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The Westin Beach Resort & Spa, at Frenchman's Reef vs Sand Castle on the Beach
Both hotels are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Frenchman's Reef & Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort scores marginally better than Sand Castle on the Beach. Frenchman's Reef & Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort comes in at 85 with positive reviews from 4 publications such as Oyster, Jetsetter and Fodor's.
The Westin Beach Resort & Spa, at Frenchman's Reef
Oyster
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
5 Estate Bakkeroe, Charlotte Amalie 00801, St. Thomas
From $249 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"A clean, modern resort with stunning views, this 478-room Marriott is a cut above every other hotel in St. Thomas."
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Fodor's
"On a promontory overlooking the east side of Charlotte Amalie's harbor, Frenchman's Reef is a high-rise full-service superhotel; Morning Star is the even more upscale boutique property."
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Jetsetter
"Family-friendly USVI classic with sweeping views of Charlotte Amalie Harbor and a mint of upgraded amenities."
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Frommer's
"If you like a full-service American-style resort with plenty of onsite entertainment and dining options—and a fetching sweep of white-sand beach—this resort should fit the bill"
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Travel + Leisure
"The Marriott Bonvoy property includes four beach and poolside bars with private cabanas, an infinity oceanfront pool, and access to private charters on Frenchman's Reef."
Sand Castle on the Beach
Fodor's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
127 Smithfield, Frederiksted Beach, Frederiksted 00840, St. Croix
From $209 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Right on a gorgeous stretch of white beach, Sandcastle has a tropical charm that harks back to a simpler time in the Caribbean; its nearness to Frederiksted's interesting dining scene is also a plus. "
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Frommer's
"This 21-room hotel right on Frederiksted Beach has long had a gay and lesbian following, but it’s welcoming to all, with friendly service and splendid sunset views"
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Right on the beach about a mile south of Frederiksted, 21-room Sand Castle is one of the few gay- and lesbian-oriented hotels in the Virgin Islands."
Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Quick beach access, two freshwater pools, and complimentary breakfast are just a few of the perks awaiting guests at Sand Castle on the Beach, a charming gay-owned abode found on the island of St"
