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A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy shore, and a mountainous backdrop.

A view of a coastal area with a large ship in the water, a small boat, and a building with a red roof.

A reception area with a white counter, a grey sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A room with a sofa, a glass table with a bottle, curtains, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

1. Horizon View Beach Hotel

Downtown Philipsburg

Impossible

€119

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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 resort with a pool area, beach access, and a view of the ocean.

2. Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

Philipsburg

sidney

€195

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A neatly made bed with a red bedspread, two matching lamps on either side, and a colorful pillow on the headboard.

A corridor with red and white walls, a fire exit sign, and barred windows.

A living room with a floral sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

Alicia's Inn Guest House with a sign for Victor's Cosmetics.

3. Alicia's Inn

Downtown Philipsburg

thomas

€94

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A circular window view of a beach with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a sandy area with umbrellas.

A bartender at Seaview Beach Hotel in St. Maarten, with a bar stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

A view through a window with tropical curtains, revealing a beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs.

A deck with lounge chairs and tables overlooking a marina and mountains.

4. Seaview Beach Hotel

Downtown Philipsburg

Diurka

€87

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a chair. There is a bathroom visible through an open door.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A modern dining area with a mix of yellow and green chairs, a central table, and a ceiling with wooden panels and hanging lights.

A hotel with a balcony, large windows, and a view of a mountain range.

5. July Apartments

Madame's Estate

JoyAnn Carolyn

€84

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A view from inside a building looking out to a beach with clear turquoise water and a distant ship.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and curtains.

A bed with a patterned bedspread and two pillows.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

6. MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

Downtown Philipsburg

Yollanda

€79

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a building with balconies, and a backdrop of dense green foliage.

A beach view with a palm tree, a wooden fence, and a chair.

A living room with a ceiling fan, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wooden bench, a desk with a chair, and a wardrobe.

7. The Crown House Hotel

Downtown Philipsburg

Monique

€95

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A swimming pool with clear blue water, steps leading into the pool, and a few lounge chairs by the poolside.

A room with a dining table, two chairs, a red armchair, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A Mini Mart with a green facade, outdoor seating area with black chairs and tables, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden table with a fruit basket, and a window with curtains.

8. The Paradise Inn

Philipsburg

Nathan

€94

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

An aerial view of a beach resort with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a pool, and a building with a blue facade.

A spacious living room with a large window overlooking a tropical garden and the ocean. There are two sofas, a coffee table, and a TV on a stand.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows with a view of the outdoors.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, palm trees, and beach umbrellas.

9. Belair Beach Hotel

Belair

Imran

€170

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A swimming pool with a red roof, surrounded by potted plants and a white fence.

A spacious living area with a red sofa, wooden chairs, a coffee table, and various potted plants.

A stone-paved courtyard with potted plants and a building with a red roof.

A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, a television, and potted plants.

10. L'Esperance Hotel

Philipsburg

Linda

€133

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small fridge, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a TV, an air conditioner, and a small cabinet.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower area.

11. Philips Scott House Calinago

Downtown Philipsburg

€200

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

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

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

12. Oceans at Divi Little Bay

Philipsburg

BRYAN C

€250

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

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

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

A person relaxing on a beach chair with a drink, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant shoreline.

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

13. Holland House Beach Hotel

Downtown Philipsburg

Antonio

€244

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

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.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple red-roofed buildings, a beach, and a clear blue sea.

14. Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

Pelican Key

Yasmira

€163

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A wooden deck with a view of a beach and ocean.

A balcony with a view of a beach and hotel buildings.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a television, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

15. Baker's Suites

Simpson Bay

Jamil

€111

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A beach view from a covered area with palm trees and a clear blue sea.

A beachfront hotel with a sandy beach, palm trees, and a pool area.

A swimming pool with tiled edges, surrounded by tropical vegetation and a building labeled "Departure Lounge".

A beach view with palm trees, a sandy area, and a clear blue sky.

16. Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa

Simpson Bay

Christopher

€129

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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.

17. Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten

Pelican Key

Petra bu

€141

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A beachfront hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A room with a bed, a dining table, a kitchen area, and a view of greenery outside.

A terrace with wooden furniture, a view of the beach, and green umbrellas.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a window with curtains.

18. Azure Hotel and Art Studio

Simpson Bay

Matt

€115

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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

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 coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a mountainous backdrop.

19. Oyster Bay Beach Resort

Oyster Pond

Anthony

€181

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A pathway lined with palm trees and lush greenery, leading to a building with a modern design.

