La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St. Martin

Tucked along the powder-white shores of Baie Longue, La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel blends effortless Caribbean charm with the polish of the French Riviera. Long a favorite of jet-set romantics and sun-seekers, this iconic hideaway pairs ocean-view villas and chic beach cabanas with Belmond’s signature, understated service. Days drift between beachside lunches, sunset sails, and spa treatments scented with island botanicals. As evening falls, the resort glows with candlelight and the sound of waves – an invitation to unwind in true St. Martin style.

Quick Facts About Belmond La Samanna

📍 Location: St. Martin, The Caribbean
✈️ Nearest Airport: Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) – 15 minutes
🏨 Number of Rooms: 83 rooms, suites, and villas with ocean views and private terraces
☀️ Best Time to Visit: December–April for dry, sunny weather and calm seas
🌴 Ideal For: Couples, honeymooners, and travelers seeking refined tranquility with a touch of French Riviera glamour

VIP Perks for Booking with The Check-In Collective

Reserve your stay at Belmond La Samanna through The Check-In Collective to enjoy exclusive Belmond Bellini Club privileges – benefits reserved for top luxury travel advisors. Your booking is flagged for VIP recognition with Belmond’s executive team, ensuring every detail of your stay is personalized from arrival to departure.

  • Complimentary room upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Daily full breakfast for two guests per room (in-restaurant or via room service)
  • $100 USD resort credit per stay, applicable toward dining or spa services
  • VIP welcome amenity and personalized note from resort management
  • Priority consideration for early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability

Find out how to book Belmond La Samanna with extra perks here.

Accommodations at La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel

Rooms

Deluxe Ocean View Room

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed or 2 Twin Beds
  • Occupancy: Up to 2 guests
  • Size: 301 ft² / 28 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

One Bedroom Suites

One Bedroom Ocean View Suite

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 3 guests
  • Size: 829 ft² / 77 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

One Bedroom Beachfront Suite

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 3 guests
  • Size: 829 ft² / 77 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

One Bedroom Plunge Pool Suite

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 3 guests
  • Size: 1345 ft² / 125 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

One Bedroom Terrace Suite

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 3 guests
  • Size: 1001 ft² / 93 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

Two Bedroom Suites

Two Bedroom Ocean View Suite

  • Bedding: 2 King Beds or 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 5 guests
  • Size: 1130 ft² / 105 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

Two Bedroom Beachfront Suite

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 5 guests
  • Size: 1238 ft² / 115 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Beachfront Caribbean Sea

Deluxe Beachfront Two Bedroom Suite

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 5 guests
  • Size: 1001 ft² / 93 m²
  • Bathroom: Two full bathrooms
  • Views: None

Three Bedroom Suites

Three Bedroom Cottage

  • Bedding: 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 7 guests
  • Size: 1302 ft² / 121 m²
  • Bathroom: Three full bathrooms
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

Deluxe Three Bedroom Cottage

  • Bedding: 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 8 guests
  • Size: 2002 ft² / 186 m²
  • Bathroom: Three full bathrooms
  • Views: Beachfront Caribbean Sea

Specialty Suites

Baie Orient

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 3 guests
  • Size: 750 ft² / 70 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

Baie Rouge

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 3 guests
  • Size: 870 ft² / 81 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea and pool

Orleans

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 3 guests
  • Size: 1679 ft² / 156 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

Happy Baie

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 3 guests
  • Size: 870 ft² / 81 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

Baie Royal

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 3 guests
  • Size: 1200 ft² / 111 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Beachfront Caribbean Sea

Baie Longue

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, rollaway (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 3 guests
  • Size: 870 ft² / 80 m²
  • Bathroom: One full bathroom
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

Signature Villas

Three Bedroom Villa

  • Bedding: 3 King Beds or 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds or 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds, rollaways (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 8 guests
  • Size: 4596 ft² / 427 m²
  • Bathroom: Three full bathrooms
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

Four Bedroom Villa

  • Bedding: 4 King Beds or 3 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds or 2 King Beds and 4 Twin Beds or 1 King Bed and 6 Twin Beds, rollaways (on request)
  • Occupancy: Up to 10 guests
  • Size: 4596 ft² / 427 m²
  • Bathroom: Four full bathrooms
  • Views: Caribbean Sea

Dining & Restaurants at La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St. Martin

Dining at La Samanna is all about savoring the island’s natural abundance in settings as beautiful as the cuisine itself. French sophistication meets Caribbean flavor across breezy terraces and beachfront tables where the sea provides the soundtrack. Each venue celebrates local ingredients and effortless elegance and never fussy, always unforgettable.

  • L’Oursin Restaurant – The resort’s signature fine-dining experience, L’Oursin pairs French-Mediterranean dishes with St. Martin’s fresh seafood and panoramic ocean views. Expect candlelit elegance and a world-class wine selection curated for leisurely island evenings.
  • Corail – Bright and inviting, Corail serves relaxed breakfasts and lunches with a view of Baie Longue. Morning spreads overflow with tropical fruit and fresh pastries, while midday menus feature light coastal fare and chilled rosé.
  • La Cave – Hidden beneath the main restaurant, La Cave is a candlelit wine cellar perfect for private dinners or curated tastings. The collection includes rare vintages from Bordeaux to Burgundy, paired with chef-designed tasting menus.
  • The Beach Bar – Steps from the sand, this open-air bar channels pure island ease. Sip a ti’ punch or a glass of champagne while watching the sunset paint the horizon in gold and coral.
  • In-Room Dining – Whether breakfast on your terrace or a late-night feast under the stars, La Samanna’s in-room service transforms any moment into a private dining experience.

Experiences & Amenities at La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel, St. Martin

Life at La Samanna unfolds at the pace of the tide – unhurried, elegant, and touched by indulgence. From ocean adventures to serene moments in the spa, every detail is designed to balance relaxation with refined pleasure.

  • Baie Longue Beach Club – Stretching for half a mile, this pristine beach is reserved for resort guests. Enjoy beach attendants, plush loungers, and endless turquoise views.
  • The Spa at La Samanna – Nestled in tropical gardens, the spa draws on Caribbean botanicals for its treatments. Open-air pavilions and ocean breezes make each ritual deeply restorative.
  • Watersports & Sailing – From paddleboarding and snorkeling to private catamaran charters, explore the coastline’s hidden coves and crystalline waters.
  • Boutique & Art Gallery – Discover curated resort wear, local crafts, and island-inspired art in La Samanna’s elegant on-property boutique.
  • Wellness Pavilion – The open-air fitness center and cliffside yoga deck provide panoramic sea views that make every workout feel like an escape.

How to Book Belmond La Samanna

Where French-Caribbean style meets barefoot ease, Belmond La Samanna turns beach days into something effortlessly elegant. When you book through The Check-In Collective, your stay is elevated with Belmond Bellini Club privileges like VIP recognition, value-added amenities, and attentive, personalized care from arrival to checkout.

Ready to plan your St. Martin escape? Complete the inquiry form below or email me at maddie@thecheckincollective.com. I’ll coordinate directly with Belmond’s team to secure best-available rates, potential upgrades, and all Bellini Club inclusions so your time on Baie Longue is seamless from the first hello to the final sunset.