Hotel L'EsplanadevsLa Playa Orient Bay
Both Hotel L'Esplanade and La Playa Orient Bay are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Hotel L'Esplanade ranks significantly better than La Playa Orient Bay. Hotel L'Esplanade scores 85 with praise from 4 publications like Frommer's, Fodor's and oyster.com.
Hotel L'Esplanade
Grand Case 97150, St Maarten-St Martin
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
Fodor's
"Enthusiasts return again and again to the classy, loft-style suites in this immaculate boutique hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"On a hill above Grand Case, all units at this luxurious resort overlook the sea. Rooms are spacious and upscale with a full kitchen and private furnished terrace."
Star Service
"The hillside views from this hotel are almost as panoramic as those from La Samanna, but its premises are often quieter, and its guest quarters are in some cases even larger." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Each room has a balcony and full kitchen, and the units are spacious and sophisticated. The pool is scenic and lush." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
2.0
"L'Esplanade Hotel is a boutique hotel tucked into the verdant countryside of St." Full review
Frommer's
"It just gets everything right, and does it with style. High standards are keenly maintained in the collection of contempory suites, all featuring sun-splashed tile terraces facing the sea" Full review
La Playa Orient Bay
116 Baie Orientale, BP 5146, Orient Bay 97071, St Maarten-St Martin
From $439/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Oyster
Mid-Range
"A one-minute walk to Orient Bay and the hotel's partner restaurant, bar, spa, and boutique gives guests additional resort-like amenities -- all for budget-hotel prices." Full review