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1. Peter Bay Gatehouse

Peter Bay Gatehouse
4.0 star property
Maho Bay Quarter, 1.2 mi from Maho Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Outstanding view from the villa"
United States
Thomas
The price is £793
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Peter Bay Gatehouse

2. The Green Iguana Hotel

The Green Iguana Hotel
2.5 star property
12.1 mi from Maho Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Our stay was short, but absolutely lovely, Very hospitable hosts and a well appointed and well maintained property. "
United States
Chuck
The price is £205
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Green Iguana Hotel

3. The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI

The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI
2.5 star property
12.1 mi from Maho Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The pool area was under construction while we were there. The place was very nice overall and the pillows and bed were very comfortable! Would definitely recommend this place!"
United States
Laura
The price is £267
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI

4. Bunker Hill Hotel

Bunker Hill Hotel
3.0 star property
12.1 mi from Maho Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,082 reviews)
"It was great very nice staff and allowed early checkin. Room was stocked with all we needed. The restaurant and breakfast was incredible highly recommended"
United States
Shane
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Bunker Hill Hotel

5. Two Sandals – A Boutique Hotel

Two Sandals – A Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
7.4 mi from Maho Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (521 reviews)
"Fine for an overnight stay prior to hitting the ferry for St. John."
United States
Sean
The price is £271
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Two Sandals – A Boutique Hotel

6. Mafolie Hotel

Mafolie Hotel
3.0 star property
12.1 mi from Maho Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I love mafolie hotel I will come back again ."
United States
Jamalyn Navarette
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mafolie Hotel

7. The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only

The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only
3.0 star property
12.2 mi from Maho Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
"Everything was excellent! Would definitely recommend and will definitely be back !!"
United States
jasharilee
The price is £237
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only

8. St John Inn

St John Inn
3.0 star property
3.6 mi from Maho Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (482 reviews)
"We can’t wait to come back"
United States
Tyrone
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
St John Inn

9. The Westin St. John Resort Villas

The Westin St. John Resort Villas
4.5 star property
3.5 mi from Maho Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (518 reviews)
"The ferry that the Westin provides was awesome. Everyone was very friendly"
United States
Jean
The price is £312
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Westin St. John Resort Villas

10. Hotel 1829

Hotel 1829
3.5 star property
12.1 mi from Maho Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly helpful"
United States
Christian
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel 1829

11. Bluebeard's Castle Resort

Bluebeard's Castle Resort
4.0 star property
11.7 mi from Maho Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (975 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
James Theodore
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bluebeard's Castle Resort

12. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas
5.0 star property
6.9 mi from Maho Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (510 reviews)
"We were very happy with our stay. Lived the cabana near the beach and lived having the club level. Very impressed with the staff, food, and drinks. Highly recommend."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £797
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas

13. Galleon House Hotel

Galleon House Hotel
3.0 star property
12.1 mi from Maho Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very pleasant and helpful staff who accompanied my request to store my luggage for several hours after checking out."
United States
Nancy
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Galleon House Hotel

14. Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas

Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas
3.0 star property
11.6 mi from Maho Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
"Pleasant staff from check in to check out. Convenient breakfast on site"
United States
Diane
The price is £254
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas

15. Windward Passage Hotel

Windward Passage Hotel
3.5 star property
12.6 mi from Maho Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,503 reviews)
"Great pool and courtyard!"
United States
Daniel
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Windward Passage Hotel

16. Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection

Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
11.7 mi from Maho Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Book the room book the experiences you will not regret it. This place is beautiful."
United States
Keymoni Tajhanae Patricia
The price is £566
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection

17. The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa

The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
11.8 mi from Maho Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,584 reviews)
"Resort was wonderful staff was very helpful and nice would recommend when visiting."
United States
Gregrion
The price is £415
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa

18. Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort

Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort
4.0 star property
3.9 mi from Maho Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Beautiful property."
United States
Sean
The price is £689
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort

19. Aqua

Aqua
3.0 star property
11.1 mi from Maho Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Comfortable and beautiful area"
United States
Paola
The price is £302
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Aqua

20. Marriott's Frenchman's Cove

Marriott's Frenchman's Cove
4.0 star property
11.6 mi from Maho Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"The property is well maintained and comfortable. Our family enjoyed the private beach and the pool. The one on-site restaurant serves a variety of good food."
United States
Cathryn
The price is £679
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Marriott's Frenchman's Cove
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Compare popular hotels close to Maho Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A round table with chairs on a balcony overlooking a turquoise sea and lush green hills.
Peter Bay Gatehouse
4.0 star property
8.2
Very good
21 reviews
View
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a coastal town and a bay.
The Green Iguana Hotel
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
38 reviews
View
A poolside area with chairs and a view of a coastal town at sunset.
The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
32 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by a white fence and overlooking a hilly landscape with buildings.
Bunker Hill Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,082 reviews
View
A covered outdoor patio with stone walls, seating areas, and a view of a rocky hillside.
Two Sandals – A Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
521 reviews
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Find out more about Maho Bay

