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1. Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Cole Bay
United States
Janeen
S$269
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2. Diamond Gem Residence

Diamond Gem Residence
Cole Bay
United States
Dino Alfonso
S$134
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Diamond Gem Residence

3. Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn
Cole Bay
United States
Candy
S$179
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Carls Unique Inn

4. condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
Indigo Bay
United States
Muneca
S$572
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

5. Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Pelican Key
United States
Bethany
S$211
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa

6. Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa

Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa
Simpson Bay
United States
Sean
S$192
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Mary's Boon Beach Resort & Spa

7. Azure Hotel and Art Studio

Azure Hotel and Art Studio
Simpson Bay
United States
Rumico
S$162
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Azure Hotel and Art Studio

8. Baker's Suites

Baker's Suites
Simpson Bay
United States
Jocelyn
S$165
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Baker's Suites

9. Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten

Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
Pelican Key
United States
Alicia
S$182
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten

10. The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort

The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort
Simpson Bay
United States
Glenda
S$260
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort

11. Commodore Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Commodore Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Simpson Bay
United States
Ruth
S$195
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Commodore Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western

12. Royal Islander Resort La Plage

Royal Islander Resort La Plage
Lowlands
United States
Zhu Jun Thomas
S$213
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Royal Islander Resort La Plage

13. Oceans at Divi Little Bay

Oceans at Divi Little Bay
Philipsburg
United States
Candis
S$340
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Oceans at Divi Little Bay

14. The Paradise Inn

The Paradise Inn
Philipsburg
United States
ulander
S$122
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Paradise Inn

15. The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort

The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
Pelican Key
United States
Jessica
S$251
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort

16. Hommage Hotel & Residences

Hommage Hotel & Residences
Nettle Bay
United States
Anneka T
S$216
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hommage Hotel & Residences

17. Belair Beach Hotel

Belair Beach Hotel
Belair
Canada
Roman
S$247
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Belair Beach Hotel

18. The Hills Residence

The Hills Residence
Simpson Bay
United States
Alyssia
S$364
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Hills Residence

19. Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten
Simpson Bay
United States
Carmelle,
S$227
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

20. La Vista Hotel

La Vista Hotel
Pelican Key
United States
Assad
S$327
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
La Vista Hotel
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Where to stay in Cole Bay

Find the best Cole Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Indigo Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Indigo Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Little Bay Beach and Indigo Beach.

Cay Bay

Though Cay Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hollywood Casino and Kim Sha Beach.

Almond Grove

While Almond Grove isn't home to many top sights, Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten and Kim Sha Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Cole Bay attractions

Indigo Beach

8.0/10 (23 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Indigo Beach during your trip to Cole Bay?
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Burgeaux Bay Beach

7.6/10 (9 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Burgeaux Bay Beach during your trip to Cole Bay?
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Seaside Nature Park

8.0/10 (14 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Seaside Nature Park and enjoy the boating in Cole Bay. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.
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Learn more about Cole Bay

Nestled between Simpson Bay Lagoon and the Caribbean Sea, Cole Bay offers spectacular views from Indigo Beach and Burgeaux Bay's golden shores. Explore the trails of Seaside Nature Park on horseback or snorkel the crystal waters where colourful fish dart among coral formations just offshore.

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A beach with thatched umbrellas, a pier, and boats in the background.

Top Cole Bay Hotel Reviews

The Morgan Resort Spa Village

The Morgan Resort Spa Village

8/10 Good
"Beautiful view ,very nice staff I'll definitely come back."
Tyla 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Morgan Resort Spa Village
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Excellent location and views. Aged property but clean. Needs additional types of beverage choices ( IPA BEER). We were mobile enough to climb several flights of stairs but nothing was mentioned about NO elevators. Others could be very surprised."
Maren 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
Oceans at Divi Little Bay

Oceans at Divi Little Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great. The pool stays open 24-7. The swim up bartender is a bit slow, but the drinks were good overall."
Danielle 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Oceans at Divi Little Bay
Holland House Beach Hotel

Holland House Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was very friendly, beautiful beach. Delicious food."
Lori 5-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Holland House Beach Hotel
The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort

The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very close to everything"
Shante 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort
Oyster Bay Beach Resort

Oyster Bay Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was great"
Stephaen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oyster Bay Beach Resort
Sapphire Beach Club Resort

