What can I say? First visit to SXM? I was looking for a bargain? Last minute? I am an idiot! Where to start? Okay...to get there..pack a lunch. Don't get in at night. You have to drive over what I referred to as "The mountian of death". Seriously, you have to go over this huge mountian that you can only... more

As a family of four with 2 kids (ages 8&10) we found the Hotel Privilege to be just right. The peaceful, laid-back setting of Anse Marcel and its picturesque beach, the spaciousness and comfort of our duplex suite and the hospitality of the hotel manager, Bernard, made our 7-night visit to St. Martin a wonderful one. more

If you're after casinos, shopping and night spots, you want to be on the Dutch side of the island. For crowds and parties, try Orient Beach. But if you're looking for a well-priced hotel with a private beach on the French side -- this is it. We've stayed here two years running, and would go back in a flash. All... more

I had to stay in Anse Marcel Marina and this was the only "reasonable" hotel I could find in the area. There were many beautiful hotels there but this was the one I could afford. We had a nice room with a loft bedroom with a bathtub and 2 sinks and downstairs we had the livingroom, bathroom with 1 sink... more