Cole Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with a marina, buildings, and hills in the background.
A marina with several sailboats and yachts docked, surrounded by hills and a cloudy sky.
A coastal town with buildings, greenery, and a view of the sea.
A beach with thatched umbrellas, a pier, and boats in the background.
A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and beach umbrellas. There are buildings with blue and white exteriors in the background.

Our guide on where to stay in Cole Bay

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Indigo Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Indigo Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Little Bay Beach and Indigo Beach.

Cay Bay

Though Cay Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hollywood Casino and Kim Sha Beach.

Almond Grove

While Almond Grove isn't home to many top sights, Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten and Kim Sha Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
155 Union Rd Cole Bay Sint Maarten
The price is NZ$374 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$374
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Cole Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (785 reviews)
"This hotel was great, from front desk to security to housekeeping! Their cart needs to be available all hours of the day and night due to parking being away from where you are staying. We had to walk to our room about a mile away from parking. The room was great and the fully furnished kitchen was ..."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Carls Unique Inn

Carls Unique Inn

2 out of 5
18 Orange Grove Rd Cole Bay
The price is NZ$199 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
NZ$199
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cole Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (449 reviews)
"It was good"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Carls Unique Inn
Diamond Gem Residence

Diamond Gem Residence

3 out of 5
Peter John Rd Cole Bay Sint Maarten
The price is NZ$190 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
NZ$190
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Cole Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Maho Beach and Mullet Bay Beach are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (77 reviews)
"Great service will recommend."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Diamond Gem Residence
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Villa Crystal Clear - Luxury Villa with Private Pool

Villa Crystal Clear - Luxury Villa with Private Pool

Sint Maarten Sint Maarten
Stay at this beach villa in Cole Bay. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Maho Beach and Port of St. Maarten are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
"Great location, easy to get anywhere on the island. Outside area has beautiful views and really nice pool. Beds were very comfortable and house was very clean. Great host that gave good recommendations on beaches and restaurants, set up transfers for us from airport to the house that made things ..."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Villa Crystal Clear - Luxury Villa with Private Pool
condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-

4 out of 5
38 Marina Terrace Cole Bay
Stay at this beach apartment in Cole Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Maho Beach and Port of St. Maarten are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (43 reviews)
"Love love the property was amazing. Will definitely return."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

condostmaarten by the sea -Adults Only-
Villa Olisa, dream villa with a breathtaking view and private pool.

Villa Olisa, dream villa with a breathtaking view and private pool.

Indigo Bay Sint-Maarten
Stay at this beach villa in Cole Bay. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Maho Beach and Port of St. Maarten are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
"Villa Olisa is a beautiful property in a lovely part of the island. Olivier was a great host, and recommended Makdas car rental to us, which was another great choice. We enjoyed the gorgeous views, spacious villa, beautiful pool, lovely beachside dinners at the Indigo Beach Club and swimming at the ..."

Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Villa Olisa, dream villa with a breathtaking view and private pool.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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