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La Playa Orient Bay

Property class: 4

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A beachside seating area with white tables and teal cushions, overlooking the sea.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, white chairs, a bed with a colorful blanket, a beige sofa, and a large mirror on the wall.
A beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pathway, and a palm tree.
A pool with a waterfall feature, a gazebo, and a stone wall.
A resort with multiple white buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach view.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$793
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

Explore the area

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116 Parc de la Baie Orientale, Orient Bay, 97150
  • Place, Orient Bay
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Case Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Maho Beach
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Airport, Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite kitchen Premium Garden

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

Junior Suite kitchen Premium Garden

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Junior Suite kitchen Premium Ocean

A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view, and modern furniture.

Junior Suite kitchen Premium Ocean

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a balcony with a view of the ocean, and a ceiling fan.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a wooden stand, a wooden headboard, and a hallway leading to another room.

Classic Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the area

Orient Bay

A family-friendly stay in Orient Bay awaits you at La Playa Orient Bay. Within steps you'll find Orient Bay and Green Cay within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free daily breakfast. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with body scrubs, facials and reflexology. At the hotel's own lounge bar or beach bar, you can enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site Turkish bath/hammam and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Free English breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Orient Bay hotel include Grand Case Beach and Mullet Bay Beach.

What's nearby

  • Orient Bay - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Orient Bay Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Grand Case Beach - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Pinel Island - 21 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Maho Beach - 26 min drive - 20.1 km

Getting around

  • Grand Case (SFG-L'Esperance) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bikini Beach - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pirate Hideout Beach Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria du Mont Vernon - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Aloha - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Le Piment - ‬1 min walk

About this property

La Playa Orient Bay

Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, spa services, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly La Playa Orient Bay. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of La Playa Orient Bay was completed in July 2019.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Orient Bay hotel.

  • 56 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 8 buildings
  • Built in 1991
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Corner/local shop
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
La Playa Orient Bay offers 56 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Orient Bay hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. In-room massages, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and facials. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (79 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 3 floors
  • 8 buildings
  • Built in 1991
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - July 2019
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 250

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 28 August and 3 October.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at La Playa Orient Bay

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 12 per person, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • In-room bottled water
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 250 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Hotel L'Hoste

L'Hoste

L'Hoste Hotel

L'Hoste Hotel Orient Bay

L'Hoste Orient Bay

l Hoste Hotel Orient Bay

Playa Orient Bay Hotel

Playa Orient Bay

La Playa Orient Bay Hotel

La Playa Orient Bay Orient Bay

La Playa Orient Bay Hotel Orient Bay

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at La Playa Orient Bay?

La Playa Orient Bay offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at La Playa Orient Bay?

As of 14 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Playa Orient Bay on 12 Oct 2026 start from NZ$793, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at La Playa Orient Bay?

Yep, La Playa Orient Bay has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to La Playa Orient Bay?

Yep, La Playa Orient Bay is a short 8-minute walk from Green Cay. Fun beach activities include surfing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at La Playa Orient Bay?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as prenatal massages.

Does La Playa Orient Bay have a pool?

La Playa Orient Bay has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What makes La Playa Orient Bay a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and a lounge bar, as well as comfy beds and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at La Playa Orient Bay.

Is La Playa Orient Bay family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and a corner/local shop, as well as childcare services and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that La Playa Orient Bay is a hit with families.

Does La Playa Orient Bay serve breakfast?

Yep, our travelers love the free English breakfast here! Available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at La Playa Orient Bay?

No, La Playa Orient Bay does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at La Playa Orient Bay?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at La Playa Orient Bay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at La Playa Orient Bay?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

La Playa Orient Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 611 out of 786 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 117 out of 786 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 786 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 786 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 786 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rodena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the location in the beach and the village square. Drinks were great and staff were super helpful and gave great recommendations.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an excellent place to stay for our trip to St Martin. We'll choose to stay at La Playa for our next visit. Would recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff here is exceptional and so helpful and kind. They helped us book all our dinner reservations, car service and excursions. The service on the beach was also excellent! We loved the breakfast buffet and the restaurants around the resort were top notch. Loved our vacation here!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel relaxing with a beautiful beach. Wonderful vacation as always on my fourth trip there.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wojciech

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was delicious, all staff very friendly and helpful. We loved being on the beach and have proximity to excellent restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LeDesha S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was absolutely stunning. The rooms were clean and the staff was accommodating; they handled all of our needs. Breakfast was average but still satisfying. Highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place with restaurants within walking distance. Accommodations were nice and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The American Breakfast was very good!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so attentive and accommodating. The location was perfect! We would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed our stay here. Great location, beautiful beach, plenty of beach chairs available
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was like new. Well maintained.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Walter Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff has very helpful particularly since we don’t speak French. The resort is beautiful and well kept and clean. Will be staying there again
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, on the beach and next to the village and it’s restaurants
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rui F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time great beach amazing staff lots of fun!!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donald Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The things we most like about La Playa are the staff, the director access to the beach with chairs and umbrella provided, a great breakfast provided free of charge every morning including eggs, bacon, bread, fresh fruit, fruit juices, and coffee, and the room. Great place to stay. We book there every year.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay only issue we had there was a lot of cockroaches all over i get it it’s and island but should be handled better
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place on a great beach! Super clean and kitchenette is convenient. Breakfast is ok but coffee needs improvement. Amazing dining close by.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Florian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bénédicte at the front desk is amazing
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and overall amazing hotel, yummy breakfast every day and the best beach and best beach chairs
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexander V.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second stay. This place has all we need. Huge rooms. Large fridge with tiny freezer, sink, microwave. Buffet breakfast. Amazing location.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Todd James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our third stay at LaPlaya. Had a great time as usual. Rooms are nice. Breakfast is very good and staff is excellent. Nice to be able to walk to the small stores for snacks/drinks/etc. Also some great restaurants just a minute’s walk away.
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amenities were excellent, the staff was very courteous.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Don't hesitate to get your reservation in place because you'll have a great time at La Playa. The location is amazing, with the beach being just steps away from comfortable accommodations. The staff is friendly, the bar at the beach was outstanding, and the morning breakfasts were a great way to start our days.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arkadiy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have awesome time
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location on Orient Beach. The room i selected for my daughter and I was nothing luxurious but clean, welcoming, and convenient. And use the car service they suggest. Best deal and great group of people. Verry acomidating, even let me request a lady driver when my daughter went hanging out, on her own.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026

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