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The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas

6900 Great Bay, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, 00802
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Meetings & Events at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, service, and breathtaking surroundings, making it the ultimate destination for meetings and events in the Caribbean. Every indoor meeting room and event space features floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping ocean views, while unique outdoor venues provide the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings. From intimate board meetings to large-scale product launches and corporate celebrations, our tropical setting ensures every event is exceptional. Signature features of our Caribbean meeting facilities include: - 10,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space - 2,500-square-foot Great Bay Ballroom with stunning views of Great Bay and St. John - Accommodations for up to 360 guests in creative meeting spaces or off-property venues - Buyout options available for fully private resort experiences - Dedicated meeting and catering professionals to tailor every detail - Hybrid meeting capabilities for seamless virtual participation - Unique outdoor venues for receptions, team-building activities, and exclusive gatherings - Meal Plan packages available Every Meeting Planner is partnered with a seasoned Meetings and Special Events Manager who ensures flawless execution of every detail. Our in-house Destination Management Company, Red Hospitality, further elevates the experience by arranging transportation, off-property excursions, and custom activities designed to inspire your group. Why planners choose us: - No taxes in the USVI except on guest rooms, and no passports required for U.S. travelers - Island hopping directly from our beach to explore nearby islands, including St. John or the private island Lovango, available for exclusive events - Floating dining experiences in the middle of the Caribbean Sea for unforgettable culinary moments - Commitment to local ecological initiatives through community contributions and Community Footprints, The Ritz-Carlton’s corporate social responsibility program Sustainable meeting features include: - 100% post-consumer paper products for all meeting use - 100% reusable service items at meetings and events - Organic menu options crafted to delight every palate - Energy-saving lighting with dimmers and abundant natural light - Recycled glass sculptures and locally made gifts as unique keepsakes - Host your next event at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas, where natural beauty, sustainability, and Ritz-Carlton luxury combine to create gatherings that leave a lasting impression.

Venue Details

ChainMarriott Bonvoy
BrandThe Ritz-Carlton
Built1992
Renovated2019
Total meeting space5,141 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms180
Venue typeLuxury hotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
AAA Four Diamond Resort 2024 Blue Flag Beach Certified 2024 U.S. News & World Report 2022 - Best Hotel in St. Thomas, USVI US Virgin Islands' Leading Resort in the World Travel Awards 2021 Stella Awards 2021 - Best Decor/Design & Best Hotel/Resort Renovation Caribbean Journal – 2020 Caribbean Hotel of the Year Travel + Leisure - 2021 World’s Best Awards Nominee Forbes - 2021 Sharecare Health Security Verified Hotel

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3D Event Space
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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Jan 4, 2026 - Jan 15, 2026
Jan 19, 2026 - Feb 12, 2026
Feb 22, 2026 - Feb 26, 2026
Feb 28, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026
Apr 15, 2026 - Apr 17, 2026
Apr 19, 2026 - Apr 24, 2026
Apr 26, 2026 - Apr 29, 2026
May 1, 2026 - May 21, 2026
May 25, 2026 - Jun 2, 2026
Jun 7, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026
Nov 29, 2026 - Dec 17, 2026

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Feb 01 - Apr 30
Shoulder season
Jan 01 - Jan 31May 01 - Aug 15Nov 01 - Dec 15
Low season
Aug 16 - Oct 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
5,141 sq. ft.
Largest room
3,890 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
4
Second largest room
2,500 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Meeting room floor plans

Great Bay II
Seagrape Tree
Ocean Pavillion
The Living Room
Great Bay Terrace

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
180
Tax rate
12.5%

Location

Getting Here

Transportation: The resort is conveniently located about 30 minutes from Cyril E. King Airport (STT). The hotel is pleased to arrange private group transfers through its in-house Destination Management Company, Red Hospitality, at an additional cost. Alternatively, shared and solo taxi vans are readily available just outside the baggage claim area. Please note that Lyft and Uber are not available on the island.
Distance from airport 10 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking

