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1. Diamond Gem Residence

Diamond Gem Residence
3.0 star property
Cole Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Good place"
Canada
jim
The price is ₩141,158
₩169,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Diamond Gem Residence

2. Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn
2.0 star property
Cole Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Staff was great and free breakfast"
United States
Ericah
The price is ₩148,818
₩181,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Carls Unique Inn

3. Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Cole Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (766 reviews)
"The rooms are well kept and the BBQ restaurant is great"
United States
Fritz
The price is ₩262,620
₩275,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4. condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
4.0 star property
Indigo Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"The place was very clean and the view was beautiful the pictures definitely didn’t do the view any justice! You must see it in person Hosts were always available and quick to respond when I needed anything and check in/out was seamless. I would definitely recommend"
United States
Sandra
The price is ₩505,770
₩730,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

5. Baker's Suites

Baker's Suites
3.5 star property
Simpson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (816 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jamil
The price is ₩153,573
₩187,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Baker's Suites

6. Commodore Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Commodore Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western
3.5 star property
Simpson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (611 reviews)
"It was a good stay, nice convenient location."
United States
Ann
The price is ₩210,096
₩252,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Commodore Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western

7. The Paradise Inn

The Paradise Inn
3.0 star property
Philipsburg
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (465 reviews)
"Great rooms, great staff, great location!"
United States
Patrick
The price is ₩151,731
₩159,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Paradise Inn

8. Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa

Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Simpson Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great time great beach !"
United States
Mary Margaret
The price is ₩182,375
₩218,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa

9. Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
4.0 star property
Pelican Key
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,908 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay"
United States
Ginnette
The price is ₩296,500
₩355,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

10. The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort

The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
Simpson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Location is close to beach clubs and food."
United States
Audrea
The price is ₩203,774
₩260,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort

11. Simpson Bay Suites

Simpson Bay Suites
3.5 star property
Simpson Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
"AC worked well the room was cleaned daily and the staff was always friendly and made great suggestions for dinning and places to see."
United States
Michael
The price is ₩177,269
₩198,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Simpson Bay Suites

12. Travel Inn Hotel

Travel Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Simpson Bay
6.8 out of 10, (491 reviews)
"Air condition worked perfect, perfect location, staff was amazing, room was clean. Will definitely stay again. "
United States
Sabreena
The price is ₩129,997
₩145,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Travel Inn Hotel

13. Azure Hotel and Art Studio

Azure Hotel and Art Studio
3.0 star property
Simpson Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (412 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, nice view on the beach"
United States
Ebony
The price is ₩189,670
₩213,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Azure Hotel and Art Studio

14. Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten
4.0 star property
Simpson Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,258 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff were great"
United States
Rosaida
The price is ₩221,659
₩271,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

15. L'Esperance Hotel

L'Esperance Hotel
2.5 star property
Philipsburg
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (151 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, friendly staff, room was spotless, great location, highly recommend "
United States
Linda
The price is ₩196,965
₩226,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
L'Esperance Hotel

16. La Vista Hotel

La Vista Hotel
3.0 star property
Pelican Key
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Great place with a cozy room. Staff was so pleasant and everything was easy access."
United States
Patricia
The price is ₩356,238
₩374,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
La Vista Hotel

17. July Apartments

July Apartments
3.0 star property
Madame's Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Drunisha
The price is ₩135,898
₩142,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
July Apartments

18. Fantastic Hotel

Fantastic Hotel
Marigot
7.6 out of 10, Good, (262 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, walkable "
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩156,766
₩163,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Fantastic Hotel

19. The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort

The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Pelican Key
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,489 reviews)
"Excellent resort!"
Canada
Rita
The price is ₩379,788
₩455,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort

20. The Hills Residence

The Hills Residence
3.0 star property
Simpson Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (160 reviews)
"Comfortable room and ac was a welcome after a hot day."
United States
Maria
The price is ₩248,324
₩417,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Hills Residence
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Where to stay in Cole Bay

Find the best Cole Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Indigo Bay

While Indigo Bay isn't home to many top sights, Little Bay Beach and Indigo Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cay Bay

Cay Bay might not have many top sights, but Hollywood Casino and Kim Sha Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Almond Grove

While there might not be top attractions in Almond Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten and Kim Sha Beach.

