Mary’s Boon Beach Resort and Spa sits directly on Simpson Bay Beach, a white sand beach where people can take leisurely strolls, go swimming, build sandcastles, go windsurfing and engage in other water sports. The hotel, which has been around since the 1970s, sits near Fort Amsterdam, Proselyte Reef, Casino Royale, Great Bay Beach and Cupecoy Beach. The resort features guest rooms and suites with cable TV, Internet access, kitchen facilities with appliances and views of the facility’s garden. Suites also have living room areas and one or two bedrooms. Amenities at the resort include an outdoor swimming pool, a Caribbean restaurant with a bar, a bar with views of the Caribbean Sea, a beach cabana, a beachside and poolside food and drink service, a gift shop and a spa.
Mary’s Boon Beach Resort and Spa
117 Simpson Bay Rd.
St. Maarten
Netherlands Antilles
Dutch West Indies
877-260-7483
marysboon.com
Esmeralda Resort is located directly on Orient Beach, a beach with nude sections. At the beach, guests can go boating, sunbathing, snorkeling or sailing. The resort also sits near the Orient Bay Village shopping center, the Butterfly Farm, the Old House and Paradise Peak. At the resort, people can stay in villas with private swimming pools, terraces and gardens. The resort also has guest rooms and suites with kitchens, balconies, satellite TV, hair dryers, pool chairs, CD players and views of the ocean or the facility’s garden. The resort features a West Indian restaurant and bar with a swimming pool, a meeting room and a beachfront bar with French and Creole foods.
Esmeralda Resort
5141 Grand Case
97071 Saint-Martin
French West Indies
800-888-4747
esmeralda.concorde-hotels.com
The Pelican Resort Club sits on Pelican Beach, where people can sunbathe, snorkel, swim, sail, ride pedal boats, parasail or windsurf. The resort is located near Seaside Nature Park, Loterie Farm, St. Maarten Zoo and Kimsha Beach. The resort offers a marina with docks, where people can fish for dorado, marlin or wahoo. It also features a dive center and a diving shop for people interested in going scuba diving on Simpson Bay Beach’s coral reef system. From the resort, guests can take a boat ride to other islands, such as Anguilla or St. Barts. Other amenities at the resort include an outdoor swimming pool, shuttle buses to island destinations, two outdoor swimming pools, a children’s playground, beach cabanas and a car rental service. The resort also offers planned activities, such as tennis lessons, pool parties and guided bus tours. Most of the suites at the resort come with balconies, kitchens with appliances, satellite TV, wireless Internet access and sofa beds. The facility’s villas have one or two bedrooms, living room areas with sofa beds, balconies, dining rooms, kitchens with appliances and wireless Internet access.
Pelican Resort Club
Billy Folly Rd.
Philipsburg
St. Maarten
Netherlands Antilles
Dutch West Indies
888-721-4407
pelicanresort.com
