The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in the USVI

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in the USVI

St. Thomas, USVI St. Thomas, USVI

If you're a scuba diver, the waters around the USVI are a great place to explore. And what better way to enjoy a scuba trip than by staying in a hotel that caters to divers like you? We've analyzed all the dive resorts and scuba hotels in the USVI to give you the best options for your dive vacation. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels or cheap hotels, there's a scuba diving hotel in the area for you. From 4-star hotels to 5-star hotels, we've got you covered. You'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning underwater world in the area by staying in one of these great hotels and resorts. So, which hotel is best for scuba divers in the USVI? We've looked at the amenities and scuba packages offered by each hotel to bring you the top dive resorts and scuba hotels in the USVI. Book your scuba vacation at one of these dive hotels and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.

Some of the best scuba diving sites can be found in the waters surrounding the islands. The warm Caribbean Sea is home to colorful coral reefs and shipwrecks that delight divers of all skill levels. Sites like Cane Bay Wall in St. Croix and The Wreck of the Rhone near Salt Island offer unforgettable underwater adventures. The islands are home to experienced dive operators who provide guided dives and equipment rentals, ensuring safety and enjoyment. Night dives are also popular, offering a different perspective of the underwater world.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Buccaneer Beach & Golf Resort

Christiansted, US Virgin Islands
4-star Resort with prices starting at $333 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at 5007 Estate Shoys, The Buccaneer Beach & Golf Resort has great rooms from $333 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, scuba divers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, hiking, laundry services, and golf at this terrific hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club


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Sapphire Beach Resort and Marina

Saint Thomas Island, US Virgin Islands
3-star Resort with prices starting at $353 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to the USVI
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Sapphire Beach Resort and Marina which has nice rooms starting at $353. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 6720 Estate Smith Bay D 203. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and golf which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool


Secret Harbour Beach Resort

Saint Thomas Island, US Virgin Islands
4-star Resort with prices starting at $487 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in the USVI
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Secret Harbour Beach Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $487. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 6280 Estate Nazareth. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, a hot tub, and free parking which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


The Ritz-Carlton St Thomas

Saint Thomas Island, US Virgin Islands
5-star Resort with prices starting at $686 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $686, The Ritz-Carlton St Thomas, at 6900 Great Bay provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. Its terrific guest rating is 7.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club


Tamarind Reef Resort Spa & Marina

Christiansted, US Virgin Islands
3-star Resort with prices starting at $158 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

Tamarind Reef Resort Spa & Marina has a great guest rating of 7.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $158 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 5001 Tamarind Reef. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, which is nice for scuba divers. Just a short drive from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Mafolie Hotel

Saint Thomas Island, US Virgin Islands
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $137 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in the USVI
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Mafolie Hotel is 8.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $137, and it's located at 7091 Estate Mafolie. We also love the hiking, rooms with kitchens, golf, free parking, and a pool table which are great for visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


The Fred - Adults Only

Frederiksted, US Virgin Islands
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $201 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is The Fred - Adults Only because it has great rooms that start at $201. It has scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, hiking, and rooms with kitchens, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 605 Strand Street. Only a short distance from the city center, divers will especially love rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
  • Saltwater pool


For more terrific hotel ideas in the USVI, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in the USVI, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in the USVI, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in the USVI, Best Hotels for One Week in the USVI, Best Hotels for One Night in the USVI, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in the USVI, or Best Business Hotels in the USVI.


How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in the USVI?

USVI Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$336

After analyzing 7 scuba diving hotels in the USVI, we found the average scuba diving hotel price to be a remarkably economical $336. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in the USVI.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $686
  • 4-star hotels: $410
  • 3-star hotels: $212


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