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Our top choices for Downtown Philipsburg hotels

A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

1. Holland House Beach Hotel

Holland House Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was lovely, it was located in an ideal spot to allow us explore. But the mosquitos in the elevators were scary."
Canada
Chibuzor Stanley
The price is P18,548
P22,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Holland House Beach Hotel
A coastal town with a marina, sandy beach, and buildings with red roofs.

2. Horizon View Beach Hotel

Horizon View Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (532 reviews)
"Great location close to shops and beach area definitely recommend."
United States
Chris De
The price is P11,840
P14,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Horizon View Beach Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a television, and a balcony with curtains.

3. MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
2.5 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
7.6 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
"The place was amazing"
United States
brenton
The price is P4,611
P5,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, and a green curtain.

4. Alicia's Inn

Alicia's Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"Clive to the beach and shopping center"
United States
Shelda
The price is P5,539
P6,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Alicia's Inn
A beachside restaurant with two plates of fried food and two bottles of Corona beer, overlooking the beach and the sea.

5. Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home

Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home
2.5 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"The property is situated next to all the local amenities and it's just few steps away from the Great Bay Beach. Andrae made me feel right at home."
Canada
Chetan
The price is P4,721
P7,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a beach and boats.

6. The Crown House Hotel

The Crown House Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"The bedroom and bathroom are very spacious. The hotel is under renovation on the outside. Overall great stay. Perfect location in town and close to the ferry"
United States
Monique
The price is P9,178
P11,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Crown House Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small fridge, and a bedside table with a lamp.

7. Philips Scott House Calinago

Philips Scott House Calinago
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is P8,668
P13,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Philips Scott House Calinago
A circular window view of a beach with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a sandy area with umbrellas.

8. Seaview Beach Hotel

Seaview Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Philipsburg
7.2 out of 10, Good, (926 reviews)
"Cute hotel on the beach. Nice restaurant and pool area. It's also attached to a convenience store. I had one minor cleaning issue but the staff took care of it pretty quickly. Overall I would stay there again."
United States
Shenika
The price is P3,945
P4,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Seaview Beach Hotel
A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and several blue umbrellas.

9. Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten

Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Downtown Philipsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,830 reviews)
"Had a great stay!!"
United States
Jeff
The price is P9,129
P11,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a row of buildings with a red roof.

10. Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Downtown Philipsburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,175 reviews)
"Overall great resort. Excellent staff and amenities."
United States
Camelo
The price is P12,277
P14,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

11. Oyster Bay Beach Resort

Oyster Bay Beach Resort
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Downtown Philipsburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Marv
The price is P10,355
P12,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Oyster Bay Beach Resort
A resort pool area with multiple pools, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

12. Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
4.0 star property
1.8 km from Downtown Philipsburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
wendy
The price is P13,377
P17,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
A beach resort with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy beach, and a building with a row of balconies.

13. Belair Beach Hotel

Belair Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Belair, 2 km from Downtown Philipsburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"If you’re looking to book a stay in St. Maarten look no further, Belair Beach Hotel literally has everything you need! From well maintained rooms, nice staff, and a beautiful beach right behind the property! I give this place 10/10 and will be returning!"
United States
Tatiana
The price is P10,398
P12,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Belair Beach Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a small table with a bowl of fruit and flowers.

14. Princess Heights Luxury Boutique Condo Hotel

Princess Heights Luxury Boutique Condo Hotel
3.5 star property
3.7 km from Downtown Philipsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The service was amazing and they didn’t miss a beat. The views are also incredible from the rooms."
United States
Jason
The price is P11,217
P13,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Princess Heights Luxury Boutique Condo Hotel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush green foliage and a white fence.

15. The Paradise Inn

The Paradise Inn
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Downtown Philipsburg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (517 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
ulander
The price is P6,515
P6,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Paradise Inn
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees, and a view of the sea.

16. JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa

JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
3.7 km from Downtown Philipsburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (426 reviews)
"Great hotel! Staff is amazing in hospitality and customer service!"
United States
Fatima
The price is P25,128
P32,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and two wall-mounted pictures.

17. Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn
2.0 star property
3.8 km from Downtown Philipsburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (454 reviews)
"Carl’s Unique inn is the place to be in Cole’s bay. The staff were pleasant & welcoming and the room was clean & adequate. It is a short drive away from the tourist spots and it was reasonably priced with breakfast included which makes it the ideal place to be. I would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Tristan
The price is P5,056
P6,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Carls Unique Inn
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, TV, and balcony with a view.

18. Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
4.3 km from Downtown Philipsburg
7.6 out of 10, Good, (796 reviews)
"The staff and hotel room view was amazing, bathroom a bit small though."
United States
Janeen
The price is P18,884
P19,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A beach with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella.

19. Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten
4.0 star property
5 km from Downtown Philipsburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,338 reviews)
"It was nice"
United States
Prem
The price is P12,850
P15,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten
A buffet setup with various food items and a view of the marina through large windows.

20. The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort

The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Downtown Philipsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,612 reviews)
"Great hotel/resort"
Canada
Meghdeep
The price is P15,522
P18,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Philipsburg

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.
Holland House Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, and a green curtain.
Alicia's Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
353 reviews
View
A beachside restaurant with two plates of fried food and two bottles of Corona beer, overlooking the beach and the sea.
Calinago Friendly Family Sxm Home
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
27 reviews
View
A coastal town with a marina, sandy beach, and buildings with red roofs.
Horizon View Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
532 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a television, and a balcony with curtains.
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
2.5 star property
7.6
Good
76 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Philipsburg

Find the best Downtown Philipsburg areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a marina, residential buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

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.

A hill with a yellow building and flags, palm trees, and a sign with a pelican and 'Hope to See You Again Soon!' text.
Photo by Bill Dillard
Open Photo by Bill Dillard

Point Blanche

While visiting Point Blanche, you might make a stop by sights like Port of St. Maarten and Harbour Point Village.

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

Belair

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

A marina with boats and a mountainous backdrop.

Sucker Garden

Sucker Garden might not have many top sights, but Guana Bay Beach and Dawn Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Vineyard

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vineyard and surrounding area, you can visit Port of St. Maarten and Front Street District.

Top Downtown Philipsburg Hotel Reviews

Oceans at Divi Little Bay

Oceans at Divi Little Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Everything you need"
Siiyara 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Oceans at Divi Little Bay

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Philipsburg?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Philipsburg's Downtown Philipsburg neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown Philipsburg travel tips? Be sure to check out Great Bay Beach and Front Street District while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Downtown Philipsburg?
Based on our traveler data, Holland House Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Philipsburg. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options for your stay in the area include Seaview Beach Hotel and Horizon View Beach Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Philipsburg area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Philipsburg, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 70 Downtown Philipsburg hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Philipsburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Downtown Philipsburg.
What is there to do in this Philipsburg neighborhood?
Great Bay Beach, Front Street District, and Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit are just a few attractions to check out in Downtown Philipsburg. You could also plan a visit to Cyrus Wathey Square or Museum of Sint Maarten while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Philipsburg include Bobby's Marina, Port of St. Maarten, and Harbour Point Village. While you're out sightseeing, Little Bay Beach and Fort Amsterdam are a couple of additional sights to visit in Philipsburg.