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1. Peter Bay Gatehouse

Peter Bay Gatehouse
4.0 star property
Maho Bay Quarter, 1.9 km from Maho Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Outstanding view from the villa"
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$1,542
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Peter Bay Gatehouse

2. The Green Iguana Hotel

The Green Iguana Hotel
2.5 star property
19.4 km from Maho Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Our stay was short, but absolutely lovely, Very hospitable hosts and a well appointed and well maintained property. "
United States
Chuck
The price is AU$399
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Green Iguana Hotel

3. Bunker Hill Hotel

Bunker Hill Hotel
3.0 star property
19.5 km from Maho Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,082 reviews)
"It was great very nice staff and allowed early checkin. Room was stocked with all we needed. The restaurant and breakfast was incredible highly recommended"
United States
Shane
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Bunker Hill Hotel

4. The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI

The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI
2.5 star property
19.4 km from Maho Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The pool area was under construction while we were there. The place was very nice overall and the pillows and bed were very comfortable! Would definitely recommend this place!"
United States
Laura
The price is AU$520
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI

5. Two Sandals – A Boutique Hotel

Two Sandals – A Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
12 km from Maho Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (521 reviews)
"Fine for an overnight stay prior to hitting the ferry for St. John."
United States
Sean
The price is AU$549
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Two Sandals – A Boutique Hotel

6. Mafolie Hotel

Mafolie Hotel
3.0 star property
19.5 km from Maho Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I love mafolie hotel I will come back again ."
United States
Jamalyn Navarette
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mafolie Hotel

7. The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only

The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only
3.0 star property
19.6 km from Maho Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
"Everything was excellent! Would definitely recommend and will definitely be back !!"
United States
jasharilee
The price is AU$461
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Pink Palm Hotel - Adults Only

8. St John Inn

St John Inn
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Maho Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (482 reviews)
"We can’t wait to come back"
United States
Tyrone
The price is AU$388
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
St John Inn

9. Hotel 1829

Hotel 1829
3.5 star property
19.5 km from Maho Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly helpful"
United States
Christian
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel 1829

10. The Westin St. John Resort Villas

The Westin St. John Resort Villas
4.5 star property
5.6 km from Maho Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (518 reviews)
"The ferry that the Westin provides was awesome. Everyone was very friendly"
United States
Jean
The price is AU$610
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Westin St. John Resort Villas

11. Galleon House Hotel

Galleon House Hotel
3.0 star property
19.5 km from Maho Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very pleasant and helpful staff who accompanied my request to store my luggage for several hours after checking out."
United States
Nancy
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Galleon House Hotel

12. Bluebeard's Castle Resort

Bluebeard's Castle Resort
4.0 star property
18.8 km from Maho Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (975 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
James Theodore
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bluebeard's Castle Resort

13. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas
5.0 star property
11.1 km from Maho Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (510 reviews)
"We were very happy with our stay. Lived the cabana near the beach and lived having the club level. Very impressed with the staff, food, and drinks. Highly recommend."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AU$1,548
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas

14. Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas

Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Maho Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
"Pleasant staff from check in to check out. Convenient breakfast on site"
United States
Diane
The price is AU$494
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas

15. Windward Passage Hotel

Windward Passage Hotel
3.5 star property
20.2 km from Maho Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,503 reviews)
"Great pool and courtyard!"
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Windward Passage Hotel

16. Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection

Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
18.8 km from Maho Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Book the room book the experiences you will not regret it. This place is beautiful."
United States
Keymoni Tajhanae Patricia
The price is AU$1,100
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection

17. Aqua

Aqua
3.0 star property
17.9 km from Maho Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Comfortable and beautiful area"
United States
Paola
The price is AU$591
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Aqua

18. The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa

The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
19 km from Maho Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,584 reviews)
"Resort was wonderful staff was very helpful and nice would recommend when visiting."
United States
Gregrion
The price is AU$808
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa

19. Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort

Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Maho Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Beautiful property."
United States
Sean
The price is AU$1,340
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Suite St. John at Gallows Point Resort

20. Marriott's Frenchman's Cove

Marriott's Frenchman's Cove
4.0 star property
18.7 km from Maho Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"The property is well maintained and comfortable. Our family enjoyed the private beach and the pool. The one on-site restaurant serves a variety of good food."
United States
Cathryn
The price is AU$1,327
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Marriott's Frenchman's Cove
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Compare popular hotels close to Maho Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A round table with chairs on a balcony overlooking a turquoise sea and lush green hills.
Peter Bay Gatehouse
4.0 star property
8.2
Very good
21 reviews
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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a coastal town and a bay.
The Green Iguana Hotel
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
38 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by a white fence and overlooking a hilly landscape with buildings.
Bunker Hill Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,082 reviews
View
A poolside area with chairs and a view of a coastal town at sunset.
The Mary Anne Boutique Hotel USVI
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
32 reviews
View
A covered outdoor patio with stone walls, seating areas, and a view of a rocky hillside.
Two Sandals – A Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
521 reviews
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Other attractions near Maho Bay

