Overview

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas - A Virgin Island Escape!

Find inspiration in an enchanting tropical setting accompanied by understated luxury and graceful service. 

Breathtaking natural beauty, a bounty of outdoor adventures, a perpetually perfect climate, and renowned duty-free shopping; are just a few of the reasons why St. Thomas attracts people from around the world. 

Nestled on 30 oceanfront acres alongside idyllic Great Bay, The Ritz-Carlton Club, St. Thomas is comprised of a small group of elegant plantation-style buildings situated along the powder-white beach of Great Bay. It is a place to experience moments of a dream-like island escape, perfected through the renowned service and amenities of The Ritz-Carlton. 

Located on the east side of St. Thomas, the Club sits gracefully on 15 acres of sloping beachfront property. Sharing the site is The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas, named the number one resort property on the island by Fodors. Experience unparalleled pampering, from a relaxing cliff-side massage to an elegant dinner in Alloro or Bleuwater restaurants to a sunset cruise on The Lady Lynsey II, a newly designed 65-foot catamaran. Feel at ease, knowing your Club Concierge will take care of everything.

Following a $100-million renovation, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas features an alluring blend of sea-inspired luxury and resort amenities. Embark on an idyllic retreat at this jewel among hotels in the US Virgin Islands, where you will discover endless views over Great Bay, locally sourced cuisine, well-appointed accommodations, and the following:

• Four restaurants including the new Alloro, which showcases Sicilian cuisine
• Renovated Club Lounge with updated culinary offerings and marine-inspired décor
• Aquatic center with snorkeling, hobie cats, and paddleboats
• A luxury catamaran for sunset cruises, snorkeling tours, and private events
• Family-friendly pool with slide and plunge pool
• Adults-only infinity pool
• Spa
• Fitness center
• Tennis
• Ritz Kids activities

Presidential Suite~ 

This modern 3-bedroom suite boasts a modern beach-chic aesthetic, balanced wicker baskets, and woodgrain desks with cool colors and contemporary appliances.  Guests will also enjoy the dedicated luxuries and Club Level amenities. The master bedroom has an oversized king bed with a marble en-suite bathroom, the guest bedrooms offer a king-size bed or 2 queen-size beds each offering en-suite bathrooms. 

Suite Highlights~

• Located on floors 4, 5, or 6
• Two furnished ocean-view terraces
• Three bedrooms with Featherbeds with Frette linens
• Five marble bathrooms
• Living room
• Dining room
• Kitchenette
• 55-inch HD LCD TV
• Cable with premium channels
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Club Level Amenities: Private Club beach access, dedicated concierge, and complimentary laundry service
• Dedicated luxuries offer (choice of two): Daily Cabana, private airport transfer roundtrip for up to 8 guests, or one sunset sail for 8 guests.  Reservations are required.

The Ritz Carlton Club Lounge~

The all-redesigned Ritz-Carlton Club® Lounge redefines the luxury hotel experience, combining intimacy, comfort, and exclusivity with personalized service and attention to detail, which are The Ritz-Carlton's hallmarks. This refreshed oasis is often referred to as a hotel within a hotel, where a dedicated concierge attends to individual needs in a well-appointed, relaxed lounge environment. 

The Club Lounge offers personalized packaged items for each guest.  Breakfast omelet stations and breakfast meats are set up behind the station and served by our esteemed chef.  The lounge has been re-configured to allow adequate spacing between tables and seating areas. Games and other common-use items are available upon request. 

The Club lounge provides (4) food and beverage offerings each day including breakfast, light lunch, heavy hors d’oeuvres at dinner, and a dessert buffet at night. 

Island-Inspired Dining~

Alloro~

Fine dining with an Italian twist.  The fragrance of freshly baked bread. The aroma of Italian herbs. The soft glow of moonlight cascaded over the Great Bay. This is Alloro, where fine dining transports you to Sicily by way of St. Thomas. Enjoy locally sourced seafood, imported prosciutto, and a superb wine selection at this elevated Italian restaurant.

Serves dinner daily from 6 pm to 10 pm.  The bar is open until 11 pm 

Coconut Cove~

There is nothing better than fresh seafood, a colorful cocktail, and an ocean view. Coconut Cove offers all three in a relaxed, beachfront setting. The menu features Caribbean dishes with a focus on fresh fish and lobster, and the large bar offers wines, beers, and tropical cocktails.

Serves lunch (11 am to 5 pm) and dinner (5:30 pm to 9 pm).  Reservations are recommended.  Dress Code: Casual 

Sails~

Relaxed outdoor dining.  Between dips in the pool or sea, escape to the shade and ocean breeze at Sails. Easy fare, including salads, burgers, and other light bites, is offered alongside freshly mixed cocktails at this outdoor dining venue.

Serves lunch (11 am to 5 pm).  The bar is open until 6 pm.  Reservations are recommended.  Dress Code: Casual 

Bleuwater~

Savor your stay!  Blending modern sophistication and comfort, Bleuwater brings a unique dining experience to St. Thomas. Have your daily breakfast within the bay-view setting, which offers both indoor and outdoor seating.

