Overlooking the ocean, Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa offers a serene retreat. Unwind with a beach massage or indulge in spa treatments like facials and manicures/pedicures at Serenity Spa. With 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast to seafood options and take advantage of fitness classes at the 24-hour gym.
Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) - 30 min drive
The Valley (AXA-Clayton J. Lloyd Intl.) - 12.6 miles/20.3 km
Gustavia (SBH-Gustaf III) - 16.2 miles/26.1 km
Saba (SAB-Juancho E. Yrausquin) - 28.4 miles/45.7 km
Restaurants
Water's edge - 1 min walk
Sexy Beef - 7 min walk
The Pier - 10 min walk
Slice Pizzeria - 9 min walk
Cindy’s Roti - 11 min walk
About this property
Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa
At Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa, you can spend time at the beach enjoying cabanas, beach umbrellas, and beach massages, plus you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Orient Bay Beach. 3 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and facials. Bay View, one of 4 restaurants, offers ocean views and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this all-inclusive property include 4 bars/lounges, a casino, and a poolside bar.
All inclusive
This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.
Food and beverages
All à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included
In-room minibar (all beverages included)
Meals and beverages at companion properties
Activities and facilities/equipment
All onsite activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.
Water activities
Snorkeling
Land activities
Fitness facilities
Volleyball
Lessons/classes/games
Dancing
Yoga
Entertainment
Onsite entertainment and activities
Onsite live performances
Theme parties
At a glance
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Hotel size
257 rooms
Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum guest age is 18
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information
Caters to adults only
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast
4 restaurants
4 bars/lounges
Poolside bar
Swim-up bar
Coffee/tea in a common area
Free daily reception
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
What to do
On the beach
Fitness classes
Volleyball
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Shopping
Pool table
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Parasailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Beach cabanas (surcharge)
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
3 outdoor pools
Casino
Full-service spa
Hot tub
Outdoor tennis court
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Free stocked minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
What to enjoy
Furnished balcony
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Spa
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the property's full-service spa, Serenity Spa. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.
Dining
Bay View - Overlooking the ocean, this buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Il Pescatore - This seafood restaurant overlooks the ocean and specializes in seafood. Open select days.
Water's Edge - This restaurant overlooks the ocean and specializes in Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Pizzaria Capri - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine.
Fees & policies
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa?
Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools.
Are pets allowed at Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon. Check-out time is 11 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa?
Yes, there's a casino.
What is there to do at Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking and snorkeling, and practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes and volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa, soothe your senses in the hot tub, or go for a swim in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools. Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa also has 4 bars, a casino, and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as beach cabanas and spa services.
Are there restaurants at or near Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa?
Yes, there are 4 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, seafood, and ocean views.
Does Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished balcony.
What's the area around Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa like?
Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa is located on the boardwalk/promenade, a short 9-minute walk from Philipsburg Boardwalk and 10 minutes' walk from Little Bay Beach.
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