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3588 Cheap Hotels in Saunders - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Tiko lodge sxm

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"Peaceful setting and well run "
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Tiko lodge sxm

Oyster Bay Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (906)
"Not located in the heart of the party scene but beautiful location, friendly staff, & great food"
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Oyster Bay Beach Resort

JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
"Beautiful property with amazing staff. "
The price is AU$523
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa

Dawn Beach Club Resort Sint Maarten

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"Wonderful vacation spot in st maarten"
Dawn Beach Club Resort Sint Maarten

Princess Heights Luxury Boutique Condo Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (947)
"The hotel was a great place to stay. The staff was great and the place is beautiful."
Princess Heights Luxury Boutique Condo Hotel

Avenue du lagon

The price is AU$3,038
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Avenue du lagon

Residence Adam & Eve

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Beautifully landscaped property that provides complete privacy. Each cabana is like staying in your own personal space and have the quuiet escape to the pool right outside. "
The price is AU$387
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Residence Adam & Eve

Singh Luxury Apartments With sea View, Apt.3

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is AU$1,274
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Singh Luxury Apartments With sea View, Apt.3

Singh Luxury Apartments With sea View, Apt.1

3.0 star property
The price is AU$642
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Singh Luxury Apartments With sea View, Apt.1

Singh Luxury Apartments With sea View, Apt.2

3.5 star property
The price is AU$642
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Singh Luxury Apartments With sea View, Apt.2

La Playa Orient Bay

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (578)
"Great service.. very hospitable.. great location for restaurants "
The price is AU$605
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
La Playa Orient Bay

Orient Beach Hotel

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Excellent friendly staff with a great location for what we wanted, which was quite and safe. Too many good food options, views were great. Nothing we can do about seaweed though, which they did tell us about before we booked."
Orient Beach Hotel

Palm Court Residence & Hotel at Orient Beach

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435)
"Nice property and staff. Very close to the restaurants and a nice sandy beach."
Palm Court Residence & Hotel at Orient Beach

Hotel La Plantation

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (557)
"Stayed in March of 2025, great stay. Breakfast was very good. Walk to beach and restaurants. Service was excellent! Would stay again."
Hotel La Plantation

Esmeralda Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (463)
"Nice having semi-private pool. All of the staff very friendly and helpful. Including at L'Astrolabe for breakfast and dinner. "
The price is AU$391
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Esmeralda Resort

Pomme Cannelle Luxury Suites & Spa

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Stayed at this property for my honeymoon and it was amazing. Staff was very accommodating and we will be visiting again for sure. "
Pomme Cannelle Luxury Suites & Spa

Le Martin Boutique Hôtel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"We stayed for 5 nights and loved the hotel but what made the stay so special was the quality of the service from Marion Idalia and the entire staff They were amazing so helpful and knowledgeable about the island. We felt as if we were staying with family. The hotel is charming as well with large rooms that include a large outdoor patio "
Le Martin Boutique Hôtel

La Villa Hibiscus

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Beautiful Boutique hotel and property. Wish I could have stayed there for my entire visit. Had an incredible dinner in the restaurant on site- Love it. "
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
La Villa Hibiscus

Villa Jwi Lavi Boutique Hotel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Beautiful area, wonderful hosts. Easily the best place to stay at on the island. "
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Villa Jwi Lavi Boutique Hotel

The Pasanggrahan Royal Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (89)
"Perfect location, very helpful staff at this boutique hotel. It felt like we were part of the family."
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Pasanggrahan Royal Boutique Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Saunders

Find the best Saunders areas for the activities you enjoy most.
South Reward map

South Reward

While South Reward may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marigot Market and Paradise Peak.

St. Peters map

St. Peters

St. Peters might not have many top sights, but Marigot Market and St. Martin Tourist Office are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Find out more about Saunders

Find out more about Saunders

Top reasons to visit Saunders

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque shores of Saunders Beach and Strand Beach, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively culture and warm hospitality that make Saunders a perfect holiday destination.
  • Coastal Scenery: Immerse yourself in breathtaking sea views and scenic coastal landscapes.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover local historic buildings and modern educational institutions for a touch of culture.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Choose from a variety of beachside stays that cater to families and couples alike.

Find great hotels near Saunders

Experience the perfect getaway in Saunders, Cul de Sac, Sint Maarten, where a range of beachside accommodations awaits. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort or a cozy holiday rental, you'll find options tailored for adventure and relaxation. With stunning views and easy access to Saunders Beach, these lodging choices promise a memorable holiday experience for every traveller.

  • Divi Little Bay Beach Resort: Nestled just 3.2km from Saunders, Divi Little Bay Beach Resort is a luxurious 4-star haven perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating beach escape. This resort embodies a spa-themed experience, offering guests direct access to a stunning beach alongside a comprehensive spa service. Indulge in a variety of treatments, including Deep Tissue Massage and Ayurvedic Treatments, or unwind by the outdoor pool. With its serene atmosphere and focus on relaxation, Divi Little Bay is ideal for travellers looking to unwind in paradise.
  • Holland House Beach Hotel: Located 3.2km from Saunders, Holland House Beach Hotel is a delightful 4-star accommodation that combines beachside relaxation with vibrant shopping opportunities. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. Situated in the heart of the shopping district, it offers a blend of leisure and retail therapy. This hotel is perfect for those keen on a beach vacation while having the convenience of nearby shops and restaurants to explore.
  • Port de Plaisance Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Just 3.2km from Saunders, the Port de Plaisance Resort offers a comfortable 3.5-star experience ideal for spa enthusiasts. With its full-service spa, guests can indulge in a range of treatments, including facials and manicures, ensuring a relaxing stay. The resort features well-appointed rooms and a tranquil pool area, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a blend of leisure and pampering. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while being close to the vibrant attractions of Sint Maarten.

