Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. MaartenvsSonesta Ocean Point Resort
Both properties are rated highly by experts. Overall, Sonesta Ocean Point Resort ranks significantly better than Flamingo Beach Resort. Sonesta Ocean Point Resort comes in at 87 with approval from 4 publications including Fodor's, Star Service and Oyster.
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
6 Billy Folly Road, Pelican Cay, Simpson Bay, Philipsburg 29572, St Maarten-St Martin
From $109/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Mid-Range
"This 240-room, family-oriented resort on Simpson Bay’s Pelican Key is flanked on two sides by the beach, and boasts full kitchens and balconies in every room." Full review
Star Service
"In a prime position to enjoy sunsets and within walking distance (albeit vigorous and uphill) to nightlife, this casual beachfront compound gives holiday-goers a surprising amount of privacy. " Full review
Sonesta Ocean Point Resort
1A Rhine Road, Maho, St Maarten-St Martin
From $323/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"This all-inclusive, adults-only resort is the former Ocean Terrace building at the adjacent Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This adults-only, all-inclusive resort features direct access to Maho Beach, along with 129 bright rooms with private balconies or terraces and large bathrooms." Full review
Fodor's
"The roomy suites in this sophisticated, luxurious enclave are some of the very best accommodations on the island." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
3.0
"Each of the all-suite property's 130 accommodations features a neutral color palette, a minifridge...recent visitors heaped praise on the resort's friendly employees and clean accommodations." Full review
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However, many warned that several areas of the property are still undergoing renovations to repair damage from Hurricane Irma, meaning you may hear construction noise and encounter missing or malfunctioning suite amenities during your stay.
Frommer's
"Butler service and custom-designed suites with marble baths, private terraces, and scads of cool stuff (Nespresso machines, 400-thread-count sheets, Molton Brown toiletries)." Full review