Top reasons to visit Maho Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Maho Bay boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as snorkelling and exploring the nearby national park.
  • Local Culture: Discover the vibrant culture through Maho Village and local landmarks.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views of the bay and surrounding landscapes.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of inviting resorts and villas for a perfect retreat.

Find great hotels near Maho Bay

Maho Bay offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming resorts and inviting villas, perfect for your Caribbean getaway. Whether you seek a beachfront retreat or family-friendly lodging, you'll discover various hotels near Maho Bay that cater to adventurous spirits and those looking for relaxation. With stunning views and easy access to Maho Bay Beach, the area provides an ideal setting for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • The Westin St. John Resort Villas: The Westin St. John Resort Villas is a luxurious 4.5-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.2. Located 4.8km from Maho Bay, this resort is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With direct access to a stunning beach, guests can indulge in a variety of water sports, including kayaking, fishing, and parasailing, as well as onsite snorkelling. The resort offers excellent amenities for children, including supervised childcare and a playground, making it an ideal choice for families looking to create lasting memories in a tropical paradise.
  • Inn at Tamarind Court: With a commendable guest rating of 9.2, the Inn at Tamarind Court is a charming 3-star hotel situated 4.8km from Maho Bay. This property is tailored for nature enthusiasts seeking a beach and adventure-themed vacation. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and engage in nearby hiking and biking excursions. The Inn focuses on providing a serene, natural accommodation experience that promotes wellness, making it an excellent retreat for those looking to unwind while surrounded by the beauty of St. John.
  • 1 Bedroom - Westin St. John Virgin Grand Villas - Full Resort Access: This budget-friendly option has an impressive guest rating of 10.0 and is located 4.8km from Maho Bay. Perfect for adventure lovers, this resort-style accommodation offers direct beach access and a range of exhilarating activities, including swimming, windsurfing, and snorkelling. With full resort access, guests can enjoy a vibrant tropical atmosphere while having the flexibility to explore the stunning surroundings at their leisure.

Where to stay in Maho Bay

Maho Bay, nestled in the enchanting U.S. Virgin Islands, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the vibrant Maho Reef, relax on nearby pristine beaches, and indulge in the charm of beach resorts. The atmosphere is ideal for those seeking tropical excursions, making Maho Bay an unforgettable destination for a beach holiday. Whether you're sunbathing or snorkelling, there's something for everyone in this idyllic paradise.

  • St. John: Nestled in the heart of the U.S. Virgin Islands, St. John is a captivating district renowned for its stunning natural beauty. As the home of Maho Bay, this island offers a plethora of outdoor experiences, from pristine beaches to lush national parks. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in March, July, and September. Explore its vibrant scenery, indulge in underwater sports, or relax at charming resorts. Key landmarks include picturesque bays and breathtaking beaches, making St. John a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Estate Great Cinnamon Bay: Located a mere 483m from Maho Bay, Estate Great Cinnamon Bay is a delightful village that shares the same allure as its neighbour. This tranquil spot is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities and scenic views. With peak visitor numbers in February to March and July, the village offers a welcoming atmosphere for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy various activities, from exploring the stunning bay to engaging in watersports. The nearby national park and beautiful beaches further enhance the appeal of this coastal gem.
  • Estate Rustenberg and Adventure: Just 1.4km from Maho Bay, Estate Rustenberg and Adventure is another charming village that invites exploration. Like its counterparts, it enjoys consistent visitor numbers, peaking in February to March and July. This area is perfect for outdoor lovers, boasting scenic landscapes and a variety of adventure activities. Engage in thrilling underwater sports or relax at nearby resorts. With beautiful beaches and the national park close by, Estate Rustenberg and Adventure is an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and excitement during their stay.

Things to do in Maho Bay

Maho Bay, St. John, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including resort relaxation, underwater sports, and thrilling excursions. Not to be missed are the island tours that showcase the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the area. Whether you’re looking for leisure or adventure, Maho Bay promises a memorable beach holiday experience.

