A wide range of hotel accommodation is available; a full list can be obtained from the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board (see Top Things To See & Do). There is a 7 per cent hotel accommodation tax added to all hotel bills. Although there is no grading structure, many hotels in the Caribbean offer accommodation according to one of a number of plans. FAP is Full American Plan; room with all meals (including afternoon tea, supper, etc). AP is American Plan; room with three meals. MAP is Modified American Plan; breakfast and dinner included in the price of the room and, in some places, British-style afternoon tea. CP is Continental Plan; room and breakfast only. EP is European Plan; room only.

Villas, houses and cottages can be hired on a weekly or longer basis. Information on properties is available from the Tourist Board.

Only permitted on authorised sites. Details of sites and facilities are available from the Tourist Board. Backpacking is actively discouraged.

British Virgin Islands Chamber of Commerce and Hotel Association
PO Box 376, Wickham’s Cay, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Tel: 43514.
Website: www.bvihotels.org