jewelin the caribbean

Envision the vacation of a lifetime. Between lush hillsides

and the endless azure sea lies Sonesta Great Bay

Beach Resort & Casino. Melding the dual island culture

of the destination with the rich history of the Caribbean,

the inviting 257-room resort offers something for everyone.

Panoramic views of white sand beach and Great Bay

Harbour beckon at every turn. Convenience is key here:

just a 25-minute drive from Princess Juliana International

Airport, and the capital of Philipsburg is a 10-minute

walk, offering duty-free shopping, dining, historical

attractions, nightlife and entertainment.

destination:st. maarten

Every heart’s desire is within reach at Great Bay—

hone your serve on our floodlit tennis court, keep in

shape with a session of water aerobics or work out in the

fitness centre. Stroll along the beach under a sun-kissed

Caribbean sky, refresh in one of three sparkling

swimming pools, or relax in a soothing whirlpool.

Yearning to try something new? Dive into scuba, get in

step with some sultry merengue moves or learn

blackjack strategy from a professional dealer.

When the sun sets in St. Maarten, that’s when the real

fun begins! Now, it’s time to tempt Lady Luck at the

Golden Casino with Caribbean Stud Poker, Blackjack,

Roulette, or one of our many slot machines. After a night

of gaming, the elegant, yet modern Living Room Bar

offers a tempting cocktail menu. At Sonesta Great Bay

Beach Resort & Casino, a refined Caribbean holiday is

our specialty. You will be warmed by the sun, cooled by

the tradewinds and isolated from every care.

while you’re here...

Featuring 4,000 square feet of meeting space with

banquet space for up to 300 guests, Sonesta Great

Bay Beach Resort & Casino offers an intimate setting

that’s perfect for smaller sales meetings, team building,

company retreats, incentive meetings or brainstorming

events. Personal conference service managers and an

innovative catering team are on hand to coordinate

every detail of your meeting or conference, including

onsite entertainment at the Golden Casino and tours of

Philipsburg attractions.

meetings & events

To ensure that your group’s meeting is enjoyable and

effortless for everyone, including the meeting planner,

all-inclusive group offers are available.

The resort’s richly appointed rooms and suites feature all

the comforts discerning travelers have come to expect.

Amenities include private balcony or terrace, air

conditioning, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, satellite

television, wireless Internet, hair dryer, coffee maker,

safety deposit box, iron/ironing board and clock radios.

Ocean View Rooms. Arise to the sparkling Caribbean Sea

each morning ranging from studios to one- and two-bedroom

suites, each with views of the swimming pools, the mile-long

stretch of beach and the Great Bay Harbour.

Mountain View Rooms. A magnificent backdrop of lush island

landscape with a thousand hues. Relax on a private balcony while

you enjoy a breathtaking view overlooking Mount Willem.

Deluxe Rooms. Indulge in one of the resort’s deluxe rooms—

choose from ocean or mountain view—each a sanctuary for the

senses. Amenities include a spacious bedroom, living area, refrigerator,

and bathroom with walk-in shower, whirlpool tub and bidet.

Suites. The resort’s exclusive Miramar Wing features one- and

two-bedroom ocean view suites that offer a large master bedroom

and living area, plus a full kitchen. Most suites include oversized

terraces complete with a dining area for four. For the ultimate in

outdoor living, the suites provide easy access to the wing’s

freshwater swimming pool, sun terrace, and outdoor Jacuzzi.

guest rooms

dining

Dining at Great Bay exudes understated style,

complemented by warm and professional service.

In the casually elegant Bay View Restaurant you can

experience all-day dining with a variety of choices for

breakfast, lunch and dinner. Or linger over creative dishes

and stellar views at Molasses, featuring a host of

international and Caribbean options, with a fresh flavor

unique to Great Bay. More than just an Italian name,

La Cucina Eatery embraces a passion for culinary

excellence, offering a unique, delightful and delicious

dining experience. For cocktails, quench your thirst at our

swim-up bar, or enjoy one of three other lounges,

each with liberating libations from classic to exotic.

19 Little Bay RoadP.O. Box 910

Philipsburg, St. MaartenNetherlands AntillesTel : +599.542.2446Fax : +599.542.3859

Reservations: 1.800.Sonesta Sonesta.comReservations E-mail: reservations@greatbaybeachresort.com

General Information: info@greatbaybeachresort.com

Sonesta Great Bay Beach Resort & Casino is located on the southwest shore of St. Maarten in the Caribbean.

The island is serviced by a number of major airlines.

For reservations or information, call your travel professional. Sonesta can be found in the GDS as SO in Sabre,

and SN in Galileo/Apollo, Worldspan and Amadeus.Or, in the USA and Canada, call 800-SONESTA (766.3782).

For online reservations, visit our website atSonesta.com

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