 star property
Charlotte Amalie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (872 reviews)
"Good place to stay especially during off season"
United States
Jason
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bluebeard's Castle Resort
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a sailboat in the distance.

5. Emerald Beach Resort

Emerald Beach Resort
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,502 reviews)
"Right on a Beautiful Beautiful beach ⛱️ Very good Restaurant & Bar."
United States
Karim S
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Emerald Beach Resort
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a boat docked near the shore.

6. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas
5.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (499 reviews)
"We enjoyed the entire experience and the staff were very welcoming."
United States
Cindy
The price is AU$1,085
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas
A beach with white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue sky, and turquoise water.

7. Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection

Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Very clean and a beautiful beach"
United States
Michael George
The price is AU$882
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection
A person seated at a table with a view of a coastal area, including a beach and a distant island.

8. Mafolie Hotel

Mafolie Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Service was perfect breakfast was delicious full breakfast choices Rooms were accommodating great location"
United States
john
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mafolie Hotel
Terrace/patio

9. The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only

The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (426 reviews)
"we loved everything about the place"
United States
Iroda
The price is AU$420
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a palm tree.

10. Secret Harbour Beach Resort

Secret Harbour Beach Resort
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful while visiting the other resorts on the island secret Harbor with the nicest by far"
United States
Donald Spencer
The price is AU$818
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Secret Harbour Beach Resort
A spacious, modern lounge area with a large sectional sofa, round tables, and a ceiling with wooden beams and recessed lighting.

11. Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas

Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas
3.0 star property
Havensight
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and staff warm and professional with speedy service. Room and ocean view amazing!!! Only problem was no microwave in room but had 1 downstairs!"
United States
Sophia
The price is AU$398
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas
A balcony with a pool, chairs, and potted plants.

12. Bunker Hill Hotel

Bunker Hill Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,088 reviews)
"I loved staying at this hotel."
United States
Dave
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Bunker Hill Hotel
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a lush green hill in the background.

13. Limetree Beach Resort by Club Wyndham

Limetree Beach Resort by Club Wyndham
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (242 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay"
United States
Jorge
Limetree Beach Resort by Club Wyndham
A beachfront hotel with multiple colorful buildings, a sandy beach, and rows of sun loungers with umbrellas.

14. Marriott's Frenchman's Cove

Marriott's Frenchman's Cove
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"The property is well maintained and comfortable. Our family enjoyed the private beach and the pool. The one on-site restaurant serves a variety of good food."
United States
Cathryn
The price is AU$905
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Marriott's Frenchman's Cove
A coastal view with a clear sky, a staircase leading down to a beach, and a palm tree.

15. Lindbergh Bay Hotel and Villas

Lindbergh Bay Hotel and Villas
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,031 reviews)
"Easy access to the airport"
United States
John Paul
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Lindbergh Bay Hotel and Villas
A coastal road with parked cars, a marina with boats, and a mountain in the background.

16. Windward Passage Hotel

Windward Passage Hotel
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,489 reviews)
"The Windward Passage is a convenient option for early morning ferries"
United States
Lynne
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Windward Passage Hotel
A pool area with palm trees and clear blue water.

17. Sapphire Beach Resort

Sapphire Beach Resort
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (302 reviews)
"Great location clean could use a little more amenities but over all it was great"
United States
Robert Scott
Sapphire Beach Resort
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a swimming pool.

18. At Home in the Tropics

At Home in the Tropics
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Great owners..clean room..close to downtown"
United States
Gary
At Home in the Tropics
A clear tropical beach with palm trees and a starfish visible in the shallow water.

19. Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort

Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (205 reviews)
"Nice beach!"
United States
Joyce
Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort
A person standing in a swimming pool with arms outstretched, wearing a straw hat, and a tray with food and drinks.

20. Island View Guesthouse

Island View Guesthouse
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399 reviews)
"Great view, nice people, easy access everywhere"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Island View Guesthouse
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Top Water Island Hotel Reviews

Bunker Hill Hotel

Bunker Hill Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente lugar para hospedaje"
Darianny 1-night trip
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Bunker Hill Hotel

Guide to exploring Water Island

Top reasons to visit Water Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Water Island boasts beautiful beaches like Honeymoon Beach, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Thrilling activities such as jet skiing and snorkelling allow for exciting exploration of vibrant reefs.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and picturesque scenery that make for unforgettable experiences.
  • Laid-back Atmosphere: The island offers a relaxed vibe, ideal for those seeking a tranquil getaway.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore the bustling town of Charlotte Amalie and unique island rock formations for more local flavour.