A modern living room with a staircase, a dining area with a view, and a balcony with tropical plants.

Two people relaxing in wicker swing chairs under palm trees on a sandy beach.

A beach setting with palm trees, a swing chair, and beach chairs.

20. Hommage Hotel & Residences

Nettle Bay

jacqueline

€146

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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Holiday Rentals in Philipsburg

Aparthotel

A beach with a pier extending into turquoise waters, a sandy beach with umbrellas, and a hillside with buildings in the background.

A multi-story hotel with balconies and air conditioning units.

A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, sofas, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

Sea Palace

Downtown Philipsburg

"I had a great stay. The reception staff were very responsive and helpful."

Aparthotel

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

Downtown Philipsburg

"It was a wonderful stay and experience"

Aparthotel

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

A lush green landscape with palm trees and a view of distant mountains.

A modern kitchen with a central island, two bar stools, built-in appliances, and recessed lighting.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and dining area, a kitchen island with a sink, and large windows with a view of the ocean.

Panorama Residences at Monte Vista

Point Blanche

"Beautiful place would definitely recommend"

Aparthotel

July Apartments

Madame's Estate

"The property was no frills and the staff super helpful. Would stay again!"

Villa

A pool with clear blue water, surrounded by blue lounge chairs and a palm tree.

A room with a teal sofa, a small white table, and a wall painting of a beach scene.

A gated area with a blue fence, a palm tree, and a building with a blue roof in the background.

A balcony with two wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach with clear turquoise water and a ship in the distance.

Villas on Great Bay Beachfront Villa Foxie

Downtown Philipsburg

"If you are looking for a amazing beachfront experience at an affordable price, this is the place! We were a family of 4 adults and we wanted beachfront walkable to stores and restaurants. This was perfect. Super nice and attentive host and property manager. We definitely appreciated the small quiet property with just 12 (mostly empty) privately owned condos. The villa is older, but well maintained and the grounds are amazingly well maintained and behind huge gates. We felt safe. The villa is at...

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Where to stay in Philipsburg

Find the best Philipsburg areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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

A beach with palm trees, a ship in the distance, and a mountainous landscape.

Downtown Philipsburg

City centre Philipsburg blends Caribbean charm with Dutch colonial architecture along its vibrant waterfront. Stroll the scenic boardwalk for breathtaking views of turquoise waters and cruise ships. Front Street buzzes with duty-free shops and local vendors selling jewellery, crafts, and souvenirs. The area comes alive with bars, restaurants, and casinos offering island entertainment and live music. Visit Sint Maarten Park or explore cultural spots like the Yoda Guy Film Exhibit and Museum of Sint Maarten. Great Bay Beach provides perfect swimming conditions just steps from the shopping district.

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

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

Point Blanche

Point Blanche offers a glimpse of authentic Sint Maarten away from tourist crowds. This peaceful residential area features colourful Caribbean homes along coastal roads with breathtaking ocean views. Small, uncrowded beaches provide a secluded alternative to busier island spots. The neighborhood's quiet charm makes it perfect for travellers seeking a genuine local experience. Coastal walks reveal beautiful Caribbean vistas and natural tropical landscapes. While dining options are limited, nearby Philipsburg provides additional amenities just a short drive away.

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

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

Belair

Perched on hillsides above Little Bay, Belair offers luxury living with breathtaking Caribbean Sea panoramas. This upscale residential retreat features exclusive villas with infinity pools and modern Caribbean architecture. The area provides a peaceful alternative to Sint Maarten's busier tourist areas. The stunning ocean views and cooling trade winds create a perfect setting for relaxation. Though lacking shops or restaurants within its boundaries, Belair sits just minutes from Little Bay Beach and Great Bay Beach. Most visitors appreciate having rental cars to navigate the steep terrain and explore nearby Philipsburg.

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A marina with boats and a mountainous backdrop.

Sucker Garden

Sucker Garden offers a peaceful retreat from Sint Maarten's tourist bustle. This residential area provides an authentic glimpse into island living with colourful Caribbean homes and friendly locals. Modest guesthouses and holiday rentals offer budget-friendly alternatives to expensive resorts. A short drive brings you to nearby attractions like Guana Bay Beach and Sint Maarten Park. The area features small family-run restaurants serving delicious local cuisine. Though quiet, the neighborhood's genuine character makes it perfect for travellers seeking value without sacrificing island charm.