Find out more about Maho Bay

Top reasons to visit Maho Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Maho Bay features gorgeous beaches like Maho Beach and Mullet Bay, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, including island tours, underwater sports, and hiking in the nearby national park.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively evenings with local dining and entertainment options that capture the island's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a variety of resorts and villas, catering to both adventure seekers and families.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Immerse yourself in breathtaking views and serene surroundings, making Maho Bay a true tropical paradise.

Find great hotels near Maho Bay

For an unforgettable getaway in Maho Bay, St. John, you'll discover a fantastic selection of accommodations, including resorts and villas tailored for adventure seekers and families alike. From Maho Bay Resort to various rental options, there's something for everyone looking to soak up the sun and enjoy breathtaking beach experiences. Explore the best and top hotels that will ensure your holiday is both relaxing and filled with memorable moments.

  • The Westin St. John Resort Villas: This luxurious 4.5-star resort offers a perfect blend of family-friendly amenities and adventure-filled activities, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation and excitement. Located a mere 4.8km from Maho Bay, the property features onsite snorkelling and a variety of water sports equipment. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs, shared playground, and supervised childcare services available for the little ones. Whether you're kayaking nearby or indulging in the stunning surroundings, The Westin provides an unforgettable vacation experience.
  • Westin St. John Large 1 Bedroom Townhouse Villa: Ideal for adventure seekers and families alike, this charming townhouse villa is also situated 4.8km from Maho Bay. Guests can immerse themselves in various activities such as kayaking, swimming, and birdwatching, all while enjoying the comforts of home. The property boasts shared playground facilities, babysitting services, and an arcade game room to keep children entertained. Perfect for those looking to balance relaxation with fun, this accommodation option is a fantastic choice for your St. John getaway.
  • Inn at Tamarind Court: This 3-star hotel offers a unique city and beach-themed experience, located just 4.8km from Maho Bay. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the shore. The Inn also provides adventure opportunities, including hiking and biking nearby. Its central location means you're never far from local eateries and attractions, making it a great base for exploring the vibrant culture of St. John. The Inn at Tamarind Court is perfect for travellers looking to combine beach relaxation with urban exploration.

Where to stay in Maho Bay

Maho Bay, a tropical paradise in the U.S. Virgin Islands, offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Nestled among picturesque landscapes, this village is perfect for those seeking a Caribbean getaway. Explore nearby resorts for a taste of luxury, while the bustling nightlife promises vibrant evenings. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and enjoy excursions that showcase the beauty of this idyllic destination, making Maho Bay an unforgettable spot for your holiday.

  • St. John: St. John is a stunning district known for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This enchanting island is home to Maho Bay and offers a unique travel experience with its lush landscapes and pristine beaches. Visitors flock to St. John for activities such as snorkelling, hiking in the Virgin Islands National Park, and relaxing on the sandy shores. The peak travel months of March, July, and September promise vibrant outdoor experiences, while the quieter months provide a more serene atmosphere. Don't miss the picturesque beaches and the rich marine life!
  • Estate Great Cinnamon Bay: Just 483m from Maho Bay, Estate Great Cinnamon Bay is a charming village that embodies the essence of Caribbean relaxation. With its beautiful beachfront and proximity to adventure activities, this spot is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement. The area sees a surge in visitors from February to March and July, making it an ideal time for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the local beaches and the Virgin Islands National Park. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere alongside thrilling activities like diving and sailing.
  • Estate Rustenberg and Adventure: Located 1.4km from Maho Bay, Estate Rustenberg and Adventure offers a delightful escape with its scenic views and inviting beaches. This quaint village attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak seasons of February to March and July. Here, you can indulge in the local resorts while immersing yourself in outdoor activities and the stunning surroundings. The proximity to national parks and beautiful bays makes it a fantastic choice for nature lovers and those looking to explore the vibrant local ecosystem.

Things to do near Maho Bay

Maho Bay, St. John, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning beachfront relaxation. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as exhilarating island and boat tours, underwater sports, and even a round of golf. In the evenings, explore local dining and entertainment options, ensuring a memorable experience in this tropical paradise. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Maho Bay has something for every traveller.

