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Lindbergh Bay Hotel and Villas

Lindbergh Bay Hotel and Villas
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very comfortable property, airport walking distance, amazing view"
United States
Ramon
The price is HK$1,094
HK$1,475 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Lindbergh Bay Hotel and Villas

Galleon House Hotel

Galleon House Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Cute & cozy hotel that really makes you feel like you're in the heart of St. Thomas."
United States
Monique
The price is HK$662
HK$811 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Galleon House Hotel

Bluebeard's Castle Resort

Bluebeard's Castle Resort
4.0 star property
Charlotte Amalie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (343 reviews)
"Had an excellent stay "
United States
Russell
The price is HK$1,786
HK$2,407 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Bluebeard's Castle Resort

Olga's Fancy

Olga's Fancy
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel! "
United States
Laura
The price is HK$1,079
HK$1,268 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Olga's Fancy

The Green Iguana Hotel

The Green Iguana Hotel
2.5 star property
Charlotte Amalie
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"This property was excellent, we only stayed one night before heading home but wished we had checked it out sooner! It was clean, the owners were so kind and the pool was an added bonus! "
United States
Kiah
The price is HK$1,585
HK$1,942 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Green Iguana Hotel

Bunker Hill Hotel

Bunker Hill Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,070 reviews)
"Great location and the staff was amazing!!"
United States
Jayla
The price is HK$870
HK$1,065 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Bunker Hill Hotel

Emerald Beach Resort

Emerald Beach Resort
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,364 reviews)
"Beautiful beach sights & access!! "
United States
Anna
The price is HK$2,298
HK$2,815 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Emerald Beach Resort

Mafolie Hotel

Mafolie Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Most amazing views. Pool is great and restaurant there is good. "
United States
Courtney
The price is HK$1,153
HK$1,493 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Mafolie Hotel

Windward Passage Hotel

Windward Passage Hotel
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,430 reviews)
"Clean room, professional attentive staff."
United States
Cathy
The price is HK$1,194
HK$1,462 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Windward Passage Hotel

Island View Guesthouse

Island View Guesthouse
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Excellent view and breakfast. "
United States
Robert
The price is HK$1,209
HK$1,951 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Island View Guesthouse

The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only

The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 reviews)
"It was a last minute booking and the team went above and beyond to not only accommodate me but assist with any requests I had. Cute boutique hotel with amazing views and attentive staff. "
United States
mariana
The price is HK$2,108
HK$2,763 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only

Sunset Gardens Guesthouse

Sunset Gardens Guesthouse
2.5 star property
St. Thomas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (304 reviews)
"Very good location, being on an island it should have beach towels and chairs."
United States
Juan
The price is HK$882
HK$1,081 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Sunset Gardens Guesthouse

The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI

The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI
2.5 star property
Charlotte Amalie
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Excellent location, cute boutique hotel. Easily walk to local attractions and restaurants. Staff was very friendly!"
United States
Sonia
The price is HK$2,492
HK$3,053 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI

Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas

Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas
3.0 star property
Havensight
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Staff were amazing."
United States
Luis
The price is HK$2,113
HK$2,556 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas

The Landmark Apartment

The Landmark Apartment
2.5 star property
St. Thomas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Yes it was very clean and staff was very helpful"
United States
Fran
The price is HK$1,761
HK$3,157 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Landmark Apartment

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, (1,203 reviews)
"Excellent and beautiful resort!"
United States
DeShaunda
The price is HK$4,112
HK$5,317 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa

The Cottage at Villa Indigo

The Cottage at Villa Indigo
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"We got a true dose of the life experience on the island staying here. The entire experience was MAGICAL!!!! Me and my family will most definitely staying again when we come back "
United States
Oronde
The price is HK$1,859
HK$3,257 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Cottage at Villa Indigo

Little Indigo Apartments

Little Indigo Apartments
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"Kitchen utensils were basic but got the job done! "
United States
Jackson
The price is HK$1,273
HK$2,343 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Little Indigo Apartments

Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection

Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"Fantastic location in the island "
United States
Behrooz
The price is HK$5,522
HK$7,095 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection

Villa Indigo 1BR in Private Gated Estate

Villa Indigo 1BR in Private Gated Estate
3.5 star property
St. Thomas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"It rained the day we arrived and when we got there, the whole kitchen and living room were flooded and the rug was soaked for the whole 7 day trip so the whole house stunk of mildew the entire trip. We woke up sick every morning from breathing in the nasty air all night. I dont know if someone left the front door open allowing the rain water to come in during the storm but we would’ve enjoyed our trip better if we didn’t get sick every time we were in the house. There is also no laundry soap or...
United States
Logan Wayne
The price is HK$1,580
HK$2,719 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Villa Indigo 1BR in Private Gated Estate
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Colourful colonial buildings and duty-free shops line the bustling harbour, where cruise ships dock daily. Climb the 99 Steps for panoramic views, then cool off with a snorkel trip to Coki Beach on the island's northeast coast.

