Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

St. John's travel guide

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You're Going to Love St. John's

With 24,226 inhabitants, St. John's is the most populous city in Antigua And Barbuda. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything St. John's has to offer.

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Where to Eat in St. John's

If you’re looking for affordable options, Rokuni (Sugar Ridge) and Antigua Bayhouse Restaurant & Bar (Bay House Restaurant and Bar) are great picks.

When to visit St. John's

St. John's in March
Estimated package price
$354
2 travelers
Flight to St. John's
3 nights at hotel
St. John's in March
Estimated package price
$354
2 travelers
Flight to St. John's
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to St. John's

Plane

When flying to St. John's, you’ll arrive at St. John's V.C. Bird Intl (ANU), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to St. John's include American Airlines, Delta and KLM. The shortest flight to St. John's from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 6h 59m.

Car

Another option to get to St. John's is to pick up a car rental from Saint Marys (Antigua), which is about 5 miles from St. John's. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in Saint Marys (Antigua).

Plane

When flying to St. John's, you’ll arrive at St. John's V.C. Bird Intl (ANU), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to St. John's include American Airlines, Delta and KLM. The shortest flight to St. John's from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 6h 59m.

Car

Another option to get to St. John's is to pick up a car rental from Saint Marys (Antigua), which is about 5 miles from St. John's. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in Saint Marys (Antigua).

Airports near St. John's

Airlines serving St. John's

KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,275 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,694 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,031 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,453 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,550 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,833 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (681 reviews)
Condor
Good (625 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (699 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,210 reviews)
EL AL
Good (656 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,442 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Good (231 reviews)
Air Peace
Good (14 reviews)
Sunrise Airways
Excellent (1 reviews)
interCaribbean Airways
Okay (35 reviews)
Winair
Excellent (5 reviews)
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Where to stay in St. John's

From 5-star hotels such as the Royalton Chic Antigua to great affordable options like the Heritage Hotel, St. John's offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $172 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $340 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of St. John's

Most booked hotels in St. John's

Buccaneer Beach Club
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 393 reviews)
$208+
Blue Waters Resort and Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 125 reviews)
$682+
Antigua Seaview
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 224 reviews)
$126+
Dickenson Bay Cottages
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 106 reviews)
$152+
Antigua Village Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 378 reviews)
$285+
Siboney Beach Club
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 577 reviews)
$332+

Renting a car in St. John's

Renting a car in St. John's costs $55 per day, on average, or $273 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 21% more expensive than at St. John's V.C. Bird Intl.

The most frequently booked car type in St. John's is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in St. John's costs $55 per day, on average, or $273 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 21% more expensive than at St. John's V.C. Bird Intl.

The most frequently booked car type in St. John's is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.