Downtown Philipsburg Travel Guide

Philipsburg

A coastal town with buildings, a clear blue sea, and mountains in the background.
A narrow waterway with a small boat, surrounded by lush greenery and buildings with red roofs.
A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and a backdrop of green hills and buildings.
A vintage yellow car parked on a cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, including a Belgian Chocolate Box shop.
A coastal town with a beach, boats, and buildings.

Stay near popular Downtown Philipsburg attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Downtown Philipsburg

Holland House Beach Hotel

Holland House Beach Hotel

4 out of 5
Front Street 45 Philipsburg
The price is ฿7,977 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
฿7,977
฿9,572 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Philipsburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Had a great stay. The staff was super nice and helpful. Breakfast was more than enough and good quality. The location was perfect, and the beach was calm and clean."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Holland House Beach Hotel
Seaview Beach Hotel

Seaview Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
#85C Front Street Philipsburg
The price is ฿2,624 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿2,624
฿3,149 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Philipsburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Seaview Beach Hotel
Horizon View Beach Hotel

Horizon View Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Front Street, 49 Philipsburg
The price is ฿4,300 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
฿4,300
฿5,160 total
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Philipsburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 5 beach bars. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very good! (514 reviews)
"The stay took place in June and I expected more of a busy vacation ambiance but many of the restaurants along the beach were closed or closed early/opened later. The hours and open statuses shown on Google are criminally fraudulent. The place itself is okay in the sense that it never felt unsafe ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Horizon View Beach Hotel
Sea Palace

Sea Palace

3 out of 5
Front Street 147 Philipsburg
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Philipsburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Maho Beach and Mullet Bay Beach are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (125 reviews)
"Recently went for a long weekend trip with family and decided to book here as it was on the boardwalk on the beach and walking distance to many restaurants, bars, gift shops and downtown Phillipsburg. The condo had a king bed suite and 2 queen sofa beds, and 2 bathrooms perfect for our family. Loved ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Sea Palace
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM

2.5 out of 5
Kruythoffsteeg#10 Philipsburg
The price is ฿2,875 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
฿2,875
฿3,450 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Philipsburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Great Bay Beach and St. Martin Beaches are ...
7.4/10 Good! (70 reviews)
"Convenient location, affordable room supplied with comfortable beds and thick, fluffy towels. Trade-offs: The wifi is slow, and the walls do not cancel ambient street noise including a very vocal rooster. Thinking of it as charm rather than annoyance helps."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
Alicia's Inn

Alicia's Inn

2.5 out of 5
Backstreet 42 Philipsburg
The price is ฿3,271 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿3,271
฿4,122 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Philipsburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, concierge services and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (350 reviews)
"For a project in town I was looking for an accommodation in the town and at walking distance from my project and the ferry (I live on 1 of the neighbouring islands). Alicia's Inn is perfectly located, not only for those who want to be in town but conveniently (very) close to the "dollar busses" which ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Alicia's Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Philipsburg

Find the best Downtown Philipsburg areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Indigo Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Indigo Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Indigo Beach and Little Bay Beach.

Point Blanche

While visiting Point Blanche, you might make a stop by sights like Port of St. Maarten and Harbour Point Village.

Belair

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Belair and surrounding area, you can visit Little Bay Beach and Great Bay Beach.

Sucker Garden

When in Sucker Garden, you can plan a visit to Guana Bay Beach and Dawn Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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 Port of St. Maarten and Museum of Sint Maarten.



Downtown Philipsburg Travel Guide