Bleu EmeraudevsHotel Esmeralda Resort
Both hotels are rated highly by experts. Overall, Esmeralda Resort is the choice of most reviewers compared to Bleu Emeraude. Esmeralda Resort comes in at #13 in St. Martin with recommendations from 4 reviews including Star Service, Frommer's and Oyster.
Bleu Emeraude
240 Bvd de Grand Case, Grand Case 97150, St Maarten-St Martin
From $374/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Opened in 2009 and still gleaming, the intimate 11-room Bleu Emeraude sits along a peaceful crescent-shaped white sand beach, just a short walk away from the culinary mecca of Grand Case." Full review
Fodor's
"The 11 spacious apartments in this tidy complex sit right on a sliver of Grand Case Beach." Full review
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Apartments are accessible to those in wheelchairs by elevator, and there is both outdoor and indoor parking, You can request a crib or highchair, but availability is limited.
Hotel Esmeralda Resort
Baie Orientale, BP 5141, Orient Bay 97071, St Maarten-St Martin
From $211/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"A recent $2.5-million renovations to the rooms has given them considerably more style and comfort and brought the resort up to a higher standard, while keeping it a very good value." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Esmeralda Resort's colorful Creole-style villas offer seclusion and elegance with semi-private pools (shared among four units), stylish tropical rooms, and a well-respected restaurant." Full review
Star Service
"Tucked away in a quiet setting on the northeastern side of the island, splayed across a low hill overlooking the prized sands of Orient Beach...this tantalizing hybrid offers options." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
7.0
"Facing the beryl-tinted waters of St&*& Martin's Orient Bay, Esmeralda Resort boasts 65 rooms and suites spread throughout 18 villas." Full review
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Recent guests said the resort's rooms are spacious and well-maintained, adding that you should request a room closer to the beach (only two villas face the ocean) for the best views.
Frommer's
"This village of 18 green-roofed Creole-style villas boasts a spacious garden sprawl that spills down to the beautiful beach at Orient Bay" Full review