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Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Cole Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (762 reviews)
"The rooms are well kept and the BBQ restaurant is great"
United States
Fritz
The price is SAR 676
SAR 710 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn
2.0 star property
Cole Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Great hotel, great breakfast, if you have a rented car, it is a perfect hotel "
Brazil
rodrigo
The price is SAR 343
SAR 427 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Carls Unique Inn

Diamond Gem Residence

Diamond Gem Residence
3.0 star property
Cole Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Good place"
Canada
jim
The price is SAR 351
SAR 423 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Diamond Gem Residence

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
4.0 star property
Indigo Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"The place was very clean and the view was beautiful the pictures definitely didn’t do the view any justice! You must see it in person Hosts were always available and quick to respond when I needed anything and check in/out was seamless. I would definitely recommend"
United States
Sandra
The price is SAR 1,296
SAR 1,870 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

Tiko lodge sxm

Tiko lodge sxm
Oyster Pond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"staff was very accommodating and fulfilled all our requests. We would definitely stay here again! "
United States
Derise
The price is SAR 726
SAR 755 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Tiko lodge sxm

Oyster Bay Beach Resort

Oyster Bay Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Oyster Pond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"10/10 stay, the food, drinks, pool, staff, room, etc. just all around a beautiful, welcoming place."
United States
Kristina
The price is SAR 662
SAR 794 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Oyster Bay Beach Resort

Dawn Beach Club Resort Sint Maarten

Dawn Beach Club Resort Sint Maarten
4.0 star property
Oyster Pond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Large rooms with great ocean views! Helpful staff and good beach access!"
United States
Gavin
The price is SAR 2,363
SAR 2,835 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Dawn Beach Club Resort Sint Maarten

JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa

JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Oyster Pond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (333 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
Canada
Anthony
The price is SAR 1,348
SAR 1,738 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa

Princess Heights Luxury Boutique Condo Hotel

Princess Heights Luxury Boutique Condo Hotel
3.5 star property
Oyster Pond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The best rooms ,the best view and I will be back"
United States
Laquieta
The price is SAR 860
SAR 1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Princess Heights Luxury Boutique Condo Hotel

Avenue du lagon

Avenue du lagon
Oyster Pond
The price is SAR 5,445
SAR 7,353 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Avenue du lagon

Singh Luxury Apartments With sea View, Apt.3

Singh Luxury Apartments With sea View, Apt.3
3.0 star property
Oyster Pond
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is SAR 2,508
SAR 2,923 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Singh Luxury Apartments With sea View, Apt.3

Residence Adam & Eve

Residence Adam & Eve
Orient Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Nice room,friendly staff"
Canada
keith
The price is SAR 1,061
SAR 1,104 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Residence Adam & Eve

La Playa Orient Bay

La Playa Orient Bay
4.0 star property
Orient Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (760 reviews)
"We loved the breakfast spread, and it was right on the beach!"
United States
Christin Lee
The price is SAR 1,301
SAR 1,450 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
La Playa Orient Bay

Orient Beach Hotel

Orient Beach Hotel
Orient Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Great location and rooms were very clean!"
United States
Brianda
The price is SAR 831
SAR 864 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Orient Beach Hotel

Palm Court Residence & Hotel at Orient Beach

Palm Court Residence & Hotel at Orient Beach
Orient Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"Great friendly staff large rooms amazing food at the restaurant overall the perfect stay!"
United States
Zakaria
The price is SAR 795
SAR 826 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Palm Court Residence & Hotel at Orient Beach

Hotel La Plantation

Hotel La Plantation
4.0 star property
Orient Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (640 reviews)
"The property is very well kept. It has a peaceful ambience and this helps with relaxation during your stay."
United States
Sabrina
The price is SAR 627
SAR 653 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel La Plantation

Esmeralda Resort

Esmeralda Resort
4.0 star property
Orient Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"Lovely little villas and lovely breakfast. Do not miss dining on the property! One of the best dinners we had in St. Martin."
United States
Giovanna Camargo Franchi
The price is SAR 892
SAR 928 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Esmeralda Resort

Pomme Cannelle Luxury Suites & Spa

Pomme Cannelle Luxury Suites & Spa
Orient Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"The breakfast was wonderful, rooms were cleaned daily with fresh towels. The staff of the property was very kind and friendly."
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is SAR 740
SAR 771 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Pomme Cannelle Luxury Suites & Spa

Le Martin Boutique Hôtel

Le Martin Boutique Hôtel
Cul de Sac
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"I loved this place!!!!!! I would recommend to anyone. The staff is beyond friendly and the room and lounge areas were amazing."
United States
Ashley
The price is SAR 711
SAR 922 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Le Martin Boutique Hôtel