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

Indigo Bay

This exclusive coastal haven on Sint Maarten's western shore offers a luxurious Caribbean escape with pristine beaches and upscale accommodation. White stucco buildings with red tile roofs dot the landscape, framed by carefully manicured tropical gardens. The turquoise waters invite you to unwind. The bay features scenic walking paths perfect for sunset strolls along the Caribbean Sea. Resort amenities include sophisticated beachfront lounges and water sports rentals. Travellers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and premium dining options featuring fresh seafood and Caribbean-fusion cuisine.

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A beach with turquoise water, white sand, and buildings in the background.

Great Bay Beach

9.0/10 (587 reviews)

This expansive white-sand shoreline stretches along Philipsburg, offering calm turquoise waters and cruise ship views. Enjoy beach time then stroll the adjacent boardwalk for local cuisine and shopping.

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

Philipsburg Boardwalk

8.8/10 (97 reviews)

This lively 1.5-mile waterfront promenade offers the quintessential Caribbean experience along Great Bay Beach. Savour local cuisine at beachfront restaurants while watching cruise ships dock in the azure waters.

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A white building with green shutters and a green door labeled "COURTHOUSE".

Front Street District

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Front Street District during your visit to Philipsburg.

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

Guana Bay Beach

9.0/10 (92 reviews)

Guana Bay Beach features pristine Atlantic shorelines and rugged trails away from Sint Maarten's crowds. Surfers ride powerful waves while hikers discover hidden natural pools along the untamed coastline.

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Port of St. Maarten

Explore the waterfront in Philipsburg with a trip to Port of St. Maarten.

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Little Bay Beach

9.4/10 (366 reviews)

Little Bay Beach enchants with crystal-clear waters and underwater treasures including sunken helicopter parts. Snorkel among green turtles and stingrays, then visit nearby Fort Amsterdam for panoramic island views.

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Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten

Plunge down the world's steepest zip line at Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten, reaching thrilling speeds from Sentry Hill. The Soualiga Sky Explorer chairlift rewards with panoramic island views.

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Indigo Beach

8.0/10 (23 reviews)

Indigo Beach offers a secluded cove experience with soft white sands between Philipsburg and Simpson Bay. Enjoy gourmet dining at the beachfront restaurant while taking in stunning turquoise water views.

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Learn more about Philipsburg

Colourful Dutch colonial buildings line Front Street where duty-free shops offer jewellery, electronics, and local rum. Beach bars and water sports await at Great Bay Beach, while casinos and local restaurants fill the bustling boardwalk.

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A coastal town with buildings, a windmill, and mountains in the background.

Top Philipsburg Hotel Reviews

Oyster Bay Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The amenities in the room . Very useful from cooking utensils to dish detergent."

Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, clean room and crystal clear beach water. Wonderful stay overall."

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"the beach was amazing i enjoyed the beach chairs and umbrellas you get included. the staff was very helpful. food was very good and they have different deals through the week. i recommend upgrading your room to the ocean front views , the other rooms are outdated and so far from everything"

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

8/10 Good

"It was a wonderful stay and experience"

Horizon View Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Llevo más de 20 años hospedandome en el Horizon View, ya con esto no tengo mas nada que añadir, muy buen hitel en Front Street, St. Maarten."

Oceans at Divi Little Bay

8/10 Good

"Clean but not the most luxurious, beautiful views of phillisburg bay. Nice restaurant, definitely a 4 star hotel."

Holland House Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very exciting and fun. Great location, great staff!!"

The Paradise Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Better beds"

Panorama Residences at Monte Vista

10/10 Excellent

"The property was well maintained. The room was stunning and the views were spectacular! Ms Nicky referred me to a driver who was prompt and reliable. I would 100% recommend this property to anyone looking to vacay in St Maarten!!"

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Adonis Cupecoy

Jordan Road Lowlands

€68

1 Sept - 2 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (514 reviews)

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

Kruythoffsteeg#10 Philipsburg

€79

4 Sept - 5 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (72 reviews)

Alicia's Inn

Backstreet 42 Philipsburg

€94

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Carls Unique Inn

18 Orange Grove Rd Cole Bay

€100

5 Sept - 6 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (446 reviews)

Cocovaa

34 white sands rd Simpson Bay

€127

14 Sept - 15 Sept

includes taxes & fees

L'Esperance Hotel

4 Tiger Road Philipsburg

€133

4 Sept - 5 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Philipsburg

Top reasons to visit Philipsburg

Stunning Beaches: Philipsburg boasts picturesque beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
Vibrant Boardwalk: The Philipsburg Boardwalk offers a delightful stroll along the waterfront, lined with shops and eateries.
Rich History: Explore historic forts and learn about the island's cultural heritage through educational tours.
Outdoor Activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various excursions to discover Sint Maarten's natural beauty.
Variety of Accommodations: A range of hotels and resorts cater to diverse traveller needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Philipsburg

