Cole Bay

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Areal view of the island of Saint Maarteen
Areal view of the island of Saint Maarteen
Luxury yachts and sailboats in Simpson Bay Lagoon St Maarten
Paysage de Sint Maarten aux Antilles
Pelican Key showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

Where to stay in Cole Bay

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Cay Bay

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

Cay Bay
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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.

Almond Grove
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
155 Union Rd Cole Bay Sint Maarten
$188 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from Jan 27 to Jan 28
$198 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Cole Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (683 reviews)
Excellent location but the resort is a bit dated, my first time but I could see what it might have been. We should have been told at check-in that the elevator at our biulding was not working and we had a 3 flight walk up with 4 suitcases and an 82 year old. The room was well laid out, and the view ...

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn

2 out of 5
18 Orange Grove Rd Cole Bay
$112 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$117 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cole Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (374 reviews)
I had a flight cancellation and was grateful to find this very reasonably priced room in Sint Maarten. Since I arrived early, I was allowed to sit in the courtyard until my room was ready, which I really appreciated.The room fixtures and furnishings were a bit old, but very clean. I had problems ...

Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

Carls Unique Inn
The Morgan Resort Spa Village

The Morgan Resort Spa Village

4 out of 5
2 Beacon Hill Road Simpson Bay
$479 nightly
The price is $500 total per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$500 total
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Simpson Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,967 reviews)
Clean room, great staff, lovely pool area n decent gym

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

The Morgan Resort Spa Village
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.
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

4 out of 5
38 Marina Terrace Cole Bay
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Cole Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Maho Beach and Orient Bay Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
I would absolutely stay there again. This was the best condo I have ever stayed at. My husband and I had a blast. The view was to die for. Location is top tier. Private beach and restaurants nearby.

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
Fourteen at Mullet Bay

Fourteen at Mullet Bay

3.5 out of 5
2 University Drive, Cupecoy Lowlands
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Lowlands. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (436 reviews)
Friendly staff. Clean rooms

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Fourteen at Mullet Bay
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

4 out of 5
115 Welfare Road Simpson Bay
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Simpson Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,171 reviews)
We had an end unit that offered a lovely sunset view. The room was so comfortable and clean. Enjoyed having the kitchen to cook our own breakfast. Location was excellent with many dining options nearby

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten
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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Reviews of Cole Bay

4.1
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
14
5 - Excellent 31%
4 - Good
24
4 - Good 53%
3 - Okay
6
3 - Okay 13%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It was quiet

4/5 - Good

None

Jodian, was great love her work ethics. always welcoming, positive attitude, VERY HELPFUL!! Also at the hotel the security needs to be more enforce in terms of guests parking when the big tent has activities parking was hard to fine for hotel

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Pretty but long distance to get to office and beach

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Ive done a lot of business in Cole Bay over the last year, but it's not what i would consider a vacatuon destination. If.you have business in the area, I highly recommend Carl's, as it is centrally located to most businesses.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

A lot of Sleeping Police

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Not bad

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