La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St MartinvsGrand Case Beach Club
Both Belmond La Samanna and Grand Case Beach Club are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Belmond La Samanna ranks significantly higher than Grand Case Beach Club. Belmond La Samanna has a TripExpert Score of 94 with approval from 8 reviewers like Mr & Mrs Smith, Star Service and Jetsetter.
La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin Show All Reviews
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." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Easily the most luxurious resort in St. Martin, the 55-acre La Samanna resort brings tranquility to an otherwise tourist-filled island." Full review
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." Full review
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." Full review
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." Full review
Hideaway Report
95.0
"Lavish two-story resort on a tranquil 55-acre estate overlooking its own secluded bay." Full review
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..." Full review
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. " Full review
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." Full review
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."
Grand Case Beach Club
21 Rue de Petite Place, Grand Case 97150, St Maarten-St Martin
From $331/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This beachfront property on a cove at the east end of Grand Case has a friendly staff and spectacular sunset views." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"This low-key, down-to-earth hotel in picturesque Grand Case has an authentic island vibe with bougainvillea-draped, cottage-style buildings and two serene beaches." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Two beaches are just steps away from each large room at this relaxed resort located on landscaped grounds at the end of town."
Star Service
"Up a paved road on the outskirts of this culinary town, this is a casual but popular beachfront getaway that offers a more laidback yet sophisticated approach to a castaway vacation." Full review
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The newest units are worth requesting for their fresh island style; these are adjacent to the tennis courts.
Frommer's
"This bundling of bougainvillea-draped buildings sits between two beaches just a short stroll from the action in "downtown" Grand Case." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Rooms facing the sea. Its sparkling pool sits out on a promontory; there's also a water-sports center and snorkeling a few fin-strokes away, along with an on-site tennis court." Full review
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Kids under 12 stay for free in their parents' room.