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u.s. virgin islands

FEATURED HOTEL

THE RITZ-CARLTON, ST. THOMAS

6900 GREAT BAY

ST. THOMAS, U.S.V.I 00802

 

Distance from hotel to town, 7 miles (11 kms). Distance from hotel to Cyril E. King Airport (STT), 25 minutes.  

Nestled within a 30-acre beachfront estate, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas blends classic European elegance with warm Caribbean hospitality. The resort overlooks sparkling turquoise waters and white-sand beaches on the eastern tip of the island and features 180 guestrooms, each with private balconies and Caribbean-inspired dcor with calming views overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The resort features a boutique spa, salon and fitness center, a Club Level, two pools, two beaches and four restaurants where guests can enjoy gourmet dining and exceptional personalized service.  

 

Hotel Information

Hotel Amenities

Accommodation Categories and Descriptions

Food and Beverage Outlets

Miscellaneous Information

 

HOTEL AMENITIES 

  • Aquatic Center

  • Bars

  • Beaches (2)

  • Beauty Salon ($)

  • Fitness Center

  • Golf (18-hole, nearby) ($)

  • Laundry Service ($)

  • Parking (valet)

  • Pools (2)

  • Restaurants (4)

  • Room Service (limited)

  • Spa

  • Tennis Courts

  • Turndown Service

  • Watersports ($)

 

Resort Features Include:  

• Guest rooms and suites (180), each with a private balcony or terrace  

• Four oceanfront dining facilities featuring Caribbean, American, Italian and seafood inspired cuisine  

• Over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and function space  

• The Ritz-Carlton Spa featuring 11 luxurious treatment rooms and a seaside cabana  

• The Ritz-Carlton Salon  

• Fitness Center, complete with a full array of fitness machines and equipment  

• Wellness classes, including yoga and Pilates  

• Two tennis courts with racquets and ball hoppers available  

• Infinity-edge pool, traditional pool and Jacuzzi  

• Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment, eco adventures for children and adults  

• Aquatic Center featuring non-motorized water activities on property  

• A 53-foot luxury catamaran, Lady Lynsey, available for day sails, sunset cruises and private charters  

• The Boutique and Signature Shop featuring logo apparel, with a wide array of gift items and sundries ($) Denotes a fee may be charged. Please note: Some hotel amenities listed above may have an additional fee associated with them.  

 

ACCOMMODATION CATEGORIES AND DESCRIPTIONS

 

Arrival/Departure Time:  

• Check-in-time: 4:00 pm Check-out-time: 12:00 pm  

Early check-in and late checkout on request, and subject to availability.  

 

Children Policy:  

• 2015-2016 Effective dates: 01/04/15-12/17/16  

• Child age break is 12 years old for most of the accommodations (except for the Club Level Guestrooms and Suites). Maximum of

 

2 children allowed.  

• For the Ritz-Carlton Club Guestrooms and Suites:  

• Children 0- 2 years old are complimentary.  

• Children 3-11 years old are charged child rates.  

• Children 12-17 years old are charged teen rates.  

• Children 18 and over are charged as adults.  

 

Maximum Occupancy: 

Resort View King Guestroom - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child. Resort View DD Guestroom - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• Ocean View King Guestroom - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.  

• Ocean View DD Guestroom - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• Club Resort View King Guestroom - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.  

• Club Resort View DD Guestroom - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• Club Ocean View King Guestroom - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.  

• Club Ocean View DD Guestroom - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• Club Ocean Front King Guestroom - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.  

• One Bedroom Executive Suite, King Bed, Ocean View - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.  

• Club One Bedroom Executive, King Bed, Ocean View - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.  

• Club One Bedroom Executive, King Bed, Ocean Front - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child. Club One Bedroom Executive DD, Ocean

 

Front - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

 

Denotes:  

• DD = Double Double (2 double beds)  

 

Resort View King Guestroom, Spacious 450 square foot guestroom with private balcony offering panoramic views of the resort's lush gardens and pool or beach. One King Bed with one twin loveseat sofa sleeper.  

 

Resort View Double Double Guestroom, Spacious 450 square foot guestroom with private balcony offering panoramic views of the resort's lush gardens, and pool or beach. Two double beds.  

 

Ocean View King Guestroom, Spacious 450 square foot guestroom with private balcony offering views of the Caribbean Sea framed by the resort's tropical gardens.  

• One King Bed with one twin loveseat sofa sleeper.  

 

Ocean View Double Double Guestroom, Spacious 450 square foot guestroom with private balcony offering views of the

 

Caribbean Sea framed by the resort's tropical gardens.  

