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1. Royal Islander Resort La Plage

Royal Islander Resort La Plage
Lowlands
United States
Zhu Jun Thomas
€152
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Royal Islander Resort La Plage

2. Royal Islander Resort La Terrasse

Royal Islander Resort La Terrasse
Lowlands
United States
Jeffrey
€155
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Royal Islander Resort La Terrasse

3. Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa

Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
Lowlands
United States
Marie
€387
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa

4. Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort

Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort
Lowlands
United States
Jesse
€733
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort

5. Cocovaa

Cocovaa
Simpson Bay
United States
Abigael
€130
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Cocovaa

6. Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa

Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa
Simpson Bay
United States
Virginia
€133
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa

7. The Morgan Resort Spa Village

The Morgan Resort Spa Village
Simpson Bay
United States
Suzie
€441
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Morgan Resort Spa Village

8. Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Pelican Key
United States
Bethany
€165
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

9. Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten

Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
Pelican Key
United States
Sharissa
€126
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten

10. Azure Hotel and Art Studio

Azure Hotel and Art Studio
Simpson Bay
United States
Rumico
€106
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Azure Hotel and Art Studio

11. Adonis Cupecoy

Adonis Cupecoy
Maho
United States
Kalicia
€75
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Adonis Cupecoy

12. Sapphire Beach Club Resort

Sapphire Beach Club Resort
Maho
United States
Frankie
€111
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sapphire Beach Club Resort

13. Baker's Suites

Baker's Suites
Simpson Bay
United States
Jocelyn
€114
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Baker's Suites

14. Hommage Hotel & Residences

Hommage Hotel & Residences
Nettle Bay
United States
Anneka T
€145
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hommage Hotel & Residences

15. The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort

The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort
Simpson Bay
United States
Glenda
€180
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort

16. Travel Inn Hotel

Travel Inn Hotel
Simpson Bay
United States
Lester
€99
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Travel Inn Hotel

17. Fantastic Hotel

Fantastic Hotel
Marigot
United States
Daniel
€89
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Fantastic Hotel

18. The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort

The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
Pelican Key
United States
Jessica
€196
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort

19. Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten
Simpson Bay
United States
Carmelle,
€139
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

20. Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn
Cole Bay
United States
Candy
€100
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Carls Unique Inn
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A beach with clear turquoise waters, a large airplane flying overhead, and a row of hotels in the background.

Maho Beach

8.8/10 (2,865 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Maho Beach, a popular beach in Maho Reef. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this romantic area.
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A brightly lit building with neon signs, including "Cairo Royale" and "Tantra Nightclub & Sanctuary".

Casino Royale

7.8/10 (562 reviews)
Those looking for an exciting evening out on the island should visit this entertainment complex with gambling tables, shops, restaurants, a disco and bars.
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A large airplane flying low over a beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.

Maho Bay

9.0/10 (653 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Maho Bay during your travels in Maho Reef. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
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Learn more about Maho Reef

Watch powerful jumbo jets fly low overhead and land just a short distance from this popular beach, the ultimate plane-spotting experience.

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Top Maho Reef Hotel Reviews

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay at the marina was amazing. I stayed there with my family and close friends for a week and our experience was great. The room was well kept the stay and every one there from the hotel to the restaurants and the people was all lovely. We would stay there again."
Rohanie 7-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort

Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I had a great time celebrating my birthday at Sonesta Ocean Point All inclusive resort. Everything was on point and I will be back again."
Evelyne 5-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort
Oceans at Divi Little Bay

Oceans at Divi Little Bay

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were friendly and welcoming, and the hotel was clean and well-maintained. It was a comfortable place to stay for our stay, and the convenient location made it easy to get around the area. The room was tidy and had everything we needed for a pleasant stay. Overall, we had a great experience and would definitely consider staying here again when visiting the area."
Nastaja 4-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Oceans at Divi Little Bay
The Morgan Resort Spa Village

The Morgan Resort Spa Village

10/10 Excellent
"Nice, clean, great area"
Christopher 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Morgan Resort Spa Village
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I’ve had The best experience at this resort everything was beautiful from the moment me and my Fiance drove through the front gate I could tell I would have a great time. The property looks amazing the pictures doesn’t do it enough justice. The beach it’s super beautiful the staff is very helpful and the food is better than ever like literally everything I ate was amazing. And because my suite was a little far walk away from the restaurants and front desk I kept running into a worker named eddy and he was so sweet and helpful and was always there to give us a ride anywhere we needed around the resort in his go cart. I would definitely visit again I love it there"
Khaleah 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
Fourteen at Mullet Bay

Fourteen at Mullet Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect"
Anais 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fourteen at Mullet Bay
Oyster Bay Beach Resort

