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Tamarind Reef Resort, Spa & MarinavsSand Castle on the Beach
Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. On balance, Sand Castle on the Beach ranks slightly better than Tamarind Reef Resort, Spa & Marina. Sand Castle on the Beach has a TripExpert Score of 84 with approval from 4 publications like Oyster, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Tamarind Reef Resort, Spa & Marina
Fodor's
Oyster
Frommer's
5001 Tamarind Reef, Off Route 82 (East End Road) at Green Cay Marina, Christiansted 00820, St. Croix
From $261/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Pool
Fodor's "Spread out along a sandy beach, these low-slung buildings offer casual comfort." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Tamarind Reef Resort, Spa & Marina is a simple, three-pearl resort with a relaxed island vibe that's a 10-minute drive outside of Christiansted." Full review
Frommer's "Don’t come to this modest, two-story property for top-end lodging. You come to be just steps away from a lovely, sandy beach with shade from thatched palapas and excellent snorkeling along the reef." Full review
Sand Castle on the Beach Fodor's Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
127 Smithfield, Frederiksted Beach, Frederiksted 00840, St. Croix
From $209/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Right on a gorgeous stretch of white beach, Sandcastle has a tropical charm that harks back to a simpler time in the Caribbean; its nearness to Frederiksted's interesting dining scene is also a plus. " Full review
Frommer's "This 21-room hotel right on Frederiksted Beach has long had a gay and lesbian following, but it’s welcoming to all, with friendly service and splendid sunset views" Full review
Lonely Planet "Right on the beach about a mile south of Frederiksted, 21-room Sand Castle is one of the few gay- and lesbian-oriented hotels in the Virgin Islands." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Quick beach access, two freshwater pools, and complimentary breakfast are just a few of the perks awaiting guests at Sand Castle on the Beach, a charming gay-owned abode found on the island of St"
