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1. Oceans at Divi Little Bay

Oceans at Divi Little Bay
4.0 star property
Philipsburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (612 reviews)
"Beautiful Resort"
United States
James
$309 nightly
The price is $325
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Oceans at Divi Little Bay

2. Belair Beach Hotel

Belair Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Belair
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (225 reviews)
"If you’re looking to book a stay in St. Maarten look no further, Belair Beach Hotel literally has everything you need! From well maintained rooms, nice staff, and a beautiful beach right behind the property! I give this place 10/10 and will be returning!"
United States
Tatiana
$190 nightly
The price is $198
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Belair Beach Hotel

3. L'Esperance Hotel

L'Esperance Hotel
2.5 star property
Philipsburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, friendly staff, room was spotless, great location, highly recommend "
United States
Linda
$149 nightly
The price is $155
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
L'Esperance Hotel

4. Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Philipsburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Had great stay Staff is Great Time well spent"
United States
Ronald
$294 nightly
The price is $309
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

5. The Paradise Inn

The Paradise Inn
3.0 star property
Philipsburg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (516 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
ulander
$96 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Paradise Inn

6. MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
2.5 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
7.6 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
"The place was amazing"
United States
brenton
$81 nightly
The price is $84
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

7. Seaview Beach Hotel

Seaview Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
7.2 out of 10, Good, (924 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Madina
$88 nightly
The price is $92
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Seaview Beach Hotel

8. Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten

Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
4.0 star property
Pelican Key
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,823 reviews)
"Had a great stay!!"
United States
Jeff
$146 nightly
The price is $153
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten

9. Horizon View Beach Hotel

Horizon View Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (531 reviews)
"Great location close to shops and beach area definitely recommend."
United States
Chris De
$215 nightly
The price is $225
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Horizon View Beach Hotel

10. The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort

The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Pelican Key
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,608 reviews)
"Great hotel/resort"
Canada
Meghdeep
$271 nightly
The price is $283
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort

11. 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great staff, great beach, wonderful location!"
United States
Amanda
$195 nightly
The price is $203
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort

12. 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)
"relaxed atmosphere/clean/on beach/"
Canada
Amanda
$155 nightly
The price is $162
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa

13. Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn
2.0 star property
Cole Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (454 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
$131 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Carls Unique Inn

14. condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
4.0 star property
Indigo Bay
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
$527 nightly
The price is $550
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

15. Baker's Suites

Baker's Suites
3.5 star property
Simpson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (861 reviews)
"This property is in a convienient location across the street from a good beach and close to good restaurants. Staff are exceptional and went above and beyond to make our short stay comfortable."
Canada
Grant
$128 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Baker's Suites

16. Commodore Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Commodore Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western
3.5 star property
Simpson Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (648 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay and the food in the Supermarket below is always scrumptious."
United States
Althea
$146 nightly
The price is $152
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Commodore Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western

17. Holland House Beach Hotel

Holland House Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was lovely, it was located in an ideal spot to allow us explore. But the mosquitos in the elevators were scary."
Canada
Chibuzor Stanley
$323 nightly
The price is $339
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Holland House Beach Hotel

18. 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, (1,333 reviews)
"Our favorite place on Earth! We have travelled there for 13 years and can't stay anywhere else! The staff is awesome. The amenities, the pool the beach etc. All excellent!"
Canada
martin
$194 nightly
The price is $204
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

19. Alicia's Inn

Alicia's Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"Clive to the beach and shopping center"
United States
Shelda
$106 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Alicia's Inn

20. Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
4.0 star property
Pelican Key
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,177 reviews)
"Overall great resort. Excellent staff and amenities."
United States
Camelo
$239 nightly
The price is $250
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
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Stay near popular Little Bay attractions

Learn more about Little Bay

Head to sights like Little Bay Beach and Great Bay Beach as you discover Little Bay.

A beach with clear turquoise water, rows of blue lounge chairs, and a mountain in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Little Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Little Bay Beach offers crystal-clear waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting excursions and activities like snorkeling, hiking, and exploring historic forts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with nearby parks and vibrant events showcasing island life.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from a variety of beachfront resorts and hotels for a comfortable stay.
  • Scenic Boardwalk: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque boardwalk with stunning coastal views.

Find great hotels in and around Little Bay

Discover an array of hotel accommodations in Little Bay, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, perfect for beach lovers and families seeking adventure. From affordable beachfront resorts to comfortable hotels, you’ll find the ideal place to unwind and enjoy your vacation. Experience the best of island hospitality while soaking up the sun and indulging in local attractions.

  • Divi Little Bay Beach Resort: Experience a blissful beach getaway at Divi Little Bay Beach Resort, a 4-star haven that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and indulgence. Nestled directly on the pristine sands of Little Bay, this resort is ideal for travelers seeking a beach and spa-themed vacation. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, indulge in rejuvenating massages, or take a dip in the outdoor pool. The resort's amenities also include facial treatments and daily spa services, ensuring a tranquil retreat for all who visit.
  • Holland House Beach Hotel: Perfectly positioned in the vibrant shopping district and just a mile from Little Bay, Holland House Beach Hotel caters to adventurous travelers looking for a dynamic beach experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can partake in a variety of thrilling activities such as rock climbing, waterskiing, and personal watercraft rentals. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere combines adventure with comfort, making it a fantastic choice for those eager to explore both the local shops and the beautiful coastline.
  • Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Discover the soothing ambiance of Port de Plaisance Resort, a 3.5-star property located two miles from Little Bay. This resort is tailored for guests who prioritize relaxation, offering a full-service spa with treatment rooms, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The pool facilities are designed for rejuvenation, making it an excellent choice for travelers in search of a serene spa experience amidst the beauty of Sint Maarten.

