Location. Positioned along Great Cruz Bay, The Westin St. John Resort and Villas is located on St. John Island in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Trunk Bay's snorkeling trail is less than five miles from the property.
Hotel Features. Chloe & Bernard's offers fine dining ambience enhanced by a marble staircase, white-muslin drapes and rattan armchairs. The Beach Café & Bar offers weekend Caribbean buffets with live music, whereas Snorkels Bar & Grill offers bar service from mid-morning until the last patron departs into the night. The resort's 1,200- foot beach borders Great Cruz Bay where lounge chairs and umbrellas provide comfort and shade. Pyramid-shaped "iceberg" slides, trampoline rafts, and swimming rafts are anchored off the beach. The main pool complex includes an outdoor pool with a separate children's section, a volleyball net, a waterfall, garden islands and two spa tubs. Terraced into the hillside villa section, are two outdoor pools with waterfalls. The resort supplies complimentary kayaks, water tricycles and bicycles, pedal boats and small sailboats. A recreation center rents water sport's gear and offers parasailing. Use of six lighted tennis courts is complimentary. The complimentary fitness center includes a room for aerobics, Pilates, and yoga classes.

Guestrooms. This resort offers 282 guestrooms in 13 two- and three-story buildings with access via stairways only. The resort features 60 studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom villas in eight two-story buildings. Accommodations feature pillowtop mattresses, all-white bedding, triple sheeting and multiple pillows. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with massage showerheads, oversized bath sheets and bathrobes. Complimentary high-speed Internet access is available in all accommodations.

Expert Tip. Experienced divers can snorkel at Waterlemon Cay on the north shore. Reaching the site from their parking lot requires a one-mile hike on loose rocks, so shoes or hiking sandals are recommended.

The resort accepts pets weighing 45 pounds or less in the hotel side only. Complimentary Heavenly Dog Beds are provided.

The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out.

• Hotel resort fee: US$40.00 per room, per night

Hotel resort fee inclusions:

• Internet in guestroom
• Local phone calls
• Use of fitness center or health club
• Use of sporting facilities or equipment
• Self parking
• Additional inclusions

The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel-imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.

Sunsational Savings
Book a minimum 5-night stay February 10 - December 22, 2010, for travel during the same period in a "Sunsational Savings" rate category and receive the following:

$150 food-and-beverage credit per stay

$200 food-and-beverage credit per stay for stays of 6 or more nights

Daily Continental breakfast for two

Subject to availability. Minimum 5-night stay required. Must book a "Sunsational Savings" rate category to qualify. Value of credit will be either presented as a gift card at check-in or deducted from guest’s account at check-out. Nonrefundable unless canceled within 15 days of arrival. Free night calculated in rate paid at time of booking. Other restrictions may apply.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Elaine Lone Sprauve Library and Museum 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Mongoose Junction 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
St. John Spice 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Battery 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Honeymoon Beach 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Caneel Bay 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
Hawksnest Beach 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Jumbie Beach 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Trunk Bay 3.6 km / 2.3 mi
Cinnamon Bay 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Virgin Islands National Park 5 km / 3.1 mi
Annaberg Plantation 7.3 km / 4.5 mi

The preferred airport for The Westin St. John Resort and Villas is Charlotte Amalie (STT Cyril E. King) 19.6 km / 12.2 mi.