Oyster Bay Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"I had a nice time however I never was approached by anyone to order anything ie,drink,food,etc while at the pool area. The resort did this years previous but not this time."
John 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oyster Bay Beach Resort
Royal Islander Resort La Plage

Royal Islander Resort La Plage

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful beach front property with everything walking distance"
Giancarlo 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Royal Islander Resort La Plage
Holland House Beach Hotel

Holland House Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property!"
Christopher Nathaniel 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Holland House Beach Hotel

More cheap stays in Maho Reef

Adonis Cupecoy

Adonis Cupecoy

Jordan Road Lowlands
€75
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (546 reviews)
Adonis Cupecoy
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

Kruythoffsteeg#10 Philipsburg
€78
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (73 reviews)
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
Alicia's Inn

Alicia's Inn

Backstreet 42 Philipsburg
€98
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (352 reviews)
Alicia's Inn
Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn

18 Orange Grove Rd Cole Bay
€100
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (449 reviews)
Carls Unique Inn
Cocovaa

Cocovaa

34 white sands rd Simpson Bay
€130
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Cocovaa
L'Esperance Hotel

L'Esperance Hotel

4 Tiger Road Philipsburg
€138
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (154 reviews)
L'Esperance Hotel

Find out more about Maho Reef

Top reasons to visit Maho Reef

  • Stunning Beaches: Maho Beach offers breathtaking views, soft sands, and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Exciting Jet Blast Experiences: Witness planes landing just above the beach, providing a thrilling and unique spectacle.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of activities including sailing trips, snorkelling, and golfing in a picturesque setting.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from upscale resorts and charming hotels, catering to various preferences for a perfect stay.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a lively local culture with excursions that appeal to both families and couples.

Find great hotels near Maho Reef

For an unforgettable holiday experience in Maho Reef, Sint Maarten, you'll discover a variety of exceptional accommodations, including luxurious resorts and charming hotels. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat, family-friendly facilities, or a base for adventurous activities, Maho Reef offers something for every traveller. Explore options like the renowned Sonesta Maho Beach and delightful holiday rentals, ensuring your stay is tailored to your desires while enjoying the stunning natural beauty of this vibrant destination.

  • Travel Inn Hotel: Travel Inn Hotel is a budget-friendly lodging option situated approximately 3.2km from Maho Reef, making it an ideal choice for adventurous travellers. This hotel caters to those seeking a mix of business and leisure, offering a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can engage in snorkelling, hiking, biking, fishing, horse riding, and sailing, ensuring a vibrant and dynamic stay. The friendly atmosphere and practical amenities make it a suitable base for exploring the region's natural beauty.
  • Simpson Bay Beach Resort/Marina: Located just 3.2km from Maho Reef, Simpson Bay Beach Resort/Marina is a budget-friendly resort that provides a delightful Caribbean escape. With its focus on relaxation and entertainment, guests can enjoy modern amenities, including television and cable or satellite TV for a leisurely evening in. The well-kept surroundings and inviting atmosphere make it a wonderful spot for travellers looking to unwind after a day of exploration, with easy access to local attractions and beautiful beaches.
  • Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa: This 4-star resort, rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, is located a mere 3.2km from Maho Reef and offers a luxurious beach and hot spring experience. Guests will appreciate direct beach access as well as the convenience of a natural hot spring nearby. With a range of adventure sports and recreational activities available, including windsurfing, boat tours, sailing, parasailing, and onsite snorkelling, this resort caters to those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement in a stunning tropical setting.

Where to stay near Maho Reef

Maho Reef offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for any traveller. Explore the lively Maho Beach, renowned for its stunning scenery and exciting jet blast experiences. For a romantic escape or family-friendly adventures, uncover the charm of this village with its varied excursions. Consider a Maho Reef holiday package to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and unique vibes of this enchanting locale.

  • Beacon Hill: A charming village located a mere 483m from Maho Reef, Beacon Hill offers an inviting atmosphere for those seeking a blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and July, this area is perfect for sun-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the stunning beach and picturesque scenery, as well as engaging in various activities like leisurely strolls along the boardwalk. Local attractions include tranquil bays and breathtaking water features, making it an ideal spot for a picturesque getaway.
  • Cole Bay: Situated approximately 4.8km from Maho Reef, Cole Bay is a vibrant city that blends the allure of scenic beaches with a lively atmosphere. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in March, July, and September. Cole Bay is perfect for those eager to explore its beautiful beaches and outdoor spaces. Visitors can partake in various activities, including educational excursions and enjoying the local resorts. Noteworthy landmarks include beautiful bays and a modern college university, making it a dynamic place to discover.
  • Simpson Bay: Located just 3.2km from Maho Reef, Simpson Bay is a lively city renowned for its stunning beach landscapes and outdoor pursuits. With visitor numbers remaining consistent throughout the year, this area sees increased tourism during March to April and July. Simpson Bay is ideal for beach lovers, offering a variety of resorts and activities. The area boasts a delightful boardwalk and is home to a modern college university, making it a hub of activity and culture. Explore the scenic beaches and nearby bays for a truly memorable experience.

