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Sonesta Great Bay Beach Resort
Hotel Rating: 4 Stars
The Sonesta Great Bay Beach & Casino St. Maarten welcomes you to a luxurious, redesigned interior with a variety of exciting new facilities.
Overlooking the beautiful Great Bay Harbor, and a short 10-minute walk from the Philipsburg, the island's capital, our prime location offers the best of both worlds: great shopping, dining and entertainment in the quaint downtown setting and a tropical escape within our beachfront oasis.
With spectacular views, unparalleled service, a full range of amenities and nearly a mile of white, sandy beach, the Sonesta Great Bay Beach & Casino St. Maarten provides the ultimate Caribbean experience.
Features & Activities
The Sonesta Beach Resort St. Maarten is located on the Dutch side of the island, a 25-minute drive from Princess Juliana International Airport, and overlooking the beautiful Great Bay Harbor.
The resort offers numerous amenities, including the Golden Casino, Vitality Oasis Health Club and spa services, Gift Shop, Activity Center, Flood Lit Tennis Court and a mile of pristine beachfront.
Notable resort features include a swim-up pool bar, unique panoramic elevator, infinity pool and heated outdoor whirlpool.
The capital of Philipsburg is only a 10-minute walk from the resort and offers prime duty-free shopping, dining, historical attractions, nightlife and entertainment.
Resort Amenities
A mile of pristine beachfront
Four Bars, including a pool swim-up bar and an entertainment-filled lounge
Activities Program, including games, land and water sports
Activity Center with
Water Aerobics
Volleyball
Crab Racing
Scuba Diving
Tennis Tournaments
Beach Olympics
Shuffleboard
Table Soccer
Merengue Dance Lessons
Black Jack Lessons
Easy Downtown Access for duty-free shopping and island tours
Three fine Restaurants offering a variety of cuisines
Vitality Oasis health club for fitness and spa treatments
The Golden Casino, open all night
Car Rental Service
Memorable Wedding Facilities
Guest Rooms
All guest rooms have recently been redesigned with colorful drapes and new furniture, true to the flavor and tropical elegance of the Caribbean. The resort offers 257 guest rooms, all newly-refurnished in an elegant Caribbean style.
Every room features:
Satellite Television
Hair Dryer
Coffee Maker
Private Balcony or Terrace Safety Deposit Box
Wireless Internet Access
Ocean View Rooms
The resort's 152 ocean view guest rooms, which include studios and 1- and 2-bedroom suites, all have breathtaking vistas of the pool, turquoise Caribbean waters, white beaches and the harbor, teeming with cruise ships and pleasure boats.
Mountain View Rooms
95 of the resort's guest rooms overlook Mount Willem, a magnificent backdrop of lush island landscape that offers a tranquil and relaxing setting from one's private balcony or terrace.
Deluxe Rooms
There are 10 deluxe rooms - 5 ocean view and 5 mountain view - each with luxurious amenities such as a spacious bedroom, living area and a bathroom which features a walk-in shower, whirlpool tub and bidet.
Dining & Entertainment
Plentiful dining and lounge options await at the resort begining with our three restaurants:
Bay View Restaurant
The Bay View Restaurant is our all-day dining location, offering buffet-style service.
Bay View is located on the lower lobby and pool level, and offers breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.
Molasses
International/Caribbean Restaurant
This elegant indoor dinner restaurant offers a choice of local and regional delicacies. Spectacular ocean views create a dramatic and relaxing ambriance for your evening dining experience.
Molasses is air-conditioned and open every evening. Long trousers are required.
La Cucina Eatery
La Cucina is our exquisite Italian restaurant offering a unique, delightful and delicious dining experience.
The restaurant is open for dinner and long trousers are required.
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