The Westin Resort, St. John. On Great Cruz Bay, surrounded by lush green hills of the emerald isle, lies the Westin Resort St. John. Just minutes from the pristine Virgin Islands National Park, the resort is grand in terms of seclusion and abundant activity.
Deluxe, cliff-top resort with direct beach access
This resort fronts a Caribbean bay flanked by green hills on St. John?s southwest side.
Guestrooms feature Westin?s Heavenly Beds® and Heavenly BathsSM for vacation comfort.
Attractions include watersports, a health spa and fitness center, and hiking and snorkeling in Virgin Islands National Park.
The Westin St. John Resort and Villas is a 47-acre, campus-style resort with spacious lawns, forested hillsides, and tropical gardens, and views of turquoise Great Cruz Bay sheltered on both sides by more green hills. The resort attracts active families and celebrating couples. A 1,200-foot beach of light-colored sand borders and provides entry into the calm Great Cruz Bay. Lounge chairs and umbrellas provide comfort and shade. Pyramid-shaped "iceberg" slides (climb up one side, slide down the other), trampoline rafts, and swimming rafts are anchored off the beach.
The main pool complex adjoins the beach includes two spa tubs. The pool contains a volleyball net, waterfall, and little garden islands with cushioned teak lounge chairs and umbrellas that surround the pool. Isolated on a hillside in the villa section are two pools with decks and gentle waterfalls for quiet relaxing. These pools' decks are furnished with cushioned teak lounge chairs, teak umbrella tables, and complimentary gas barbecue grills. The resort supplies complimentary nonmotorized water-sports equipment. Snorkeling gear, motorized water sports, and scuba/snorkeling excursions are available for surcharges.
Recreation at The Westin St. John Resort & Villas The Westin St. John supplies complimentary kayaks, water tricycles and bicycles, pedal boats, and small sailboats. A water-sports center rents snorkeling gear and outboard-powered inflatable dinghies and offers parasailing outside Great Cruz Bay and guided personal-watercraft tours (surcharges for both). An independent dive center offers scuba lessons/certification; reef, wreck, and ledge dives; sail/snorkel excursions to nearby islands; sunset sails; fishing; and yacht trips around the islands.
Use of six lighted tennis courts is complimentary. A 2.5-mile jogging course wends through the resort's grounds. Hiking trails as well as Trunk Bay's underwater snorkeling trail are located in the Virgin Islands National Park, which covers two-thirds of St. John. (The park's Visitors Center is 1.5 miles away in the town of Cruz Bay.)
A spa offers treatments such as sea-mud wraps and massages such as LaStone (hot basalt stones/chilled marble stones) as well as waxing and nail care. A complimentary fitness center contains cardio machines with plasma TVs, weight machines, and free weights and includes a room for complimentary aerobics, Pilates, and yoga classes.
5 nights from $1,019 per person
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