Location. Overlooking Orient Beach in the West Indies, the Esmeralda Resort is an intimate Caribbean hideaway located on the French side of Saint Martin. Divided between the Netherlands and France, the island is the smallest territory in the world shared by two sovereign states. The Orient Bay Village shopping center is 1 kilometer (0.5 mile) from the property, and the French capitol of Marigot is just 11 kilometers (7.0 miles) away, offering guests a variety of shopping and nightlife options. Marigot also has some of the best food options in the Caribbean, with a surprising number of stylish bistros and restaurants. There are over 30 white sand beaches on the island, and a wonderful array of recreational possibilities are available to visitors. Deep-sea fishing, snorkeling, scuba-diving, horseback riding and golf are popular options on the island. Several casino's are located about the isle, and there many restaurants serving a variety of international cuisine. Hotel Features. The resort's unique setup features 65 rooms within 18 villas, each with its own private pool. L'Astrolabe is the resorts' restaurant/bar which serves American breakfast and French/Creole dinner specialties next to its own pool. The 24-hour front desk staff can assist with concierge, activities, laundry and child care services. There is a convenience store located on site and there are barbeque grills for guest use. Guests are offered discounts at a nearby fitness center and have access to tennis courts.
Guestrooms. Each of the accommodations features a kitchenette with a range, refrigerator and toaster oven. VCRs can be rented, Internet access is available and cable television with premium channels is standard.
Expert Tip. Book a catamaran ride to Prickly Pear, a small pristine island offering beautiful beaches and great snorkeling.
The closest major airports to Esmeralda Resort are:<br />Grand Case (SFG-L'Esperance) - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi<br />Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana Intl.) - 11.5 km / 7.2 mi<br /><p>The preferred airport for Esmeralda Resort is Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana Intl.). </p><p>Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.
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