Shopping

Maho Bay offers a charming local shopping experience with small boutiques and craft shops where you can find unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Cruz Bay, which features additional shops and galleries showcasing local art and artisan goods.

Recreation

Maho Bay Eco-Resort offers rejuvenating wellness retreats with yoga sessions overlooking the tranquil bay, and holistic treatments using local ingredients. Engage in guided nature walks through lush surroundings, and enjoy meditation on the beach, allowing you to relax and reconnect with nature in a peaceful environment.

Adventure

Maho Bay offers exhilarating snorkelling opportunities, where you can explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Virgin Islands National Park features scenic trails leading to breathtaking viewpoints and hidden beaches, perfect for a refreshing dip after your adventure.

Nightlife

Maho Bay boasts a laid-back nightlife atmosphere, featuring beachfront bars like the famous Sunset Beach Bar, where you can enjoy live music and stunning sunsets. The nearby Cruz Bay offers lively spots with a mix of local cuisine and vibrant cocktails, perfect for a relaxed evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maho Bay

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Maho Bay are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Maho Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maho Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Maho Bay is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Maho Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Maho Bay

Maho Bay, a picturesque destination in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the bay, explore the surrounding national park, and relax on Maho Beach. Key attractions include Maho Village, local landmarks, and the Maho Shopping Mall, all within a short distance, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Trunk Bay: A stunning beach located 1.6km from Maho Bay, Trunk Bay is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and soft white sands. Ideal for snorkelling, the underwater trail offers a unique glimpse of vibrant marine life, making it a top pick for nature lovers.
  • Honeymoon Beach: Situated 4.8km away from Maho Bay, Honeymoon Beach provides a serene escape with its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings. Perfect for couples or those seeking relaxation, it's an idyllic spot for sunbathing and enjoying the scenic views.
  • Gibney Beach: Located 3.2km from Maho Bay, Gibney Beach is a hidden gem with a laid-back vibe. Its calm waters and beautiful scenery make it an excellent choice for swimming and unwinding in a peaceful environment.

Best time to go to Maho Bay

The best time to visit Maho Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maho Bay

To reach Maho Bay, you can fly into two major airports in the U.S. Virgin Islands. St. Thomas (STT-Cyril E. King) is situated 24.1km away, with nearby hotels like The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas, an 12.9km drive, and The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa, just 4.8km away. Alternatively, St. Thomas (SPB-St. Thomas Seaplane Base) is 20.9km from Maho Bay, with options like The Westin St. John Resort Villas, 16.1km away. For those considering Christiansted (STX-Henry E. Rohlsen), it's located 74.0km from Maho Bay, with hotels like Carambola Beach Resort just 8.0km away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Maho Bay?
The most popular time to visit Maho Bay is from December to April, coinciding with the dry season when the weather is pleasantly warm, with temperatures ranging from 25 to 30 Celsius. This period is ideal for lounging on the beach, snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, and enjoying the vibrant marine life that Maho Bay has to offer.

During the peak season, particularly from December to February, Maho Bay attracts a significant number of tourists seeking sun and relaxation. This bustling atmosphere is superb for those who enjoy meeting fellow travellers and engaging in various outdoor activities, from kayaking to hiking the nearby trails that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the Virgin Islands National Park.

For couples or families looking for a balance between comfort and a lively environment, January is particularly appealing. The weather is usually idyllic, and the festive spirit lingers from the holiday season, often featuring local events and celebrations that allow visitors to immerse themselves in the unique culture of the Virgin Islands.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly time to visit, late April or early May can be a wonderful option. While the weather remains pleasant, you may find lower accommodation rates and a more tranquil atmosphere, superb for those seeking a serene escape.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Maho Bay?
Maho Bay, located on the beautiful island of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands, is a stunning destination that offers a more laid-back atmosphere compared to bustling nightlife hotspots.

While Maho Bay itself is primarily known for its serene beaches and natural beauty, nearby Cruz Bay provides a selection of nightlife options. This vibrant area features a variety of bars and restaurants where you can enjoy live music, cocktails, and a friendly island vibe. Popular venues often include outdoor seating, allowing you to soak in the warm Caribbean evenings.

For those eager for a lively night out, don't miss the chance to explore some beach bars along the coast. These spots often host events and have a relaxed atmosphere superb for unwinding after a day in the sun.

If you're seeking a more energetic nightlife experience, consider planning a trip to nearby St. Thomas, where you'll find a wider array of clubs and entertainment options.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Maho Bay.
How can I save on a Maho Bay hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Maho Bay hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Maho Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Maho Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from £78 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.