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L'Esperance Hotel

2.5 star property

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A swimming pool with a red roof, surrounded by potted plants and a white fence.
A stone-paved courtyard with potted plants and a building with a red roof.
Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Private kitchen
A yellow flower with a brown center, surrounded by green leaves.
A cluster of red flowers with green leaves.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July

Explore the area

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4 Tiger Road, Cay Hill, Philipsburg
  • Place, Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Indigo Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Little Bay Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Living area

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Philipsburg

At L'Esperance Hotel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Little Bay Beach and Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find a garden, barbecues and a front desk safe. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Philipsburg hotel include Great Bay Beach and Mullet Bay Beach.

What's nearby

  • Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Indigo Beach - 2 min drive - 1.3 km
  • Little Bay Beach - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Flamingo Beach - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Simpson Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Freedom Fighter's Ital Shack - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Emelio’s - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Indigo Beach Bar And Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Water's edge - ‬3 min drive

About this property

L'Esperance Hotel

As a guest of L'Esperance Hotel, you'll find an outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace. Public spaces have free WiFi. L'Esperance Hotel also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a front desk safe. Free self parking is available.

This Philipsburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
L'Esperance Hotel offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to balconies. Kitchenettes offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Philipsburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property does not have a Sint Maarten Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Hotel L'Esperance
L'Esperance
L'Esperance Hotel
L'Esperance Hotel Philipsburg
L'Esperance Philipsburg
L'Esperance Hotel St Maarten-St Martin/Philipsburg
L'Esperance Hotel Hotel
L'Esperance Hotel Philipsburg
L'Esperance Hotel Hotel Philipsburg

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at L'Esperance Hotel?

L'Esperance Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at L'Esperance Hotel?

As of 1 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at L'Esperance Hotel on 6 Jul 2026 start from NZ$274, 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 L'Esperance Hotel?

Yep, L'Esperance Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to L'Esperance Hotel?

Yep, L'Esperance Hotel is a short 19-minute walk from Little Bay Beach.

Does L'Esperance Hotel have a pool?

L'Esperance Hotel has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at L'Esperance Hotel?

No, L'Esperance Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at L'Esperance Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at L'Esperance Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

L'Esperance Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 151 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 57 out of 151 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 151 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 151 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 151 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect, friendly staff, room was spotless, great location, highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
nice facility and amenities, friendly staff crowded location and parking was limited
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful. It’s in a residential but quiet neighborhood. A great local vibe! Very clean and has the essentials you need.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isaiah Elijah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing staff who are incredibly courteous and willing to help with anything you might need to help with travel logistics. Especially loved the private balcony and amazing decorations for my birthday to welcome me. Simply amazing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless, the staff was so very very helpful. Fully stocked kitchen amenities, beautiful atmosphere. The staff went above and beyond to help me
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very roomy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are excellent. Everything was to my satisfaction.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Cleanliness and staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cute little unit, exceptionally clean with nice mini kitchen
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Meticulously clean and well run hotel with extremely friendly and accommodating staff in a local's neighborhood, outside of tourist area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great for the one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ingra

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean property convenient for the purpose of my stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very clean and the staff were super nice/ friendly..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and charming with a pretty patio and pool.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Osbourne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lounge area outside excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Worked well for our one day scheduled lodging.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Shaniqua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Osbourne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First stay was excellent helpful courteous desk agent spacious and clean room, very comfortable and welcome home feeling. Second stay upon check I was pleasantly surprised with a room upgrade second floor over looking the pool and garden area the expirence was marvelous. Thank you L esperance.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The staff were very sweet and helpful. The hotel is located in more of residential area.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Always a pleasure

Always nice to stay here, Have been staying here for conference weekends for the past 10 years. Staff always gets us what we need and rooms are well equipped for cooking and hanging out after a long day.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Very nice stay

We really enjoyed our stay for a night before a cruise. Service was excellent and the staff even picked us up at the airport. So very nice - bed extremely comfortable, a nice kitchenette. A lovely pool! We will definitely return the next time we are in St. Maarten.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Manon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The price\quality is good. Centrally located and friendly staff. The interior is somewhat outdated. I would stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it !!!! Place was perfect close to all the things u will need.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Met expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the proximity to be able to buy some groceries, as well as to be able to walk (8 min) to Mark’s place for dinner ( delicious, great service and so much variety). This property was very relaxing and clean. We would return.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023