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Top reasons to visit Charlotte Amalie

  • Stunning Beaches: Charlotte Amalie boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like aqua tricycles and an aerial tramway for unique experiences.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover historic castles and vibrant marinas that reflect the area's cultural richness.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore the quaint village filled with shops and local cuisine.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Stay in a range of lodgings from luxurious resorts to comfortable hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Charlotte Amalie

Experience the vibrant charm of Charlotte Amalie with a range of accommodation options tailored for every adventurer. From luxurious resorts to well-appointed hotels, visitors will find ideal lodgings that cater to families and beach enthusiasts alike. Look out for renowned brands such as Abba Hotels and AC Hotels by Marriott, ensuring a stay enriched with modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, for a truly memorable holiday in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

  • Margaritaville Vacation Club - St. Thomas: Embrace the vibrant spirit of island life at Margaritaville Vacation Club - St. Thomas, a 4-star haven located just 6.4km from Charlotte Amalie. This property caters to adventurous souls and LGBTQIA travellers, offering direct access to pristine beaches. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as fishing, sailing, and kayaking, available nearby. With its lively atmosphere and welcoming environment, this resort is perfect for those seeking a fun-filled escape, complete with recreational activities both onsite and in the surrounding area.
  • Windward Passage Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Charlotte Amalie, Windward Passage Hotel boasts a comfortable 3.5-star experience featuring a mix of relaxation and convenience. The property invites guests to dine at its onsite restaurant or unwind at the bar and lounge. For those keen on staying active, fitness facilities are available, while entertainment options like satellite TV and pay movies provide a perfect way to relax after a day of exploration. Its proximity to the airport makes it a practical choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa: Experience luxury at The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa, a 4.5-star resort located in Charlotte Amalie. This property is the epitome of a luxury beach vacation, featuring direct access to stunning shorelines and an array of adventure sports, including onsite sailing and snorkelling. With additional activities like ziplining and nearby fishing, guests can fully embrace the island's adventurous spirit. The property provides a serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and indulgence, making it a premier choice for discerning travellers.

Where to stay in Charlotte Amalie

Charlotte Amalie, with its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, offers an unforgettable vacation experience. Visitors can bask in the tropical sun at beautiful beachfronts, explore the charming village, and enjoy a variety of excursions. Nearby regions promise family-friendly activities and romantic settings, making it the perfect destination for all types of travellers. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, the enchanting vibes of Charlotte Amalie will leave you captivated.

  • St. Thomas: St. Thomas is a stunning island district, renowned for its year-round appeal. Charlotte Amalie, the capital, is nestled within this vibrant locale. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches, breathtaking outdoor scenery, and a myriad of recreational activities. Peak travel months include March, July, and September, making it a lively destination during these times. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses, while families can enjoy the serene bays and family-friendly beaches. The natural beauty and leisure offerings make St. Thomas a must-visit for any traveller seeking sun and adventure.
  • St. Thomas and St. John: A mere 3.2km from Charlotte Amalie, this enchanting duo of islands offers a delightful escape into nature. The area is consistently popular among tourists, with peak seasons in March and from July to August. Renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and pristine beaches, St. Thomas and St. John boast lush national parks and recreational areas. Visitors can engage in various activities, from relaxing on the beach to exploring scenic trails. This region is ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility amidst spectacular coastal views.
  • Bellevue: Located in close proximity to Charlotte Amalie, Bellevue is a charming neighbourhood that captures the essence of island life. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, it enjoys peaks in March and during the summer months. Bellevue is celebrated for its picturesque beaches and outdoor activities, making it an attractive spot for nature lovers. Golf courses and beautiful bays are easily accessible, while nearby national parks offer opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Bellevue provides a serene retreat for those looking to enjoy the scenic beauty of St. Thomas.

Things to do in and around Charlotte Amalie

Charlotte Amalie offers a delightful escape for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, featuring an array of activities such as adventurous options, an aerial tramway, and aqua tricycles for a unique beach experience. Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery while indulging in recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Shopping

In Charlotte Amalie, visit Havensight Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Market Square East, just 3.2km away, offers local goods in a city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, St. John Spice is located 14.5km away, featuring unique store offerings.

Recreation

At Mahogany Run Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, only 3.2km from Charlotte Amalie. For sports enthusiasts, Lionel Roberts Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere right in the heart of the city. Alternatively, rejuvenate at The Self Centre, located 14.5km away, where relaxation is paramount.

