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1. St John Inn

St John Inn
3.0 star property
St. John
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480 reviews)
"We can’t wait to come back"
United States
Tyrone
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
St John Inn

2. The Westin St. John Resort Villas

The Westin St. John Resort Villas
4.5 star property
St. John
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (512 reviews)
"Everything was amazing! It will always be my go to when I come to visit."
United States
Treacy
The price is £328
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Westin St. John Resort Villas

3. Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort

Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort
4.0 star property
St. John
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Beautiful property."
United States
Sean
The price is £680
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort

4. Peter Bay Gatehouse

Peter Bay Gatehouse
4.0 star property
Maho Bay Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Outstanding view from the villa"
United States
Thomas
The price is £783
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Peter Bay Gatehouse
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Family friendly things to do in St. John

St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands is a paradise of family-friendly adventures that are sure to delight every member of the family. Begin your journey at Trunk Bay, renowned for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkelling with vibrant marine life – an activity that children and adults alike will love. Next, explore the Virgin Islands National Park, where hiking trails lead you to breathtaking vistas and hidden beaches, making it a wonderful spot for a family picnic. For a unique cultural experience, visit the Annaberg Sugar Plantation ruins, where kids can learn about the island's history and enjoy the picturesque views. If your family enjoys wildlife, the Coral Bay area offers opportunities for kayaking, where you can spot playful dolphins and colourful fish in their natural habitat. After a day of exploration, families will find a selection of family-friendly hotels in Cruz Bay, which provides convenient access to these attractions. The hotels here often feature spacious family suites, pools, and on-site dining that cater to both adult and children's tastes, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.

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For families planning a trip to St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, these hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and numerous amenities that cater to all ages, ensuring a delightful stay for everyone.

Cruz Bay Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Cruz Bay Boutique Hotel is a fantastic family-friendly option, featuring a stellar review rating of 9.4. This charming hotel offers daily housekeeping and free cribs, making it easier for families to settle in comfortably. The inviting terrace provides a lovely space for families to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning, and the hotel is conveniently located near the beach, perfect for family outings. For adventure-seekers, activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing are just a stone's throw away. The hotel also features suites that provide ample space for families, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: Cruz Bay Beach - 0.3 km, Battery - 0.2 km

St John Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: St John Inn is an exceptional choice for families, a superb guest review rating of 9.2. With amenities like a fully equipped kitchenette, free rollaway beds, and cribs, it provides the perfect setup for families looking to enjoy their time together. Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping and the spacious garden, offering a peaceful space for relaxation and play.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an outdoor pool for family fun, complimentary breakfast options, and easy access to nearby activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkeling. The hotel also provides beach towels for those days spent by the ocean, along with a concierge service to assist with planning family-friendly excursions. With a focus on comfort and convenience, St John Inn ensures families have everything they need for a memorable vacation.
  • Nearby attractions: Battery - 0.5 km, Virgin Islands National Park - 0.6 km

Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort is an excellent choice for families, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.6. The suite comes equipped with essential amenities such as a dishwasher and microwave, perfect for families who wish to prepare their own meals. Free rollaway beds add to the convenience, allowing families to accommodate everyone comfortably.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor pool and beautiful beach views, making it easy to spend leisurely days by the water. The hotel also offers a concierge service to assist families with planning their day trips and activities. With a private beach site location, families can enjoy a day in the sun with beachfront access, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Cruz Bay Beach - 0.1 km, Battery - 0.6 km

The Westin St. John Resort Villas

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Westin St. John Resort Villas stands out as a premier family-friendly resort with a solid guest review rating of 8.2. Families will appreciate the spacious villas equipped with kitchens, dishwashers, and cribs, ensuring that comfort and convenience are at the forefront of their stay. The resort features a supervised childcare programme and a playground, allowing children to have fun while parents relax.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the family amenities, guests can enjoy a beachfront restaurant, outdoor pools with cabanas, and a variety of water sports activities. The hotel also boasts direct beach access, ensuring families can effortlessly spend their days soaking up the sun. With tennis courts and a fitness centre on-site, there are plenty of options for family members of all ages to stay active during their holiday.
  • Nearby attractions: Great Cruz Bay - 0.6 km, Chocolate Hole - 1.3 km

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What are the best family-friendly hotels in St John?
The Cruz Bay Boutique Hotel, a charming 3-star establishment, really stands out for families, offering complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making mornings a breeze and keeping everyone connected. It's also wonderfully close to the ocean and the beach, great for those spontaneous seaside adventures. Plus, with free cribs available, it is great for families with little ones. Guests consistently praise its central, convenient location and the fabulous, wonderful staff, contributing to its excellent review rating of 9.6.

For those who appreciate a bit more space and the convenience of home comforts, the suites at Seagrape Vista offer a fantastic option. Allamanda 3 - 1 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista and Allamanda 4 - 1 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista both boast a great 10.0 review rating. These suites come equipped with a kitchen, a balcony, and access to a shared pool, ideal for preparing family meals and enjoying leisurely dips. Onsite parking adds to the convenience, and they are situated near a beach location.

