Sugar Mill HotelvsSebastian's on the Beach
Both properties are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Sugar Mill Hotel ranks significantly higher than Sebastian's on the Beach. Sugar Mill Hotel scores 87 with recommendations from 8 sources including DK Eyewitness, Oyster and Fodor's.
Sugar Mill Hotel
Apple Bay, Tortola
From $250/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"Though it's not a sprawling resort, the Sugar Mill Hotel has a Caribbean cachet that's hard to beat, and it's a favorite place to stay on Tortola." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Children under 11 are not permitted from December 12 through April 14, but kids of all ages are welcome the rest of the year. (The hotel is closed August and September.)." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"With an old sugar mill as its centerpiece, this hotel has 24 rooms, suites, and a villa scattered up the hillside at Apple Bay."
Star Service
"The Sugar Mill can't miss when it comes to meeting (and often surpassing) guest expectations. Service is spot-on, and management concerns itself with all of the nuts-and-bolts details." Full review
Jetsetter
"Tortola’s enchanting Sugar Mill Hotel is all about tranquil tropical days, casual candlelit evenings and the island’s finest restaurant just a few paces from your bed." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"For quaint beachside lodging in Tortola, it's hard to beat the Sugar Mill Hotel, an upscale property that occupies the site of a 400-year-old sugar plantation." Full review
Frommer's
"Historic ruins, fine dining, and intimate accommodations make this boutique inn, on the site of a 300-year-old sugar mill, a favorite among travelers" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"In a league of its own for ambience, intimacy and customer service, this boutique hotel rises from the ruins of the Appleby Plantation that gave Apple Bay its name." Full review
Sebastian's on the Beach
Little Apple Bay, Road Town 9999, Tortola
From $138/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
DK Eyewitness
"With beachfront and garden rooms, this spot at Apple Bay conjures up images of the old Caribbean."
Oyster
Budget
"Situated on Tortola’s northwest shore, among funky hotels and surf shacks, Sebastian’s on the Beach offers two-and-a-half-pearl, waterfront accommodations in a pleasant, but dated, package." Full review
Fodor's
"Sitting on the island's north coast, Sebastian's definitely has a beachy feel, and that's its primary charm." Full review
Frommer's
"This good-value hotel is a happening spot, with live music in the beach bar and a popular restaurant" Full review
Lonely Planet
"Well known for its pretty stretch of beachfront, Sebastian’s 26 motel-style rooms come in a wide range of sizes and locations (some on the beach, some not)." Full review