True to its name, The Green Iguana Hotel is perched atop Blackbeard's Hill, basking in the warm U.S. Virgin Islands sunshine, hiding among lush tropical foliage and overlooking the beautiful sights of St. Thomas below. Much like the iguanas that roam the grounds, the hotel is secluded by colorful gardens of flowering trees and tropical plants. Conveniently located a mere 5-minute walk from downtown Charlotte Amalie, this boutique hotel provides quick access to duty-free shopping,...
True to its name, The Green Iguana Hotel is perched atop Blackbeard's Hill, basking in the warm U.S. Virgin Islands sunshine, hiding among lush tropical foliage and overlooking the beautiful sights of St. Thomas below. Much like the iguanas that roam the grounds, the hotel is secluded by colorful gardens of flowering trees and tropical plants. Conveniently located a mere 5-minute walk from downtown Charlotte Amalie, this boutique hotel provides quick access to duty-free shopping, tasty Caribbean eateries, nightlife and island attractions.
The helpful and knowledgeable resident managers at The Green Iguana can assist guests with vacation excursions. For those fascinated by pirates or just interested in island heritage, Blackbeard's Hill is a great place to start, giving guests a glimpse into the swashbuckling era of Caribbean history and legend. At the bottom of the infamous 99 Steps is the plethora of sights and experiences belonging to Charlotte Amalie. Magens Bay and its world famous beach is a ten-minute drive away. After an exhausting day of touring, shopping and watersports, the peaceful seclusion of The Green Iguana is a welcomed respite.
One of the smaller hotels on St. Thomas, it only houses nine rooms in all, each with its own view of Crown Bay, Hassel Island, Water Island, the governor's mansion and cruise ships entering and exiting the harbor. Some rooms sport full kitchens, while others offer mini-fridges. All accommodations offer satellite TV, coffeemakers and Wi-Fi access. Restaurants to suit any taste can be found in town or throughout the island. The hotel also offers a gas grill and picnic area for guests who wish to dine in the tranquility of the gardens on site.
Igor the Great, the hotel's mascot, is a green iguana measuring over 2 feet in length, the largest reptile on the grounds. Guests can take lessons from his expertise in lounging in the sun, soaking up the island atmosphere. He's made The Green Iguana his home for good reason. For travelers seeking a tranquil Caribbean holiday within reach of a host of island attractions, The Green Iguana is an ideal destination.