Serves breakfast (11 am to 5 pm) and dinner Tuesday thru Saturday (6 pm to 9 pm). Reservations are recommended.  Dress Code: Resort Casual 

Southwind~

Gourmet market.  Mornings are fueled by fresh pastries, rich Italian coffee, fruit juices, and smoothies. For lunch, chef Daniele Trivero’s signature paninis share the spotlight with superfood salads and antipasti platters. And as the day winds down, gelato, cakes, beer, and wine offer the perfect finish. Picnic baskets, filled with gourmet goodies, can also be prepared for beachfront dining.

Serves breakfast and lunch (7 am to 6 pm).  Reservations are recommended.  Dress Code: Casual 

Wellness~

Spa~
Ocean-inspired relaxation.  Discover a gentle place at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, St. Thomas, set among a backdrop of the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. With one of the most diverse selections of therapies and spa treatments in the Virgin Islands, our seaside enclave offers ocean-inspired relaxation and island indulgences. Let us calm your senses and rejuvenate your body in an authentic tropical island sanctuary. 

Open daily from 10 am to 6 pm.  Reservations are required. 

Fitness Center~

Guests can choose from a wide variety of state-of-the-art cardiovascular and weight-training equipment in a 2,000-square-foot fitness center with spectacular ocean views. Newly renovated men's and women's locker rooms are available. Personal trainers are also on hand for private training sessions. The fitness center is open 24 hours and is located just off the Palazzo building. 

Pool & Beach Amenities~

The resort offers a host of pool and beach amenities and recreational options. Discover what it truly means to relax poolside or on the beach when you are graciously served by the resort's pool and beach attendants. 

Poolside Luxury ~

Take in the spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea and neighboring islands while relaxing by the pool. Featuring an adults-only 125-foot-free form infinity edge pool and the newest addition of the Family Pool and waterslide, it is the perfect location for all ages to relax in the St. Thomas sun. Guests are also invited to use the soaking tub and main pool on Coconut Cove beach. Pool and beachside food and beverage service are available. 

Pool Cabana Experience~

Elevate your pool experience by enjoying shaded private cabanas surrounding our resort pools. Resort guests can relax in their private pool cabana, available for a half-day and full-day rental.

A personal attendant will assist with food and beverage requests during your pool day. 

The Beachfront Gazebo~

An exclusive beachfront Gazebo is available with the same exclusive cabana amenities but in a larger, more secluded setting. Spacious and intimate, the Beachfront Gazebo is the perfect addition to any special occasion.

*The beachfront Gazebo holds a maximum of four people.

Experiences~

An oasis of tranquility, with its white-sand beaches and lush vegetation, St. Thomas is synonymous with relaxation. And while the island offers a glorious landscape, it also features an array of attractions that explore its culture and history as well as its natural beauty. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas, located near Magen’s Bay, is the ideal base for exploring all the US Virgin Islands have to offer. 

Charlotte Amalie~

The capital of the USVI boasts bustling crowds and the color and charm of a Caribbean waterfront town. Many visitors explore Charlotte Amalie to shop rather than see historic sites, however, the proximity of the historic buildings to the stores makes it easy to enjoy both. Exploring Charlotte Amalie is easily done on foot. Take a walk up the famous 99 steps, visit the second oldest synagogue in the western hemisphere, and see Fort Christian, among others. (Fort Christian is currently undergoing renovations and is closed to the public.)

Distance from resort: 30 minutes  

Yacht Haven Grande~

Located alongside scenic Charlotte Amalie Harbor in St. Thomas, USVI, the spectacular facility encompasses a 48-slip megayacht marina complemented by a shopping Galleria with over 80,000 square feet of retail space, exciting dining and entertainment options, recreational amenities, and seaside residences. The Marina at Yacht Haven Grande, St. Thomas offers side-to-berthing for yachts up to 450 feet and beyond; 18-foot concrete docks and piers; marina facilities dedicated to crew, owners, and guests including provisioning, catering, a nearby laundry, florist, and ships’ chandlery.

Distance from resort: 30 minutes  

Mongoose Junction~

St. John’s premier shopping and dining destination, Mongoose Junction also offers guests a variety of art galleries and live music events.

Distance from resort: 15-minute ferry ride (Five-minute drive from the resort to the ferry terminal.) 

Coral World Ocean Park~

This five-acre marine park features activities and a three-story underwater observation tower located 100 feet offshore, which allows visitors to see a variety of marine life up close in their natural state. 

One of St. Thomas’s greatest attractions, Coral World has long been a favorite among visitors and residents. Parkgoers can swim with sea lions, Sea Trek along the ocean floor, encounter turtles, sharks, and stingrays, feed the lorikeets, snuba, and more. Other highlights include the Undersea Observatory Tower built 30 feet underwater and the Marine Gardens gallery of 21 aquariums.

Distance from resort: 10 minutes  

Paradise Point – St. Thomas Skyride~

The St. Thomas Skyride whisks visitors 700 feet above the town of Charlotte Amalie for some of the most dramatic views in the Caribbean. 

Carrying 24 passengers every seven minutes along its 8-tower ascent of Flag Hill, St. Thomas Skyride whisks visitors up to 700 feet above the town of Charlotte Amalie for some of the most dramatic views in the Caribbean. Once at the pinnacle, guests can enjoy shopping and dining, watch a bird show, hike a nature trail or hop on the Sky Jump trampoline. Don’t forget to try the famous Baileys Bushwacker!

Distance from resort: 30 minutes