A turquoise beach with a cruise ship, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

4 Star Hotels in Philipsburg

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

4 Star Hotels in Philipsburg

A beachside lounge with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.

A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

A Holland House Beach Hotel reception area with a wooden deck, potted plants, and a signboard.

A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, a pool area, and outdoor seating.

1. Holland House Beach Hotel

Downtown Philipsburg

$245

$294 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lounge area with a large window overlooking the sea, featuring a modern sofa set, a round coffee table, and a decorative vase.

A modern hotel dining area with a buffet, seating arrangements, and a glass partition.

A resort with beachfront villas, a pier, and clear turquoise waters.

2. Oceans at Divi Little Bay

Philipsburg

$235

$301 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal resort with multiple buildings featuring red roofs, a rocky shoreline, and a clear view of the sea.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, overlooking a coastal area.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a central bar, and a kitchen visible in the background.

3. Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

Philipsburg

$194

$251 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A swimming pool with clear blue water, a building with balconies, and palm trees.

A resort with multiple-story buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of the ocean.

A pathway lined with palm trees and plants leading to a beach.

A pool with a view of the beach and ocean.

4. Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten

Pelican Key

$110

$142 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A resort pool area with a curved design, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a building with a light-colored facade.

A dining table set for six with a bottle of wine, surrounded by wicker chairs, overlooking a body of water and a mountainous landscape.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a beige sofa, a black leather sofa, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and white buildings on a hillside.

5. Oyster Bay Beach Resort

Oyster Pond

$176

$212 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A balcony with a view of a beach and pool area, including lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a curved blue sofa, a modern chandelier, and a view of the kitchen and dining area.

A beachfront hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and ocean views.

A pathway leading to a beach area with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

6. Royal Islander Resort La Plage

Lowlands

$152

$184 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A resort with multiple hotel buildings, a marina, and a clear blue ocean.

A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and clear turquoise waters.

A coastal hotel with a marina, clear turquoise water, and a backdrop of lush mountains.

A buffet setup with various food items and a view of the marina through large windows.

7. The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort

Pelican Key

$198

$237 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A beach with white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a clear blue sky.

A dining table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a plate of food.

A poolside breakfast setup with a tray of food, a teapot, and a glass of orange juice.

A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

8. Esmeralda Resort

Orient Bay

$253

$263 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A beachside resort with wooden deck seating, palm trees, and beach umbrellas.

A beachside area with thatched umbrellas, wooden seating, and a bar area.

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A wooden table with a variety of snacks and a fruit bowl, set on a balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

9. Hotel La Plantation

Orient Bay

$176

$183 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A coastal resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and lush greenery.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a thatched-roof hut, surrounded by cacti and palm trees, with a mountain in the background.

An aerial view of a resort with a beach, swimming pool, and multiple buildings with red roofs.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean views.

10. Grand Case Beach Club

Grand Case

$365

$420 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a hotel with multiple balconies overlooking the sea.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window with a view of a resort.

A poolside bar with wooden chairs and a tiled floor, overlooking a swimming pool.

A wooden table with chairs on a balcony overlooking a beach and ocean.

11. Royal Islander Resort La Terrasse

Lowlands

$138

$167 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A beachside seating area with white tables and teal cushions, overlooking the sea.

A beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pathway, and a palm tree.

A resort with multiple white buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach view.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, white chairs, a bed with a colorful blanket, a beige sofa, and a large mirror on the wall.

12. La Playa Orient Bay

Orient Bay

$353

$391 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking the ocean.

A modern hotel with a glass infinity pool overlooking the ocean, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the sea.

A beachside resort with clear turquoise waters, white sand, and lounge chairs under umbrellas.

A modern hotel lobby with a black limousine, a polished floor, and a blue and wooden ceiling.

13. The Morgan Resort Spa Village

Simpson Bay

$428

$525 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A resort with a view of sailboats on the water, a beach with palm trees, and a modern building with balconies.

A modern outdoor bar area with a pool, bar stools, and a view of the pool.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

A beach with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella.

14. Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

Simpson Bay

$161

$195 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern living room with large windows, a purple sofa, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A room with a large window offering a view of a golf course and a beach.

A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a cabinet. The room has large windows with a view of a cityscape and greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of a beach and golf course, and a balcony with seating.

15. Mullet Bay Suites: Your Luxury Stay Awaits

Maho

$256

$359 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a vase of pink flowers.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, white armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A casino building with a prominent sign reading 'Casino Royale' and a sign above the entrance stating 'Where Winners Play!'

16. Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa

Lowlands

$360

$436 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A beach with thatched umbrellas and lounge chairs, a palm tree, and a building in the background.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sunset over the ocean, and a ceiling fan.

A resort pool area with a view of the sea and sunset.

A table set for two with a view of the sea and mountains at sunset.

17. Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

Pelican Key

$173

$207 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A clear blue sky, a swimming pool with a view of the sea, and a hillside with buildings.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a hammock, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with clear blue waters and a distant shoreline.

A coastal scene with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a hillside with buildings.

18. condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

Indigo Bay

$302

$447 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a hotel building in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a window.

A spacious living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large sliding doors.

Two wooden beach chairs with striped towels on a sandy beach with a view of the sea and a small island in the background.

19. Dawn Beach Club Resort Sint Maarten

Oyster Pond

$629

$755 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

See more properties

Top neighborhoods in Philipsburg

A coastal town with buildings, a clear blue sea, and mountains in the background.

A vintage yellow car parked on a cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, including a Belgian Chocolate Box shop.