Where to stay near Saunders

Discover the charm of Saunders, Cul de Sac, Sint Maarten, where you can unwind on stunning beaches and soak in picturesque sea views. This family-friendly locale offers access to beautiful beachfront spots, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled vacation. Explore nearby attractions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this tropical paradise, where beach houses provide a unique stay surrounded by nature's beauty.

  • Cul de Sac: Nestled in the heart of Sint Maarten, Cul de Sac is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. With the stunning bay and nearby nudist beach, it's a popular spot for those looking to soak up the sun or enjoy water activities. The area boasts a variety of recreational parks and educational venues, making it a fantastic choice for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. The best time to visit is during the peak seasons from March to April and August, when the atmosphere is lively and filled with fellow travellers.
  • St. Peters: Located just 1.4km from Saunders, St. Peters is a charming neighbourhood that invites visitors to experience its rich cultural offerings and beautiful coastal scenery. The area is renowned for its beach access and outdoor activities, making it perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. St. Peters is home to a modern university and recreational parks, providing a unique blend of education and leisure. Similar to Cul de Sac, the peak travel times are in March to April and August, ensuring a vibrant community atmosphere during your visit.
  • Lower Prince's Quarter: A mere mile away from Saunders, Lower Prince's Quarter is a picturesque city that captures the essence of island life. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic views, this locale is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The public market here offers a taste of local life and fresh produce, while the proximity to the bay and nudist beach enhances its appeal. Visitors flock here during the peak seasons of March to April and August, ensuring a lively experience filled with diverse activities and local charm.

Things to do near Saunders

In Saunders, Cul de Sac, you'll enjoy a beautiful beach getaway complemented by exciting sightseeing tours. Immerse yourself in the stunning coastal scenery while exploring the local attractions. Don't miss the chance to unwind on the sandy shores and experience the vibrant atmosphere that makes this destination perfect for a relaxing holiday. It's a fantastic spot to soak up the sun and create lasting memories.

Shopping

Saunders offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops. For unique gifts, check out the nearby Marigot Market. If you're up for a drive, head to Phillipsburg, where you can explore the stylish boutiques at the Royal Islander and the bustling Front Street.

Recreation

At Mullet Bay Golf, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes just 6.4km from Saunders, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a more relaxing experience, head to Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten, located only 0.6.4km away, where you can indulge in wellness activities amidst serene natural beauty.

Adventure

Stroll along the Philipsburg Boardwalk, located 3.2km from Saunders, and soak up the vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy outdoor dining, romantic spots, and stunning views of the ocean while exploring local shops and attractions along the way.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at the Blue Bitch Bar, where you can enjoy cocktails by the beach. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Sint Maarten Yacht Club, offering great food and local bands. Don’t miss the buzzing vibe at the Sunset Beach Bar, perfect for dancing the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saunders

For a budget-friendly trip to Saunders, consider visiting between August to October when prices drop. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s tools to filter for your budget and find eco-friendly options. Don’t forget to combine your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Enjoy free local beaches and hiking trails to keep costs down while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Saunders are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Saunders is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Saunders is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Saunders is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results to display the lowest prices first, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation options right away. Furthermore, you have the ability to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel booking in Saunders with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Saunders

For a relaxing beach holiday in Saunders, Sint Maarten, you'll find a variety of attractions including the stunning Saunders Beach and Strand Beach. This coastal area is perfect for those seeking sun, culture, and city experiences. Don't miss exploring local historic buildings and modern universities. Consider nearby hotels for your stay and top attractions around the beaches to make the most of your vacation.

  • Great Bay Beach: Only a mile from Saunders, Great Bay Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside bars and restaurants, making it a fantastic spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Little Bay Beach: Located 3.2km from Saunders, Little Bay Beach boasts a more tranquil setting. With its calm waters and picturesque scenery, it's an ideal spot for families and those looking to unwind while soaking in the stunning views.
  • University of St. Martin: Situated 3.2km away, the University of St. Martin presents a modern campus with an energetic vibe. Engage with local culture through events, art displays, and a diverse student community that adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Best time to go to Saunders

The best time to visit Saunders can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Saunders falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Saunders falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Saunders

For your vacation in Saunders, Cul de Sac, Sint Maarten, the primary airport is Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM), situated 4.8km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the luxurious 5-star Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort and the 4-star Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa, both located 805m from the airport. Additionally, the 4-star Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa is approximately 1.6km away. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels. With a range of options, you can relax and enjoy your stay while being close to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Saunders like?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Cul de Sac's Saunders neighbourhood.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Saunders, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Saunders.

What is there to do around this Cul de Sac neighbourhood?

Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten, Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Saunders. Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit and Front Street District are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cul de Sac.