Discover the perfect retreat in Philipsburg, where a variety of resorts and hotels cater to every traveller's desires. Whether you seek a family-friendly stay, an adventurous getaway, or a relaxing beach holiday, this vibrant destination offers top-notch accommodations with essential amenities. Explore comprehensive hotel reviews and find the ideal beach hotel to enhance your Sint Maarten experience.

Divi Little Bay Beach Resort: Nestled along the pristine shores of Philipsburg, Divi Little Bay Beach Resort is a 4-star haven for those seeking a beach and spa-themed escape. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2, this resort features direct beach access, allowing visitors to soak in the sun and surf at their leisure. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including prenatal massages and body treatments, ensuring a relaxing stay. The outdoor pool with sun loungers further enhances the tranquil ambience, making it an ideal retreat for rejuvenation.
Horizon View Beach Hotel: A charming 3-star property, Horizon View Beach Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 and is perfectly positioned for beach lovers and shopping enthusiasts alike. Situated directly on the beach and nestled in the heart of the shopping district, this hotel provides an excellent base for exploring Philipsburg’s vibrant local culture. The combination of seaside relaxation and convenient access to shops ensures a delightful experience for travellers looking to enjoy both leisure and retail therapy.
Standard Double Room: Offering a budget-friendly option, the Standard Double Room features a commendable guest rating of 8.8. Located a mile from Philipsburg, this bed and breakfast accommodation is perfect for those seeking a simple yet comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy access to WiFi in their rooms, making it easy to stay connected while exploring the area. The warm hospitality and homely atmosphere make this accommodation a perfect choice for those looking for a cozy retreat.

Where to stay in Philipsburg

Philipsburg, with its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Stroll along the picturesque boardwalk, indulge in shopping at local boutiques, or savour the charm of downtown Philipsburg. The gorgeous scenery invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore nearby attractions, making every moment unforgettable. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or thrilling excursions, Philipsburg is a delightful destination that caters to all your holiday desires.

Sucker Garden: Nestled in the vicinity of Philipsburg, Sucker Garden is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking the quintessential Caribbean experience. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, it sees peaks in March to April and July. This area is renowned for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and picturesque scenery. Adventurous travellers can indulge in a variety of underwater sports and educational excursions. The local landmarks, including the beautiful beach, serene bay, and bustling marina, provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making Sucker Garden a must-visit destination.
Upper Prince's Quarter: A quaint village adjacent to Philipsburg, Upper Prince's Quarter is a vibrant spot that enchants tourists with its blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. Visitor numbers remain consistent throughout the year, with peaks similar to its neighbouring areas. This village is perfect for those looking to enjoy beach outings, outdoor adventures, and breathtaking scenery. Notable activities include shopping in local markets, relaxing at resorts, and educational experiences. The proximity to stunning beaches, serene bays, and a lively marina ensures that visitors can enjoy both relaxation and excitement in Upper Prince's Quarter.
Little Bay: Located near Philipsburg, Little Bay is a picturesque village that captures the essence of island life. With a steady influx of tourists, especially from March to April and September, it offers an idyllic setting for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can partake in educational activities, stroll along the scenic boardwalk, or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. The local attractions, including the beautiful beach, inviting bay, and a modern college university, provide a unique blend of relaxation and cultural experiences, making Little Bay an enchanting stop on your Sint Maarten adventure.

Things to do in Philipsburg

Shopping

In Philipsburg, you can enjoy shopping at Front Street, known for its duty-free shops and local boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out the Maho Shopping Mall, featuring a mix of international brands and local crafts, or visit the more extensive shops in Marigot, around 16.1km away.

Recreation

At the Bliss Beach Resort Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments with ocean views, utilising local ingredients. Enjoy yoga sessions on the sand, followed by meditation to enhance relaxation and mindfulness. The tranquil atmosphere invites you to unwind and connect with nature, fostering a sense of serenity and well-being.

At the Serenity Wellness Centre, experience holistic therapies designed to restore balance. From soothing massages to invigorating fitness classes, each session aims to enhance your physical and mental wellness. The calming environment encourages a peaceful retreat from daily stressors, allowing you to focus on personal rejuvenation.

