Westin timeshares to start at $20,000/week

The Westin St. John Resort and Villas plan to convert about 186 hotel rooms to 94 two- and three-bedroom vacation villas, the Virgin Islands Daily News reported as part of a story headlined, “Timeshares, conversions sweeping V.I.”  The Westin plans, reported earlier here, will leave the resort with just 100 regular hotel rooms.  An estimated 90 percent of the Westin’s current 93 timeshare villas have already been purchased.  Prices for a week in the new units, depending on the time of year and the number of bedrooms,  will range from $20,000 to n$100,000, the Daily News reported.