Where to stay in Little Bay

Little Bay, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers. With its stunning beaches and beautiful coastline, this charming village is ideal for a beach getaway or a romantic retreat. Nearby, you'll find picturesque picnic areas and opportunities for excursions that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a serene escape or an exciting outdoor experience, Little Bay promises an unforgettable vacation filled with scenic views and leisure.

  • Philipsburg: The capital city of Sint Maarten, Philipsburg is a vibrant hub situated right next to Little Bay. This bustling town is known for its beautiful beaches, scenic views, and lively boardwalk where you can shop, dine, and immerse yourself in local culture. Visitors flock here for its blend of history and modern attractions, with landmarks like the Great Bay Beach and the famous Front Street, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Philipsburg's tourist season peaks from March to April and July, making it an ideal destination for beach enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
  • Cay Bay Hill: Just 0.5 miles from Little Bay, Cay Bay Hill is a charming village offering a laid-back atmosphere with stunning ocean views. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, this area invites you to explore its scenic coastline and indulge in water sports. The local boardwalk and educational exhibits provide a unique experience for visitors looking to connect with the area’s culture. With peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, Cay Bay Hill is a perfect spot for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
  • Belair: Nestled around the vicinity of Little Bay, Belair is a peaceful neighborhood ideal for travelers seeking a serene getaway. Known for its picturesque beaches and outdoor experiences, it’s a haven for sunbathers and nature lovers alike. Nearby resorts and boardwalks offer a variety of activities, while the stunning nudist beach and tranquil bay enhance the area's allure. With peak travel times in January, March, and September, Belair provides a relaxing atmosphere with easy access to the vibrant life of Philipsburg.

Things to do near Little Bay

Little Bay in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a scenic boardwalk, relax at resorts, and explore educational activities. Exciting excursions, wellness centers, and local events provide plenty of entertainment, while nearby golf clubs offer a chance to hit the links. Don't miss out on memorable day trips that showcase the area's beauty and vibrant culture.

Shopping

In Little Bay, enjoy shopping at Front Street District, just 2 miles away, offering vibrant business and family vibes. Also nearby is Harbour Point Village, 2 miles away, filled with charming shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Philipsburg's larger malls for more diverse options.

Recreation

At Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten, just 1 mile from Little Bay, immerse yourself in nature with thrilling zip lines and serene nature trails. Mullet Bay Golf, located 4 miles away, offers a picturesque golfing experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for both relaxation and outdoor sports.

Adventure

At Philipsburg Boardwalk, located 1 mile from Little Bay, you can stroll along the scenic path while enjoying beach vibes and romantic spots. Engage in local dining, shop for souvenirs, and take in stunning ocean views, making it a perfect place for adventure seekers and leisure lovers alike.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Little Bay is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy a cocktail at the lively Aqua Lounge or dance the night away at the energetic Club Bliss. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind at the beachfront bars that offer stunning ocean views and soothing sounds of the waves.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Little Bay

When visiting Little Bay, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, take advantage of free attractions like Great Bay Beach, Little Bay Beach, and Indigo Beach. To save on accommodations, consider traveling during the cheaper months of August to October and booking your hotel a month in advance. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia and aim to stay on Wednesdays for the best rates. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals, and join Expedia’s One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash back on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Little Bay are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Little Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Little Bay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Little Bay is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Little Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in and around Little Bay

Little Bay in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the serene Little Bay Beach and explore nearby attractions like Happy Bay and historic forts. With a variety of parks and cultural experiences, there's something for everyone looking to soak up the sun and immerse themselves in the local scenery. Don't miss the beach access points for a delightful day by the water.

  • Great Bay Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes at Great Bay Beach, located just 0.6 miles from Little Bay. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, it’s the perfect spot to relax, sunbathe, and partake in water activities.
  • Fort Amsterdam: Immerse yourself in history at Fort Amsterdam, situated within Little Bay. This historic fort offers a glimpse into the island's cultural heritage, with stunning views and fascinating stories from the past.
  • Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit: Dive into the world of film at the Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit, located 1 mile away. This unique exhibit showcases memorabilia from the Star Wars franchise, providing an engaging cultural experience for fans and visitors alike.

Best time to go to Little Bay

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Little Bay

Traveling to Little Bay, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten is convenient with the nearby Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM), located 3 miles away. Excellent hotel options near the airport include the luxurious Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort and the Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa, both situated 0.5 miles from the airport. Additionally, the Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa, a 4-star property, is just 1 mile away. These hotels offer easy access to the airport, making your arrival and departure smooth and hassle-free.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Little Bay?

The best area to stay in Little Bay is along the main crescent of Little Bay Beach, particularly near Divi Little Bay Resort.

This area is centrally located on a peninsula, offering direct access to a beautiful, sheltered beach. You'll find a selection of accommodations, dining options, and water sports activities right on the beachfront. The general layout is fairly compact, with most amenities within a short walk of each other.

Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxing and convenient getaway. The beach access makes it easy to enjoy swimming and sunbathing, and many resorts offer amenities like beachfront dining and spa services. You can easily spend your days enjoying the sea and sand without needing to venture far.

Families also appreciate staying here due to the calm waters and the availability of activities directly on the resort properties. Kids can enjoy the beach and pools, and some resorts offer supervised children's programs.

When is the best time to go to Little Bay?

The best time to visit Little Bay is during the dry season, from December to May, when the weather is consistently pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience ample sunshine and comfortable temperatures, generally ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit (24-30°C). This period is great for enjoying the beach, swimming, and exploring the island without the higher humidity and increased chance of rain showers that characterize the wet season.

For travelers seeking a relaxed and sunny getaway, this dry season offers the most reliable weather conditions.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Little Bay.

How much is the nightly rate at a Little Bay hotel?

Prices for hotels in Little Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from $84 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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