The Island Spa offers a variety of treatments, including aromatherapy and facials, all set in a serene atmosphere. Unwind in relaxation lounges and benefit from skilled therapists dedicated to enhancing your wellness journey. The spa’s use of natural products promotes a harmonious connection with the local environment.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Philipsburg with a thrilling ATV tour, navigating rugged terrain and enjoying breathtaking coastal views. For a unique underwater adventure, try snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, discovering vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.

Nightlife

In Philipsburg, the lively atmosphere comes alive at the famous Sky Beach Bar, where you can enjoy cocktails while dancing under the stars. The vibrant nightlife continues at the Pirate's Cove, offering a mix of live music and themed parties that capture the island's spirit.

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

Find the best attractions in Philipsburg

Philipsburg is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant culture. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the beach, marina, and historic forts. The Philipsburg Boardwalk is a must-visit, providing a delightful stroll along the waterfront. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Philipsburg caters to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming Caribbean locale.

Guana Bay Beach: This serene beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing or a quiet stroll, Guana Bay Beach embodies a laid-back vibe, perfect for soaking in the natural beauty of Sint Maarten.
Fort Amsterdam: Steeped in history, Fort Amsterdam provides a fascinating glimpse into the island's colonial past. With its captivating architecture and stunning views of the sea, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and heritage of Philipsburg.
Philipsburg Courthouse: This historic civic building showcases the island's architectural charm and cultural significance. A visit here allows you to appreciate its unique design and learn about the local governance and history of Sint Maarten.

Best time to go to Philipsburg

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	76.1°F (24.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Philipsburg

Flying into Philipsburg, Sint Maarten is convenient via Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM), located 6.4km from the city centre. Popular airlines operating here include American Airlines and KLM. Nearby accommodation 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, just 3.2km away. Additionally, the 3-star Diamond Gem Residence is also located 3.2km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, ensuring smooth access to and from the airport for your holiday in this beautiful destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Philipsburg?

Based on our traveller data, Divi Little Bay Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your trip include Seaview Beach Hotel and Holland House Beach Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Philipsburg.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Philipsburg has to offer?

Philips Scott House Calinago: This highly rated holiday home rental in Philipsburg is in a shopping district, and equipped with air conditioning and free 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. Some other top choices in Philipsburg are Charming 2-bedrooms Dream Cottage tranquil retreat in Pointe Blanche and LUXURY VILLA! KILLER VIEWS! HIGHEST GUEST RATINGS ON ISLAND!. See all vacation rentals in Philipsburg.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Philipsburg, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Philipsburg.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Philipsburg?

Based on our traveller reviews, Vicky's Keys - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Philipsburg.

What's the best family accommodation in Philipsburg?

Belair Beach Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Philipsburg.

What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday to Philipsburg?

Studio - One of the last available! Best Price Available at this Resort is a favourite resort for couples, and features a fitness centre and 1 hot tub. See all romantic hotels in Philipsburg.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Philipsburg?

Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa is an all-inclusive property featuring 4 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Philipsburg.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Philipsburg?

L'Esperance Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Vicky's Keys - Hostel is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Philipsburg.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Philipsburg?

Seaview Beach Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Philipsburg.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Philipsburg?

Divi Little Bay Beach Resort is a top beachfront resort with 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, and it's located on Little Bay Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Holland House Beach Hotel and Belair Beach Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Philipsburg.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Philipsburg?

Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa is a luxury property with 4 restaurants and 4 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Philipsburg.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Philipsburg?

Belair Beach Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free self-parking and a snack bar. View all hotels with pools in Philipsburg.

What is the best spa hotel in Philipsburg?

Divi Little Bay Beach Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 5 restaurants, 4 bars and a fitness centre. Treat yourself to a facial, deep-tissue massage or reflexology at Indulgence by the Sea. Another popular spa hotel in Philipsburg is Oceans at Divi Little Bay. See all spa hotels in Philipsburg.

How is it to stay in Philipsburg?

Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Philipsburg, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its entertainment and live music. A top sight in the area is Maho Beach. In Philipsburg, there are 254 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Philipsburg.

What should I see while I'm in Philipsburg?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Great Bay Beach, Little Bay Beach and Guana Bay Beach. Boating is a great activity, and Port of St. Maarten is one place to visit. Additionally, you'll find Maho Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Philipsburg guide.

What's the weather like in Philipsburg?

The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 25°C. Average annual precipitation for Philipsburg is 945 mm.

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1. Horizon View Beach Hotel

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