Hope Estate

Philipsburg

Popular places to visit

Great Bay Beach

Great Bay Beach

4.5/5(2 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Great Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Philipsburg. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Great Bay Beach
Philipsburg Boardwalk

Philipsburg Boardwalk

Philipsburg Boardwalk is just one of the places to see in Philipsburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Philipsburg Boardwalk
Guana Bay Beach showing cuddly or friendly animals, landscape views and tropical scenes

Guana Bay Beach

4/5(1 review)

Come to surf or swim in the waters of this picturesque bay away from the crowds of St. Maarten’s busier beaches.

Guana Bay Beach
Fort Amsterdam featuring a ruin, château or palace and military items

Fort Amsterdam

This former Dutch military base is known for its colony of pelicans and stunning views across historic Philipsburg and the Caribbean Sea.

Fort Amsterdam
Museum of Sint Maarten featuring interior views and art

Museum of Sint Maarten

Learn about St. Maarten’s past, from its earliest inhabitants to colonisation, and the natural history of the island.

Museum of Sint Maarten
Philipsburg Courthouse

Philipsburg Courthouse

4/5(6 reviews)

Philipsburg Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Philipsburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.

Philipsburg Courthouse

Things to do

Lunch at Meads BAy

Ultimate Prickly Pear and Anguilla Experience

S$191
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Prickly Pear and Anguilla Experience
High-Speed Ferry to St. Barths

High-Speed Ferry to St. Barths

S$96
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
High-Speed Ferry to St. Barths
Sky Explorer and Flying Dutchman

Sky Explorer and Flying Dutchman

S$118
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Sky Explorer and Flying Dutchman
At the border!

4-Hour Guided ATV/QUAD Tour of Sint Maarten/St. Martin

S$128
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
4-Hour Guided ATV/QUAD Tour of Sint Maarten/St. Martin
Sightseeing Tour of the French and Dutch Sides of the Island

St-Martin and St Maarten: Sightseeing Tour of the French and Dutch Sides of the Island

S$56
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
St-Martin and St Maarten: Sightseeing Tour of the French and Dutch Sides of the Island
The All Ages Tarzan Swing

The Best Catamaran Day Sail in St Maarten

S$178
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Best Catamaran Day Sail in St Maarten
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Top hotels in Hope Estate

The Morgan Resort Spa Village
The Morgan Resort Spa Village
4 out of 5
2 Beacon Hill Road, Simpson Bay
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Simpson Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,725 reviews)
"Property was good"

Reviewed on 29 Jun, 2025

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Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
4 out of 5
1 Rhine Road, Maho Bay, Lowlands
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$400 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
S$400
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Lowlands. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,337 reviews)
"The resort was clean and updated with nice sized rooms. The pool was great with easy to access bars. Thankfully the resort wasn’t full when we went or the pool might have been packed. There were good restaurants but not a lot of activities. The staff were t the most friendly. I loved the ocean view ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul, 2025

Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
4 out of 5
Billy Folly Road 37, Simpson Bay
The price is S$134 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
S$134
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Simpson Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,175 reviews)
"I wish that the stores and bars on the property stayed open later."

Reviewed on 29 Jun, 2025

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
4 out of 5
Pelican Key, Simpson Bay, 6 Billy Folly, Simpson Bay
The price is S$217 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
S$217
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Simpson Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,071 reviews)
"Amazing stay The karaoke hosted in the evening was the only drawback to a perfect vacation hotel"

Reviewed on 27 Jun, 2025

Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
4 out of 5
Billy Folly Road No. 37A, Simpson Bay
The price is S$189 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
S$189
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Simpson Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,191 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 30 Jun, 2025

The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa
JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa
5 out of 5
144 Oyster Pond Resort, Building A, Oyster Pond, Sint Maarten
The price is S$553 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
S$553
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Oyster Pond. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (176 reviews)
"Beautiful property with amazing staff."

Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2025

JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Hope Estate

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Vineyard

While Vineyard may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach.

Vineyard
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Sucker Garden

When in Sucker Garden, you can plan a visit to Sint Maarten Park and Guana Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sucker Garden
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Downtown Philipsburg

If you're spending some time in Downtown Philipsburg, Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Philipsburg
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Point Blanche

When in Point Blanche, you can plan a visit to Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Point Blanche
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Madame's Estate

While Madame's Estate may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach.

Madame's Estate
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Fort William

While Fort William may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Great Bay Beach and Little Bay Beach.

Fort William

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