The Buccaneer Beach & Golf ResortvsEmerald Beach Resort
Both The Buccaneer St Croix and Emerald Beach Resort are rated highly by professionals. On balance, Emerald Beach Resort ranks slightly higher than The Buccaneer St Croix. Emerald Beach Resort is ranked #8 in U.S. Virgin Islands with endorsements from 4 sources including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
The Buccaneer Beach & Golf Resort
5007 Estate Shoys, Gallows Bay, PO Box 25200, Christiansted 00824, St. Croix
From $651/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Aimed at travelers who want everything at their fingertips, this resort has sandy beaches, swimming pools, and extensive sports facilities." Full review
Frommer's
"The sprawling 340-acre resort is big enough to encompass a par-70 18-hole golf course, a 2-mile jogging path, two freshwater pools, and eight Laykold tennis courts (with a pro shop)." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A 17th-century hilltop French great house plus cottages on a 340-acre estate surrounded by 3 beaches; a 5-minute drive from Christiansted." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
1.0
"Since the 17th century, The Buccaneer has welcomed guests to its charming retreat along St." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Warm, family-friendly resort that's more like a country club. You have access to an 18-hole golf course, eight tennis courts, three beaches, a full water sports center, and none of the pretense. " Full review
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Arrive for lunch at the Grotto in your bathing suit, and please don't sleep through the terrific breakfast buffet.
Travel + Leisure
"The Buccaneer Beach and Golf Resort truly has it all: a stunning 18-hole championship golf course, modern tennis facilities, a full-service spa, multiple dining options, three beaches, and an array of water sports equipment"
Travel + Leisure
"With ocean views from thirteen different holes, this challenging-yet-playable course offers a memorable experience even if you're just riding along in the cart."
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Emerald Beach Resort
8070 Lindbergh Bay, West, Charlotte Amalie 00802, St. Thomas
From $261/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"This property, near the airport, offers 90 snazzy rooms, with private beachfront balconies, flat-screen TVs and free in-room wi-fi." Full review
Fodor's
"You get beachfront ambience at this reasonably priced mini resort tucked beneath the palm trees, but the tradeoff is that it's directly across from a noisy airport runway." Full review
Frommer's
"Yes, this hotel (formerly a Best Western) is located just across from the airport, but it also faces a fetching white-sand beach along Lindbergh Bay, with waterfront views from every room" Full review
Lonely Planet
"Located near the airport, this property has 90 large, snazzy rooms with private balconies and flat-screen TVs" Full review