Les MouettesvsHotel Manapany
Both hotels are praised by experts. Overall, Hotel Manapany Cottages & Spa is the choice of most professionals compared to Les Mouettes. Hotel Manapany Cottages & Spa comes in at 79 with recommendations from 4 publications such as Frommer's, BlackBook and Oyster.
Les Mouettes
 Fodor's
 BlackBook
 Travel + Leisure
 Lonely Planet
Quartier Lorient, St. Jean 97133, St Barthelemy
From $0/night
- Kitchenette
 - Air Conditioning
 - Beach
 
 "This guesthouse offers clean, simply furnished, and economical bungalows that open directly onto the beach." Full review
 "Seven cozy cottages anchored right on Lorient Beach create a Gilligan's Island feel. Double beds and full kitchen make these abodes inviting for both a party posse or a family." 
 "Situated directly on Lorient Beach, this relatively affordable hotel makes up for its modest design with a prime location on the water." Full review
 "For budget-conscious beach lovers, it's hard to imagine a more appealing spot." Full review
Hotel Manapany
 Frommer's
 Star Service
 BlackBook
 The Telegraph
Anse des Cayes 97098, St Barthelemy
From $612/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 
 "This stylish resort climbs a steep, landscaped hillside on the northwest side of the island, a 10-minute taxi ride north of the airport." Full review
 "Off a bumpy, circuitous road, three kilometers across the island from Gustavia's pretty port, this north-shore cottage complex relies more on savoir faire and ambience than on extensive facilities." Full review
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Try to avoid Standard rooms in the lowest two rows, as they lie close to the parking lot.
 "Return to nature among acres of unruly palms. Deluxe, not rustic,  red-roofed cottages scatter the hillside like a fairy tale village." 
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Bring a lover and ask for a room with the wooden four posters.
7.0
 "Eco-sensitive with a free and easy style, the colourful five-star Manapany is a holiday resort tuned to our times" Full review