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

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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
$339 nightly
The price is $356 total per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
$356 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (710 reviews)
The campus was nice but the rooms itself were not good. the material on the furniture was peeling. The shower didn't work well. the balcony door did not lock and the telephone to dial the front desk did not work. There were some friendly staff but there were also staff who seemed like we were bothering ...

Reviewed on Feb 19, 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$135 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Mar 6 to Mar 7
$141 total
Mar 6 - Mar 7
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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (385 reviews)
All was great !

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Carls Unique Inn
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa

Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa

4 out of 5
1 Rhine Road Lowlands
$615 nightly
The price is $641 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$641 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach property in Lowlands. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,877 reviews)
Dirty, rude staff, the Buffet was terrible

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
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! (30 reviews)
Everything was very good

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
Luxury 5 star Indigo Bay Villa w/ Pool-Walk to Beach

Luxury 5 star Indigo Bay Villa w/ Pool-Walk to Beach

Indigo Bay Sint Maarten
Book a stay at this beach villa in Cole Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Maho Beach and Orient Bay Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
Exceptionally clean and spacious. Went as a group of 4 women for our annual girls trip and it was everything we wanted. Close to the beach (a 9 min walk) and indigo bay beach club where you can rent towels, chairs, and umbrellas. Drinks and food were reasonably priced and delicious. We cooked breakfast ...

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

Luxury 5 star Indigo Bay Villa w/ Pool-Walk to Beach
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! (475 reviews)
I do recommend to stay there view was nice also the staff were very nice and professional

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026

Fourteen at Mullet Bay
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
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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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