Green Iguana Hotel - St. Thomas, USVI

Atop Blackbeard's Hill, this little boutique hotel offers the perfect mix of gorgeous Charlotte Amalie harbor views, proximity to town and shopping(five minutes away on foot ), plus secluded privacy provided by the surrounding flamboyant banana trees and bushy hibiscus. Accommodations range from a roomy, top floor junior suite with a king bed, to a balcony room with queen bed and full kitchen, or larger garden rooms with two queen beds. All rooms have individual air conditioners, free local call telephones, refrigerators, microwave ovens, and coffee makers. Free use of beach towels. Guests have access to washers and dryers. There's also a picnic area with a gas barbeque grill. The managing couple live on the property and are very helpful in giving restaurant, sightseeing or beach suggestions. Beverages and snacks available. Fodor's Choice 2006