Sonesta Ocean Point Resort

St. Martin is the kind of place you dream about when you picture a Caribbean escape — think soft white sand, clear blue water, and endless sunshine. The island has a resort for just about everyone (on both Dutch and French sides), whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun with multiple pools and a beach club, or a romantic, adults-only getaway with relaxing spa treatments. You’ll find everything from luxury villas with private pools to simple, budget-friendly stays steps from the ocean and all-inclusive options, too. Add in fresh seafood by the water, and plenty of exciting water sports, and you’re set for pure island bliss. Browse our pick of St Martin's best resorts and get planning!

For families

La Playa Orient Bay

  • Nestled on its own peninsula, Divi Little Bay Beach resort offers beachside bliss and family fun. Three pools (including one for kids), chic family rooms, watersports, and unbeatable sea views make it perfect for sun-filled days and unforgettable Caribbean memories.
  • Set on stunning Orient Bay, La Playa Orient Bay is an all-suite resort that is ideal for families craving space and style. With a huge pool, calm turquoise waters, beach club vibes, and nearby dining, it’s a laid-back Caribbean escape with room to play.

For a romantic break

Sonesta Ocean Point Resort

  • Caribbean charm meets laid-back luxury at Oyster Bay Beach Resort. Think chic rooms with ocean views, tropical pools, a serene spa, and sunset drinks on your balcony.
  • Sonesta Ocean Point Resort is an adults-only haven made for romance. Float in cliffside infinity pools, dine under the stars, sip champagne at sunset, and melt into alfresco spa treatments. Elegant suites, private dinners, and indulgent touches create a dreamy escape couples won’t want to leave.

For a luxury villa

Coral Beach Club

  • Coral Beach Club offers a five-star villa escape where every unit boasts a private pool and terrace with ocean views. Nestled between Oyster Pond and Dawn Beach, enjoy a chic beach club, watersports, and fine seafood dining — all in effortless island style.

For great value

La Vista Beach Resort

  • At La Vista Beach Resort you can expect spacious studios or two-room apartments with full kitchens, balconies, and sweeping sea views. Step straight onto the beach or lounge by the pool. Perfectly placed near dining and activities — an easygoing, affordable escape for couples and families alike.

Still not sure?

6 Best Resorts in St Martin

La Vista Beach Resort

Sint Maarten

A good value beach resort for those on a budget. A collection of studio and two-room apartments have kitchens, balconies, and sea views. A short walk directly onto the beach or to the large swimming pool. Close to all the restaurants and activities around. An ideal base for families or couples.

  • Views - Fantastic seaviews from all angles.
  • On the beach - Overlooks the crystal waters of Lay Bay.
  • Fishing
  • Sea Views
from $225 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Divi Little Bay Beach resort

Sint Maarten (Phillipsburg)

A large and attractive beach hotel with all the amenities on a pretty peninsula; ideal for families and beach goers. Contemporary chic rooms, suites, and family rooms in creams and pastels, three pools (one for kids), three restaurants, a spa, and easy access to the beach.

  • Outstanding location - Set on a peninsula of its own with unrivalled beach access and seaviews.
  • Beach Life - Swimming pools, beaches, and ocean views.
  • Windsurfing
  • Views
from $215 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Oyster Bay Beach Resort

Sint Maarten

Plenty of Caribbean character and luxurious living on a lively beach resort. Chic rooms, suites, and penthouses have fully equipped kitchens, BBQs and balconies. Swimming pools in tropical settings, ocean vistas, spa and beauty centre, restaurant, and laid back romance.

  • Beach Life
  • Views
  • Romantic Break
  • Lively - Beau Beau is a lively night spot at the hotel.
from $215 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

La Playa Orient Bay

Saint Martin

Contemporary all-suite beach resort on picture-perfect Orient Bay. Spacious suites with a fresh feel, high ceilings, blonde wood furnishings & colourful decor feature garden & Caribbean Sea views. Rotate between the al fresco restaurant, enormous pool & beach club. A classic choice for beach breaks.

  • Beach Life - Idyllic stretch of white sand and dazzling turqouise sea is epitome of Caribbean paradise. Calm water is perfect for swimming
  • Walking distance restaurants - Orient Bay offers range of laid-back eateries along stretch of white sand. Walk into the village for more options
  • Families - Spacious living area and two bathrooms make the Executive Suite a good option for families or groups of friends
  • Restaurant - Outdoor restaurant serves American food with French & Creole touches. Bar, vintage food truck and Bedouin tent add extra options
from $511 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Sonesta Ocean Point Resort

Sint Maarten

Modern adult-only all-inclusive property set within a larger luxury beachfront resort. Designed for spoiling vacations, enjoy sea-facing pools, outdoor dining, alfresco spa treatments & balconies with sunset views - there's no reason to leave the resort. Fab for those after competitive packages.

  • Honeymoons - Spoiling honeymoon packages include stay in Sunset Butler Suite, champagne on arrival, couples massage & private romantic dinner
  • Swimming Pool - Swim in three amazing pools: cliffside man-made 'beach' Edge Pool, Point Pool with cabanas & semi-private swim-out room pools
  • Romantic Break - Adult-only, cliff-top dining, outdoor tubs and indulging spa treatments make this perfect for couple's holidays
  • Business meetings - The largest meeting and convention space on Sint Maarten can host events for up to 700 people
from $260 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Coral Beach Club

Sint Maarten

Five-star all-villa beach resort situated between the Atlantic Ocean and Oyster Pond. Contemporary self-catered units with a range of bedrooms all come with private pools and sea-facing terraces. In addition to a deluxe beach club, enjoy seafood restaurant and watersports. Ideal for family breaks.

  • Private villas - Certain 3 and 4 bedroom villas are located on the beachfront while 2 - 3 bedroom options overlook it. Marina Lofts face the pond
  • Families - The entire family can relax in private setting with multiple bedrooms, babysitting, maid service, chefs & children's activities
  • Views - On the sunrise side of the island, views over the Atlantic Ocean and palm-fringed white sand beach take some beating
  • Beach Life - Nestled between Oyster Pond and Dawn Beach, Coral Beach Club offers pristine and secluded white sand beach paradise
from $660 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Written by Amelia Shirley

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