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Learn more about Cole Bay

Nestled between Simpson Bay Lagoon and the Caribbean Sea, Cole Bay offers spectacular views from Indigo Beach and Burgeaux Bay's golden shores. Explore the trails of Seaside Nature Park on horseback or snorkel the crystal waters where colorful fish dart among coral formations just offshore.

A beach with thatched umbrellas, a pier, and boats in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Cole Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Cay Bay Beach and Cooks Beach, perfect for sun-soaked relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like sea kayaking and city tours, catering to both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
  • Scenic Boardwalk: Stroll along the delightful boardwalk, offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Tranquil Retreats: Visit Peaceful Bay for a serene escape, ideal for unwinding by the water.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and resorts, perfectly suited for families, beach lovers, and adventurers.

Find great hotels near Cole Bay

Discover the ideal hotel accommodations in Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, where hospitality awaits you. Choose from a variety of resorts and hotels designed for beach lovers, adventurers, and families seeking a memorable vacation experience. Whether you’re looking for cozy rentals or luxurious holiday stays, Cole Bay offers a range of options to suit your needs and preferences.

  • Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa: This 4-star resort offers a delightful blend of relaxation and family-friendly fun, with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Located 2km from Cole Bay, it features direct access to the beach and a natural hot spring. Families will appreciate amenities tailored for children, including a kid-friendly pool and playground, along with services designed to ensure a comfortable stay for younger guests. The hot spring theme adds a unique touch to your beach vacation, making it a great choice for those seeking relaxation and family bonding.
  • The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort: Rated 9.2 out of 10, this 4-star accommodation is perfect for adventurous families and beach lovers, situated 2km from Cole Bay. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports such as snorkeling, windsurfing, and parasailing. The property also offers child-friendly amenities, including a playground and babysitting services for a hassle-free stay. The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort combines the thrill of adventure with family-friendly comforts, ensuring an exciting getaway for all.
  • The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort: This 3-star hotel, located 1km from Cole Bay, boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. With direct beach access, it is an excellent option for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Guests can partake in activities such as snorkeling and boat tours nearby. The property is designed to cater to families, featuring various child-friendly amenities. The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa provides a welcoming atmosphere with ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and beach enjoyment.

Where to stay in and around Cole Bay

Experience the charm of Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, where stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery await. This picturesque destination offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and romantic vibes. Explore nearby neighborhoods for a tranquil atmosphere, and enjoy easy beach access for sun-soaked adventures. Whether you're seeking outdoor excursions or simply wish to relax by the sea, Cole Bay promises an unforgettable vacation filled with diverse experiences for every type of traveler.

  • Simpson Bay: Located a short distance of 1km from Cole Bay, Simpson Bay is a vibrant city that offers an excellent mix of beach and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here, particularly during the peak months of March to April and July, to enjoy its stunning scenery and lively atmosphere. Known for its beautiful beach and scenic bay, Simpson Bay is home to various resorts and educational facilities, including a modern college university. The iconic boardwalk provides a perfect place for leisurely strolls, dining, and soaking up the sun.
  • Indigo Bay: Nestled around the vicinity of Cole Bay, Indigo Bay is a charming neighborhood that attracts travelers year-round, especially from July to September. This area boasts exquisite beaches and outdoor adventures, making it a favorite for those seeking relaxation and scenic landscapes. Indigo Bay features a variety of resorts and educational opportunities, with access to thrilling adventure activities. The nearby beach and bay, along with a modern college university, make it a well-rounded destination for both leisure and learning.
  • Pelican Key: Just 2km away from Cole Bay, Pelican Key is a delightful neighborhood that offers a laid-back atmosphere with access to beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. This area sees its peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, drawing beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Pelican Key features several resorts and educational venues, as well as hiking trails that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. With its close proximity to the beach and bay, Pelican Key is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind while enjoying nature.

