Saint Thomas Island is a must-see destination in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Saint Thomas Island has to offer.
East End is the neighborhood with the most restaurants in Saint Thomas Island. These include popular favorites such as 3 Palms (6100 Red Hook Qtrs), Ocean 180 (6600 Smith Bay) and Sunset Grille (6280 Estate Nazareth). If you’re looking for affordable options, Mafolie Restaurant (7091 Estate Mafolie) and Caribbean Fish Market (6800 Nazareth Rd) are great picks.
Saint Thomas Island is served by 2 airports: Saint Thomas Island SPB (SPB) and Saint Thomas Island Cyril E King (STT). The closest to downtown Saint Thomas Island is Saint Thomas Island SPB, which is located 1 km from the city center. Further away is Saint Thomas Island Cyril E King, 5 km from the center of Saint Thomas Island. Saint Thomas Island Cyril E King is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Saint Thomas Island from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 50m.
Another option to get to Saint Thomas Island is to pick up a car rental from Christiansted, which is about 70 km from Saint Thomas Island. You’ll find branches of Ace and Avis, among others, in Christiansted.
Average rates range from around $432 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $490 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Saint Thomas Island, with prices from $35 to $1,532 per night. East End is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Saint Thomas Island are about 29% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Charlotte Amalie - In Saint Thomas Island’s most popular neighborhood to stay, recommended hotels include Hilltop Villas At Bluebeards, Olga's Fancy and Starz Hotel.
Renting a car in Saint Thomas Island costs $82 per day, on average, or $330 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Budget, Thrifty and Dollar are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Saint Thomas Island is the Budget branch at Cyril E. King Intl Airport, which is 4 km from the city center.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Saint Thomas Island Cyril E King.
Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Saint Thomas Island, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.
Economy
2 Adults, 2 Bags
$44/day
Intermediate
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$51/day
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