Things to do in Maho Reef

Shopping

Maho Reef offers shopping at The Maho Shopping Village, featuring duty-free shops, souvenirs, and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, consider heading to Philipsburg, where you can explore Front Street's vibrant boutiques and the bustling marketplace for a wider selection of gifts.

Recreation

At Maho Beach, indulge in spa treatments at the nearby Maho Wellness Centre, which offers rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies. Join yoga sessions on the beach to connect with nature, or partake in water sports for an energising experience while enjoying the vibrant surroundings of Sint Maarten.

Adventure

Maho Beach offers an exhilarating experience with its famous plane spotting, where you can witness aircraft landing mere metres above your head. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by beach bars and water sports, making it a lively spot for relaxation and adventure.

Nightlife

Maho Reef boasts a vibrant nightlife scene, with the lively Sunset Beach Bar offering stunning views and upbeat music. For those seeking a more energetic atmosphere, the Maho Village features various bars and clubs where you can dance the night away under the Caribbean stars.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Maho Reef

Maho Reef is an ideal destination for those seeking beach and outdoor experiences, with attractions such as Maho Beach and Maho Bay offering stunning scenery and vibrant coral reefs. Visitors can enjoy relaxing on the popular beach, exploring the bay, or taking a trip to discover the local marine life, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday in Sint Maarten.

  • Maho Beach: Nestled within Maho Reef, Maho Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach vibes, offering visitors a lively atmosphere complemented by soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Mullet Bay: Located 805m away, Mullet Bay presents stunning scenery with its picturesque landscapes and serene outdoor vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.
  • Mullet Bay Beach: A short distance of 966m from Maho Reef, Mullet Bay Beach offers a tranquil beach experience, characterised by its pristine sands and inviting waters, perfect for a peaceful day by the sea.

Best time to go to Maho Reef

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maho Reef

Flying into Maho Reef, Sint Maarten is convenient via Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana International Airport), located 966m away. This airport serves various airlines, making it a key entry point. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Divi Little Bay Beach Resort, situated 6.4km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Commodore Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western, which is 3.2km away. The 3-star Diamond Gem Residence is also located 3.2km from the airport. Transportation services between these hotels and the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth transition for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Maho Reef?
Based on our traveller data, Royal Islander Resort La Plage is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort is a short 1-minute walk from Maho Beach, and it offers a full-service spa and a casino. Royal Islander Resort La Terrasse is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Maho Reef.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Maho Reef has to offer?
Philips Scott House Calinago: This holiday home rental outside Maho Reef is in a shopping district, and equipped with air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a microwave and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Maho Reef.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maho Reef, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maho Reef.
What's the best family accommodation in Maho Reef?
Royal Islander Resort La Terrasse is a hotel with a children's pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Maho Reef.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Maho Reef?
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa is a property featuring 5 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort is another good choice for your stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Maho Reef.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Maho Reef?
Royal Islander Resort La Plage is a top beachfront resort offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Maho Beach . Royal Islander La Plage in St. Maarten, available April 18-25 for $1400 is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Maho Reef.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Maho Reef?
Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort is a luxury property with 3 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Maho Reef.
Where's the best place to stay if you'd like to visit the local casinos in Maho Reef?
Royal Islander Resort La Plage is a top resort featuring a casino and a full-service spa. Another good option to try your luck is Royal Islander Resort La Terrasse. See more casino hotels in Maho Reef.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Maho Reef?
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa: Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free water park access. Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort and Royal Islander Resort La Plage are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Maho Reef.
What is the best spa hotel in Maho Reef?
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa is a top beach spa hotel featuring 5 restaurants, 5 bars, a casino and a water slide. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Maho Reef include Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort and Royal Islander Resort La Plage. See all spa hotels in Maho Reef.
What's the most popular hotel in Maho Reef with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa is a favourite water park hotel in Maho Reef
What is staying in Maho Reef like?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Maho Reef, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants and lively bar scene. This city also attracts tourists with its casinos and shopping. A top sight in the city is Maho Beach. In Maho Reef, there are 54 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Maho Reef.
What should I see while I'm in Maho Reef?
The picturesque setting of Maho Beach and Maho Bay exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Casino Royale to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Maho Reef guide.
What's the weather like in Maho Reef?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Maho Reef is 931 mm.

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