Things to do in Cole Bay

Shopping

In Cole Bay, you can visit local shops and markets for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Philipsburg Shopping District, located about 8km away, which features a variety of boutiques and duty-free shops for an enjoyable shopping experience.

Recreation

In Cole Bay, treat yourself at the Bliss Spa, where you can enjoy rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments in a serene atmosphere. For recreation, explore nearby beaches or engage in water sports like snorkeling, offering a refreshing way to connect with nature and unwind during your stay.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant waters of Cole Bay with kayaking or paddleboarding, allowing you to glide through the beautiful scenery. For thrill-seekers, snorkeling or diving at nearby spots reveals stunning marine life, making for an unforgettable underwater adventure.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Sunset Beach Bar, where you can enjoy beachside cocktails and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Blue Bitch Bar, known for its friendly service and unique drinks that capture the island spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Cole Bay

Cole Bay, Sint Maarten is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering stunning scenery and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful spots such as Cay Bay Beach and Cooks Beach, or enjoy nature at Seaside Nature Park. For a tranquil retreat, Peaceful Bay is an ideal choice. Don't miss the local attractions that cater to beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Indigo Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Indigo Beach, located right in Cole Bay. It's a tranquil spot where you can relax on golden sands, swim in crystal-clear waters, or enjoy a refreshing drink while soaking in the sun.
  • Seaside Nature Park: Immerse yourself in nature at Seaside Nature Park, an eco-friendly haven perfect for families. Explore lush trails, observe local wildlife, and engage in outdoor activities that promote environmental awareness and appreciation.
  • Kim Sha Beach: Just 1km from Cole Bay, Kim Sha Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with its lively beach vibes. Enjoy water sports, beachside dining, or simply unwind along the shore while taking in stunning ocean views.

Best time to go to Cole Bay

The best time to visit Cole Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cole Bay falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cole Bay falls in March, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cole Bay

Traveling to Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, is convenient with the nearby Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana Intl.), located 3km away. This airport serves major airlines, making it accessible for international travelers. Excellent hotel options close to the airport include the luxurious Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort, and the popular Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa, both approximately 0.6 to 1km away. These hotels provide various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and free airport transportation, ensuring a seamless journey from your accommodations to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cole Bay?
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This resort offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. Other good choices for your stay include Carls Unique Inn and Diamond Gem Residence. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cole Bay.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Cole Bay?
Philips Scott House Calinago: This vacation home rental outside of Cole Bay is in a shopping district and equipped with air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities like a microwave and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Cole Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cole Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cole Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cole Bay?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Cole Bay, click here.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Cole Bay?
Blue Sanctuary is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 6-minute walk of Indigo Beach. See more stays near the beach in Cole Bay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Cole Bay?
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Resort located near Maho Beach. Features 4 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only- and The Morgan Resort Spa Village are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Cole Bay.
What is the best spa hotel in Cole Bay?
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a top spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a casino, a shopping mall, and a fitness center. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Thai massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Cole Bay.
What's the best place to stay near Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)?
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa is a popular 4-star property featuring 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa and Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive Resort.
How is it to stay in Cole Bay?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cole Bay has to offer including the beaches and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic landscape. A top sight in the area is Maho Beach. In Cole Bay, there are 91 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cole Bay.
What is there to see in Cole Bay?
Natural beauty is on display at Burgeaux Bay Beach, Indigo Beach, and Seaside Nature Park. Additionally, you'll find Maho Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cole Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cole Bay?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 78°F. Average annual precipitation for Cole Bay is 37 inches.