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About the Hotel

Baie Orientale B.P. 5141, Cul de Sac, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin, 97071
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Steps from Orient Bay beach
Great
8.0
8.9
/10
4.7
4.8
/5

Location

Esmeralda Resort is located directly along the soft sands of Orient Bay, providing immediate access to one of Saint Martin's best beaches. The hotel is within a short drive from various shopping areas, restaurants, and local attractions, ensuring convenience for guests. The surrounding area is known for its lively atmosphere and various water sports activities.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including spacious studios and multi-bedroom suites, all equipped with kitchenettes and terraces. Guests can choose from options that feature ocean or garden views, catering to diverse preferences. Selected suites even include private pools for added privacy and leisure.

Dining

Esmeralda Resort features an on-site restaurant, La Mulieres, which specializes in fresh seafood and local dishes. Guests can enjoy dining al fresco with an ocean view, enhancing the culinary experience. The hotel's bar serves a variety of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.

Wellness

The hotel provides a range of wellness options including a well-maintained outdoor pool and a fitness area. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions held on the beach, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby wellness facilities offer spa services, enhancing the overall relaxation experience.

Entertainment

The hotel is surrounded by opportunities for engaging activities such as water sports, beach volleyball, and snorkeling. Local nightlife options, including bars and clubs, are within easy reach, allowing guests to explore the area after sunset. Organized excursions and cultural tours can also be arranged through the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Directly on Orient Bay beach

Dining: On-site restaurant, La Mulieres

Accommodations: Multi-bedroom suites with private pools

Wellness: Outdoor pool and beach yoga

Entertainment: Water sports and organized excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Le Fish Pot, a local dining favorite.
  • Visit the vibrant Grand Case, known for its unique art galleries.
  • Explore Loterie Farm for hiking trails and a tree-top adventure.
  • Don't miss the Marigot Market on Wednesday for fresh produce.
  • Indulge in local dishes like Johnny Cakes at Bikini Beach.
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Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room King or Double Beds
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Superior King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Superior Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay, dining takes center stage with the acclaimed L'Astrolabe, where French culinary traditions meet Caribbean charm. Enjoy delightful breakfast offerings and themed dinners that celebrate local flavors in a romantic setting, perfect for indulgent escapes.
Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay Cul de Sac Restaurant photo

L'Astrolabe

French with Caribbean influences
Ambiance
A romantic setting nestled in the heart of Esmeralda Resort, enveloped in a charming Caribbean atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Featuring grilled Creole and European specialties alongside fresh seafood, with signature desserts such as Madagascar Fresh Vanilla Crème Brûlée and Hot Melty Chocolate Cake, Pistachio Custard, Moka Ice-Cream.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner due to themed evenings.
Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:30; Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00

Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay Location

Baie Orientale B.P. 5141, Cul de Sac, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin, 97071
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Baie Orientale B.P. 5141, Cul de Sac, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin, 97071
Nearby
Beach
Orient Beach
1100 ft
47 Jardins de la Baie Orientale
Artist Studio Francis Eck
1500 ft
Restaurants
Kakao Beach Bar & Restaurant
700 ft
Plage de la baie Orientale
Rancho Del Sol
2600 ft
Baie Orientale
La Playa Bar Restaurant
1400 ft
116 Parc de la Baie Orientale La Playa Orient Bay
Le Piment
2000 ft
Place du Village Place du Village Baie Orientale
SAO Restaurant
1900 ft
Avenue des plages
La Voile Blanche
2000 ft
Place du Village
Explore Cul de Sac
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orient Beach
Orient Beach
4 minutes walking
Famous for its soft sand and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Amuseum Naturalis at The Old House
Amuseum Naturalis at The Old House
15 minutes walking
A cultural gem showcasing the natural history of St. Martin through engaging exhibits.
Caye Verte
Caye Verte
18 minutes walking
Infamous for its stunning views and snorkeling opportunities, a must-visit for beach lovers.
Parotte Ville Bird Sanctuary
10-minute drive
A serene sanctuary featuring exotic birds, perfect for bird watching and nature walks.
Water Sports
4 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling activities like jet skiing and parasailing directly at Orient Beach.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered nearby, ideal for unwinding amidst stunning views.
Horseback Riding
25 minutes walking
Scenic trail rides available at Bayside Riding Club, suitable for all levels of riders.
Kakao Beach Bar & Restaurant
Kakao Beach Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual beachfront dining known for fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails with sea views.
La Playa Bar Restaurant
La Playa Bar Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Charming beachside restaurant focusing on Mediterranean twists and local flavors.
Rancho Del Sol
Rancho Del Sol
10 minutes walking
Offers authentic Caribbean cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for families.
Le Piment
Le Piment
8 minutes walking
A local favorite featuring island-inspired dishes, always available for dietary needs.
Live Jazz at La Playa
5 minutes walking
Experience vibrant live jazz performances every weekend at this cozy beach bar.
Casino Royale
15-minute drive
Exciting nightlife close by with gaming options and shows, suitable for adults.
Family Movie Nights
10-minute drive
Join family-friendly movie nights at local theaters, a fun evening for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cul de Sac18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Grand-Case (sfg)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Princess Juliana International (sxm)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 167 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay
What is the distance from the comfortable 4-star Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay to Cul de Sac city centre?
Cul de Sac city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the comfortable 4-star Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay.
What is the nearest airport to Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay?
Grand-Case airport lies within 5 km of Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay and is reachable with a 7-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the comfortable 4-star Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay?
Yes, the comfortable 4-star Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay offers a car park on site.
What payment methods are available in the Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay?
At the Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What room types does the comfortable 4-star Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay comprise?
The comfortable 4-star Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay provides such room types as Three-Bedroom Suite, Four-Bedroom Suite, and Superior King Room.
Does the comfortable 4-star Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the comfortable 4-star Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay can help you in English, Spanish, Italian, and Dutch.
Are there any cleaning services provided at this comfortable resort?
Yes, this comfortable resort offers dry cleaning and housekeeping.
Which facilities does the Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay provide?
Top locations of the Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Is swimming pool available at the comfortable 4-star Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay?
Yes, the comfortable 4-star Esmeralda Resort - Orient Bay features an outdoor swimming pool.

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