Local Attractions

Mountain Top
Mountain Top
Recreation
35 mins
The place to go for incredible island views, the famous banana daiquiri and souvenir shopping.
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Northside Beaches of St. John
Northside Beaches of St. John
Recreation
45 mins
Considered some of the finest coastline in the Virgin Islands, the northside of St. John features Hawksnest, Trunk Bay, Cinnamon Bay and Maho Bay among others.
Magens Bay
Magens Bay
Recreation
20 mins
Often considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, Magens Bay offers a long stretch of sandy beach for walking, water sports, or simply soaking up the sun. There is also a bar.
Annaberg Plantation
Annaberg Plantation
Historical landmark
45 mins
Located in Virgin Islands National Park and boasting views of Tortola, the hike to Annaberg rewards visitors with a glimpse of some of the most well maintained plantation ruins on St. John.
Water Island
Water Island
Recreation
45 mins
Oftentimes considered the fourth Virgin Island, Water Island is a short ferry ride from St. Thomas and offers nothing but relaxation, with two beach bars and golf cart rentals for exploring the island.
The Caves of Norman Island
The Caves of Norman Island
Recreation
40 mins
Take a day trip to snorkel the Caves of Norman Island in the British Virgin Islands, thought to be the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island.
Virgin Islands National Park
Virgin Islands National Park
Park
20 mins
More than 60% of neighboring St. John is national park land, making it an excellent destination for hiking and beach hopping.
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Fort Christian Museum
Historical landmark
25 mins
A Dano-Norweigan fort and the oldest standing structure in the Virgin Islands. Recently reopened after years of construction to honor the territory's centennial.
Virgin Gorda
Virgin Gorda
Recreation
1 hr
Discover the Baths of Virgin Gorda in the nearby British Virgin Islands. Hike through boulders to arrive at pristine beaches and relax in turquoise blue waters.
Jost Van Dyke
Jost Van Dyke
Recreation
40 mins
The British Virgin Island of Jost Van Dyke is a short catamaran or ferry ride away. Visit White Bay, known for its turquoise blue waters and the world-famous Soggy Dollar Bar.
Mainstreet Shopping
Mainstreet Shopping
Shopping
25 mins
Get some great deals on jewelry on Main Street in Charlotte Amalie's historic downtown. There is also a nice walking path along the harbor.
Red Hook Ferry to St. John
Red Hook Ferry to St. John
Recreation
5 mins
The ferry to neighboring St. John and its stunning beaches is just a five-minute drive from the resort.
Mahogany Run Golf Course
Mahogany Run Golf Course
Recreation
15 mins
Mahogany Run offers 18 holes of championship golf and coastline views.
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Havensite Mall and Cruise Ship Dock
Shopping
30 mins
Take in the giant cruise ships, go shopping or stop for a bite at this outdoor mall.
Red Hook
Nightlife
5 mins
The nearby town of Red Hook offers restaurants, bars and nightlife just five minutes from the resort.

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Following a $100-million renovation, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas features an alluring blend of sea-inspired luxury and resort amenities.

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Cancellation Policy

Varies based on season.

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Buyout Experiences For the ultimate in privacy and exclusivity, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offers partial resort buyouts—transforming the property into your group’s private Caribbean retreat. A buyout provides unrestricted access to all 180 guest rooms and suites, including resort view and ocean view rooms, spacious executive suites, and four lavish presidential suites, all featuring private balconies with breathtaking views. Your group will enjoy exclusive use of the resort’s world-class amenities, including: - The family pool overlooking Great Bay - The Topgolf Swing Suite for team-building and entertainment - All indoor meeting and outdoor event venues - Signature dining experiences at Alloro, Bleuwater, and Sails restaurants A buyout ensures total control over your event experience, from branding opportunities throughout the resort to fully tailored programming and activities, all in an environment reserved solely for your attendees.

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The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Please visit Marriott.com/Serve360 for Marriott International's sustainability & social impact strategy and 2025 goals information.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Cooking Oil,Landscape Waste

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://www.marriott.com/diversity/diversity-and-inclusion.mi

Health and Safety

Were practices at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Marriott cares greatly about every guest's experience and takes hygiene and sanitation very seriously. Marriott has established strict standards of cleanliness for all of its hotels that either meet or exceed public health department regulations. 
Does The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Marriott cares greatly about every guest's experience and takes hygiene and sanitation very seriously. Marriott has established strict standards of cleanliness for all of its hotels that either meet or exceed public health department regulations. 
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