A coastal town with a beach, boats, and buildings.

A vibrant market stall with colorful paintings, hats, and textiles.

A beach with a thatched roof structure, clear blue water, and a cruise ship docked in the background.

Downtown Philipsburg

Great Bay Beach's boardwalk sets the stage for Philipsburg's Caribbean charm, where duty-free shopping meets island vibes. Front Street dazzles with jewelry shops and local crafts, while the Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit adds a quirky twist to your explorations. After browsing the marketplace, cool off with a swim in turquoise waters or visit the Sint Maarten Park for a taste of local wildlife. Restaurants serve up Caribbean-Dutch fusion with fresh seafood and spicy Johnny cakes just steps from the sand. Small boutique hotels and guesthouses offer cozy stays within walking distance of attractions. The downtown core is completely walkable, with water taxis connecting to cruise terminals when your feet need a break.

See properties

A hill with a yellow building and flags, palm trees, and a sign with a pelican and 'Hope to See You Again Soon!' text.

A large cruise ship docked at a pier with a mountainous coastline and sailboats in the background.

A beachside café with outdoor seating, including a hammock and tables, overlooking a marina with boats.

Point Blanche

Point Blanche offers a quiet slice of local Sint Maarten life away from tourist crowds. The coastal roads treat you to stunning ocean views as you wander this primarily residential area. Small beaches tucked along the shoreline provide peaceful spots to soak in Caribbean vistas without fighting for towel space. Harbour Point Village makes for an easy visit during your stay. Getting around requires a rental car or taxi since public transit is limited. Accommodations range from small guesthouses to vacation rentals with basic amenities at moderate prices. When hunger strikes, you'll need to head to nearby Philipsburg for more dining options beyond the few local eateries serving Caribbean comfort food.

See properties

A coastal cityscape with a marina, residential buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

Indigo Bay

Indigo Bay boasts pristine beaches and luxurious villas with spectacular ocean views along Sint Maarten's western shore. This exclusive coastal community offers a tranquil escape from busy tourist areas. Take leisurely sunset strolls along scenic waterfront paths while enjoying panoramic views of the turquoise Caribbean waters. Snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing conditions are perfect for water enthusiasts. Resort restaurants serve upscale Caribbean-fusion cuisine and fresh seafood in sophisticated beachside settings. Accommodations range from high-end resorts to private villas with concierge service and direct beach access. A rental car is recommended as public transit is limited, though the peaceful community itself is perfect for walking.

See properties

A coastal town with a marina, mountains, and a bay.

A coastal landscape with turquoise waters, a cruise ship, and a mountainous backdrop.

Belair

Belair's hillside luxury villas offer stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and a peaceful retreat from bustling tourist spots. Just a short drive from Little Bay Beach and Great Bay Beach, you'll enjoy both seclusion and convenience. The neighborhood's modern Caribbean architecture blends seamlessly with lush tropical landscaping cascading down the slopes. Most accommodations feature private infinity pools and panoramic ocean vistas, with full kitchens for self-catering. You'll need a rental car to navigate the steep terrain and reach nearby dining in Philipsburg. The constant trade wind breezes and cricket choruses at night create a perfect atmosphere for relaxation.

See properties

A marina with boats and a mountainous backdrop.

Sucker Garden

Sucker Garden offers a slice of real Caribbean life away from the resort bubble. This quiet residential area gives you a genuine peek into local Sint Maarten living without the tourist price tag. Just a short drive from Philipsburg's attractions and nearby beaches like Guana Bay, you're perfectly positioned for island exploration without the crowds. Local eateries serve up authentic Caribbean comfort food that won't break your budget. Modest guesthouses and vacation rentals provide affordable lodging with personal touches. A rental car is your best bet for getting around, though taxis can take you to nearby Sint Maarten Park or Dawn Beach when you're ready for adventure.

See properties

Top landmarks in Philipsburg

A turquoise beach with a wooden pier, a mountain in the background, and cruise ships docked in the water.

Great Bay Beach

9.0/10 (587 reviews)

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Great Bay Beach located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Philipsburg. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Little Bay Beach located nearby.

See properties

A pier with a red roof, flags, and a sign for 'S&Martin'.

Philipsburg Boardwalk

8.8/10 (97 reviews)

Philipsburg Boardwalk is worth a visit, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Philipsburg.

See properties

A coastal fortification with rusted cannons, a clear blue sea, and green hills in the background.

Fort Amsterdam

8.8/10 (245 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Fort Amsterdam— just one of the landmarks located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Little Bay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches.

See properties

A beach with a wooden signboard about marine turtle conservation, a white building, and a coastline.

Guana Bay Beach

9.0/10 (92 reviews)

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Guana Bay Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Upper Prince's Quarter. Catch the sunset by the shore at Gibb's Bay Beach, just a short walk away.

See properties

Port of St. Maarten

You can stroll along Port of St. Maarten for relaxing water views when you're in Point Blanche. If you carry on walking you'll get to Harbour Point Village and Bobby's Marina for some more water views.

See properties

Little Bay Beach

9.4/10 (366 reviews)

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Little Bay Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Philipsburg. Catch the sunset by the shore at Great Bay Beach and Indigo Beach, located nearby.

See properties

Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten

Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from central Philipsburg, why not stop by during your stay.

See properties

Indigo Beach

8.0/10 (23 reviews)

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Indigo Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from central Cole Bay. Catch the sunset by the shore at Little Bay Beach and Burgeaux Bay Beach, located nearby.

See properties