Similarly, Pitaya 2 - 2 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista, also with a great 10.0 rating, provides ample space with two bedrooms, a kitchen, a balcony, and access to a shared pool, ensuring comfort and privacy for larger families. Pitaya 1 - 2 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista, another 10.0-rated gem, offers a similar setup but with the added luxury of an infinity pool, providing breathtaking views while you swim.
How much does a family hotel in St. John cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly St. John hotels from £148 with Expedia. You may find hotels in St. John that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort St. John hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in St John?
The Westin St. John Resort Villas is a fantastic 4.5-star option for families, boasting an impressive 8.4 rating from our guests. You'll find a delightful pool for everyone to enjoy, and for the little ones, there's a playground and a complimentary children's club, ensuring they're entertained and supervised. The convenience of a free crib and a sofa bed in your villa makes sleeping arrangements a breeze, and our customers rave about the beautiful, clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and the large, clean pool.

For those seeking a touch of luxury with a family-friendly twist, Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort, a 4-star property with an excellent 8.8 rating, also offers superb amenities. You'll appreciate the complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and the convenience of a free ferry terminal shuttle, making arrivals and departures effortless. Plus, if you need extra sleeping space, a rollaway bed is available at no additional charge, and complimentary toiletries are a thoughtful touch.
Which area of St John, U.S. Virgin Islands is best to stay in for families?
For families, the Cruz Bay / Great Cruz Bay / Chocolate Hole area is generally the top recommendation for its unparalleled convenience and family-friendly amenities. This vibrant locale offers effortless access to beautiful beaches, a diverse array of restaurants, and resorts like The Westin St. John, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable holiday for all. Its central position also means easy access to ferries and other local attractions, making exploration a breeze.

For those families desiring a more tranquil and spacious setting, Rendezvous & Ditleff presents an excellent alternative. This quieter, residential neighbourhood boasts numerous generous rental properties, great for families seeking ample room and a peaceful retreat. Despite its serene atmosphere, it remains just a short drive from St. John's popular beaches, offering a harmonious balance of relaxation and accessibility.

Families with very young children will particularly appreciate Maho Bay, renowned for its exceptionally calm and shallow waters. This serene environment provides an ideal and safe setting for little ones to splash and play, allowing parents to relax with peace of mind.

While Coral Bay offers a more laid-back, off-the-beaten-path experience, it is less central. This area might appeal to families who prefer a quieter, more authentic island vibe and don't mind a slightly longer journey to the main attractions.
Is St John, U.S. Virgin Islands a family-friendly destination?
St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, is indeed a superb choice for families seeking a memorable adventure, particularly those who cherish nature and outdoor activities. This island paradise offers a wonderful blend of relaxation and exploration, all within the breathtaking Virgin Islands National Park.

Families will discover a wealth of delightful options, from tranquil beaches great for little ones to engaging ranger programmes. The island boasts serene, shallow beaches like Maho Bay, alongside family favourites such as Trunk Bay, Cinnamon Bay, and Honeymoon Beach, all repeatedly recommended for their calm waters and amenities. Trunk Bay even offers an underwater snorkel trail, ideal for introducing children to the wonders of marine life, with lifeguards and practical facilities on hand.

For those who appreciate a balance of convenience and natural beauty, Cruz Bay is an excellent base. Its accessibility to amenities and accommodations makes it a practical choice for families, while still providing easy access to the island's many attractions. Alternatively, families keen on an immersive nature experience might consider Cinnamon Bay Beach & Campground, which offers eco-tents and campsites, blending comfort with the thrill of staying within the National Park.

St. John truly shines for families who prefer a low-key, nature-focused holiday over a bustling amusement park style vacation.
What are the best St John family-friendly hotels with a pool?
Allamanda 3 - 1 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista is a wonderful family-friendly option in St. John, boasting a fantastic shared pool for all to enjoy. With a superb review rating of 10.0, you can be assured of a top stay.

For families seeking a bit more space, Pitaya 2 - 2 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista also offers a shared pool and has received an outstanding review rating of 10.0. Both of these properties provide the convenience of a kitchen, making self-catering a breeze, and a balcony for those lovely evening views. Plus, they are conveniently located near the beach, superb for a day of sun and sand.

Another excellent choice within the Seagrape Vista collection is Pitaya 1 - 2 bedroom suite, which features not only a shared pool but also an infinity pool, adding a touch of luxury to your family holiday. This suite also has a superb 10.0 review rating, ensuring a memorable experience.

If you're looking for a comfortable 1-bedroom suite, Allamanda 4 and Allamanda 2, both at Seagrape Vista, are highly rated with a 10.0 review score.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in St John do travelers love?
The Cruz Bay Boutique Hotel, with an outstanding traveller rating of 9.6, offers a delightful stay for families. This charming hotel provides complimentary cribs for the little ones, and spacious suites are available, ensuring everyone has room to relax. You'll also be pleased to know that a free continental breakfast is included, making mornings a breeze before heading out for your adventures. With the ocean and beach both nearby, it's perfectly situated for those seeking sun and sand. Plus, free WiFi is available to keep everyone connected, and complimentary toiletries are a thoughtful touch. Our customers rave about its central and convenient location, as well as the fabulous and wonderful staff.

