Luxury hotels in Saint Martin
Saint Martin's luxury hotel scene is small and concentrated: just one property, La Samanna by Belmond in Baie Longue, currently meets the threshold for review in 2026. Rates span $1,045 to $9,119 per night, with a guest score of 2.9/10 reflecting mixed feedback despite the brand pedigree. Use the ranking below to compare pricing, seasonality, and whether this is the right fit for your trip.
THE RANKING
Hotels ranked by score
BEST IN CATEGORY · SAINT MARTIN
Category leaders
Location
7.2
La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin
Baie Longue, Saint Martin · Belmond
Food
4.8
La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin
Baie Longue, Saint Martin · Belmond
Ambiance
4.3
La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin
Baie Longue, Saint Martin · Belmond
Service
3.0
La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin
Baie Longue, Saint Martin · Belmond
Value
2.2
La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin
Baie Longue, Saint Martin · Belmond
Rooms
1.5
La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin
Baie Longue, Saint Martin · Belmond
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the best luxury hotel in Saint Martin in 2026?
La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel is currently the only ranked 5-star property in Saint Martin, located on Baie Longue beach. It scores 2.9/10 in our rankings, with nightly rates from $1,045 to $9,119. It remains the default choice for travelers seeking a full-service beachfront resort on the French side of the island.
How much does a luxury hotel in Saint Martin cost per night?
Luxury rates in Saint Martin start at $1,045/night for entry-level rooms at La Samanna and climb to $9,119/night for top villas and suites. Pricing varies sharply by season, with peak holiday weeks pushing rates to the upper end. July typically offers the lowest published rates of the year.
When is the cheapest time to visit Saint Martin luxury hotels?
July is the cheapest month to book a luxury stay in Saint Martin, falling within the Caribbean low season. Rates can drop significantly below winter peak pricing, though travelers should note that August and September overlap with active hurricane season. Late spring and early July offer the best balance of price and weather.
Is La Samanna Belmond worth the price?
La Samanna holds a modest 2.9/10 in our rankings, suggesting the experience does not consistently match its $1,045–$9,119 nightly rates. Guests praise the Baie Longue beach setting and Belmond service standards, but reviews flag inconsistencies in food, maintenance, and value. Travelers paying premium rates should weigh these factors before booking.
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