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The BEST hotel spots if you are planning a trip to St Thomas, USVI (from a former local)

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🌴 Explore the Best of St. Thomas Hospitality 🏨✨ - A curated collection of top-notch hotels and resorts in the US Virgin Islands, handpicked by a former local. From breathtaking oceanfront escapes to hidden gems with local charm, this board is your ...
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Southside

Hotels/BnB's located on the southside of the island

 
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This is another hotel that recently reopened after suffering severe hurricane damage. This was my family's favorite staycation spot before the hurricane's hit in 2017. The remodel looks amazing and I am excited this is open again!
MORNINGSTAR BUOY HAUS BEACH RESORT AT FRENCHMAN'S REEF, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION - Updated 2023 Prices & Hotel Reviews (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)
 
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This hotel has amazing amenities including an on site beach with snorkeling and water activities. The pool also has a waterslide:) This is centrally located to the downtown area and many shopping and dining spots are just a safari away.
MARRIOTT'S FRENCHMAN'S COVE, A MARRIOTT VACATION CLUB RESORT - Updated 2023 Prices & Reviews (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)
 
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This unfortunately took severe hurricane damage in 2017 and recently reopened but this RIGHT next to the Marriott Frenchman's Cove and sits above it viewing the beach. My family did a lot of events at this hotel so I got to explore it a lot when litt...
THE WESTIN BEACH RESORT & SPA, AT FRENCHMAN'S REEF - Updated 2023 Prices & Reviews (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)
 
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I GREW UP on this beach! I lived 5 minutes away and this beach/resort was my second home. This resort is intimate, low key, activity-filled, and all around a great place to consider staying!
BOLONGO BAY BEACH RESORT - Updated 2023 Prices & Resort (All-Inclusive) Reviews (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)
 
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This was a go to hotel spot we had friends and family stay at! It is centrally located and very quiet. The restaurant located here is also AMAZING
LIMETREE BEACH RESORT BY CLUB WYNDHAM - Updated 2023 Prices & Reviews (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)

Centrally Located

Hotels/BnB's more centrally located which is near downtown/Havensight and the main cruise ship port

 
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Hands down the BEST view on the island overlooking the harbor and downtown! Centrally located and you honestly cannot beat this view anywhere else
BLUEBEARDS RESORT $169 ($̶4̶0̶1̶) - Updated 2023 Prices & Condominium Reviews - St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
 
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If you're looking for the FULL island experience, this historic cute local BnB is PERFECT!
AT HOME IN THE TROPICS BED & BREAKFAST HOTEL - Updated 2023 Prices & B&B Reviews (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)

East End

All hotels on the east end which is close to the ferry dock and some more local shopping and dining

 
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In my opinion the NICEST hotel on the island. Located on the east end of the island and close to the marina if you're planning a boat day or taking a ferry over St John. A great location close to amazing restaurants and shopping
THE RITZ-CARLTON, ST. THOMAS - Updated 2023 Prices & Resort Reviews (U.S. Virgin Islands)
 
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I lived on St Thomas for 15 years and this was my favorite beach to visit. This is a smaller low key beach that is a local secret. This hotel is just STEPS from the beach and a great restaurant. This also located on the east end.
SECRET HARBOUR BEACH RESORT - Updated 2023 Prices & Hotel Reviews (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)
 
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Not my favorite beach but the resort itself is great! Lots of amenities and walking distance from Coral World, the island take on an outdoor aquarium
MARGARITAVILLE VACATION CLUB BY WYNDHAM - ST. THOMAS - Updated 2023 Prices & Specialty Resort Reviews (U.S. Virgin Islands)