127 Estate Smithfield, Frederiksted,
Frederiksted,
United States Virgin Islands,
00840,
Saint Croix
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Near Frederiksted Beach
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.6
4.6
/5
Loved by Sand Castle On The Beach - Adults Only guests
Clean rooms
Ocean view
Attentive staff
Included amenities
Excellent food
"We were pleasantly surprised by the beach service from the restaurant every day."
amyelfner from United States
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"This paradise will be nothing without wonderful people that runs and visiting this place."
Sylwia Ines
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"The beach area is one of the best on the west end of the island."
Tim A from United States
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Amenities
Sand Castle On The Beach offers direct beach access, allowing easy enjoyment of St. Croix's pristine sandy shores. The hotel features two freshwater pools, perfect for relaxation or sun-soaking. An outdoor dining experience is available at the Beachside Café, serving seasonal fare and artisanal cocktails.
Rooms
Accommodations include beachfront villas and suites, each equipped with private baths and kitchen facilities. Many offer spacious living areas and outdoor patios, providing a comfortable space to unwind after a day of activities. All rooms feature air conditioning and are well-appointed for adult guests.
Location
Situated along a stretch of sandy beaches, Sand Castle On The Beach is a short distance from the vibrant waters of St. Croix. The hotel's proximity to the port makes it convenient for cruise ship visitors, with day passes available for access to amenities. Nearby attractions include snorkeling spots and hiking trails.
Dining
The Beachside Café offers an open-air seaside terrace for dining with views of the ocean. Guests can enjoy fresh brunch options and signature cocktails crafted from local ingredients. Dining is designed to celebrate life, love, and good company in a laid-back setting.
Adventure & Entertainment
Sand Castle On The Beach provides guests with access to a variety of water sports, including snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking. For land activities, options like jeep tours and hiking in the island's rainforest are available. The hotel also hosts events such as weddings, offering a scenic beachfront backdrop.
Highlights
Location: beachfront with sandy shores
Accommodations: beachfront villas and suites
Diving: scuba diving & snorkeling access
Dining: seasonal fare at Beachside Café
Events: scenic beach wedding opportunities
“This adults-only beachfront getaway, set in Frederiksted, presents a serene escape focused on tranquility. I noticed that the café's blend of local and international flavors, enjoyed right by the water, stands out, as does the unique opportunity to observe turtle nesting. For those seeking a peaceful retreat with personalized service and natural beauty, this boutique hotel warrants a closer look.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Castle-hotel
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King Suite Balcony
2 persons
48 m²
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Double Room
2 persons
49 m²
2 King Size Beds
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
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
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
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Dining Onsite
At Sand Castle On The Beach - Adults Only, the Beach Side Cafe stands out with its enticing blend of American, seafood, and international flavors. Set against the tranquil backdrop of the seaside, this dining experience invites guests to savor thoughtfully prepared meals while enjoying the gentle ocean breeze.
Open-air seaside terrace with stunning ocean views, offering a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu that accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, the cafe showcases fresh local seafood and grilled specialties, ensuring a delightful culinary experience with every visit.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 11:00 - 20:30, Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 - 20:30
Sand Castle On The Beach - Adults Only Location
127 Estate Smithfield, Frederiksted,
Frederiksted,
United States Virgin Islands,
00840,
Saint Croix
Map view
127 Estate Smithfield, Frederiksted,
Frederiksted,
United States Virgin Islands,
00840,
Saint Croix
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
1.3
km
Landmark
Eliza James-McBean Clock Tower
1.6
km
Church
Saint Patricks Roman Catholic Church
1.6
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
N2 The Blue
1.5
km
Landmark
St. Patrick Church
1.6
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
Explore Frederiksted
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frederiksted Pier
20 minutes' walk
Scenic spot for fishing and snorkeling. Enjoy local views and frequent sunset gatherings at this charming pier.
Fort Frederik
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering guided tours. Showcases exhibits on local history with stunning views of the bay.
Caribbean Museum Center for The Arts
17 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and cultural events highlighting Caribbean artists. A vibrant hub for creativity and community.
Estate Mount Washington Plantation
5 minutes' walk
Historic plantation site with tours available. Learn about its history and enjoy beautiful surrounding gardens.
N2theBlue Scuba Diving
20 minutes' walk
Exciting scuba diving experiences for all skill levels. Guided snorkeling tours showcase the island's marine life.
Beach Relaxation at Frederiksted Beach
20 minutes' walk
Calm sandy beach with clear waters ideal for relaxation. Perfect location for sunbathing or a peaceful stroll.
Turtle's Deli
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local and international dishes. Notable for fresh sandwiches and friendly vibe, perfect for a quick bite.
Turtles After Dark
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and grill with a lively atmosphere. Known for Caribbean cocktails and delicious seafood specialties.
Sunset Jazz Festival
15 minutes' walk
Live music event featuring local jazz musicians. Family-friendly, creating a perfect evening atmosphere by the water.
VI Bike & Trails
20 minutes' walk
Adventure biking along scenic trails. Rentals available nearby for an active exploration of the area's natural beauty.
Local transport options
City Centre
Frederiksted10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Henry E Rohlsen Airport (stx)18 min
·
11.9
km
Christiansted (SSB)38 min
·
24.9
km
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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
Wireless 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.
Number of rooms:
27
Guest reviews & ratings
Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Wonderful food
Spacious rooms
Cons
Late restaurant opening
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Sand Castle On The Beach - Adults Only
What is the ideal time to plan a beach vacation at this property?
12 February 2024
The low season runs from 4 April to 18 December, but the weather remains suitable for swimming year-round.
Which airport should be used to reach this location, and are there ATMs available?
23 March 2024
Henry Rosin Airport in St. Croix is the nearest airport, and there is an ATM on the property for convenience.
What activities are available for guests to enjoy during their stay?
30 January 2025
The property offers excellent snorkeling just off the beach, and complimentary snorkel gear and kayaks are available. The front desk can also assist with arranging other island activities.
Is there a private pool for exclusive use with the Queen suite that has a pool view?
14 April 2024
The pool is not for private use; it's a shared space that promotes a quiet and relaxed atmosphere, with a clothing-optional environment.
Are pets allowed at this property?
17 March 2025
Only service animals with proper documentation are permitted on the premises.
Does the property serve any meals, and is there an option to add an extra guest?
25 May 2024
A continental breakfast is included in the stay, but the resort does not operate on an all-inclusive basis. For adding a third guest, charges depend on the room type booked.
What is the weather typically like during December for vacation planning?
20 November 2024
Weather in December is generally consistent, with daytime temperatures in the 80s Celsius and cooler evenings in the 70s Celsius.
Is this resort welcoming to the LGBTQ community?
9 August 2024
The resort promotes a laid-back atmosphere welcoming individuals from all walks of life, and it has a history of being gay-owned.
Is a rental car necessary for exploring the island?
2 September 2025
It depends on your plans. If you want to explore multiple areas, a rental car could be useful, but taxis can be arranged for just a few trips.
What's the distance from the airport to the property?
11 January 2025
The resort is approximately 24 kilometers away from Henry Rosin Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.