Another excellent choice for families is the St John Inn, boasting a traveller review score of 9.2. This hotel understands the needs of families, offering free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it easy to accommodate everyone. Like the Cruz Bay Boutique Hotel, it features suites for added comfort and space. You can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, with a self-serve option, setting you up nicely for the day.
Which St John family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The St John Inn, a lovely 3-star establishment with a superb traveller rating of 9.2, warmly welcomes pets, making it a fantastic choice for families looking to bring their furry friends along. This hotel offers a range of convenient amenities, including free continental breakfast to start your day right, and complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, superb for families with little ones. Guests often praise the rooms for being clean and spacious, and the staff for being exceptionally nice and helpful.

For those seeking a more boutique experience, the St John Inn Boutique Hotel Suite w/ Kitchenette is another excellent pet-friendly option, boasting an outstanding traveller rating of 9.8. While pets are certainly permitted here, this suite goes a step further by providing a kitchenette, which is incredibly handy for preparing meals and snacks, especially when travelling with children. You'll also find an outdoor pool, with some even offering a private, secured pool – ideal for a relaxing dip after a day of adventure.
Which St John family hotels are near St. Thomas (STT-Cyril E. King)?
For families looking for a delightful stay in St. John with convenient access to St. Thomas (STT-Cyril E. King) Airport, the Allamanda 3 - 1 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista is an excellent choice, boasting a great 10.0 review rating. This inviting suite offers the convenience of a kitchen, great for preparing family meals, along with access to a shared pool, ensuring plenty of fun in the sun. You'll also find a lovely balcony, ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure, and on-site parking for ease. Plus, the beach is nearby, making those spontaneous seaside trips a breeze.

Similarly, the Pitaya 1 - 2 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista, also with a stellar 10.0 rating, provides ample space for families with its two bedrooms. It features a well-equipped kitchen and a shared pool, including an infinity pool for those stunning views and a touch of luxury. A private balcony offers a charming spot to unwind, and on-site parking adds to the convenience.

Other fantastic options within the Seagrape Vista collection include the Allamanda 4 - 1 bedroom suite and the Allamanda 2 - 1 bedroom suite, both rated 10.0. These suites also come with a kitchen, a shared pool, a balcony, and on-site parking, with the beach conveniently located nearby. For families needing a bit more flexibility, the Seagrape 2 - 1 bedroom suite, also with a great 10.0 rating, includes a sofa bed in addition to a kitchen, shared pool, balcony, and on-site parking.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central St John?
The Cruz Bay Boutique Hotel is a fantastic 3-star option for families seeking a central location in St John, boasting a superb review rating of 9.6. This hotel features complimentary continental breakfast to start your day right, along with free Wi-Fi to keep everyone connected. They also provide free cribs, which is a lovely touch for those travelling with little ones, and guests often rave about its convenient, central location and fabulous staff.

For families who appreciate a bit more space and the convenience of self-catering, the suites at Seagrape Vista are an excellent choice. Pitaya 1 - 2 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista, Pitaya 2 - 2 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista, Allamanda 3 - 1 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista, and Allamanda 4 - 1 bedroom suite at Seagrape Vista all receive a superb 10.0 review rating. These suites come equipped with a kitchen, allowing for easy meal preparation, and each features a balcony, superb for enjoying the island breeze. The shared pool, including an infinity pool at Pitaya 1, provides a refreshing spot for everyone to cool off.
Are there any great family hotels in St John with a gym?
The Westin St. John Resort Villas is a fantastic 4.5-star option for families, boasting excellent fitness facilities, including an accessible fitness centre. Guests consistently praise its beautiful, clean rooms and convenient facilities, with a solid review rating of 8.4. This resort also offers a complimentary crib and free supervised childcare, making it a breeze for parents to enjoy a workout while the little ones are entertained. The large, clean pool and playground add to the fun, and some rooms even feature a sofa bed for extra comfort.

For those who appreciate a slightly different vibe, Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort, a 4-star property, also provides fitness facilities. With a great review rating of 8.8, this hotel offers complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and convenient free self-parking and a free ferry terminal shuttle.

Additionally, two other properties, "Ultra Luxury Westin St.John- Three bedroom pool villa." and "Westin St. John Resort Villas, Beautiful two bedroom villas, well equipped.", also offer fitness facilities. The Ultra Luxury Westin St.John- Three bedroom pool villa. has an exceptional review rating of 9.8 and features a sofa bed, kitchen, and stunning beach and ocean views, great for a luxurious family escape. Meanwhile, the Westin St. John Resort Villas, Beautiful two bedroom villas, well equipped.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in St. John for you.
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