Resorts in Saint Barthelemy (St. Barts)
The majority of resorts are located on or close to Grand-Cul-de-Sac beaches, which means you’ll be close to everything: water sports, activities, restaurants, night life.
Tourist season
Just like in the rest of the Caribbean, the high season starts in December and ends in April, reaching the peak season around Christmas and New Year’s. That’s when the prices are at their highest and the resorts are jam packed with tourists. The low season lasts between June and November. If you look carefully you can find quite nice offers during the so-called “shoulder season”: May and November, when the hurricanes are no longer are problem.
Worth trying
Eden Rock Hotel
Recently renovated, the hotel still has that magical French charm everyone loves. The intimate location and romantic décor recommend it as a perfect setting for a getaway. There are beach houses, beach rooms, suites and cottages, each with its own charm. Boat rentals are available for the guests who want to spend some lovely time sailing. The spa offers the perfect way to pamper yourself during your vacation.
During the high season 2008, the prices range between €475 per night for a garden cottage and €2425 per night for a big beach house (3 bedrooms). The rates for the winter holidays are available only on request while for the next year the prices are a bit higher than for 2008.
Les Ilets de la Plage
Within the resort, guests can stay in beach villas, ocean view villas and garden view villas. There are 4 beachfront villas, all having AC in the suites and located close to the city center. There’s a pool available for the guests as well as all the facilities you need for a perfect romantic getaway.
During the peak season (mid-December 2008 to early January 2009) expect to pay between €490 per night for a 1 bedroom garden villa and €740 per night for a 3 bedrooms garden villa. The rates for summer 2009 are lower, ranging between €225 and €370 per night depending on the type of the villa.
Hotel Emeraude Plage
The suites offered by Hotel Emeraude Plage resort are set either directly on the beach or garden. The view is incredible. If you prefer to cook your own meals, there’s a kitchen or kitchenette in each suite. A variety of beach activities can be practiced near-by the resort.
For autumn 2008, prices range between €265 per night for a bungalow and €1000 per night for a villa. The winter prices are not yet available.
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