• Two double beds.  

 

Club Resort View King Guestroom, Spacious 500 square foot guestroom available through key card access only, dedicated Club concierge, five daily food presentations and panoramic views of the resort's lush gardens, and pool or beach. One king bed with one twin loveseat sofa sleeper.  

 

Club Resort View Double Double Guestroom(*), Spacious 500 square foot guestroom available through key card access only, includes dedicated Club concierge, daily food presentations and panoramic views of the resort's lush gardens, and pool or beach.

 

Two Double Beds. Additional person fees apply for 3rd person.  

 

Club Ocean View King Guestroom, Spacious 500 square foot guestroom available through key card access only, dedicated Club concierge, five daily food presentations and expansive ocean views. One king bed with one twin loveseat sofa sleeper.  

 

Club Ocean View Double Double Guestroom, Spacious 500 square foot guestroom available through key card access only, dedicated Club concierge, five daily food presentations and expansive ocean views.  

• Two double beds.  

 

Club Ocean Front King Guestroom(*), Spacious 500 square foot guestroom available through key card access only, includes dedicated Club concierge, daily food presentations and expansive ocean front views. One king bed with one twin loveseat sofa sleeper. Additional person fees apply starting with 3rd person.  

 

One Bedroom Executive Suite, King Bed, Ocean View(*), Spacious 925 square foot guestroom with private terrace, master bedroom and living room area offering views of the Caribbean sea framed by the resort's tropical gardens. One king bed.  

 

Club One Bedroom Executive Suite, King Bed, Ocean View(*), Spacious guestroom and parlor (1000 square feet) with private balcony offering views of the Caribbean sea framed by the resort's tropical gardens. Available through key card access only, dedicated Club concierge, five daily food presentations and expansive ocean views. One king bed.  

 

Club One Bedroom Executive Suite, King Bed, Oceanfront(*), Spacious guestroom and parlor (1000 square feet) with private balcony offering ocean front views of the Caribbean Sea. Available through key card access only, includes dedicated Club concierge, daily food presentations and expansive ocean views. One king bed. Additional person fees apply for 3rd person.  

 

Club One Bedroom Executive Suite, Double Double, Ocean Front(*), Spacious guestroom and parlor (1000 square feet) with private balcony offering ocean front views of the Caribbean Sea. Available through key card access only, includes dedicated Club concierge, daily food presentations and expansive ocean views. Two double beds. Additional person fees apply starting with 3rd person.  

 

Presidential Suite(*), 1,850 square feet, Living room, dining room with seating for eight, 180-degree ocean views of Great Bay and neighboring islands, spacious terrace with breakfast table and outdoor sofa. One king bed or two double beds.  

• Includes access to the Club Lounge (reminder the Club Lounge will be closed September 8-November 21, 2015).  

 

Room Description:  

• The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas features 180 guestrooms including ocean view and tropical garden view deluxe rooms and suites.  

• Cast as a tropical estate teeming with exotic marine life and endless opportunities to dine, relax and explore, the resort offers easy access to the splendid beaches of Great Bay and Coconut Grove.  

 

Rollaway Bed Information Rollaway beds are available at an additional cost (per night) in suites only. All rooms have a twin size sofa bed in lieu of the rollaway; therefore rollaway beds are only permitted in suites, with a maximum of one rollaway bed per suite. Fire safety codes do not permit rollaway service in any of the guest rooms with the sofa beds.  

 

The Ritz-Carlton Club information:  

• The Ritz-Carlton Club redefines the luxury hotel experience, combining intimacy, comfort and exclusivity with the personalized service and attention to detail that are the hallmarks of The Ritz-Carlton. This 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. With continuous culinary offerings throughout the day (breakfast, light snacks, beverages, sweets, canapes & cocktails) and access to a computer station - it is the ideal place to conduct business, plan a family outing or simply unwind.  

 

All Club rooms feature: private balcony or terrace, daily housekeeping and evening turn-down service, laundry service, in-room safe, 32" high-definition, LCD flat-panel television, high-speed internet access, fully stocked refreshment cabinet and coffee maker with complimentary coffee.  

 

All accommodations include: clock radio, coffee maker (with complimentary coffee), hairdryer, internet access (high speed), iron, ironing board, ceiling fan, safe deposit box (digital), sitting area, umbrella, air conditioning (individually controlled), balcony or terrace (private), bathrobes, room service (24-hour) and telephone (direct dial): (3).  