Where to stay in Water Island

Water Island, a picturesque gem in the U.S. Virgin Islands, offers stunning ocean views and pristine beaches perfect for relaxation or adventure. Explore the island's vibrant scenery, indulge in excursions, or enjoy romantic sunsets with your loved ones. Nearby, the bustling town of Charlotte Amalie beckons with its inclusive resorts and lively atmosphere, while the serene beaches invite family-friendly fun and outdoor activities. Discover the ideal holiday destination that caters to all your vacation desires.

  • Estate Western Water Island: Nestled on Water Island, Estate Western Water Island offers a serene escape with stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. The area is renowned for its outdoor adventures, including exhilarating underwater sports. Visitors can enjoy the family-friendly beach and nearby bay, perfect for relaxation or exploration. Travel peaks between February to March and July, making it an ideal time for bustling activity. With a laid-back island vibe and welcoming atmosphere, Estate Western Water Island is a hidden gem for those seeking natural beauty and adventure.

Things to do in Water Island

Water Island is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy the stunning Honeymoon Beach, explore the vibrant reef during a show, or get your adrenaline pumping with thrilling jetski rides. With its beautiful scenery and a range of activities, Water Island promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

Shopping

For souvenirs, check out local shops on Water Island, offering unique gifts and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to St. Thomas and visit the Yacht Haven Grande for upscale boutiques and markets filled with local art and handmade items.

Recreation

Water Island's Serenity Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with stunning ocean views, promoting relaxation and tranquillity. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach for a refreshing start to your day, and unwind with holistic therapies that harmonise body and mind amidst the island’s natural beauty.

Adventure

Water Island offers stunning snorkelling at Honeymoon Beach, where you can explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life. For a thrilling adventure, try stand-up paddleboarding along the coastline, enjoying the crystal-clear waters and beautiful views. Don't miss the chance to hike the scenic trails for breathtaking vistas.

Nightlife

Water Island boasts a laid-back nightlife atmosphere with beachside bars and quaint venues. Enjoy live music at the Honeymoon Beach bar or relax with a cocktail at the Beach Bar. The island's charm lies in its intimate settings, perfect for unwinding under the stars after a day in paradise.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Water Island

To save money on your trip to Water Island, consider travelling during the off-peak season for lower prices on accommodation and activities. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, sorting results from lowest to highest price, and consider eco-friendly options for better value. Combining your hotel booking with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. For transport, walking is a great option to explore the area without spending on public transport. Keep an eye out for special deals on Saint Thomas Island hotels for added savings.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Water Island hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Water Island

Water Island, U.S. Virgin Islands, is perfect for those seeking a beach getaway, offering stunning ocean views and picturesque scenery. Explore the beautiful beaches and soak up the sun while enjoying the laid-back island vibe. Nearby attractions include scenic spots and unique island rock formations that promise a memorable experience. Whether you're relaxing on the sand or venturing to local points of interest, Water Island provides a delightful escape for all travellers.

  • Honeymoon Beach: Experience the ultimate beach vibes at Honeymoon Beach, a serene spot on Water Island perfect for relaxation, swimming, and soaking up the sun in a picturesque tropical setting.

Best time to go to Water Island

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Water Island cost?
Prices for Water Island hotels differ according to the season and other factors, like school holidays and Easter. You can find cheap options from AU$151 in a few different ways. Select your destination and trip dates and then pick your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then refine your search by choosing your preferred property type and amenities and more.
How can I find cheap hotels in Water Island?
Find inexpensive hotels without breaking a sweat by making use of our filter tool. Click on the "Price per night" box to view money-saving options in Water Island. You can also take a look at our cheap hotels in Water Island page. The lowest available rate starts from AU$151 per night.
What are the best hotels in Water Island for families?
Expedia makes it easy to score a property with all the essentials for an unforgettable family escape to Water Island. Start by selecting "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" heading of our filter tool. Then fine-tune your search by things like amenities and guest ratings. Whether you want a family hotel in Water Island for a weekend adventure or a big summer holiday, we've got you and your team covered.
Why should I book my Water Island hotel with Expedia?
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