A coastal town with clear turquoise waters, numerous sailboats, and lush greenery.

Find Historic Hotels in St. John

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on St. John Historic Hotels

This weekend
7 Aug - 9 Aug
Next weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for St. John historic hotels

Exterior

1. Grande Retreat 3-104

Grande Retreat 3-104
Cruz Bay, St. John
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Great place to stay and quick access to downtown, taxis and places to eat. Would recommend staying at this property."
United States
Randy C.
The price is AED 1,745
AED 4,033 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Grande Retreat 3-104
Outdoor dining

2. Sapphire Beachfront Condo - Free Wi-Fi - Generator!

Sapphire Beachfront Condo - Free Wi-Fi - Generator!
St. Thomas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Beautiful view of ocean and surrounding islands.Clean and very comfortable room."
United States
Robert K.
The price is AED 646
AED 1,539 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Sapphire Beachfront Condo - Free Wi-Fi - Generator!
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

3. Breathtaking Views from Sapphire Village II

Breathtaking Views from Sapphire Village II
St Thomas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Had a great time. Mary was very responsive and helpful."
United States
Teresa S.
The price is AED 496
AED 1,046 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Breathtaking Views from Sapphire Village II
Beach nearby, beach towels

4. Generator! Private Pool Villa - Sapphire Beach 5min walk & Washer/Dryer WiFi 6

Generator! Private Pool Villa - Sapphire Beach 5min walk & Washer/Dryer WiFi 6
St. Thomas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Great place. Really enjoyed ourselves. Have beeen to sapphire beach before and this was one of the best places we’ve stayed. "
United States
Timothy
The price is AED 661
AED 2,053 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Generator! Private Pool Villa - Sapphire Beach 5min walk & Washer/Dryer WiFi 6
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

5. Paradise At A Great Price, Amazing Renovated Waterfront Escape: Private Balcony!

Paradise At A Great Price, Amazing Renovated Waterfront Escape: Private Balcony!
St. Thomas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Property was a bit “tired” but restaurants on site were great"
United States
Rebecca K.
The price is AED 327
AED 1,227 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Paradise At A Great Price, Amazing Renovated Waterfront Escape: Private Balcony!
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

6. Renovated Amazing Waterfront Escape: Balcony, Paradise At A Great Price!

Renovated Amazing Waterfront Escape: Balcony, Paradise At A Great Price!
Saint Thomas, USVI
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Easy short stay. Room was clean. But note the “futon” is an air bed and there were no extra sheets for it."
United States
Catherine F.
The price is AED 493
AED 1,439 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Renovated Amazing Waterfront Escape: Balcony, Paradise At A Great Price!
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

7. Amazing Waterfront Escape: Balcony, Renovated, Paradise At A Great Price!

Amazing Waterfront Escape: Balcony, Renovated, Paradise At A Great Price!
Saint Thomas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Cozy and romantic room with an excellent air conditioner. "
United States
Matt R.
The price is AED 380
AED 1,294 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Amazing Waterfront Escape: Balcony, Renovated, Paradise At A Great Price!
Property grounds

8. Sapphire Beachfront Renovated Villa 1200 SF! - Free Wi-Fi, Generator

Sapphire Beachfront Renovated Villa 1200 SF! - Free Wi-Fi, Generator
St Thomas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Great place to stay in St. Thomas!"
United States
Anton D.
The price is AED 775
AED 1,625 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Sapphire Beachfront Renovated Villa 1200 SF! - Free Wi-Fi, Generator
Property grounds

9. Good Vibes Only Waterfront Villa /Private Pool/Modern/Sun Decks/Majestic Views!

Good Vibes Only Waterfront Villa /Private Pool/Modern/Sun Decks/Majestic Views!
St Thomas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Amazing view, very well equipped, well laid out for three couples to share. We had an incredible kickoff to our Virgin Island, holidays here!"
United States
Melanie R.
The price is AED 1,699
AED 3,752 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Good Vibes Only Waterfront Villa /Private Pool/Modern/Sun Decks/Majestic Views!
Interior

10. Spacious Apartment in Historic Landmark Building in Heart of Downtown St. Thomas

Spacious Apartment in Historic Landmark Building in Heart of Downtown St. Thomas
Charlotte Amalie
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"We stayed here on our way to the BVI. Perfect stay and we would do it again!"
United States
Hollee K.
The price is AED 1,253
AED 2,177 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Spacious Apartment in Historic Landmark Building in Heart of Downtown St. Thomas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Top St. John Hotel Reviews

St John Inn

St John Inn

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great stay! Owners were super friendly"
McKenna 6-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
St John Inn

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to St. John?
The historical places in St. John are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the beaches and seafood restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels are there in St. John?
In St. John, there are 1446 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in St. John?
St. John is notable for landmarks like Annaberg Plantation, Fort Berg, and Catherineberg Ruins. The beaches and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Virgin Islands National Park, Trunk Bay, and Maho Beach. In the area, you'll also find Sapphire Beach and Magens Bay Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in St. John?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place that's been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in St. John typically retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in St. John have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in St. John, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.