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About the Hotel

115 Welfare Road, Koolbaai, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin
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Near Simpson Bay Beach
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.1
4.4
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Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten - A beachfront resort with spacious suites, ocean views, and diverse water activities

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten offers spacious suite-style accommodations with ocean views, featuring full kitchens, living areas, and contemporary furnishings in blue and beige tones. The resort is beachfront to Royal Palm Beach, with sun loungers, beach volleyball, and water sports like jet skiing and scuba diving available. Guests can dine at Cabana Beach Bar and Restaurant, which serves poolside meals and cocktails with sunset views. The property includes a swim-up bar, a beauty salon offering massage services, and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Located 5 km from Princess Juliana International Airport, the resort is within walking distance of Simpson Bay's restaurants and shops, including Kim Sha Beach (0.5 km) and Tropicana Princess Casino (1 km). A shuttle connects guests to Flamingo Beach Resort for additional amenities.

Pros

Spacious suites with full kitchens and ocean views.

Direct beach access with water sports and beach volleyball.

Cabana Beach Bar and Restaurant offers poolside dining and sunset views.

Free Wi-Fi and a beauty salon with massage services.

Walking distance to Simpson Bay's restaurants and shops.

Cons

The more popular Orient Bay Beach is a 35-minute drive away.

No on-site spa or fitness center.

Must-do experiences

  • Dine on fresh seafood at The Hideaway in Maho Village.
  • Experience traditional brunch at Le Tastevin, a local favorite.
  • Visit the historic Fort Amsterdam for stunning sunset views.
  • Discover local crafts at the Philipsburg Boardwalk market.
  • Snorkel at Creole Rock for vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
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Select your room type

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
875 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom King Room Ocean View
2 persons
1380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom King Room Ocean View
2 persons
1100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten, dining options invite guests to indulge in a delightful blend of flavors from American, seafood, and pizza cuisines, all set against the soothing backdrop of Royal Palm Beach. Enjoy casual bites and refreshing drinks at the beachside venues while soaking in the sun and the tropical ambiance.
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten Koolbaai Restaurant photo
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten Koolbaai Restaurant photo
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten Koolbaai Restaurant photo

Cabana

American, Seafood, Pizza
Ambiance
Casual beachfront setting with stunning views of the white sands of Royal Palm Beach, inviting guests to relax and savor their meals outdoors.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring freshly prepared seafood, hand-tossed pizzas, and classic American favorites, perfect for any meal of the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Cabana Beach Bar

American, Seafood, Pizza
Ambiance
A laid-back poolside snack bar atmosphere, allowing guests to unwind with drinks and light bites in a tropical setting.
Key Offerings
Sip on creative cocktails while munching on tantalizing snacks or light meals, ideal for poolside relaxation throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM, offering a casual dining experience.

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten Location

115 Welfare Road, Koolbaai, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin
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115 Welfare Road, Koolbaai, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin
Nearby
Night club
Avantika
1200 ft
Beach
Kim Sha Beach
900 ft
Welfare Road #80
Sint Maarten Pub Crawl
1100 ft
Restaurants
Captain D's Roadside Grill
800 ft
Welfare Road Red tent on kimsha parking lot
Little Jerusalem SXM
2000 ft
27 Airport Rd
Henry's
2300 ft
#36 Airport Rd. Unit 4
Cafe Atlantico
1.7 mi
51 Airport Road
Pinche Gringo
2900 ft
65 Airport Rd
Carousel
2800 ft
Welfare Road 60a
Peli Deli
4200 ft
The Villas at Simpson Bay
Explore Koolbaai
Explore St. Maarten
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mary Star of the Sea Church
Mary Star of the Sea Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for reflection and photography.
Pelican Key
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach area ideal for sunbathing and relaxation, offering vibrant views of the Caribbean Sea.
Le Grand Marche
Le Grand Marche
10 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce and local goods, perfect for experiencing local flavors and culture.
Paradise Casino
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering a variety of games and slots, ideal for nightlife entertainment and socializing.
Kim Sha Beach
Kim Sha Beach
4 minutes' walk
Popular beach for swimming and water sports, with rental services nearby for kayaks and jet skis.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at local parks, offering a peaceful setting for rejuvenation amid nature.
Sint Maarten Pub Crawl
Sint Maarten Pub Crawl
4 minutes' walk
Exciting guided tours through popular bars and lounges, providing a taste of local nightlife and fun.
Captain D's Roadside Grill
Captain D's Roadside Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled seafood and local dishes, known for its laid-back atmosphere and fresh flavors.
Little Jerusalem SXM
Little Jerusalem SXM
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Middle Eastern fare, this restaurant offers delightful hummus and kebabs in a cozy setting.
Henry's
Henry's
9 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a mix of Caribbean and international cuisine, featuring fresh catch of the day in a lively space.
Tropicana Princess Casino
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with gaming options and live events, creating an exciting atmosphere for a fun night out.
Hollywood Casino
14 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring gaming and dining, perfect for those looking to enjoy a night of entertainment.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Koolbaai11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Princess Juliana International Airport (sxm)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Grand-Case Airport (sfg)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
hilton vacation club royal palm st. maarten

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Room size
Ocean view
Beach access
Well-equipped kitchen
Welcoming staff
Cons
Loud music
Cold employees
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten
How far is Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten from Princess Juliana International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Princess Juliana International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What on-site dining options are available at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten?
The hotel has an American restaurant called Cabana that serves a variety of dishes and a poolside bar for drinks.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and full kitchens with cookware and utensils.
Does Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten offer beach access?
The hotel provides direct access to the beautiful Royal Palm Beach, equipped with loungers and umbrellas.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten?
On-site activities include scuba diving, jet ski rentals, beach volleyball, and access to a golf course.
Is parking available at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten?
Free private parking is available on-site, with reservations needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What is the distance from Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten to the center of Koolbaai?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of Koolbaai.
What facilities are available for leisure at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, sun loungers, and a spa and wellness center.
Which nearby restaurants are located within walking distance from Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St Maarten?
Nearby options include Skip Jack's, Sint Maarten Yacht Club Bar & Restaurant, and Nowhere Special Bar and Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

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