Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & SpavsLa Vista Resort
Both properties are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Simpson Bay Resort & Marina is preferred by most writers compared to La Vista Resort. Simpson Bay Resort & Marina has a TripExpert Score of 78 with approval from 3 reviewers like Star Service, Oyster and Fodor's.
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Billy Folly Road #37, Simpson Bay, St Maarten-St Martin
From $191/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"Although nominally a time-share resort, Simpson Bay is nonetheless widely available for weekly unit rentals and sales purchased from the resort itself, from time-share owners." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This upper-middle-range resort in popular and beautiful Simpson Bay on the Dutch side is one of the best values on the island." Full review
Fodor's
"Tucked away on Pelican Key, Simpson Bay Resort borders both the bay and the ocean, giving you a front-row seat for island sunsets from your terrace." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
5.0
"Simpson Bay Resort & Marina in St&*& Maarten is home to 336 spacious suites. All accommodations are decorated in vibrant tropical hues and come equipped with kitchens, free internet..." Full review
i
Others praise the beautiful grounds and facilities but caution that those with mobility issues should request a room on the first floor since the resort's elevators are often out of order.
Frommer's
"The resort feels off the beaten track, nestled inside a crescent cove and framed by the lush hills of the Anse Marcel National Nature Reserve...modestly outfitted rooms and suites are pleasant enough" Full review
La Vista Resort
53 Billy Folly Road | Pelican Key, Simpson Bay, St Maarten-St Martin
From $231/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
Frommer's
"This small timeshare resort lies at the foot of Pelican Cay. For a fee, guests can use the more elaborate facilities of the nearby Pelican Resort, with its casino, shops, and spa." Full review
Fodor's
"Hibiscus and bougainvillea line brick walkways that connect the wood-frame bungalows and beachfront suites of this intimate and friendly, family-owned time-share resort." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Accommodations are in a variety of rooms, suites, and cottages, all with kitchenettes. Facilities are limited, but include a large pool."