Necker Island, Road TownNecker Island in Road Town, British Virgin Islands has a corrected score of 3.8 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 3 of 13 hotels we score in Road Town. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.0 before correction: Google 4.0.Necker Island is a 74-acre private resort situated north of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands. Owned by Sir Richard Branson, the property consists of luxury accommodations set among beaches and turquoise waters. Guests can access the island exclusively by boat or water taxi. The resort offers activities such as jungle tennis, watersports, and wildlife spotting, alongside dining and billiards. It suits travellers seeking a secluded, high-end environment with professional service. Because the guest rooms are spread across the island, walking between different areas is required. The setting remains entirely private with no roads or adjacent properties nearby.What stands out

Private island access by boat

Variety of watersports and tennis

Opportunities for wildlife spotting

Spacious rooms with kitchens

Watch out for

Rooms are scattered across the island

Difficult booking process

Better-scored in Road Town

Rosewood Little Dix Bay, Road Town: 3.9 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), from $1,230 a night. Rosewood Little Dix Bay is a 4.5-star resort located on a 500-acre private estate in Virgin Gorda.

The Buccaneer, Road Town: 3.8 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), from $516 a night. The Buccaneer is a beachfront resort situated on a historic sugar plantation on St.