SAND CASTLE ON THE BEACH - ADULTS ONLY | Beach Resort in Frederiksted | Book from 299$/Night

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Overview & Features

127 Estate Smithfield, Frederiksted, Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands, 00840

Steps from Frederiksted Pier

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Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Ocean view
Attentive staff
Included amenities
Delicious food

"Literally just a few steps from the bar/patio to the water."

Shawna from United States

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"Snorkeling equipment is even provided free of charge."

Patrick from United States

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"Dorsch Beach had some of the best water you could ask for and amazing snorkeling directly off the beach."

Nathan from United States

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Accommodations

Sand Castle On The Beach offers diverse options including Premium Villas and Studio Rooms. Each accommodation comes with private baths, air conditioning, and kitchens, providing flexibility and comfort. The beachfront villas boast large patios and direct access for guests to enjoy sandy shores.

Dining

The Hotel features a Beachside Café where guests can enjoy seasonal fare and artisanal cocktails. Dining options include brunch, lunch, and dinner served in an open-air seaside setting. Guests can unwind with drinks at the bar while enjoying spectacular sunset views.

Location

Located along a pristine stretch of Caribbean beachfront, Sand Castle On The Beach is a gay-friendly resort in St. Croix. The resort provides easy access to popular outdoor activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking within the lush landscape of the island. Additional exploration can include jeep tours and horseback riding along the coastline.

Activities

The hotel provides complimentary access to water sports, including snorkeling and kayaking on calm waters. Guests can also engage in scuba diving adventures, discovering over 500 species of fish. For those seeking relaxation, there are two freshwater pools available for lounging.

Day Passes

Sand Castle On The Beach offers day passes for cruise ship guests wanting to enjoy the resort's amenities. Available at $40 per person, this includes access to pools and beach facilities. The passes are limited to ensure guests have a comfortable experience.

Highlights

Location: Caribbean beachfront in Frederiksted

Rooms: Premium Villas with full kitchens

Dining: Beachside Café with seasonal fare

Activities: Scuba diving with abundant marine life

Day Passes: $40 for cruise ship guests to enjoy amenities

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How it felt to stay here

Perfect for Finding Friends

“We ended up making so many friends our lunch table grew and they were so lovely to accommodate us.”

BostonBocagrl from United StatesJanuary 2025

Explorers, Not Tourists

“Laying in the hammock, enjoying fresh star fruit straight from the tree of Hotel garden is just one of my delightful memories.”

Sylwia InesNovember 2024

Safe Haven

“If you looking for no judgment safe place, that's your ideal destination?.”

Sylwia InesNovember 2024

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

King Suite Balcony

2 persons

48 m²

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Studio

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One Bedroom Sea View Suite

2 persons

58 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard King Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around beach destinations

All Transportation Methods Available

City Centre

Frederiksted800 m

Airports

Henry E Rohlsen (stx) 11.9 km

Christiansted Harbor-SSB Seaplane Base (SSB) 24.9 km

Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Sand Castle On The Beach - Adults Only, the Beach Side Cafe offers an inspiring culinary escape with an array of delightful options, embracing American and international flavors. Nestled by the seaside, this open-air restaurant creates a relaxing atmosphere that transforms every meal into a dining experience rich with vibrant tastes and breezy charm.

Beach Side Cafe

American, Seafood, Steakhouse, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

An open-air seaside terrace that invites the sounds of waves and the sea breeze, enhancing the dining experience.

Key Offerings

The menu features a variety of options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, ensuring something for everyone. Signature dishes include freshly caught seafood and succulent steaks, perfect for a leisurely meal.

Reservation

Monday to Friday: 11:00 - 20:30, Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 - 20:30

Location & Nearby Attractions

127 Estate Smithfield, Frederiksted, Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands, 00840

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127 Estate Smithfield, Frederiksted, Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands, 00840

City landmarks

Landmark

Frederiksted Pier

1.7 km

Landmark

Fort Frederik

1.7 km

Landmark

Verne I. Richards Veteran Memorial Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Little La Grange Farm & Lawaetz Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Eliza James-McBean Clock Tower

1.6 km

Church

Saint Patricks Roman Catholic Church

1.5 km

Landmark

Rust Op Twist Sugar Mill

1.5 km

Museum

Estate Whim Museum

2.4 km

Park

Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge

3.0 km

Museum

Caribbean Museum Center for The Arts

1.4 km

Landmark

Saint Pauls Episcopal-Anglican Church

1.2 km

Landmark

Frederiksted Historic District

1.6 km

Landmark

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Benjamin House Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Estate Mount Washington Plantation

2.3 km

Beach

Frederiksted Beach

1.7 km

Landmark

Victoria House Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Fort Frederik

1.7 km

Landmark

Sunset Jazz Festival

1.4 km

Store

N2theBlue Scuba Diving

1.5 km

Landmark

VI Bike & Trails

1.5 km

Landmark

Cane Bay Dive Shop

1.5 km

Landmark

Frederiksted Pier & Waterfront

1.5 km

Landmark

St. Patrick Church

1.5 km

Landmark

N2 The Blue

1.5 km

Landmark

Frederiksted Moravian Church

1.5 km

Landmark

Saint Croix Aquarium and Marine Education Center

1.6 km

Landmark

Estate Whim Plantation Museum

2.5 km

Marina

Columbus Cove

2.3 km

Landmark

Coconuts Beach

2.1 km

Nearby

Rte. 63

Estate Mount Washington Plantation

0 m

Benjamin House Museum

1.1 km

Restaurants

Turtle's Deli

860 m

37 Strand Street Prince Passage

Turtles After Dark

860 m

Restaurant

Turtles

940 m

37 Strand St

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Sand Castle On The Beach - Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Sand Castle On The Beach - Adults Only

What is the ideal time to experience a fantastic beach holiday at Sand Castle On The Beach?

10 December 2024

The low season runs from April 4 to December 18, although the good swimming weather can be enjoyed throughout the year.

What is the closest airport to the resort, and are there ATMs in St Croix for visitors from the USA?

22 January 2025

The nearest airport is Henry Rosin Airport in St Croix, and there is an ATM available on the property for convenience.

What activities can guests enjoy during their stay at Sand Castle On The Beach?

15 March 2025

The hotel offers excellent snorkeling right off the beach, with complimentary snorkel gear and kayaks provided. The front desk can also assist in arranging various island activities.

Is it possible to have private use of the pool if booking the Queen suite with pool view?

10 February 2025

The pool is not exclusive for individual use; it is shared among guests but offers a peaceful, clothing-optional environment.

Are pets allowed at Sand Castle On The Beach?

1 April 2025

Only service animals with proper documentation are permitted on the property.

Is breakfast included in the stay, and can additional guests be accommodated?

20 March 2025

A continental breakfast is included in the resort fee. To accommodate a third person, the room type will dictate availability and cost, which can be addressed directly with the front desk.

What is the weather like in December for travelers booking a vacation?

12 November 2024

The climate is consistently warm, typically ranging from the 80s during the day to the 70s at night, making it pleasant for outdoor activities.

Is Sand Castle On The Beach an open and accepting environment for LGBTQ+ travelers?

18 September 2025

The resort is known for its laid-back atmosphere and has a historic gay-friendly reputation, welcoming all guests comfortably.

Are there recommendations for massage and spa services available on-site?

7 February 2025

Yes, there is a recommended professional who provides in-room massages. The front desk can assist guests in arranging these services.

Is a rental car necessary for exploring St Croix during a stay?

5 January 2025

This depends on personal preferences. For a few outings, taxi services can be easily arranged. Some guests may find a vehicle beneficial for more extensive exploration.