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About the Hotel

115 Welfare Road, Koolbaai, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin
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Near Kim Sha Beach
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.2
4.5
/5

Location

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten sits on the coastline of Koolbaai, providing direct access to stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. The hotel is strategically located near Philipsburg, allowing guests to explore local shops and cultural attractions within a short drive. Additionally, the renowned Princess Juliana International Airport is only 10 minutes away, making it convenient for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 240 spacious suites equipped with kitchens, providing the flexibility of preparing meals in the comfort of one's accommodation. Suites include separate living and dining areas, enhancing the overall space for families and groups. Each room is designed to accommodate up to six guests, facilitating larger parties and families traveling together.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Beach Bar where guests can enjoy refreshing cocktails and light snacks throughout the day. The hotel also offers a marketplace for quick bites and essentials, catering to various tastes and preferences. Nearby, a selection of restaurants provide additional culinary choices, from local to international cuisine.

Water Sports and Activities

Guests can partake in a variety of water sports directly from the hotel's beach, including jet skiing and snorkeling expeditions. The hotel also boasts a large outdoor pool, featuring a dedicated area for children's activities. For families, there are organized beach games and activities to keep everyone engaged.

Wellness

The hotel places an emphasis on wellness with its fitness center fully equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can also unwind in the outdoor hot tub after a long day of activities. In addition, yoga classes are available to promote relaxation and well-being during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to stunning beaches

Rooms: 240 spacious suites

Dining: Beach Bar and marketplace

Activities: Water sports and outdoor pool

Wellness: Fitness center and yoga classes

“The suites stand out, mainly because of their full kitchens and generous space, perfect for families wanting to self-cater or just spread out a bit. While the Koolbaai location puts you close to restaurants and nightlife, some rooms might catch the noise, so consider a quieter spot if you're traveling with children. Overall, this place has a social vibe and plenty to do, all near the beach.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
875 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom King Room Ocean View
2 persons
1100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom King Room Ocean View
2 persons
1380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten offers delightful dining experiences by the beach and pool, combining American, seafood, and pizza cuisines. Guests can relish meals in a relaxed environment that embraces the beauty of Royal Palm Beach, complemented by refreshing drinks and a stunning ocean view.
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten Koolbaai Restaurant photo
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten Koolbaai Restaurant photo
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten Koolbaai Restaurant photo

Cabana

American, Seafood, Pizza
Ambiance
Casual beachside setting just steps from soft white sands, perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of dishes ranging from hearty American breakfast options to fresh seafood and delicious pizzas, served all day.
Reservation
no
06:00 - 22:00 daily

Cabana Beach Bar

American, Seafood, Pizza
Ambiance
Inviting poolside bar with a lively atmosphere, where guests can soak up the sun while savoring bites and sips.
Key Offerings
Sip on refreshing cocktails and enjoy a variety of lighter fare and snacks, ideal for a relaxing day by the pool.
Reservation
no
07:30 - 22:00 daily

Location

115 Welfare Road, Koolbaai, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin
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115 Welfare Road, Koolbaai, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin
Nearby
Night club
Avantika
1200 ft
Beach
Kim Sha Beach
900 ft
Welfare Road #80
Sint Maarten Pub Crawl
1100 ft
Restaurants
Captain D's Roadside Grill
800 ft
Welfare Road Red tent on kimsha parking lot
Little Jerusalem SXM
2000 ft
27 Airport Rd
Henry's
2300 ft
#36 Airport Rd. Unit 4
Cafe Atlantico
1.7 mi
51 Airport Road
Pinche Gringo
2900 ft
65 Airport Rd
Carousel
2800 ft
Welfare Road 60a
Peli Deli
4200 ft
The Villas at Simpson Bay
Explore Koolbaai
Explore St. Maarten
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pelican Key
10 minutes' walk
Stunning beach area with vibrant sea views, ideal for relaxation and water sports. Perfect for a sun-soaked day out.
Mary Star of the Sea Church
Mary Star of the Sea Church
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Check for special services or events.
Le Grand Marche
Le Grand Marche
10 minutes' walk
A local market offering fresh produce and goods. Great for experiencing local life and sampling island flavors.
Snorkeling at Kim Sha Beach
4 minutes' walk
Exciting snorkeling opportunities to explore vibrant marine life. Rentals available on-site for convenience.
Yoga Classes at Mullet Bay
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes cater to all levels; check schedules online.
Little Jerusalem SXM
Little Jerusalem SXM
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a casual setting. Popular for its shawarma and falafel.
Captain D's Roadside Grill
Captain D's Roadside Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious local Caribbean dishes. Try their grilled seafood and savory jerk chicken.
Paradise Casino
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino experience featuring table games and slots. Offers live events and themed nights.
Sint Maarten Pub Crawl
Sint Maarten Pub Crawl
4 minutes' walk
Fun and social atmosphere with visits to several local bars. A great way to meet fellow travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Koolbaai11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Princess Juliana International Airport (sxm)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Grand-Case Airport (sfg)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
hilton vacation club royal palm st. maarten

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