Sapphire Beach Club Resort

8/10 Good
"Its an older hotel,but I had a huge room,with a living and a bedroom with a full kitchen.A picturesque beach is a short walk in one direction,and a very nice market is a short walk in the other direction!They have a huge pool,and daily breakfast is available.The staff is very friendly and helpful especially Ms Marcia who let's you know the good places to go for entertainment and what a cab ride should and shouldn't cost to get t here!"
Joel K 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Sapphire Beach Club Resort
Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn

10/10 Excellent
"It was good"
Kayla 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Carls Unique Inn
Diamond Gem Residence

Diamond Gem Residence

10/10 Excellent
"Great service will recommend."
Dino Alfonso 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Diamond Gem Residence

More cheap stays in Cole Bay

Adonis Cupecoy

Adonis Cupecoy

Jordan Road Lowlands
S$104
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (550 reviews)
Adonis Cupecoy
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

Kruythoffsteeg#10 Philipsburg
S$105
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
Alicia's Inn

Alicia's Inn

Backstreet 42 Philipsburg
S$132
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (353 reviews)
Alicia's Inn
Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn

18 Orange Grove Rd Cole Bay
S$179
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (450 reviews)
Carls Unique Inn
L'Esperance Hotel

L'Esperance Hotel

4 Tiger Road Philipsburg
S$185
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (154 reviews)
L'Esperance Hotel
Cocovaa

Cocovaa

34 white sands rd Simpson Bay
S$186
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (118 reviews)
Cocovaa

Find out more about Cole Bay

Top reasons to visit Cole Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Cole Bay boasts beautiful beaches like Cooks Beach and Wineglass Bay, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers exciting activities such as sea kayaking and eco-friendly tours in Seaside Nature Park.
  • Charming Boardwalk: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the inviting boardwalk, lined with shops and eateries.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Cole Bay caters to families, making it ideal for both children and adults seeking fun.
  • Varied Accommodation: From luxurious resorts to cosy hotels, there's a range of options to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Cole Bay

Discover the charm of Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your holiday experience. From luxurious resorts to welcoming hotels, youโ€™ll find everything you need for a memorable family getaway. With a focus on beach access and adventure, Cole Bay offers an array of rentals perfect for both relaxation and exploration. Enjoy the delightful hospitality that this picturesque destination has to offer.

  • Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa: Nestled along the stunning coastline, this 4-star resort offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it is ideal for those seeking a beach and hot springs themed getaway. Located a mile from Cole Bay, the resort features direct access to the beach and is home to a natural hot spring. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including snorkelling and windsurfing, with boat tours available onsite, ensuring a thrilling vacation experience.
  • The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort: This 4-star resort, rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, combines family-friendly amenities with adventure. Just a mile from Cole Bay, it offers direct beach access and a range of exhilarating activities such as parasailing and sailing. Designed with families in mind, the resort provides childcare services, a shared playground, and a dedicated pool area for children. This makes it an excellent choice for families wanting to create cherished memories while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
  • The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort: A charming 3-star hotel, this resort boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is located a mere 1.3km from Cole Bay. Ideal for beach enthusiasts, it features direct beach access and offers a variety of water sports, including surfing and motorboating. The warm atmosphere and convenient amenities make it a perfect base for adventure seekers wanting to explore the vibrant waters of Sint Maarten while enjoying a serene retreat.

Where to stay near Cole Bay

Cole Bay, a charming destination in Sint Maarten, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, visitors can enjoy stunning beaches and delightful local experiences. Explore nearby neighbourhoods, indulge in water sports, or simply relax by the shore. Cole Bay serves as an ideal base for discovering the captivating surroundings, making it a memorable holiday spot for tourists seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Simpson Bay: Located a mere 1.4km from Cole Bay, Simpson Bay is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The travel experience here is enhanced by a lively atmosphere, particularly during peak visitor seasons in March to April and July. Visitors flock to Simpson Bay for its picturesque scenery, with highlights including beautiful beaches, a scenic bay, and a modern college university. The local boardwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls, while nearby resorts offer relaxation and entertainment for all ages.
  • Pelican Key: Situated 1.6km away from Cole Bay, Pelican Key is a charming neighbourhood that shares the allure of beach life and outdoor adventures. This area remains consistently appealing to travellers, peaking during March to April and July. Pelican Key is popular for its breathtaking views and proximity to the beach, making it ideal for those seeking both relaxation and scenic beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking trails, while educational opportunities are also available nearby. Its close-knit community feel enhances the overall travel experience.
  • Little Bay: Just 1.6km from Cole Bay, Little Bay is a quaint village that captures the essence of Caribbean charm. Visitor arrivals peak in March to April and September, showcasing its appeal as a beach destination. Known for its stunning scenery, Little Bay offers a mix of outdoor activities, from relaxing on its beautiful beaches to enjoying the local boardwalk and golf facilities. The area is also home to a modern college university, enriching the cultural experience for visitors. Little Bay is perfect for those seeking a serene retreat with a touch of adventure.

