The seal represents hotels that are members of the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA). The SHTA is the largest private business representative on the island, representing close to 150 hospitality and trade companies. The SHTA is dedicated to bringing quality to all aspects of life on St. Maarten by promoting sustainable economic development for its members in cooperation with social partners.
This symbol represents the hotels that participate in the SHTA's program aimed to promote corporate social responsibility. This fund is used to invest in our most precious resources: our environment and our children. Additionally, this program assists in the promotion of the island's variety of accommodations, activities and dining possibilities.
Over the years, revenue from this program has rebuilt homes, provided scholarships and funded island wide & beach clean-ups. By choosing a hotel that participates in this program, you too can make a difference!.
Carl's Unique Inn is a small hotel centrally located in the quiet residential neighborhood of Cole Bay. It is just minutes away from the Princess Juliana International Airport and the Dutch and French Capitals, Philipsburg and Marigot.
Coral Beach Club is a luxury beachfront property located in the prestigious Oyster Pond area on Dawn Beach. It is a shell’s throw from the beach, a short stroll to restaurants and a few minutes drive to Philipsburg.
La Vista is a small, charming resort nestled at the foot of Pelican Key. Done in an Antillean style, all rooms have a fresh European look with a spectacular ocean view. Across the street is La Vista Beach, a Caribbean fantasy come true.
L'Esperance is a quaint, quiet and relaxing hotel located minutes away from Philipsburg, in the area of Cay Hill. All units overlook the beautiful landscaped garden and swimming pool. It's perfect for those looking for something cozy and intimate in St. Maarten and comes well recommended.
The Oyster Bay Beach Resort is a secluded tropical hideaway nestled on an eight-acre peninsula surrounded by Dawn Beach and Oyster Pond. The 178 unit resort is located on beautiful Dawn Beach and Oyster Pond.
This family operated Boutique Condo Hotel offers spacious Studio – One – and Two Bedroom luxury suites featuring balconies with ocean view, fully equipped gourmet kitchens, whirlpool tubs and finished with marble and granite throughout.
The Royal Islander Club consists of two timeshare properties: La Plage and La Terrasse. More than 40 restaurants and boutiques are just steps away. This resort offers guests the best of all worlds.
Sonesta Great Bay Beach Resort & Casino lies between the shadows of lush hillsides and the endless azure sea. Overlooking beautiful Great Bay Harbor, it is a short, 10-minute walk from the exciting Philipsburg. It offers the best of both worlds: great shopping, dining and entertainment.
Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino is located the area of Maho. It is a “destination within a destination” offering a variety of accommodations, shopping and a dazzling array of activities. For nightlife, there’s a world-class casino, a Las Vegas-style theater and Tantra nightclub.
The Horny Toad is a deliberately small and distinctive guesthouse known for its congenial and unpretentious atmosphere. The original building is a former governor house tastefully renovated into eight spacious, fully equipped apartments.
The Turquoise Shell Inn is a quaint, eco-friendly hotel located in the heart of Old Simpson Bay Village, just steps away from the long expanse of Simpson Bay Beach. Here you’ll enjoy a unique combination of cozy comfort, privacy, and personal friendly service.