Holland House Beach HotelvsLe Shambala
Both properties are endorsed by writers. On balance, Holland House Beach Hotel ranks significantly better than Le Shambala. Holland House Beach Hotel ranks #4 in St. Martin with endorsements from 6 reviewers such as DK Eyewitness, Lonely Planet and oyster.com.
Holland House Beach Hotel
Frontstreet 43, Philipsburg, St Maarten-St Martin
From $261/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"An ideal location for shoppers and sun worshippers, this historic hotel faces the Front Street pedestrian mall; to the rear are the boardwalk and a long stretch of Great Bay Beach." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The stylish 54-room Holland House Beach Hotel might be missing a pool, spa, and fitness center, but its location in the middle of Philipsburg gives guests the best of everything else." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This mid-town boutique hotel has become quite trendy. Redesigned rooms feature chic colors, upscale bedding, and flat-screen TVs."
Star Service
"Located in the center of town amid high-priced diamond shops and souvenir shops, within walking distance of the cruise ship docks." Full review
Jetsetter
"Beachfront boutique on St. Maarten, with a lounge bar and restaurant, beach attendants and a private balcony in every room." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Has a central beachfront location in the heart of Philipsburg and 54 spacious rooms." Full review
Frommer's
"One of a handful of city hotels right on the Philipsburg waterfront, Holland House brings a hip quotient to the Great Bay boardwalk scene" Full review
Lonely Planet
"With rooms dressed primly in shades of white and rose, this is a great base for shopping and the beach" Full review
Le Shambala
28 Bd de Grand Case, Grand Case 97150, St Maarten-St Martin
From $453/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
Frommer's
"The hotel's five private suites have a crisp Caribbean chic, with pitched ceilings, creamy white wainscoting, and soft linens...the hotel's gourmet restaurant and Sand Bar lounge are waterside" Full review