Adventure

The Skyride to Paradise Point offers breathtaking views as you glide above Charlotte Amalie, perfect for families seeking adventure. Meanwhile, the St John Eco Hike & Snorkel Adventure, located 14.5km away, immerses you in lush scenery, while the Lind Point Trail, also 14.5km distant, invites thrilling exploration.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Charlotte Amalie by visiting Magic Ice Gallery for a romantic drink. For a family-friendly outing, catch a film at Caribbean Cinemas US VI Market Square, or immerse yourself in culture at Pistarckle Theater, both a short distance away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Charlotte Amalie

Charlotte Amalie provides several cost-saving opportunities for visitors. Enjoy free attractions like Yacht Haven Grande Marina, Lindbergh Bay, and 99 Steps. For transport, consider using buses or shared taxis to keep costs down. The cheapest time to visit is from September to November, with lower hotel rates when booked a month in advance. Tuesdays are the best day to secure deals, while Sundays are typically pricier. Utilise Expedia to search for eco-friendly accommodations and consider package deals to combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Charlotte Amalie are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Charlotte Amalie about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Charlotte Amalie is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Charlotte Amalie is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Charlotte Amalie with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Charlotte Amalie

Charlotte Amalie offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beachside relaxation, making it an ideal destination for a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore captivating points of interest such as picturesque bays, historic castles, and vibrant marinas. This charming locale caters to those seeking cultural experiences alongside natural beauty, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • Lindbergh Bay: Experience the serene beauty of Lindbergh Bay, a picturesque spot perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The stunning sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters invite you to relax and unwind in a tropical paradise.
  • Blackbeard's Castle: Step into history at Blackbeard's Castle, a romantic site steeped in tales of pirates and adventure. Explore the lush gardens and enjoy panoramic views while immersing yourself in the rich culture of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  • Yacht Haven Grande Marina: Discover adventure at Yacht Haven Grande Marina, where you can indulge in watersports or admire luxurious yachts. The vibrant atmosphere and stunning ocean views make it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Charlotte Amalie

The best time to visit Charlotte Amalie can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Charlotte Amalie falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Charlotte Amalie falls in March, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Charlotte Amalie

Charlotte Amalie is easily accessible via two primary airports. St. Thomas (STT-Cyril E. King), located 4.8km from the city, offers nearby accommodations such as The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas, an 12.9km drive away, and The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa, just 4.8km from the airport. For those flying into St. Thomas (SPB-St. Thomas Seaplane Base), situated 1.1km from Charlotte Amalie, options include The Westin St. John Resort Villas, 16.1km away, and Margaritaville Vacation Club, 8.0km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the respective airports may include shuttles and transfers, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Charlotte Amalie?
Based on our traveller data, Bluebeard's Castle Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa and Windward Passage Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Charlotte Amalie.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Charlotte Amalie has to offer?
The Cottage at Villa Indigo: This highly rated holiday home rental in Charlotte Amalie is located in the mountains, and offers a private garden, Netflix and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Charlotte Amalie.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Charlotte Amalie, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Charlotte Amalie.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Charlotte Amalie?
Based on reviews, Bunker Hill Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. View all budget hotels in Charlotte Amalie.
What's the best family accommodation in Charlotte Amalie?
The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa is a resort with 3 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Oceanside - 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Frenchman's Cove - Full Resort Access and Beautiful Luxury Marriott Resort on the Beach, Oceanfront, Two Bedroom Suites!. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Charlotte Amalie.
What's the best hotel for a couple visiting Charlotte Amalie?
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Charlotte Amalie?
At Home in the Tropics is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Charlotte Amalie.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Charlotte Amalie?
The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa is a top resort for people travelling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Mafolie Hotel and Emerald Beach Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Charlotte Amalie.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Charlotte Amalie?
The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa is a top beachfront resort offering 3 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 1-minute walk of Morningstar Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Emerald Beach Resort and Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection. See more stays near the beach in Charlotte Amalie.
What's the best luxury hotel in Charlotte Amalie?
The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Hotel 1829. Find more luxury hotels in Charlotte Amalie.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Charlotte Amalie?
The Green Iguana Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include The Pink Palm Hotel - King Room and Oceanside - 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Frenchman's Cove - Full Resort Access. View all hotels with pools in Charlotte Amalie.
What is the best spa hotel in Charlotte Amalie?
The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 3 restaurants, a fitness centre and a hair salon. Spend an afternoon at Heavenly Spa where you'll find deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and couples treatments and more. Another popular spa hotel in Charlotte Amalie is The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only. See all spa hotels in Charlotte Amalie.
What's the most popular hotel in Charlotte Amalie with a water park on site or close by?
Frenchman's Cove 3-Bedroom Suite + Beachfront Amenities is a popular resort, featuring water park access, an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Charlotte Amalie.
What's it like staying in Charlotte Amalie?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Charlotte Amalie, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, shopping and top-notch restaurants. Around the area, top sights include Magens Bay Beach, Sapphire Beach and Trunk Bay. In Charlotte Amalie, there are 367 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Charlotte Amalie.
What are the top places to visit in Charlotte Amalie?
Cultural venues include Weibel Museum and St. Thomas Historical Trust Museum. Landmarks like St. Thomas Synagogue, Blackbeard's Castle and 99 Steps might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Frenchman's Bay, Lindbergh Bay and Virgin Islands National Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Charlotte Amalie guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Charlotte Amalie?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are March and February, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Charlotte Amalie is 1028 mm.

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