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Alamanda ResortvsThe Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa, St. Maarten
Both Alamanda Resort and The Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa, St. Maarten are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, The Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa, St. Maarten is the choice of most writers compared to Alamanda Resort. The Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa, St. Maarten comes in at #8 in St. Martin with approval from 4 publications including Star Service, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Alamanda Resort
Star Service
Fodor's
Oyster
Frommer's
Baie Orientale (Orient Beach), Orient Bay 97071, St Maarten-St Martin
From $177/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service "The hotel is a more informal and less sophisticated version of the nearby Esmeralda, which provides private plunge pools, but the location here...is better." Full review
Fodor's "One of the few resorts directly on the white-sand beach of Orient Bay, this hotel has a funky feel and spacious, colonial-style suites with terraces that overlook the pool, beach, or ocean." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Mid-range property with an unbeatable location in Orient Bay... the resort has a large pool, free Wi-Fi, and includes a continental breakfast in the room rate." Full review
Frommer's "Comfortable if dated lodgings are set in colorful two-story Creole-style buildings...rooms are spacious, however, each with its own terrace or patio and decorated in colonial teak " Full review
The Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa, St. Maarten Fodor's Oyster Star Service Frommer's
144 Oyster Pond Road, Oyster Pond, St Maarten-St Martin
From $184/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Straddling the border between the Dutch and French sides, the modern Westin sits on one of the island's best beaches." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The 314-room Westin Dawn Beach's mostly ocean-view rooms... make it a solid option for families and couples." Full review
Star Service "Travelers in search of a familiar—and dependable—name in the sand will feel right at home here—and there is even a smallish casino which during high season can be quite lively." Full review
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Frommer's "To be fair, the hotel's colonnaded beachfront facade is much more elegant than its character-free backside. And the huge freshwater infinity pool fronting Dawn Beach is beautiful." Full review
