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Point Pleasant Resort vs Sand Castle on the Beach

Sand Castle on the Beach and Point Pleasant Resort by Akers Ellis are both praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Sand Castle on the Beach ranks significantly higher than Point Pleasant Resort by Akers Ellis. Sand Castle on the Beach comes in at 84 with accolades from 4 sources such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Frommer's.

Point Pleasant Resort
Point Pleasant Resort
7 / 10
6600 Estate Smith Bay, St Thomas USVI, 00802, St. Thomas
From $233 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Point Pleasant Resort is a large, spacious hillside property on the East End of the island, a convenient, scenic location close to Red Hook's restaurants and shopping." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Hilltop suites give you an eagle's-eye view of the East End and beyond, and those in a building adjacent to the reception area offer incredible sea views." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The suites are in multiunit buildings tucked into the hillside forest. Each suite has a full kitchen, separate bedroom and large porch. The grounds have walking trails and three pools. " Full review
Sand Castle on the Beach
Sand Castle on the Beach
8 / 10
127 Smithfield, Frederiksted Beach, Frederiksted 00840, St. Croix
From $209 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's 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. " Full review
Frommer's 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" Full review
Lonely Planet 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 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"