"Hotel 1829 Reopens Its Historic Dining Room With the Introduction of Lavalette’s" By Melissa Bryan for the St. Thomas Source

Built as a private residence by French merchant Alexander Lavalette and later transformed into a hotel and restaurant in 1906, Hotel 1829 has long held a central place in the social and cultural life of St. Thomas. After years of anticipation, the landmark property is now complete in its revival with the official opening of Lavalette’s, the newly named restaurant operating within Hotel 1829.

For generations, locals knew the property simply as Hotel 1829, a place that offered guest rooms, hosted special events and featured one of the island’s most memorable dining experiences.

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