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Family Resort · St Martin

La Playa Orient Bay

Families with young children, elementary-age kids, and teenagers who value self-catering accommodations, direct beach access, and water activities.

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La Playa Orient Bay offers spacious suites with kitchenettes and a beachfront location on a calm bay, making it suitable for families.
La Playa Orient Bay provides a colorful beachfront setting for families, with spacious suites featuring kitchenettes and private terraces ideal for self-catering stays. The property offers a freshwater pool, a private Caribbean beach with water sports, and babysitting services, creating a relaxing and active environment for all ages.
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This vibrant hotel fronts the Caribbean waters of Orient Bay, offering a relaxed atmosphere with tropical decor and bamboo furniture throughout its stylish suites. Families appreciate the well-appointed suites, which include kitchenettes and private terraces or balconies, alongside a unique Creole hut featuring its own kitchen and private garden on the beach. A freshwater swimming pool and a private beach with lounge chairs and a water-sports center provide opportunities for recreation. Situated on St. Martin's French side, it is 13 miles from Princess Juliana International Airport, 3 miles from dining in Grand Case, and 7 miles from Paradise Peak. While there is no dedicated kids' club, the hotel is kid-friendly and offers babysitting, making it a suitable choice for families seeking independent stays with easy beach access and self-catering facilities.

At a Glance

Family Snapshot

✓ Beachfront✓ Babysitting✓ Family Rooms✓ Grocery Nearby
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Things Families Love

  • ✓Direct access to calm Orient Bay beach, safe for young swimmers
  • ✓Spacious Junior Suites, many with balconies or patios
  • ✓Kitchenettes available in some rooms, great for snacks and light meals
  • ✓Year-round outdoor swimming pool for family fun
  • ✓Walking distance to diverse restaurants and convenience stores in Orient Village

Things to Know

  • !No dedicated kids club or organized children's programming
  • !Babysitting services available for an additional surcharge
  • !Orient Bay Beach can have topless sunbathers, a consideration for some families
  • !Beach can be windy and may experience sargassum seasonally
  • !Hotel offers a casino, which is an adult-focused amenity
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Logistics

Quick Facts

Price$$$$ · Luxury
Price NoteFrom over $500/night for a family of 4 in a suite during peak season.
Best ForFamilies with young children, elementary-age kids, and teenagers who value self-catering accommodations, direct beach access, and water activities.
Address116, Parc de la Baie Orientale, Orient Bay 97150, St. Martin
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Around the Resort

Nearby Highlights

→ Orient Bay BeachDirectly on
→ Pinel Island10-20 min drive + ferry
→ Loterie Farm10-25 min drive
→ Maho Beach~22 min drive
→ Pic Paradis10-25 min drive + short walk/hike
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