 

Miscellaneous Amenities The following are all available on a request basis (only) for our mutual guests:  

• King or double/double bedding  

• Adjoining or connecting guestrooms  

• Special floor number or building  

• ADA (Handicapped guestrooms)  

 

Rollaway Bed (on Request): ($)  

• Rollaway beds are permitted in suites only (please see more information above, listed under the accommodations section).  

 

Bathroom (marble) Large marble bathroom with dressing area  

 

Television (flat Screen) 32" high definition, LCD flat screen television with cable and pay-per-view movie channels  

Crib (on Request) Cribs are complimentary and should be requested prior to arrival.  

 

Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed.  

 

FOOD AND BEVERAGE OUTLETS 

Coconut Cove Beach Bar & Grill, Coconut Cove is an open-air seating venue open for lunch and dinner. The pool deck and beach are steps away from the restaurant, giving guests the option to enjoy the entire menu poolside or beach side, in one of the 250 lounge chairs available. The expansive bar specializes in a full range of tropical specialties, wines and beers.  

 

Zest, Need a morning pick me up or afternoon snack?? Guests can sample one of the islands most famous coffees and premium yogurts at Zest, offering a full menu of coffee drinks, including Virgin Islands Coffee Roasters, as well as frozen yogurt complete with an assortment of delectable toppings. Also available is a refreshing selection of adult shakes to rest and relax after a day in the sun. Zest's retail section offers the best in local hot sauces, keepsakes and an assortment of grab-and-go items, such as beverages and snacks to enjoy in your room.  

• Open daily from 7:00am to 10:00pm.  

 

Bleuwater, Enjoy the freshest local seafood and indulge in worldly favorites while overlooking the sparkling Caribbean Sea that serves as Bleuwater's inspiration. The casually elegant dining experience at Bleuwater is enhanced by floor to ceiling French doors that open to the surreal tropical beauty of Great Bay. And for those who prefer to dine al fresco, the restaurant offers patio and terrace seating, surrounded by lush tropical plants and lit by the glow of candlelight.  

 

Essenza, Capture the essence of Italy's best with handcrafted, authentic Italian dishes exquisitely prepared in the refined and inviting new space. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Great Bay while the fragrant aroma of warm bread and rich Italian flavors divulge the unforgettable dining experience to come. Whether its a dish featuring locally sourced seafood or prosciutto imported directly from Parma, Essenza offers familiar Italian dishes crafted and served to feel like home. Treat yourself to rustic, traditional Italian fare paired with a superb selection of wines and pristine cocktails, served in a beautifully moonlit space built to inspire all the senses. Open 6:00pm-12:00am.  

 

Sails, Expansive white sails reaching high above the turquoise waters of Great Bay are an alluring beacon calling you home to Sails, an ocean front grill. The Sails menu features flavors of the Caribbean in a relaxing haven, open for lunch with bar service. Guests can enjoy the day's fresh catch on Tuesday and Saturday evenings at Sea to Sails, between 6:00pm-10:00pm. Watch the arrival of the fish onto the beach at 4:00pm!  

 

Package inclusions are subject to change.  

 

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION 

For The Children:  

• Collecting seashells, swinging in hammocks and feeding live iguanas are among the fun-filled supervised activities offered for young guests at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas.  

 

Ritz Kids:  

• Guided by playfulness and a sense of wonder, Ritz Kids delights and engages your children to interact with their surroundings in a fresh and exciting way, while introducing them to the four important pillars of Ritz Kids discovery:  

• Water, Land, Environmental Responsibility and Culture.  

 

Ambassadors of the Environment:  

• This is a comprehensive, fun and engaging program designed by environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau for children and adults of all ages. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offers a variety of programs for children of all ages, from daily half hour informational sessions in the learning center, to classes on digital photography and guided snorkels with a trained naturalist. Kids will have fun while learning about the world around them.  

 

There are many great inclusions that are part of the resort fee. There is unlimited use of the following inclusions:  

• Enhanced high-speed internet access  

• Valet parking  

• Snorkel equipment  

• Hobie cats  

• Paddle boats  

• Fitness center  

• Windsurfers  

• Kayaks  

• Paddle boards  

• Tennis courts  

• Lobby Internet station  

• Local calls  

 

Also included in the resort amenity program:  

• One fitness class per day  

• Weekly resort garden tours  

• One 30-minute activity with Ambassadors of the Environment daily Please Note:  

• The resort fee is currently included with the rates  

 

Wedding Services:  

• Wedding packages and the services of an on-site wedding coordinator are offered. A variety of scenic locations, both indoors and outdoors, are available.  

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