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

St. John travel guide

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You're Going to Love St. John

St. John is a must-see destination in Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything St. John has to offer.

Where to Eat in St. John

If you’re looking for affordable options, Rhumb Lines (Coral Bay) and Six Nine Restaurant & Bar (69a King St) are great picks.

When to visit St. John

St. John in September
Estimated hotel price
$334
1 night at 3-star hotel
St. John in September
Estimated hotel price
$334
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to St. John

Plane

When flying to St. John, you’ll arrive at Saint Thomas Island SPB (SPB), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to St. John from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 33m.

Car

Another option to get to St. John is to pick up a car rental from Saint Thomas Island, which is about 13 miles from St. John. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in Saint Thomas Island.

Plane

When flying to St. John, you’ll arrive at Saint Thomas Island SPB (SPB), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to St. John from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 33m.

Car

Another option to get to St. John is to pick up a car rental from Saint Thomas Island, which is about 13 miles from St. John. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in Saint Thomas Island.

Airports near St. John

STTSaint Thomas Island Cyril E King
SPBSaint Thomas Island SPB
STXChristiansted Henry Rohlsen

Airlines serving St. John

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,251 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (7,963 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,165 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (643 reviews)
Cape Air
Excellent (34 reviews)
Sky High
Okay (4 reviews)
Silver Airways
Okay (251 reviews)
Seaborne Airlines
Excellent (2 reviews)
Braathens Regional
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Where to stay in St. John

Average rates range from around $778 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $346 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of St. John

Most booked hotels in St. John

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Gallows Point Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 119 reviews)
$652+
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The Westin St. John Resort Villas
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, 17 reviews)
$659+
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Coconut Coast Villas
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 76 reviews)
$293+
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St John Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 56 reviews)
$326+
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Lovango Resort and Beach Club
0 stars
Excellent (10, 5 reviews)
$1,119+
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Concordia Eco Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 56 reviews)
$182+
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Renting a car in St. John

Renting a car in St. John costs $128 per day, on average, or $513 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 40% more expensive than at Saint Thomas Island Cyril E King.

The most frequently booked car type in St. John is Full-size (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 34% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in St. John costs $128 per day, on average, or $513 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 40% more expensive than at Saint Thomas Island Cyril E King.

The most frequently booked car type in St. John is Full-size (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 34% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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