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Our top choices for Great Bay Beach hotels

On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Had a great stay. The staff was super nice and helpful. Breakfast was more than enough and good quality. The location was perfect, and the beach was calm and clean."
United States
Mahsa
The price is RM968
RM1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Holland House Beach Hotel
Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets

2. July Apartments

July Apartments
3.0 star property
Madame's Estate, 1.7 km from Great Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Drunisha
The price is RM379
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
July Apartments
Outdoor pool

3. 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, (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 RM1,411
RM2,037 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
Safe

4. 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, (350 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, close to the beach front."
United States
thomas
The price is RM376
RM474 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Alicia's Inn
Aerial view

5. Belair Beach Hotel

Belair Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Belair, 0.9 km from Great Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198 reviews)
"Excellent beach and food at Gingerbread Cafe"
Canada
Roman
The price is RM841
RM1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Belair Beach Hotel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

6. Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Great Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Staff was great and free breakfast"
United States
Ericah
The price is RM417
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Carls Unique Inn
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

7. 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, (1,015 reviews)
"Nice area, amenities,beach"
United States
Donovan
The price is RM876
RM1,129 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
Outdoor pool

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, (151 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, friendly staff, room was spotless, great location, highly recommend "
United States
Linda
The price is RM552
RM635 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
L'Esperance Hotel
View from property

9. Horizon View Beach Hotel

Horizon View Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 1.1 km from Great Bay Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (515 reviews)
"The beach view is everything, central location and so much to do just a walk away!"
United States
Amy
The price is RM522
RM626 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Horizon View Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool

10. The Paradise Inn

The Paradise Inn
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Great Bay Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (464 reviews)
"Great rooms, great staff, great location!"
United States
Patrick
The price is RM423
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Paradise Inn
Iron/ironing board, WiFi

11. MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
2.5 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 0.4 km from Great Bay Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (70 reviews)
"All in all it was a great experience. Close to the beach. Clean environment. Kind staff"
United States
James
The price is RM350
RM420 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
On the beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun-loungers

12. 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, (877 reviews)
"Everything was great lovely staff"
United States
Deshawn
The price is RM318
RM382 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Seaview Beach Hotel
Exterior

13. The Crown House Hotel

The Crown House Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 1.3 km from Great Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"It was greattttt"
United States
Elvis
The price is RM376
RM451 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Crown House Hotel
Blackout curtains, free WiFi

14. Philips Scott House Calinago

Philips Scott House Calinago
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg, 0.8 km from Great Bay Beach
The price is RM626
RM956 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Philips Scott House Calinago
3 outdoor pools

15. Oceans at Divi Little Bay

Oceans at Divi Little Bay
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Great Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (500 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay…. Will book the same resort in Aruba on next visit, thanks,"
United States
Charnissa
The price is RM1,059
RM1,355 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Oceans at Divi Little Bay
Terrace/patio

16. Pomme Cannelle Luxury Suites & Spa

Pomme Cannelle Luxury Suites & Spa
7.9 km from Great Bay Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Great experience, very friendly hosts"
Netherlands
Igmar
The price is RM876
RM911 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Pomme Cannelle Luxury Suites & Spa
Balcony view

17. Orient Beach Hotel

Orient Beach Hotel
8 km from Great Bay Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"Great location and rooms were very clean!"
United States
Brianda
The price is RM909
RM946 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Orient Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

18. Le Martin Boutique Hôtel

Le Martin Boutique Hôtel
9.3 km from Great Bay Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Highly recommend!"
United States
Cassandra
The price is RM975
RM1,208 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Le Martin Boutique Hôtel
Balcony view

19. La Villa Hibiscus

La Villa Hibiscus
8.7 km from Great Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 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 RM821
RM854 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
La Villa Hibiscus
Outdoor pool

20. Hotel L'Esplanade

Hotel L'Esplanade
9.1 km from Great Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Beautiful property. The rooms are big with water views and nice balconies. I really liked the yoga and the staff was extremely friendly and helpful."
United States
Melissa
The price is RM956
RM1,147 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel L'Esplanade
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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
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Holland House Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets
July Apartments
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
250 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
42 reviews
View
Safe
Alicia's Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
350 reviews
View
Aerial view
Belair Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
198 reviews
View

Top Great Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Holland House Beach Hotel

Holland House Beach Hotel

8/10 Good
"hotel is directly on the beach ! it was the greatest part of the stay. I would've like to have a microwave in the room as well."
VERA 8-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Holland House Beach Hotel

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Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit

8.4/10 (18 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit in Philipsburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Bay Beach?
Great Bay Beach is located in Philipsburg. Travellers 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, take a look at the 114 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place 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 traveller 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 can I expect to find close to Great Bay Beach?
Expedia has 114 hotels and other accommodation options 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 that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Great Bay Beach.
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.