La Playa Orient Bay, Orient Bay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: La Playa Orient Bay, Orient Bay
Address: 116, Parc De La Baie Orientale, Orient Bay, Collectivity of Saint Martin, 97071
Price range: US$221+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

116, Parc De La Baie Orientale, Orient Bay, 97071

Steps from Orient Bay Beach

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Loved by La Playa Orient Bay guests

Spacious rooms

Comfortable bed

Delicious meals

Friendly staff

"Room was superb, exceptionally clean, large spacious, plenty of storage, little kitchenette, massive comfy bed, large bathroom and an amazing shower."

Chris from United Kingdom

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"The beach is soft and sandy with turquoise water."

Alley B from United States

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"The proximity to the village restaurants in the evening was wonderful."

Brendan from United States

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4-star beachfront haven in Saint Martin

Location and Beach Access

La Playa Orient Bay is directly located on Orient Bay beach, known for its fine sandy shores and clear turquoise waters. Guests enjoy a private beach equipped with deckchairs, allowing for immediate relaxation at the seaside. The hotel benefits from its proximity to various local attractions, including L'ilet Pinel, just 2 km away, providing exploration opportunities.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 56 Junior Suites, available in various styles including Classic, Premium Garden, Premium Ocean, and Deluxe options. Junior Suites are designed to accommodate families, featuring king-size beds and seating areas, along with fully equipped kitchenettes in most. Each room provides a unique experience with either garden or ocean views, catering to diverse guest preferences.

Dining Experience

On-site dining is hosted at the Bar Restaurant 'La Playa', offering breakfast and lunch with direct beach views. The restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, including sushi, and creates a conducive environment for beachfront dining. Breakfast is served in the sand, featuring a range of options from pastries to fresh fruits.

Recreation and Activities

For adventure seekers, La Playa Orient Bay provides access to a nautical base nearby, allowing guests to engage in various water sports. Additionally, the hotel includes a fresh-water swimming pool, creating a leisurely space for relaxation. Concierge services facilitate excursion bookings, enhancing the overall vacation experience.

Amenities and Services

La Playa Orient Bay ensures guest convenience with various services, including 24-hour reception and laundry service. A digital concierge application, Lounge UP, aids in managing stay arrangements and exploring local offerings. The hotel also provides car rental options on-site for easy exploration of the island.

Highlights

Location: Directly located on Orient Bay beach

Dining: Bar Restaurant 'La Playa' with beach views

Recreation: Nautical base for water sports and fresh-water swimming pool

Services: Concierge service and car rental options

“This beachfront hotel positions itself as a wellness destination, featuring a full-service spa and unique culinary experiences. I noticed the commitment to both family-friendly accommodations and sustainable practices, indicating a broad appeal. With dining options set against Orient Bay Beach and proximity to Grand-Case, the location strikes me as ideal for experiencing local culture.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBeachfront Breakfasts

Breakfast is steps from the beach. Enjoy fresh fruit, pastries, eggs, and coffee with an ocean view.

Charles from Canada

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Room FeaturesKitchenette Perks

Rooms feature useful kitchenettes, with a fridge, microwave, coffee maker, dishes and silverware.

Naomi from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Ample parking is available right on the property for easy access to your room.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomRestful Nights

The blackout shutters made our room completely dark, so we had a restful night every single night.

Ingrid from Sweden

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La Playa Orient Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Junior Suite
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Premium Junior Suite Garden
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Junior Suite Ocean
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

La Playa Orient Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Head massage
Full body massage
Open-air bath
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

La Playa Orient Bay offers a delightful fusion of culinary experiences, showcasing innovative menus and local flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a range of dining options, from hearty breakfasts to exquisite seasonal dishes, all enhanced by a selection of rare spirits and a serene, beautifully renovated setting.

LA PLAYA RESTAURANT
Gastronomic wellness with seasonal emphasis
Ambiance
A cozy and stylishly restyled restaurant, perfect for relaxed meals in a vibrant setting.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an American breakfast buffet featuring Viennese pastries, fresh fruit, and a five-course gastronomic wellness menu crafted by renowned chefs. The bar serves a selection of rare rums, whiskeys, and innovative hot cocktails, including the signature "M mojito."
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Cocktail hour

La Playa Orient Bay Location

116, Parc De La Baie Orientale, Orient Bay, 97071

Explore Orient Bay

Local Highlights Near La Playa Orient Bay

Orient Beach

4 minutes walking

Renowned for its stunning views and soft sands, this beach offers water sports and vibrant beach clubs for all ages.

