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Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

4.0 star property
Beachfront aparthotel with full-service spa

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
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On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Sport court
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten offers a perfect blend of sun-kissed beaches and modern comforts. Guests can sip cocktails at the swim-up bar, book a relaxing massage at the spa, connect with free in-room WiFi, and get assistance from the helpful multilingual staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Spa

Room options

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Studio King | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
TV
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 Bedroom Ocean View King Suite | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

1 Bedroom Ocean View King Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
TV
  • 82 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Bedroom Ocean View 2 Kings Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
TV
  • 102 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

3 Bedroom Ocean View 3 Kings Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
TV
  • 128 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
115 Welfare Road, Simpson Bay, 32835

What's nearby

  • Simpson Bay Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hollywood Casino - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Flamingo Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kim Sha Beach - 1 min drive - 0.2 miles
  • Maho Beach - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cabana Bar And Grill @ Royal Palm Beach Resort - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nowhere Special - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nowhere Special - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Astra - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Captain D's Roadside Grill - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten

Beachfront aparthotel with full-service spa
Spend the day relaxing on the beach or pampering yourself at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten's full-service spa. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a TV comes with cable channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like a dining area and a sitting area. Limited housekeeping is available.
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten offers 75 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Premium cable television is provided. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the aparthotel's full-service spa. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Pool/Spa

  • Full-service spa
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 12 to 16 for adults and USD 12 to 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Business center

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Safe
  • Wedding services

Location highlights

  • Near the airport
  • Near the ocean
  • On the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Foosball table
  • Gym
  • Shopping
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • 75 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.
Guests travelling with a service animal must contact the property prior to arrival.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 26.25 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach loungers
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 16 for adults, and USD 12 to 16 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Housekeeping service is offered every 4th day. Additional housekeeping is available for a surcharge.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property does not have a Sint Maarten Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Royal Palm Beach Resort
Royal Palm Beach Resort Simpson Bay
Royal Palm Beach Simpson Bay
Royal Palm Resort
Royal Palm Beach Resort Diamond Resorts Simpson Bay
Royal Palm Beach Resort Diamond Resorts
Royal Palm Beach Diamond Resorts Simpson Bay
Royal Palm Beach Diamond Resorts
Royal Palm Diamond Resorts
Royal Palm Beach Resort by Diamond Resorts
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten Resort
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten Simpson Bay
Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten Resort Simpson Bay

Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten located?

Nestled on the beach, this Simpson Bay aparthotel is steps from Kim Sha Beach and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Maho Beach. Simpson Bay Beach and Flamingo Beach are also within 15 minutes.

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Hilton Vacation Club Royal Palm St. Maarten Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 707 out of 1130 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 308 out of 1130 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1130 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1130 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1130 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Natalie Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing hotel and staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Fabian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location. Big and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved this resort so much. Gorgeous suite and steps away from the beach and nightlife.
Beach time
Sunset on the beach
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room Breath taking view Staff wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Juanice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Restaurants are nearby. Hotel is very nice and the room was very nice and comfortable. Upon arrival and departure, the receptionists were very cordial and helpful. I will definitely stay at this place again. Thank you for your hospitality.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hanadi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean area, usually book here
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROMMEL

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Most convenient hotel to stay, due to an array of shopping and dinning options near the property.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our 2 bedroom suite was very well appointed and equipped. There was a lovely view of the bay from our balcony which we really enjoyed with our morning cup of tea. The hotel is withing walking distance of many good restaurants and smaller eateries. Overall we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
beautiful views, great service, wonderful food. Loved everything about this property including location, location, location!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
THIS PROPERTY WAS CLOSEST TO HEAVAN !!! NAOMI AT THE FRONT DESK COULDN'T BE FRIENDLEYER.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kadian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect for families
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mahir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect vacation
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Bar staff was the best from Morgan and her team.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Michka

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was good.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location. It is walking distance to everything, such as restaurants, bars, gas station, etc. The hotel beach is clean and calm. The hotel staff is friendly. This is definitely the best place to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

India

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect location for dining, partying and shoping
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay walking distance to night life and supermarket and Captain's Rib Shack. yumm. Love that it is beach front has beautiful water views of Simpson Bay and the staff was extremely accommodating.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kavita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is the perfect hotel to stay at in Saint Martin, amazing location, great food nearby, unbelievable service provided, the ocean view was amazing. We had an issue with our safe the day belted we flew and it was dealt with right away! Amazing service I’d only stay here!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fermina T

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Centrally located and we 've been staying here for couple years..
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The excellent service from ALL staff members on property. The property is so well maintained, well staffed and very friendly.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

RACHELLE TAMMI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rand Khouri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
people are kind and the environment is friendly. I did not like the mosquitos.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sanije

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Was an amazing trip! Great customer service , spacious,comfortable and well appointed rooms. Each room had an amazing view of the ocean. We did not have any issues with noise from the bar across the street but we were on the quieter side. Tons of restaurant choices and centrally located.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Seandria

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
We enjoyed our stay here. The staff is very attentive and helpful, and we felt like part of the family. The beach is small but private and secure. the condo was clean and spacious! We will return!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

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