Things to do in Cole Bay

Shopping

Cole Bay offers a variety of shopping options, including local shops and markets for unique souvenirs. For a broader experience, if you're up for a drive, visit the Philipsburg Boardwalk, where you'll find duty-free shops and charming boutiques along the waterfront.

Recreation

The Bliss Spa at the Sonesta Ocean Point Resort offers rejuvenating treatments in a tranquil setting, featuring massages and facials with local ingredients. For a more active retreat, consider yoga sessions on the beach, where gentle waves create a calming backdrop for mindfulness and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the crystal-clear waters of Cole Bay with kayaking or paddleboarding, allowing you to glide through the serene surroundings. For thrill-seekers, consider jet skiing across the bayโ€™s waves, offering an exhilarating way to experience the stunning scenery from a different perspective.

Nightlife

Cole Bay offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the alluring Infinity Restaurant and Bar, where you can enjoy cocktails with stunning views. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the lively Sunset Bar & Grill, perfect for unwinding with good food and music as the sun sets.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Cole Bay

Cole Bay in Sint Maarten is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning locations such as Cooks Beach, Cole Bay Beach, and Wineglass Bay. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature at Seaside Nature Park and explore eco-friendly attractions that showcase the area's scenic beauty. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the shore or an adventurous outdoor experience, Cole Bay has something to cater to every traveller's desires.

  • Kim Sha Beach: Located 1.4km from Cole Bay, Kim Sha Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. It's a great spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside restaurants and bars, making it a lively destination for relaxation and socialising.
  • Lay Bay Beach: Situated 1.6km away from Cole Bay, Lay Bay Beach provides a serene escape with its tranquil waters and beautiful surroundings. Ideal for those seeking a quieter beach experience, this spot is perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the sunset.
  • Seaside Nature Park: Nestled within Cole Bay, Seaside Nature Park is an eco-friendly haven that invites families to explore its lush landscapes. With various outdoor activities, it's a wonderful place for nature lovers to enjoy hiking and observing local wildlife.

Best time to go to Cole Bay

The best time to visit Cole Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cole Bay falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cole Bay falls in March, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.3ยฐF (25.7ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February77.7ยฐF (25.4ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.5ยฐF (25.3ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.4ยฐF (25.8ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.1ยฐF (26.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.5ยฐF (27.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0ยฐF (27.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.6ยฐF (28.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September82.9ยฐF (28.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October82.6ยฐF (28.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.3ยฐF (27.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December79.7ยฐF (26.5ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cole Bay

Reaching Cole Bay, Sint Maarten is convenient via Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana International Airport), situated 3.2km away. Notable hotels close to the airport include the 5-star Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort, just 1.1km from the airport, and the 4-star Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa, located 966m away. The Morgan Resort Spa Village, also 966m from the airport, provides excellent amenities. Transportation options from these hotels to the airport include a 24-hour shuttle service, on-request shuttles, and complimentary airport transport, ensuring a seamless travel experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cole Bay?
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. Other good choices for your trip include Carls Unique Inn and Diamond Gem Residence. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cole Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cole Bay has to offer?
Philips Scott House Calinago: This holiday home rental outside Cole Bay is in a shopping district, and equipped with air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a microwave and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Cole Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cole Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cole Bay.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Cole Bay?
Blue Sanctuary is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 6-minute walk of Indigo Beach . See more stays near the beach in Cole Bay.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Cole Bay?
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Resort located near Maho Beach. Features 4 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. Condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only- and Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Cole Bay.
What is the best spa hotel in Cole Bay?
Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a top spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a casino, a shopping centre and a fitness centre. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Thai massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Cole Bay.
What's it like to stay in Cole Bay?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cole Bay has to offer, including the beaches and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic landscape. A top sight in the area is Maho Beach. In Cole Bay, there are 94 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cole Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Cole Bay?
Natural beauty is on display at Burgeaux Bay Beach, Indigo Beach and Seaside Nature Park. Additionally, you'll find Maho Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cole Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cole Bay?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 28ยฐC, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 26ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Cole Bay is 931 mm.

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