Artist Studio Francis Eck

10 minutes walking

Showcasing local art, this studio often hosts events and exhibitions, allowing guests to appreciate the island's vibrant culture.

The Old House

15 minutes walking

A historical site and museum, it features insights into St. Martin's past, with guided tours available for a deeper understanding.

Caye Verte

13 minutes walking

Famous for its serene environment and unique flora, this spot is perfect for nature lovers and offers picturesque views.

Snorkeling at Pinel Island

25 minutes driving

Offers vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. Ferry rides depart regularly from the nearby dock.

Beach Yoga

4 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions are available on the beach, allowing guests to rejuvenate while enjoying soothing ocean sounds.

Horseback Riding at Bayside Riding Club Ranch

25 minutes walking

This ranch offers guided horseback tours, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced riders interested in unique trails.

Bikini Beach

1 minute walking

A casual beachfront eatery serving fresh seafood, cocktails, and local favorites. Enjoy stunning sunset views!

La Voile Blanche

2 minutes walking

Offers a refined atmosphere with French Caribbean cuisine. Reservations are recommended for a delightful dining experience.

Le Piment

2 minutes walking

Known for its vibrant ambiance and local dishes, this charming spot is perfect for families and groups.

Le Paradise Beach Bar

6 minutes drive

Offers live music and dancing, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a fun night out. Great for all ages!

Lotus Nightclub

10 minutes driving

Known for its electrifying ambiance and DJ sets, this club serves as popular nightlife spot for couples and friends alike.

Getting around

City Centre
Orient Bay 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Grand-Case (sfg) 7 min · 2.7 mi
Princess Juliana International (sxm) 26 min · 10.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

L'Hoste Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Playa Orient Bay from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 378 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

89 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Lovely beach

Spacious room

Friendly staff

Cons

Obstructed view

Poor breakfast

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About La Playa Orient Bay

Is there a clothing optional policy on the beach or by the pool?

12 March 2024

Topless sunbathing is permitted on the beach and around the swimming pool, although the hotel is not designated as a nude property.

Are designated smoking areas available at this hotel?

15 April 2024

All rooms at the hotel are non-smoking, but designated smoking areas may be available outside.

Are beach loungers reserved exclusively for guests, and are they included in the room rate?

22 April 2024

Hotel guests have exclusive access to loungers and umbrellas on the beach, which are included in your room rate.

Can I enjoy a topless sunbathing experience by the pool?

18 May 2024

Topless sunbathing is allowed on the beach, but it is not permitted in the swimming pool.

Is the hotel conveniently located near local dining and grocery options?

5 June 2024

The hotel is situated less than 100 meters from a food market and the many restaurants of Orient Village.

What is the best time of year to enjoy a beach holiday here?

10 July 2024

Visiting in April and May is ideal as the crowds are smaller and rates tend to be more favorable.

Does this hotel have a private beach, and how do I access it?

13 August 2024

The private beach is right next to the hotel, making it easy to access without any need for transportation.

What types of activities are available for guests, and is there nightlife nearby?

17 September 2024

Numerous activities are available, including watersports, but nightlife is primarily located on the Dutch side of the island.

Are kayaking and paddleboarding available for guests, and is there an additional charge for these activities?

9 October 2024

A nearby watersports club offers additional activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, typically at an extra charge.

Which airport is closest to the hotel, and how long does it take to get there?

25 October 2024

The Grand Case Airport is about 10 minutes away, while the larger Princess Juliana Airport is approximately 20 to 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic.

Is there transportation available to the ferry for trips to St. Barts?

3 November 2024

While the hotel doesn't provide shuttle service, taxi arrangements can be organized, and the ferry terminal is around 30 minutes away.

Is there a fitness center at the hotel, or nearby facilities available?

8 December 2024

There is no fitness center on-site, but there is one about 5 minutes away by car.