Shopping

Mongoose Junction is a vibrant shopping centre only 4.8km from Maho Bay, offering a mix of shops and eateries. St. John Spice, located 6.4km away, is perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Market Square East, 16.1km away, for local goods and city vibes.

Recreation

The Self Centre offers rejuvenating body treatments just 4.8km from Maho Bay, perfect for relaxation and wellness. For a bit of sport, head to Mahogany Run Golf Course, located 16.1km away, where you can enjoy outdoor golfing in a stunning setting.

Adventure

Embark on the Francis Bay Trail, located 1.3km from Maho Bay, where scenic views await. Explore the Lind Point Trail, 4.8km away, for an adventurous trek. For a unique experience, take the Skyride to Paradise Point, 17.7km from Maho Bay, offering breathtaking views for the whole family.

Nightlife

Maho Bay offers a vibrant nightlife with options like Pistarckle Theater, perfect for culture and family entertainment just 14.5km away. For a film night, head to Caribbean Cinemas US VI Market Square, located 16.1km away. Don’t miss out on the Magic Ice Gallery for drinks and romance, 19.3km from Maho Bay.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maho Bay

For a budget-friendly trip to Maho Bay, consider visiting between September and November for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help you secure the best prices, especially on Tuesdays, which are typically cheaper than Sundays. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, set your budget, and sort by price. Combining flights, hotels, and activities into a package deal can also save you money. Don’t forget to look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options that may fit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Maho Bay are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Maho Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maho Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Maho Bay is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the cheapest to the most expensive, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Maho Bay hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Maho Bay

Maho Bay is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. Visitors can explore beautiful spots such as Maho Beach, Mullet Bay Beach, and Happy Bay, all perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With the nearby national park, there's plenty of opportunity for adventure and appreciation of nature, making Maho Bay a fantastic choice for a memorable getaway in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

  • Trunk Bay: A pristine beach renowned for its stunning beauty, Trunk Bay offers soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. Its vibrant coral reefs make it a snorkelling paradise, while the picturesque surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Cinnamon Bay Beach: With its lush scenery and outdoor atmosphere, Cinnamon Bay Beach invites visitors to soak in the natural beauty. Enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, or simply lounging on the beach, surrounded by vibrant flora and the soothing sounds of the ocean.
  • Emmaus Moravian Church: Steeped in history and culture, Emmaus Moravian Church showcases stunning architecture and serene grounds. Visitors can appreciate its cultural significance and enjoy a moment of reflection in this peaceful setting, connecting with the local heritage.

Best time to go to Maho Bay

The best time to visit Maho Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maho Bay

To reach Maho Bay, you can fly into St. Thomas (STT-Cyril E. King), located 24.1km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas, an 12.9km drive from the airport, and The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort & Spa, just 4.8km away. Alternatively, St. Thomas (SPB-St. Thomas Seaplane Base) is 14.8km from Maho Bay, with nearby choices like The Westin St. John Resort Villas, 16.1km away, and Point Pleasant Resort, 8.0km away. For a longer journey, Christiansted (SSB-St. Croix Seaplane Base) is 67.6km from Maho Bay, with notable hotels like Carambola Beach Resort, 12.9km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Maho Bay?
The best area to stay in Maho Bay is directly on Maho Beach itself, particularly for those seeking luxury and convenience.

Maho Beach is a compact area on the Dutch side of Sint Maarten, famous for its proximity to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM), where planes fly low over the beach. This area is home to several upscale resorts, offering direct beach access and a range of amenities. The main street running alongside the beach, Rhine Road, has a selection of restaurants, bars, and shops.

Couples looking for a relaxing, all-inclusive experience will find Maho Beach ideal. Many resorts here cater to adults, providing high-end dining, spa services, and entertainment without needing to travel far. The unique spectacle of planes landing adds an interesting element to a beach holiday.

Families also benefit from staying right on Maho Beach. Resorts often provide kids' clubs, swimming pools, and dedicated family-friendly activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Maho Bay.
How can I save on a Maho Bay hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Maho Bay hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Maho Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Maho Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$151 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Maho Bay?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, set your travel dates and use the "Fully refundable" filter.
Can I find Expedia discounts for hotels near Maho Bay?
To look for discounts on hotels near Maho Bay, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members get instant discounts with Member Prices and earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings. Another way you can save is by booking a package with hotel and flights.† *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands. †Members only. Savings vary and subject to availability.
How much is a hotel near Maho Bay?
Staying near Maho Bay is a treat, with plenty of hotels from AU$151 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.