Centr’Hotel

St-Martin & Sint Maarten


Emerging from a total post-Irma makeover in July 2019, this good-value budget pick is about 500m from the ferry terminal and has 38 simple but nicely furnished units. Of the four categories, all but the standard rooms have kitchenette while the duplex and suite come with a private terrace and sitting area.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby St-Martin & Sint Maarten attractions

1. Marigot Market

0.16 MILES

Although there are fewer vendors after Hurricane Irma, this colorful waterfront market is still worth a spin to browse for art, crafts and trinkets, pick…

2. Musée de Saint Martin

0.3 MILES

Clay figurines from 550 BC (the oldest discovered in the Antilles), Arawak-sculpted gemstones and shells and period photography are among the historical…

3. Fort Louis

0.34 MILES

It's a short but steep climb up to what's left of this once mighty fort, completed in 1789 under St-Martin's then-governor Jean Sebastian de Durat to…

4. Loterie Farm

1.81 MILES

Loterie Farm is the brainchild of former actor Bill 'BJ' Welch who left the Hollywood rat race to turn a former plantation into a private nature reserve…

5. Baie Nettlé

1.92 MILES

Sandy Ground is the long, narrow, curving strip of land that connects Marigot with the prestigious gated community of Terres Basses. Sandy Ground's…

6. Friar's Bay Beach

2.07 MILES

Pretty and protected, this west-facing cove has two beach bars, chic Friar's Bay Beach Café and funky Kali’s Beach Bar, which hosts famous full-moon…

7. Baie Rouge

2.42 MILES

Named for the red-tinged color of the sand, Baie Rouge is a long, beautiful strand with good swimming. Although it's just 150m from the main road, it…

8. Happy Bay

2.44 MILES

If you're looking for an off-the-beaten-track beach, head to the northernmost point of Friar's Bay beach and look for the dirt path that twists for 450m…