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The Horny Toad Guest House vs Hotel L'Esplanade

Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Hotel L'Esplanade ranks significantly higher than The Horny Toad Guesthouse. Hotel L'Esplanade is ranked #3 in St. Martin with praise from 5 reviews such as Oyster, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.

The Horny Toad Guest House
The Horny Toad Guest House
7 / 10
2 Vlaun Dr., Simpson Bay, St Maarten-St Martin
From $275 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Free Parking
  • Kitchenette
  • Air Conditioning
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Because of its stupendous view of Simpson Bay and the simple but comfortable rooms with creative decor, this lovely guesthouse is widely considered the best on this side of the island." Full review
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Book early, because the Toad fills up fast, but know that smoking is not allowed at all.
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This spotlessly clean inn, steps from the water's edge, does not have any restaurants, bars, or organized activities."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"In a wooden building that was once a governor's house, this aging guesthouse by the sea features a handful of apartment-style rooms sporting kitchenettes and loads of wicker furniture." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This meticulously maintained guesthouse close to the airport is warmly welcoming, a favorite of repeat visitors who appreciate the location, rooms with fully equipped kitchens, and good value" Full review
Hotel L'Esplanade
Hotel L'Esplanade
8 / 10
Grand Case 97150, St Maarten-St Martin
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Pool
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Enthusiasts return again and again to the classy, loft-style suites in this immaculate boutique hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"On a hill above Grand Case, all units at this luxurious resort overlook the sea. Rooms are spacious and upscale with a full kitchen and private furnished terrace."
Star Service Star Service
"The hillside views from this hotel are almost as panoramic as those from La Samanna, but its premises are often quieter, and its guest quarters are in some cases even larger." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Each room has a balcony and full kitchen, and the units are spacious and sophisticated. The pool is scenic and lush." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
2.0
"L'Esplanade Hotel is a boutique hotel tucked into the verdant countryside of St." Full review
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