116 Parc de la Baie Orientale, La Playa Orient Bay, 97150, MF
Contact: +1 (888) 605-1350
Activities
vibe & play
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Orient Bay adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Orient Bay Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
ADDITIONAL FEE
Beach Restaurant Hopping
Follow the sand between La Playa Orient Bay’s well-known beach restaurants, including Kontiki, Kakao, Bikini, Waikiki and Coco.
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Beach Lounger Relaxation
Settle into a beach lounger with your daily towel and enjoy the hotel’s direct beach access, included as part of the resort-fee benefits.
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Poolside Swimming
Cool off in the hotel’s year-round outdoor freshwater pool, with access available during posted pool hours from morning to evening.
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Trade-Wind Sunbathing
Spend an easy day on La Playa Orient Bay’s white sand, where Atlantic breezes, umbrellas and beach facilities make lounging part of the island routine.
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Beachfront Breakfast
Start the morning with the included American breakfast buffet served daily from 7:00 am to 10:00 am, with the beach just steps away.
ADDITIONAL FEE
Village Square Dining
Walk about two minutes to La Playa Orient Bay, where independent restaurants range from French bistro and sushi to steakhouse and trattoria.
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Cocktail Sipping
Order a cocktail at the expanded beachfront bar, open during the day and set toward the sea for a relaxed La Playa Orient Bay pause.
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Pic Paradis Hiking
Hike to the top of nearby Pic Paradis, the island’s highest point, for panoramic views across Saint Martin.
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Beach DJ Evenings
Enjoy the occasional beach-evening atmosphere when a DJ sets up by the sand, as noted in independent reviews of the property.
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Butterfly Farm Visit
Spend time at the nearby butterfly farm, a popular visitor stop for guests staying around La Playa Orient Bay.
ADDITIONAL FEE
Clarins Massage
Reserve a tailor-made massage at the hotel spa, where treatments are offered by appointment in dedicated treatment cabins.
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Nature Reserve Walk
Explore the protected coastal landscapes of the National Nature Reserve of St. Martin, located about two miles from the hotel.
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Kitesurfing Lessons
Take on La Playa Orient Bay’s signature winds, with kitesurfing available right on one of the island’s premier kitesurfing beaches.
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Windsurfing Rental
Rent windsurfing gear along La Playa Orient Bay and ride a bay known as a watersports mecca for trade-wind conditions.
ADDITIONAL FEE
Catamaran Sailing
Join a catamaran charter departing from La Playa Orient Bay beach for a coastal sailing trip along Saint Martin’s shoreline.
ADDITIONAL FEE
Coastal Boat Tour
Head out on a guided boat tour from the La Playa Orient Bay area to explore the coastline and nearby islets.
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Green Key Snorkeling
Snorkel near Green Key at the calmer, reef-protected end of La Playa Orient Bay, where the water is known for easier swimming conditions.
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What activities can guests enjoy right on the beach at La Playa Orient Bay?
La Playa Orient Bay sits directly on the sand of La Playa Orient Bay, giving guests immediate access to kitesurfing, windsurfing, and swimming along nearly 2km of white-sand beach known as the ‘Saint-Tropez of the Caribbean.’ The hotel provides beach umbrellas and a beach towel per person daily as part of the resort experience, and a beach bar on-site keeps refreshments close at hand while guests enjoy the waterfront.
Does La Playa Orient Bay offer watersports for guests to try nearby?
Yes, La Playa Orient Bay is ideally positioned for watersports lovers, with kitesurfing, windsurfing, sailing, scuba diving, water skiing, and parasailing all available nearby on La Playa Orient Bay, one of the island’s premier watersports destinations. Catamaran sailing charters also depart from the beach in front of the hotel, and surf lessons can be arranged close by for guests wanting to learn something new during their stay.
Is La Playa Orient Bay a good choice for families looking for activities?
La Playa Orient Bay is an upscale, family-friendly hotel that welcomes children of all ages, making it a comfortable base for family activities on La Playa Orient Bay. The property offers babysitting or childcare services for a surcharge, giving parents flexibility to enjoy the spa, pool, or nearby excursions while younger guests are cared for, and up to two children aged 12 and under can stay free using existing bedding.
What spa and wellness activities are available at La Playa Orient Bay?
Guests at La Playa Orient Bay can unwind at the hotel’s Spa by CLARINS, which features four treatment cabins, a relaxation lounge, and a Turkish bath/hammam. The spa is open daily from 9am to 7pm by appointment and offers tailor-made massages, facials, hammam sessions, a shiatsu treatment, and a couples’ Deep Tissue massage using La Sultane de Saba products, along with a post-treatment herbal infusion service.
Can La Playa Orient Bay help arrange day trips and excursions?
La Playa Orient Bay offers tours and ticket assistance to help guests plan excursions beyond the hotel, including a popular day trip to Pinel Island via shuttle boat from the nearby Cul-de-Sac jetty, a visit to the free, 24/7 Amuseum Naturalis, or a scenic hike up Pic Paradis for panoramic island views. Multilingual staff at La Playa Orient Bay can guide guests toward the excursion that best fits their interests.
What dining and entertainment options are available near La Playa Orient Bay in the evening?
Because the on-site restaurant and bar at La Playa Orient Bay operate only during the day, guests are directed to the vibrant La Playa Orient Bay, just a 2-minute walk from the hotel, which offers about a dozen independent restaurants ranging from a French bistro and sushi spot to a steakhouse and trattoria. This makes evening dining and entertainment easy to find without needing a car from La Playa Orient Bay.
Does La Playa Orient Bay provide beach equipment for guests?
Yes, La Playa Orient Bay includes beach access, beach loungers, beach umbrellas, and a beach towel per person each day as part of its daily resort fee, ensuring guests are fully equipped to enjoy La Playa Orient Bay white-sand shoreline right outside the hotel. In-room bottled water and pool access are also included with this fee.
What swimming pool facilities does La Playa Orient Bay offer?
La Playa Orient Bay features one outdoor freshwater swimming pool with a sheltered sundeck, open daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The pool is wheelchair accessible, complementing the hotel’s beachfront setting for guests who prefer calm swimming away from the ocean waves.
What outdoor adventures can guests enjoy near La Playa Orient Bay?
Beyond the beach, guests staying at La Playa Orient Bay can explore horse riding, fishing, snorkeling at Green Key, and boat tours along the coastline, all available nearby. Active travelers can also visit a nearby butterfly farm or hike to Pic Paradis, the island’s highest point, for sweeping views reached easily from the La Playa Orient Bay area.
Does La Playa Orient Bay assist guests with booking tours and activity tickets?
La Playa Orient Bay offers tours and ticket assistance for guests wanting help organizing excursions such as boat tours, Pinel Island crossings, or visits to nearby cultural sites. With multilingual staff available daily, La Playa Orient Bay makes it simple for international guests to plan activities during their stay on La Playa Orient Bay.