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Le Petit HotelvsSonesta Ocean Point Resort
Le Petit Hotel and Sonesta Ocean Point Resort are both rated very highly by experts. On balance, Le Petit Hotel scores slightly higher than Sonesta Ocean Point Resort. Le Petit Hotel comes in at 89 with positive reviews from 5 sources including Fodor's, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
Le Petit Hotel
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
248 Boulevard de Grand Case, Grand Case 97150, St Maarten-St Martin
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Free Parking
Fodor's "Surrounded by some of the best restaurants in the Caribbean, this beachfront boutique hotel, sister hotel to Hotel L'Esplanade, oozes charm and has the same caring, attentive management." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Set right on the beach and restaurant row, this classy Mediterranean-style boutique hotel is run by friendly staff offering excellent service and insider advice on activities and dining."
Star Service "This three-story, eight-unit hotel feels both Moorish and Mediterranean, with slender pillars, statuesque balustrades and decorative blue and gold tile work." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Guests can expect a relaxing atmosphere, personalized, attentive service, and plenty of room to themselves." Full review
Frommer's "This well-managed, thoughtfully designed hotel opens directly onto the sands of Grand Case Beach... the overall effect is of serene sanctuary." Full review
Lonely Planet "Behind a facade embellished with Moroccan tiles, the 10 rooms of this boutique jewel come with sea-facing balconies, Balinese furniture, Frette linen and modern kitchens" Full review
Sonesta Ocean Point Resort Star Service Oyster Fodor's
U.S. News & World Report Frommer's
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
OysterLuxury
"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 Report3.0
"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