La Villa Hibiscus

La Villa Hibiscus
Orient Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Loved the location and Julie cannot be any more helpful. Just had great suggestions and was always easily accessible via WhatsApp. Thank you for a wonderful stay! We will definitely stay here again on our next trip to Saint Martin"
United States
leonardo
The price is SAR 822
SAR 854 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
La Villa Hibiscus
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Where to stay in Cole Bay

Find the best Cole Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Indigo Bay

While Indigo Bay isn't home to many top sights, Little Bay Beach and Indigo Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cay Bay

Cay Bay might not have many top sights, but Kim Sha Beach and Flamingo Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Almond Grove

While there might not be top attractions in Almond Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten and Kim Sha Beach.

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Learn more about Cole Bay

Nestled between Simpson Bay Lagoon and the Caribbean Sea, Cole Bay offers spectacular views from Indigo Beach and Burgeaux Bay's golden shores. Explore the trails of Seaside Nature Park on horseback or snorkel the crystal waters where colorful fish dart among coral formations just offshore.

A beach with thatched umbrellas, a pier, and boats in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Cole Bay

  • Adventure and Outdoor Activities: Cole Bay offers excellent hiking opportunities and a variety of outdoor adventures for thrill-seekers.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque beaches of Cay Bay and Simpson Bay, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Vibrant Local Atmosphere: Experience the lively ambiance that Cole Bay provides, making it ideal for both families and couples.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious resorts to cozy hotels, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Shopping and Dining: Indulge in afternoon shopping and savor local cuisine at nearby restaurants.

Find great hotels near Cole Bay

Discover the perfect getaway in Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your vacation experience. From luxurious resorts to cozy hotels, you'll find ideal options for families, adventure seekers, and beach lovers alike. Enjoy outdoor pools and access to private beaches while exploring top-rated hotels, complete with glowing reviews to guide your choice. Your unforgettable retreat in this tropical paradise begins here.

  • Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa: Experience a perfect blend of family-friendly adventure and natural relaxation at the 4-star Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa. Located just 1.6km from Cole Bay, this resort offers unique amenities including a natural hot spring and a range of adventure sports. Guests can indulge in sailing, boat tours, parasailing, and snorkeling, all designed to create unforgettable memories. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s amenities, such as a kids’ pool, games, and babysitting services, ensuring everyone has a great time.
  • The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort: The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort is another 4-star gem located 1.4km from Cole Bay, ideal for travelers seeking a mix of family fun and business convenience. This resort features spacious villas and a variety of adventure sports including snorkeling, windsurfing, and sailing, making it perfect for both leisure and corporate getaways. With a shared playground and pool for children, along with onsite babysitting services, families can relax while the kids have their own fun-filled activities.
  • The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort: Discover a serene beach getaway at The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, a charming 3-star hotel situated just 1.3km from Cole Bay. This resort boasts direct access to the beach and features a full-service spa for ultimate relaxation. Guests can indulge in Swedish massages, hydrotherapy treatments, and facial services, all designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. With its focus on wellness and beachside leisure, this resort is perfect for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay in and around Cole Bay

Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, offers a perfect blend of family-friendly fun and romantic scenery for your vacation. Explore the stunning beaches and indulge in outdoor adventures while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, the charming region of St. Martin invites you to enjoy a relaxed beach getaway, making it an ideal location for both family vacations and intimate escapes. Discover the beauty and excitement that awaits you in and around Cole Bay.

  • Simpson Bay: Located only 1.4km from Cole Bay, Simpson Bay is a bustling city renowned for its vibrant beach culture and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for the stunning scenery and engaging experiences, with peak travel periods occurring in March and July to August. The area features a mix of resorts, adventure activities, and educational opportunities, making it a versatile destination. Local attractions include beautiful beaches and a nudist beach, providing a relaxing atmosphere for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Indigo Bay: Situated in close proximity to Cole Bay, Indigo Bay is a charming neighborhood that offers a serene escape with a focus on beach and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this area maintains a steady flow of travelers year-round. Indigo Bay is home to resorts and educational venues, making it ideal for those seeking both relaxation and enrichment. The nearby beaches and nudist beach add to its allure, inviting you to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Pelican Key: Just 1.6km away from Cole Bay, Pelican Key is a picturesque neighborhood that attracts visitors for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. With travel peaks in March and July to August, this area remains popular throughout the year. Pelican Key features resorts and various adventure activities, providing plenty of options for travelers looking for excitement and relaxation. The local beaches and nudist beach are key highlights, making it a perfect spot for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Things to do near Cole Bay

Cole Bay offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities for an unforgettable vacation. Enjoy beach outings with stunning ocean views, explore local resorts, and indulge in afternoon shopping. For the adventurous, there are excellent hiking opportunities to take in the beautiful scenery. Whether you’re looking to relax or learn, Cole Bay provides a variety of options to make your visit enjoyable.

