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Our top choices for Great Bay Beach hotels

A beachside lounge with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.

1. Holland House Beach Hotel

Holland House Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 1.2 km from Great Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The meals at Ocean were phenomenal!"
United States
Eugene
The price is ₩391,150
₩469,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Holland House Beach Hotel
A clear blue sky, a swimming pool with a view of the sea, and a hillside with buildings.

2. condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
4.0 star property
Indigo Bay, 2 km from Great Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Every thing was perfect, clean , quiet,beautiful views, definitely on my list to revisit.The host was very informative about the whole process he was very polite guy"
United States
Elouise
The price is ₩518,251
₩733,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a chair. There is a bathroom visible through an open door.

3. July Apartments

July Apartments
3.0 star property
Madame's Estate, 1.7 km from Great Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"The property was no frills and the staff super helpful. Would stay again!"
United States
JoyAnn Carolyn
The price is ₩162,078
₩170,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
July Apartments
An aerial view of a beach resort with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a pool, and a building with a blue facade.

4. Belair Beach Hotel

Belair Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Belair, 0.9 km from Great Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"Excellent beach and food at Gingerbread Cafe"
Canada
Roman
The price is ₩221,759
₩267,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Belair Beach Hotel
A neatly made bed with a red bedspread, two matching lamps on either side, and a colorful pillow on the headboard.

5. Alicia's Inn

Alicia's Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 1.2 km from Great Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"Clive to the beach and shopping center"
United States
Shelda
The price is ₩117,390
₩146,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Alicia's Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and two wall-mounted pictures.

6. Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Great Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (452 reviews)
"Carl’s Unique inn is the place to be in Cole’s bay. The staff were pleasant & welcoming and the room was clean & adequate. It is a short drive away from the tourist spots and it was reasonably priced with breakfast included which makes it the ideal place to be. I would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Tristan
The price is ₩153,074
₩186,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Carls Unique Inn
A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

7. Oceans at Divi Little Bay

Oceans at Divi Little Bay
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Great Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (607 reviews)
"Beautiful Resort"
United States
James
The price is ₩312,952
₩401,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Oceans at Divi Little Bay
A swimming pool with a red roof, surrounded by potted plants and a white fence.

8. L'Esperance Hotel

L'Esperance Hotel
2.5 star property
1.5 km from Great Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, friendly staff, room was spotless, great location, highly recommend "
United States
Linda
The price is ₩180,087
₩207,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
L'Esperance Hotel
A beachside restaurant with two plates of fried food and two bottles of Corona beer, overlooking the beach and the sea.

9. Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home

Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home
2.5 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 0.8 km from Great Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"The property is situated next to all the local amenities and it's just few steps away from the Great Bay Beach. Andrae made me feel right at home."
Canada
Chetan
The price is ₩100,049
₩160,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home
A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy shore, and a mountainous backdrop.

10. Horizon View Beach Hotel

Horizon View Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 1.1 km from Great Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (531 reviews)
"Great location close to shops and beach area definitely recommend."
United States
Chris De
The price is ₩334,562
₩401,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Horizon View Beach Hotel
A swimming pool with clear blue water, steps leading into the pool, and a few lounge chairs by the poolside.

11. The Paradise Inn

The Paradise Inn
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Great Bay Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (509 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
ulander
The price is ₩138,067
₩144,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Paradise Inn
A view from inside a building looking out to a beach with clear turquoise water and a distant ship.

12. MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
2.5 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 0.4 km from Great Bay Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (75 reviews)
"The place was amazing"
United States
brenton
The price is ₩97,247
₩116,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a building with balconies, and a backdrop of dense green foliage.

13. The Crown House Hotel

The Crown House Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 1.3 km from Great Bay Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"The bedroom and bathroom are very spacious. The hotel is under renovation on the outside. Overall great stay. Perfect location in town and close to the ferry"
United States
Monique
The price is ₩194,495
₩233,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Crown House Hotel
A circular window view of a beach with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a sandy area with umbrellas.

14. Seaview Beach Hotel

Seaview Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 0.8 km from Great Bay Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (922 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Madina
The price is ₩119,191
₩143,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Seaview Beach Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small fridge, and a bedside table with a lamp.

15. Philips Scott House Calinago

Philips Scott House Calinago
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 0.8 km from Great Bay Beach
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ₩183,689
₩287,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Philips Scott House Calinago
A pool area with two lounge chairs, a door, and a stone-tiled floor.

16. 4bed Condo - Sleeps 8 - Pool, Bbq, Views, Parking

4bed Condo - Sleeps 8 - Pool, Bbq, Views, Parking
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Great Bay Beach
The price is ₩710,344
₩852,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
4bed Condo - Sleeps 8 - Pool, Bbq, Views, Parking
A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

17. Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
4.0 star property
0.7 km from Great Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Had great stay Staff is Great Time well spent"
United States
Ronald
The price is ₩282,110
₩363,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.

18. La Villa Hibiscus

La Villa Hibiscus
8.7 km from Great Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Loved the location and Julie cannot be any more helpful. Just had great suggestions and was always easily accessible via WhatsApp. Thank you for a wonderful stay! We will definitely stay here again on our next trip to Saint Martin"
United States
leonardo
The price is ₩262,799
₩273,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
La Villa Hibiscus
A stone staircase surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

19. Residence Adam & Eve

Residence Adam & Eve
7.7 km from Great Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"I had such a beautiful and relaxing stay! The bedroom was absolutely amazing, and the entire property was thoughtfully laid out and so inviting. The pool and hot tub were wonderfully warm, making it so easy to unwind and enjoy the space. The view was incredible and truly added to the experience. The location was also perfect—close to everything I needed while still feeling peaceful and comfortable. The hosts were wonderful as well. They were extremely responsive, helpful, and went above and...
Canada
Niagara Apex
The price is ₩367,697
₩382,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Residence Adam & Eve
A coastal resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and lush greenery.

20. Grand Case Beach Club

Grand Case Beach Club
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Great Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"This is the best place to stay period…..if you are going to the island just stop looking and stay here…."
United States
Michael A.
The price is ₩406,864
₩467,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Grand Case Beach Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Great Bay Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A beachside lounge with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.
Holland House Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A clear blue sky, a swimming pool with a view of the sea, and a hillside with buildings.
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
44 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a chair. There is a bathroom visible through an open door.
July Apartments
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
254 reviews
View
An aerial view of a beach resort with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a pool, and a building with a blue facade.
Belair Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
223 reviews
View
A neatly made bed with a red bedspread, two matching lamps on either side, and a colorful pillow on the headboard.
Alicia's Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
353 reviews
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Top Great Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location"
Alexis 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

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8.4/10 (18 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Bay Beach?
Great Bay Beach is located in Philipsburg. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 115 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Great Bay Beach?
Adjacent to Great Bay Beach, Oceans at Divi Little Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Divi Little Bay Beach Resort and MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Great Bay Beach?
Expedia has 115 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Great Bay Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Great Bay Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Great Bay Beach?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Great Bay Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Great Bay Beach?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum of Sint Maarten and St-Martin Archaeological Museum. Fort Amsterdam, Fort St. Louis, and Tahuna Shipwreck are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Cyrus Wathey Square and Seaside Nature Park.