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Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten vs Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

Both Royal Palm Beach Resort and Simpson Bay Resort & Marina are highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, Simpson Bay Resort & Marina is preferred by most professionals compared to Royal Palm Beach Resort. Simpson Bay Resort & Marina ranks #28 in St. Martin with recommendations from 3 sources like Oyster, Fodor's and Star Service.

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten
7 / 10
115 Welfare Road, Cole Bay 3035, St Maarten-St Martin
From $129 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"A central location on a quieter portion of Simpson Bay places this 140-room resort close to virtually every attraction on the island’s Dutch side." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Step out onto your balcony for a sweeping view of the ocean and the large swimming pools that shimmy up to it." Full review
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
7 / 10
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
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Star 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 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 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 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
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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 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