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Adults-only beach property

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Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business centre
24-hour front desk

When you stay at Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa in Philipsburg, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Orient Bay Beach and Mullet Bay Beach. This all-inclusive property is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Maho Beach and 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from Grand Case Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 257 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations and free minibar items. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Before a night out at the casino, the 3 outdoor swimming pools are a perfect way to relax and recharge. Additional amenities at this property include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.

This property is all inclusive. Rates include meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Grab a bite at Bay View, one of the property's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 4 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this property consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa

Little Bay Rd 19, Philipsburg,

Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

  • Gratuities included
  • Additional gratuities accepted
  • All food and beverages included
  • Surcharge for bottled wine
  • Surcharge for bottled liquor
  • Minibar (all beverages included)
  • Meals and drinks at companion properties included
  • All on-site activities, facilities and equipment included
  • Snorkelling included
  • Fitness facilities included
  • Volleyball included
  • Yoga classes/lessons included
  • Dancing classes/lessons included
  • On-site live performances included
  • Theme parties included
  • Scuba diving excursions not included
  • Snorkelling excursions not included
  • Scuba diving certification not included
  • Motorised water sports not included
  • Golf green fees not included
  • Use of golf equipment not included
  • Use of golf cart not included
  • Spa/beauty facilities and services not included
  • Activities/services from independent operators not included
  • Transport to off-site activities not included
  • Off-site tours not included
  • Buffet and à la carte dining
  • All available beverages included
  • Scuba diving lessons not included
  • Windsurfing equipment not included
  • Sailboats not included
  • Tennis lessons not included
  • On-site entertainment and activities included

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Total number of rooms - 257
  • Number of floors - 7
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Free breakfast
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Casino
  • Full-service spa
  • Meeting rooms
  • Wedding services
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 4
  • Free reception
  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Conference centre
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Free self parking
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 4
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of swim-up bars - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Terrace
  • Free buffet breakfast

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Dutch

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa offers 257 accommodations with iPod docking stations and free minibar items. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This Philipsburg property provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, laptop-compatible safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • iPod docking station
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Furnished balcony
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Minibar (stocked, free items)
  • Number of bathrooms: 1

Where to Eat

Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Bay View - Overlooking the ocean, this buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Il Pescatore - This seafood restaurant overlooks the ocean and specializes in seafood. Open select days.

Water's Edge - This restaurant overlooks the ocean and specializes in Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Pizzaria Capri - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Snorkelling on site
  • Volleyball on site

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Massages on beach
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at noon

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

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

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

Minimum guest age is 18

Caters to adults only

Service animals are allowed

Staffed front desk

Hotel Names

  • Sonesta Great Bay Beach Resort Casino All Inclusive Philipsburg
  • Sonesta Great Bay All Inclusive Beach Resort Casino Philipsburg
  • Sonesta Great Bay Beach Casino Philipsburg
  • Great Bay Beach Resort Casino Philipsburg
  • Great Bay Beach Resort Casino
  • Great Bay Beach Casino Philipsburg
  • Great Bay Beach Resort Casino Spa
  • Great Bay Beach Casino
  • Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa Philipsburg
  • Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa All-inclusive property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

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