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La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin vs The Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa, St. Maarten
Both Belmond La Samanna and The Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa, St. Maarten are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Belmond La Samanna ranks significantly better than The Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa, St. Maarten. Belmond La Samanna comes in at #1 in St. Martin with endorsements from 8 sources including Travel + Leisure, Oyster and Frommer's.
La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin
Fodor's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Jetsetter
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Baie Longue, PO Box 4077, Terres Basses 97064, St Maarten-St Martin
From $923 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"The service is warm and professional, and a complete overhaul in 2012 brought it back to the top, thanks to the seasoned, savvy management, and a top design team."
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Oyster
Luxury
"Easily the most luxurious resort in St. Martin, the 55-acre La Samanna resort brings tranquility to an otherwise tourist-filled island."
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Travel + Leisure
"La Samanna is perfectly placed: equidistant to the nightlife on the Dutch side of St. Martin and the shopping and restaurants on the French side."
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Star Service
"Perched in isolation above a 2-kilometer stretch of tawny sand and aquamarine water, 8 kilometers west of Marigot, this is the watermark for luxury on St Martin/St Maarten."
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Jetsetter
"Elegant celeb favorite on St. Martin’s French side, with a splurge-worthy spa, butler service on the beach and a legendary wine cellar."
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The Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa, St. Maarten
Fodor's
Oyster
Star Service
Frommer's
144 Oyster Pond Road, Oyster Pond, St Maarten-St Martin
From $184 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Straddling the border between the Dutch and French sides, the modern Westin sits on one of the island's best beaches."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The 314-room Westin Dawn Beach's mostly ocean-view rooms... make it a solid option for families and couples."
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Star Service
"Travelers in search of a familiar—and dependable—name in the sand will feel right at home here—and there is even a smallish casino which during high season can be quite lively."
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Frommer's
"To be fair, the hotel's colonnaded beachfront facade is much more elegant than its character-free backside. And the huge freshwater infinity pool fronting Dawn Beach is beautiful."
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