St John's Accommodation

Searching for hotels in St John's (Antigua And Barbuda) or St John's accommodation?  Attractively surrounded by the ever warm waters of the Caribbean Sea, Saint John’s is the capital of the exotic volcanic island of Antigua and Barbuda. The city is home to romantic resorts, calypso music, Amerindian history and pristine white sand beaches. Main activities in the city include cricket, which is a major sport, hiking, bird watching, tennis, golf and hunting. Back at sea you can enjoy boating, diving, sailing, fishing, kayaking and windsurfing.

The Museum of Antigua in St. John’s feature intriguing Arawak and colonial artifact from its days under British rule. The Museum of Marine Art has an impressive collection of fossilized bedrock, volcanic stones, and artifacts from English shipwrecks and over 10,000 shells from its sea shores. The Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, named after the famous West Indies Cricket player and umpire, features lively international and local cricket matches quite regularly. The white baroque towers of St. John’s cathedral are the city’s tallest buildings. Antigua Recreation Ground, the Botanical Garden and St. John’s Light which is the city’s lighthouse are must see sights.

St. John’s Carnival from July to August is a very colorful and exciting event where calypso music is the order of the day. Museum exhibitions are held each month and Black History month which celebrates Antigua’s emancipation from slavery is held in February. April is the time for the Stanford Antigua Sailing Week while Calypso is held in June. The Caribbean Comedy Festival, a very amusing event, is held in December. St. John’s restaurants offer sumptuous local, Caribbean and international meals. Local markets offer fresh Caribbean produce such as mangoes. There are day cruises available to other parts of the island and the Caribbean Sea. Fort James and Deep Bay, popular for surfing, are the town’s main beaches.

Luxurious hotels, stately guesthouses and comfortable hostels can be found in St. Johns. Sandals Grande, Antigua in the stunning Dickenson’s Bay, feature beach front suites, luxury ocean villas, and romantic honeymoon suites. The all inclusive Jolly Beach Resort and Spa is located on the city’s finest beach shore. The Cocos Hotel, the Inn at English Harbor and Occidental Grand Pineapple offer a great stay as well. - Browse the St John's Map or compare St John's accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.