BELAIR BEACH HOTEL | Philipsburg (Sint Maarten) ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

70 Welgelegen Road, Philipsburg (Sint Maarten), Sint Maarten/Saint Martin

Close to the beach

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Loved by guests

Ocean views
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Beautiful beach

"The beach is beautiful and you pick your own beach chairs and they are reserved for you for your entire stay."

Kathleen from United States

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"Every room provides an amazing view of the beach, and Little Bay itself."

Marisio61 from Canada

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"The mini market on site was a huge convenience."

Marian from United States

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Belair Beach Hotel - An all-suite oceanfront resort with private terraces, onsite dining, and car rental services

Belair Beach Hotel, a 3-star all-suite oceanfront resort on Little Bay Beach, features two-bedroom premium rooms with full kitchens, living areas, and private terraces overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The Gingerbread Cafe, located directly on the beach, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including signature dishes like Caribbean lobster and weekly BBQ nights. Guests can rent snorkeling gear, arrange island tours, or use Starlite Car Rental's airport pickup service. The Belair Mini Mart on the ground floor offers groceries, SIM cards, and beach equipment. Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak English, Spanish, French, and Dutch.

Pros

Private terraces in all rooms offer unobstructed ocean views.

Onsite amenities include a beachfront restaurant, mini-mart, and car rental service.

Two-bedroom suites with full kitchens provide a home-like stay.

Proximity to Little Bay Beach and Philipsburg (3-minute drive).

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Limited dining options outside the Gingerbread Cafe.

Must-do experiences

Visit Maho Beach to see planes land just above your head.
Try the fresh conch fritters at the Local Fish Market on Front Street.
Explore the historic Fort Amsterdam for stunning harbor views.
Catch the sunset at Sunset Beach Bar with live music and cocktails.
Don't miss Treetop Adventures for zip-lining through the rainforest.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenFeeling cared for

“From the moment I arrived, they made me feel cared for and safe during what was one of the most stressful times of my life.”

Sandra from United States

Shine on SocialsNo bad view

“The rooms all face to beach/ocean so there's no bad view anywhere in the property.”

philandlori2012

Explorers, Not TouristsSculpture garden!

“Also snorkeling out to the underwater sculpture garden from the beach was a plus!”

Lisa from United States

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Ocean Front Two Bedroom Suite

2 persons

274 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Belair Beach Hotel, culinary delights await at the waterfront Gingerbread Cafe, where the essence of Caribbean flavors comes alive. Set against the backdrop of a sandy beach, this family-friendly eatery invites guests to indulge in hearty meals while basking in the warm tropical breeze.

Belair Beach Hotel Philipsburg Restaurant photo

Gingerbread Cafe

Caribbean

Ambiance

Casual, family-friendly beachside

Key Offerings

Signature Caribbean dishes, large bar, and weekly dinner night specials for added culinary excitement.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

70 Welgelegen Road, Philipsburg (Sint Maarten), Sint Maarten/Saint Martin

Map view

70 Welgelegen Road, Philipsburg (Sint Maarten), Sint Maarten/Saint Martin

City landmarks

Landmark

Front Street

2.2 km

Landmark

Boardwalk

2.4 km

Landmark

Fort Amsterdam

950 m

Museum

Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit

2.1 km

Landmark

Port Of St. Maarten

2.0 km

Landmark

WISP - The Waterpark

1.1 km

Landmark

Cay Bay Hill

790 m

Landmark

Old Street

2.1 km

Beach

Great Bay Beach

1.4 km

Parking area

Wathey Square

1.9 km

Landmark

Great Bay

1.6 km

Museum

Museum of Sint Maarten

2.2 km

Landmark

Indigo Bay

1.3 km

Landmark

Belair

1.3 km

Landmark

Beach Plaza

1.4 km

Landmark

Philipsburg Courthouse

2.4 km

Landmark

Seaside Nature Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Great Salt Pond

