Road Town travel guide

Road Town Tourism | Road Town Guide

You're Going to Love Road Town

With 8 449 inhabitants, Road Town is the most populous city in the British Virgin Islands. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Road Town has to offer.

When to visit Road Town

Road Town in August
Estimated hotel price
£95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Road Town in August
Estimated hotel price
£95
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Road Town in August, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, when it can get as cold as 21 °C, with an average temperature of 24 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 147 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Road Town, with an average rainfall of 49 mm.

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How to Get to Road Town

Plane

When flying to Road Town, you’ll arrive at Road Town Beef Island (EIS), which is located 8 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Road Town from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 12h 05m.

Plane

When flying to Road Town, you’ll arrive at Road Town Beef Island (EIS), which is located 8 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Road Town from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 12h 05m.

Airports near Road Town

Airlines serving Road Town

United Airlines
Good (4,983 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,581 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,772 reviews)
Cape Air
Excellent (14 reviews)
interCaribbean Airways
Good (11 reviews)
Silver Airways
Okay (158 reviews)
Tradewind
Excellent (1 reviews)

Where to stay in Road Town

Average rates range from around £624 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £534 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Road Town

Most booked hotels in Road Town

Long Bay Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£495+
The Mariner Inn Hotel
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£210+
Maria’s by the Sea Hotel
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£192+
Fort Burt Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
£139+

Hiring a car in Road Town

Hiring a car in Road Town costs £47 per day, on average, or £329 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

The most frequently booked car type in Road Town is Intermediate (Honda HR-V or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 26% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Road Town costs £47 per day, on average, or £329 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

The most frequently booked car type in Road Town is Intermediate (Honda HR-V or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 26% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.