Hope Estate Travel Guide
Philipsburg
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Popular places to visit
Great Bay Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Great Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Philipsburg. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Philipsburg Boardwalk
Philipsburg Boardwalk is just one of the places to see in Philipsburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Guana Bay Beach
The picturesque shores of this tranquil bay provide a great opportunity to escape the crowds and jump in the crystal clear water for surfing or swimming.
Museum of Sint Maarten
Discover where the native population originally came from and learn about major events in the island’s colonial, social and natural past.
Fort Amsterdam
The remains of the first Dutch military base in the Caribbean offer stunning views across the ocean and over the town of Philipsburg behind it.
Philipsburg Courthouse
Philipsburg Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Philipsburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Things to do
Edge Ferry Tickets to St. Barts
High-Speed Ferry to St. Barths
Sky Explorer and Flying Dutchman
Divi Little Bay Beach Day Package
St-Martin and St Maarten: Sightseeing Tour of the French and Dutch Sides of the Island
Top hotels in Hope Estate
The Morgan Resort Spa Village
Wonderful hotel
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
This resort hotel was very nice. The staff was very attentive and helpful. The grounds were beautiful and very clean all day long, and the bar tenders kept the drinks flowing
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Great location!!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
Staff was great. Room was spacious and very clean. Beach and pool were amazing - honestly surprised us in the best way and we spent more time here than we anticipated. Location was excellent, may walking options for all your needs. Don’t think twice about booking a stay here.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Fourteen at Mullet Bay
Friendly staff. Clean rooms
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Hommage Hotel & Residences
Love this Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hope Estate
Vineyard
While Vineyard may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sint Maarten Park and Museum of Sint Maarten.
Sucker Garden
When in Sucker Garden, you can plan a visit to Sint Maarten Park and Guana Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Philipsburg
If you're spending some time in Downtown Philipsburg, Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Point Blanche
While visiting Point Blanche, you might make a stop by sights like Port of St. Maarten and Harbour Point Village.
Madame's Estate
While Madame's Estate may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach.
Fort William
While Fort William may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Great Bay Beach and Little Bay Beach.