1.8 km

Landmark

Smart Pet Shop B.V

2.2 km

Landmark

Cole Bay Hill

1.6 km

Church

Philipsburg Methodist Church

1.7 km

Landmark

Cost U Less

1.7 km

Casino

Casino Rouge Et Noir

1.8 km

Landmark

Sint Maarten Courthouse

1.9 km

Beach

Cay Bay

2.0 km

Landmark

Back Bay

2.1 km

Landmark

The Salt Pickers

2.1 km

Landmark

Proselyte Reef

2.1 km

Zoo

Sint Maarten Zoo

2.6 km

Nearby

Little Bay Beach

70 m

Restaurants

Gingerbread Cafe

40 m

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Explore Philipsburg (Sint Maarten)

Explore Philipsburg

Fort Amsterdam

12 minutes' walk

Historical landmark with stunning views of the harbor, showcasing the island's colonial past and rich heritage.

Little Bay Beach

1 minute walking

A pristine beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, known for its tranquil waters and soft sands.

The Waterpark (WISP)

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly water park featuring thrilling slides and a lazy river, perfect for a fun day out.

Museum of Sint Maarten

25 minutes' walk

An insightful museum displaying the island's history and culture, with engaging exhibits and guided tours.

Kayaking at Little Bay

1 minute walking

Kayak rentals available for exploring the beautiful coastline; great for water sports lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating the spirit.

Hiking at Cay Bay Hill

10 minutes' walk

Stunning views from hiking trails that provide a thrill and exercise for adventure seekers.

Gingerbread Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Charming cafe serving local and international dishes, known for its delicious breakfast options and cozy atmosphere.

The Rum Bar

10 minutes' drive

Lively bar featuring Caribbean cuisine, notable for its rum-based cocktails and live music on weekends.

Lolo's Beach Bar

15 minutes' drive

Casual dining spot known for local fish dishes and beachfront views; ideal for a laid-back meal.

The St. Maarten Carnival

25 minutes' walk

Colorful annual festival featuring parades, music, and food that celebrates local culture and traditions.

Live Music at Arawak Garden

5 minutes' drive

Outdoor dining space with regular live music performances, great for a fun night out with friends or family.

Flea Market at Philipsburg

30 minutes' walk

Local market offering souvenirs, crafts, and street food, perfect for a casual stroll and unique finds.

How to get around?

City Centre

Philipsburg (Sint Maarten)27 min · 2.2 km

Airports

Princess Juliana International Airport (sxm)14 min · 8.8 km

Grand-Case Airport (sfg)22 min · 14.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Dutch

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Questions of the users

About Belair Beach Hotel

Are there any tennis courts available onsite at the hotel?

12 February 2024

There are no tennis courts on the property, but guests can enjoy the facilities at a nearby padel club.

Do the accommodations come equipped with kitchens?

5 March 2024

Yes, every room features a kitchen for your convenience.

Are accessible showers and elevators available in the hotel?

28 March 2024

All rooms include walk-in showers equipped with grab bars, and the property has two elevators for accessibility.

What is the weekly property surcharge for guests?

15 April 2024

For detailed information about any surcharges, it's best to directly reach out to the hotel.

Is there a special rate for travelers from Curacao?

30 April 2024

For inquiries about any special pricing, please contact the hotel directly.

How can reservations be made for complimentary on-site parking?

22 May 2024

Parking is complimentary once checked in as a guest; no reservations are needed.

Do both bedrooms in a two-bedroom unit have private bathrooms?

10 June 2024

In a two-bedroom unit, the master bedroom has its own private bathroom, while the second bathroom is accessible from the hallway and the second bedroom.

Are there any beachfront dining options available onsite?

16 July 2024

The Gingerbread Cafe provides beachfront dining with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea, and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

What activities can guests participate in while staying at the hotel?

8 August 2024

The hotel offers various activities organized by Sunny Land Activities, including tours and adventures, ensuring a delightful experience on the island.

Is car rental available for guests upon their arrival?

19 September 2024

Yes, Starlite Car Rental offers complimentary vehicle delivery at the airport, along with a chauffeur service for first-time visitors.