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La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin vs Caribbean Princess
Both properties are recommended by professionals. Overall, Belmond La Samanna is the choice of most reviewers compared to Caribbean Princess. Belmond La Samanna has a TripExpert Score of 94 with positive reviews from 8 sources like Fodor's, Mr & Mrs Smith and Hideaway Report.
La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin
Fodor's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Jetsetter
Hideaway Report
U.S. News & World Report
Forbes Travel Guide
Mr & Mrs Smith
Travel + Leisure
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Baie Longue, PO Box 4077, Terres Basses 97064, St Maarten-St Martin
From $923 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"The service is warm and professional, and a complete overhaul in 2012 brought it back to the top, thanks to the seasoned, savvy management, and a top design team."
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Oyster
Luxury
"Easily the most luxurious resort in St. Martin, the 55-acre La Samanna resort brings tranquility to an otherwise tourist-filled island."
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Travel + Leisure
"La Samanna is perfectly placed: equidistant to the nightlife on the Dutch side of St. Martin and the shopping and restaurants on the French side."
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Star Service
"Perched in isolation above a 2-kilometer stretch of tawny sand and aquamarine water, 8 kilometers west of Marigot, this is the watermark for luxury on St Martin/St Maarten."
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Jetsetter
"Elegant celeb favorite on St. Martin’s French side, with a splurge-worthy spa, butler service on the beach and a legendary wine cellar."
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Hideaway Report
95.0
"Lavish two-story resort on a tranquil 55-acre estate overlooking its own secluded bay."
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U.S. News & World Report
1.0
"Overlooking the waves of Baie Longue from its seat in western St. Martin, Belmond La Samanna lures sun-seekers to its premises with its promise of access to some of the best sands on the..."
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Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The beauty of its location and the elevated level of service have created a large contingent of repeat guests, who visit again and again for a glamorous but laid-back Caribbean vacation. "
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Mr & Mrs Smith
"Far from the casinos and cruise ships of popular St Martin, Belmond La Samanna hotel on Baie Longue beach is a quiet oasis of whitewashed suites tucked high on a cliff."
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Travel + Leisure
"The property hugging the cliffs above its own private beach is home to an elevated French bistro called L'oursin. A refined vichyssoise as well as a sturdy seafood cassoulet are always a winner here."
Caribbean Princess
Oyster
Fodor's
Parc de la Baie Orientale | PO Box 5100, Orient Bay 97150, St Maarten-St Martin
From $0 /night
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Tennis Court
- Air Conditioning
Oyster
3.0
"Caribbean Princess' 10 gigantic apartments are stylishly (though sparsely) furnished in an all-white wicker-wood combo."
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Fodor's
"These 12 large, well-equipped, and updated two- and three-bedroom condos have big kitchens and living rooms."
