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1. Margaritaville Vacation Club - St. Thomas

Margaritaville Vacation Club - St. Thomas
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,506 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable with everything we needed at the resort for a great stay."
United States
Angelita
Margaritaville Vacation Club - St. Thomas

2. The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa

The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
St. Thomas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,425 reviews)
"Great resort to stay at!!"
United States
Takiara
The price is ₹25,040
₹36,030 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa

3. Bluebeard's Castle Resort

Bluebeard's Castle Resort
4.0 star property
Charlotte Amalie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (772 reviews)
"Great entertainment in the evenings and the pool bar area is wonderful"
United States
Shannon
The price is ₹17,606
₹21,788 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Bluebeard's Castle Resort

4. Bolongo Bay Beach Resort

Bolongo Bay Beach Resort
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"As always the staff is super friendly and helpful. I will definitely be back for a third time!"
United States
Jason J
Bolongo Bay Beach Resort

5. Emerald Beach Resort

Emerald Beach Resort
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,485 reviews)
"Right on a Beautiful Beautiful beach ⛱️ Very good Restaurant & Bar."
United States
Karim S
The price is ₹21,351
₹26,421 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Emerald Beach Resort

6. 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, (200 reviews)
The price is ₹36,414
₹51,054 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection

7. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas
5.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (490 reviews)
"Beautiful property!!!"
United States
Missy Lee
The price is ₹47,776
₹66,427 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas

8. Mafolie Hotel

Mafolie Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
United States
Morgan
The price is ₹19,526
₹24,360 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Mafolie Hotel

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, (424 reviews)
"we loved everything about the place"
United States
Iroda
The price is ₹18,806
₹25,927 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only

10. Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas

Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas
3.0 star property
Havensight
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (238 reviews)
"Clean and the staff was very helpful and friendly"
United States
Allan
The price is ₹21,828
₹26,398 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas

11. Secret Harbour Beach Resort

Secret Harbour Beach Resort
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The proximity to the beach"
United States
Michael
The price is ₹43,938
₹54,813 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Secret Harbour Beach Resort

12. 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, (236 reviews)
"It was a wonderful hidden spot with a nice private beach, very nice to come back to after exploring for the day or just a relaxing day at home base. Truly enjoyed our stay!!!"
United States
RICHARD HARRY
Limetree Beach Resort by Club Wyndham

13. Bunker Hill Hotel

Bunker Hill Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,093 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Mariliza
The price is ₹8,292
₹10,261 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Bunker Hill Hotel

14. Marriott's Frenchman's Cove

Marriott's Frenchman's Cove
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 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 ₹60,014
₹67,516 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Marriott's Frenchman's Cove

15. Windward Passage Hotel

Windward Passage Hotel
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,491 reviews)
"Perfect hotel in the middle of the Capital. Very convenient close to the waterfront overlooking the harbor ."
United States
Claude
The price is ₹15,068
₹18,646 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Windward Passage Hotel

16. Lindbergh Bay Hotel and Villas

Lindbergh Bay Hotel and Villas
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,035 reviews)
"Beautiful property"
United States
Lynette
The price is ₹12,087
₹14,958 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lindbergh Bay Hotel and Villas

17. Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort

Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (198 reviews)
"We were left alone-help there when needed but the place, despite full parking lots, was quiet and just perfect. Pool is so picturesque! We loved our stay!"
United States
Daniel Thomas
Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort

18. Sapphire Beach Resort

Sapphire Beach Resort
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (299 reviews)
"The resort is absolutely beautiful. I love that our room was just right by the beach. Clean room. Great parking for our rented car. And just overall great experience here."
United States
Marissa
Sapphire Beach Resort

19. View of Paradise at Sapphire Beach

View of Paradise at Sapphire Beach
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Beautiful view, great restaurants on property."
United States
Robert Kenneth
The price is ₹21,375
₹40,742 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
View of Paradise at Sapphire Beach

20. At Home in the Tropics

At Home in the Tropics
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay on Saint Thomas. The owners are very responsive, friendly, and accommodating. Clean and spacious rooms a short walk from downtown Charlotte Amalie. This is a small, locally owned "hotel" that has an intimate, relaxed vibe. Easy access and parking."
United States
Paul
At Home in the Tropics
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Guide to exploring Water Island

Top reasons to visit Water Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Water Island boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, offering crystal clear waters and soft sands.
  • Outdoor Activities: The island is ideal for adventure sports and underwater exploration, catering to both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
  • Scenic Boat Rides: Enjoy picturesque boat rides around the island, allowing visitors to take in its natural beauty and charm.
  • Proximity to St. Thomas: Easy access to St. Thomas enhances the experience with vibrant culture and additional excursion options.
  • Local Cinema: Experience unique local cinema, adding a distinctive cultural touch to your holiday.

