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5.0 out of 5

"the hotel is m in a v very secluded serene area. The one thing that bothered us our neighbor smoking in the outside area the veranda. very beautiful s ... " More

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Hotel Description

5-star beachfront hotel near Maho Beach

On the beach

Stay at this Les Terres Basses hotel and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Maho Beach and 6 miles (10 km) of Marigot Market. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Grand Case Beach and Happy Bay.

Poolside dining

This luxury hotel features a private beach, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Enjoy beachfront dining and relax with beach cabanas and sun loungers. Families will appreciate the children's club, kid-friendly dining, and in-room childcare.

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
$1,005* Per night/room Apr 28 - Apr 29

Suite (Happy Baie)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Suite (Orleans)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Suite (Baie Rouge)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Suite (Baie Orient)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Two Bedroom Suite)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin ratings based on 3 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
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Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin

Couples (2) Family (1)
5 out of 5
the hotel is m in a v very secluded serene area. The one thing that bothered us our neighbor smoking in the outside area the veranda. very beautiful spacious room. th scenery from the hotel was magnificent

Posted by on May 22, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jun 12, 2022 by Matthias F. Hamann, Director of Guest Services

Dear Krishanthie, thank you very much for your lovely feedback. We are delighted to hear that you had a wonderful time with us and can't wait to welcome you back. Please let us know if there is anything we can do for you in the meantime. Sunny regards from paradise, Matthias.

5 out of 5
An amazing place to stay at. Worth everything you pay for.

Posted by on Apr 22, 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

Apr 22, 2021 by Matthias F. Hamann Director of Guest Services

Thank you very much for your lovely words and we are delighted that you had a wonderful time at La Samanna. Please come back soon! We are happy to welcome you! Sunny regards,

5 out of 5
Beautiful location, nice rooms. I booked through travelocity my sister booked directly through hotel and she had a much bigger and better located room. Beach was too rough to swim the first few days although gorgeous.

Posted by on Jun 25, 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jul 3, 2019 by Eleonore

Dear Anonymous, Thank you for the kind review. We would love to welcome you back and offer you an upgrade next time and a quieter swim. Warm regards, Eleonore Astier-Petin General Manager Belmond La Samanna

About the La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin

Location Baie Longue, Les Terres Basses, French West Indies 97064

Renovations + Closures

The property is closed between July 24 and November 14.

Property Features

Step outside to unwind on the sand beach. Sit back and relax on the beach with cabanas (surcharge), umbrellas, and sun loungers. At La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin you can cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa. There are 4 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This Mediterranean hotel also offers outdoor tennis courts, a fitness center, and a garden. Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Les Terres Basses hotel.

  • 83 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 16 buildings
  • 4 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 1399 sq ft of conference space
  • 130 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1972
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Cabanas on the beach (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • On private beach
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 3
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin offers 83 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature iPod docking stations and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 49-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Espresso makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This Les Terres Basses hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Microwaves, in-room massages, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Private balcony or patio (furnished)
  • Minibar
  • IPod dock
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Premium channels
  • Movies for purchase
  • DVD player
  • Microwave available
  • Espresso maker
  • Coffee maker
  • Frette Italian linens
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down blanket
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

L'Oursin - Overlooking the ocean, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in French cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.

Corail - This poolside buffet restaurant specializes in Caribbean cuisine and serves breakfast and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Laplaj - This beach restaurant specializes in Caribbean cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

La Spiaggia by LaPlaj - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open select days.

Beach Bar - This beachfront cocktail bar specializes in Caribbean cuisine and serves lunch and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Activities

A private beach and 3 outdoor tennis courts are featured at the hotel. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a fitness center.

Children under 11 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Snorkeling on site
  • Fishing on site
  • Golfing nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Tennis lessons on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Pilates classes on site
  • Beach yoga on site
  • Personal motor watercraft nearby
  • Rowing or canoeing on site
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Boat tours on site
  • Scuba diving on site
  • Sailing nearby

Spa Services

La Samanna Spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

The spa is open select days. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

  • Number of treatment rooms 5
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Minimum age to access spa is 13
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massage
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at midnight
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions prior to arrival. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St Martin offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Guests will receive an email with special check-in information prior to arrival. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 25 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls and pet-sitting services are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and high chair

This property accepts credit cards and cash

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Parties and events are allowed on site

Long-term renters welcome

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Belmond Protects (Belmond)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Parties and events are allowed on site. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Belmond Protects (Belmond).

  • One child stays free
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Credit card pre-authorization
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Car not required
  • Long-term renters welcome
  • Security system
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association
  • Staffed front desk
  • Children stay free - maximum age 11
  • Events/parties allowed
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Belmond Protects (Belmond)
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • No elevators
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Children stay free

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit is payable by wire transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 48 for adults and USD 24 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 35 per person (one-way)
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Samanna Hotel Les Terres Basses
  • Samanna Les Terres Basses
  • Belmond Samanna Hotel Les Terres Basses
  • Belmond Samanna Hotel
  • Belmond Samanna Les Terres Basses
  • Belmond Samanna

You should know

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Awards & Affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

  • EarthCheck

National Rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.