Shopping

The Front Street District, located 4.8km from Cole Bay, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of city, family, and business vibes. Similarly, Harbour Point Village, also 4.8km away, features a delightful array of shops perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten, just 1.6km from Cole Bay, where you can enjoy exhilarating zip lines and serene nature trails. For a more laid-back day, head to Mullet Bay Golf, three miles away, and indulge in a relaxing round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

At Philipsburg Boardwalk, located 4.8km from Cole Bay, you can stroll along the scenic waterfront, enjoy romantic beach vibes, and indulge in outdoor activities. Experience local shops, vibrant restaurants, and breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea, making it an ideal spot for adventure and relaxation.

Nightlife

Cole Bay boasts a vibrant nightlife, featuring lively bars and beach clubs. The Sunset Beach Bar is perfect for cocktails with ocean views, while Rumor's Beach Bar offers a fun atmosphere with music and dancing. Enjoy the laid-back vibe and friendly locals as you explore the scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cole Bay

To save money during your visit to Cole Bay, take advantage of the free beaches like Kim Sha and Simpson Bay. For transportation, consider using the local bus system, which is more affordable than taxis. Visit between August and October for lower hotel rates and book at least a month in advance for the best deals. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare prices and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cole Bay are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Cole Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cole Bay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cole Bay is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Cole Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Cole Bay

Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and eco-friendly experiences. Explore popular attractions like Cay Bay and Simpson Bay, perfect for family outings and relaxation. Whether you're seeking vibrant beaches or serene parks, Cole Bay caters to all types of travelers looking for memorable adventures in a beautiful setting.

  • Kim Sha Beach: Just 1.4km from Cole Bay, Kim Sha Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the lively beach vibes, with nearby bars and restaurants enhancing your relaxation.
  • Seaside Nature Park: Located within Cole Bay, Seaside Nature Park stands out with its eco-friendly environment, making it ideal for families. Engage in outdoor activities while soaking in the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Indigo Beach: Nestled within Cole Bay, Indigo Beach boasts inviting beach vibes. It's a perfect spot to unwind, with soft sands and crystal-clear waters creating a serene escape.

Best time to go to Cole Bay

The best time to visit Cole Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
May80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 HighSlightly 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 Cole Bay

If you're planning to visit Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, you'll likely fly into Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana International Airport), located 3.2km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort and the Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa, both situated 805m from the airport. The Morgan Resort Spa Village, a 4-star property, is another excellent choice, located 966m away. All hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour airport shuttles and complimentary transportation options, making your travel seamless and convenient.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cole Bay?
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This resort offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. Other good choices for your stay include Carls Unique Inn and Diamond Gem Residence. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cole Bay.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Cole Bay?
Philips Scott House Calinago: This vacation home rental outside of Cole Bay is in a shopping district and equipped with air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities like a microwave and free parking are also available for your convenience. Our travelers also rate A breath of fresh air right on the sea - relax and enjoy! as a favorite home for rent in Cole Bay. See all vacation rentals in Cole Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cole Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cole Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cole Bay?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Cole Bay, click here.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Cole Bay?
Blue Sanctuary is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 6-minute walk of Indigo Beach. See more stays near the beach in Cole Bay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Cole Bay?
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Resort located near Maho Beach. Features 4 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only- and The Morgan Resort Spa Village are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Cole Bay.
What is the best spa hotel in Cole Bay?
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a top spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a casino, a shopping mall, and a fitness center. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Thai massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Cole Bay.
What's the best place to stay near Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)?
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa is a popular 4-star property featuring 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa and Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive Resort.
How is it to stay in Cole Bay?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cole Bay has to offer including the beaches and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic landscape. A top sight in the area is Maho Beach. In Cole Bay, there are 92 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cole Bay.
What is there to see in Cole Bay?
Natural beauty is on display at Burgeaux Bay Beach, Indigo Beach, and Seaside Nature Park. Additionally, you'll find Maho Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cole Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cole Bay?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 78°F. Average annual precipitation for Cole Bay is 37 inches.