Where to stay in Water Island

Water Island, nestled in the U.S. Virgin Islands, offers an idyllic escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning water views and charming surroundings, visitors can indulge in various experiences, from romantic strolls along the shore to family-friendly excursions. Nearby St. Thomas enhances the adventure with its vibrant culture and scenic landscapes, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • Estate Western Water Island: Nestled within the serene confines of Water Island, Estate Western Water Island offers a tranquil escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its picturesque beaches and stunning bays, visitors can indulge in a variety of underwater sports and adventure activities. Although traveller numbers peak between February to March and in July, the allure of its scenic beauty and family-friendly beaches make it a delightful destination year-round. Explore the local landmarks and soak in the breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable experience.

Things to do in Water Island

Shopping

Close to the beach, you can explore local art and crafts at the Water Island Market, where unique souvenirs await. For a more curated shopping experience, visit the nearby shops offering island-themed gifts and apparel, perfect for remembering your time in this idyllic destination.

Recreation

Water Island offers a tranquil wellness retreat experience with yoga sessions on the beach, surrounded by stunning sea views. Engage in rejuvenating spa treatments using local ingredients, or unwind with guided meditation amidst nature, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation and self-discovery.

Adventure

On Water Island, explore the pristine beaches of Honeymoon Beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, or snorkel in clear waters. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking or paddleboarding along the scenic coastline, offering stunning views and a chance to encounter local marine life.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant atmosphere at the Mermaid Beach Bar, where you can enjoy tropical cocktails by the sea. For a lively evening, visit the Shipwreck Landing, renowned for its local seafood and captivating live music under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Water Island

For a budget-friendly trip to Water Island, consider using Expedia's search tool to find affordable accommodation tailored to your preferences, including eco-certified hotels. Booking a package deal that combines flights, hotels, and activities can also lead to significant savings. To explore the island economically, utilise public transport, which is often cheaper than taxis. Additionally, seek out free activities such as beach days and hiking trails, ensuring a memorable experience without overspending. Planning your visit during the off-peak season can further enhance your savings.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel category; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation on Water Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Water Island

Water Island, a delightful destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offers a range of scenic experiences. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation by the sea. Additionally, nearby St. Thomas provides convenient access to tickets for Water Island excursions, enhancing your holiday experience. Whether you’re looking to unwind or indulge in the local scenery, Water Island promises a memorable getaway.

  • Honeymoon Beach: Nestled on Water Island, Honeymoon Beach offers a serene escape with soft sands and tranquil waters, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

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 Christmas. You can find cheap options from ₹10,261 in a few different ways. Select your destination and travel dates and then pick your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then refine your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
How can I find cheap hotels in Water Island?
Find inexpensive hotels without breaking a sweat by making use of our useful filters. Select the "Price per night" box to view budget-friendly options in Water Island. You can also look at our cheap hotels in Water Island page. The lowest rate available starts at ₹10,261 per night.
What are the best hotels in Water Island for families?
Expedia makes it simple to score a property with everything you need for a memorable family escape to Water Island. Start by checking "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" section of our filter tool. Then fine-tune your search by things like "Property type" and "Guest rating." Whether you want a family hotel in Water Island for a weekend trip or a big summer holiday, we've got you and your team covered.
Why should I book my Water Island hotel with Expedia?
Fantastic deals and plenty of choice are two of the many reasons to book your Water Island hotel with Expedia. Also, our free loyalty programme, One Key™, lets you collect and redeem OneKeyCash™* on eligible hotels, car rentals and more. And if your agenda changes and you have to modify your booking, don't fret. Our online Help Centre is ready to assist you anytime, whether it's night or day.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.