Sonesta - Sonesta Ocean Point Resort
St Maarten, Sint MaartenAdults only
Our take
Adults‑only, luxury all‑suite, all‑inclusive resort perched over Maho Bay in St. Maarten
- 130 rooms
- ~5 min from SXM
Resort facts & overview
- Location
- St Maarten, Sint Maarten
- Audience
- Adults only
- Brand
- Independent
- Rooms
- 130
- Dining listed
- -
- Airport
- SXM
- Transfer
- ~5 min
Why travelers love it
“Adults‑only, luxury all‑suite, all‑inclusive resort perched over Maho Bay in St. Maarten”
Guests consistently praise the oceanfront suite accommodations, stylish clifftop pools, and access to both exclusive Ocean Point amenities and Sonesta Maho Beach facilities.
Food & drink
StrongAzul is the clear standout with a daily-changing menu and standout servers, and Portofino and Cantina round out solid dinner options. Quality is uneven across the other venues, with a few outlets called mediocre or worse.
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What you'll enjoy
- Azul praised for taste, variety, presentation
- Portofino and Cantina Mexican are strong
- Fresh seafood on rotating menus
- Good vegetarian options and pasta station at buffet
Heads up
- Bluefin and La Cantina outlets called weak by some
- A few reports of hair in food
- Buffet/quick-service quality inconsistent
Dining overview
Three à‑la‑carte restaurants exclusive to Ocean Point (Azul, Bluefin, Portofino) plus access to multiple restaurants at adjacent Sonesta Maho Beach Resort, including buffet and specialty options.
Food & drink photos
Food & drink photos
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Beach
Mixedhigh confidence
Perched above Maho Beach with dramatic clifftop infinity pool and a man‑made private beach extension. Beach is scenic but not for extended sunbathing; plane‑spotting is a highlight.
Pools
Stronghigh confidence
Four exclusive pools, including a zero‑entry Edge Pool perched on a cliff, a Point Pool with cabanas, a new Seascape pool with swim‑up bar, plus semi‑private swim-out suites.
Rooms & suites
130 roomsRoom categories
- Junior Suite
- Deluxe Junior Suite
- Swim Out Junior Suite
- Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite
- Rooftop Butler Suite
- Sunset Butler Suite
- Sunset Swim Out Butler Suite
- Royal One-Bedroom Butler Penthouse
- Royal Two-Bedroom Butler Penthouse
- Luxury Butler Penthouse
Room details here are AI-assisted, compiled from the resort's own website and public sources. Categories and names change often — confirm the exact room when you book.
What’s included
Mixedhigh confidence
Package inclusions and upgrade access have not been collected yet. Confirm them for your room and dates when booking.
Amenities & activities
Couples
Idealhigh confidence
Families
Not a fithigh confidence
Peace & Quiet
Stronghigh confidence
Top‑category suites include butler service and personalized concierge. Resort has fitness center, open‑air wellbeing area, private cabanas, and access to full spa, casino, entertainment and additional dining at adjacent resort.
What guests say
Medium confidence59 reviews · through Oct 2026
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Consistently praised
Recurring complaints
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What past guests say
★★★★★
“Spectacular place. I always enjoy visiting San Martin and relaxing at Ocean Point.”
★★★★★
“Just got back from Sonesta Ocean View 2 week trip..Absolutely amazing time.Weather was perfect,room was wonderful, location was excellent.. Food was amazing Especially Azul,Portafino and Bluefin..all on the adult side. Food at Azul was delicious..the chef makes the best damn soup ever..lol!! Shout out to the amazing staff.. Azul- Janneal,Ru,Sofie,Lola,Sidia Portafino-Darlinson,Shaq.. Palms-Lola Sunset bar-Kaluhah We can't say enough how amazing these people are..❤️ I wish I knew the...”
★★★★★
★★★★☆
“Great distance for the airport about a 5min cab ride. Cold towel upon arrival to the resort. Golf cart to the adults only side. Check in was smooth. We arrived earlier so rooms weren’t ready,our friends where there already so left luggage in there room. Pools where clean. Swim up bars where nice bartenders where great. Restaurant on resort where nice. Rooms where clean. Ac really only in room.”
★★★★★
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Know before you book
- Bluefin and La Cantina outlets called weak by some
- A few reports of hair in food
- Buffet/quick-service quality inconsistent
What you should know
What to Know
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Check-in starts 4 PM; adults-only policy strictly enforced; two-resort 'Stay at One, Play at Two' allows access to adjacent Maho Beach facilities; dress evening 'Resort Elegant' at Azul Restaurant; digital ED card required since October 2024.
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What we know
Everything below comes from data we collected: here's the inventory for this resort.Updated August 2026- Photos
- 5
- Review excerpts
- 20
- Dining venues
- Not yet collected
- Menus
- Not yet collected
- Room categories
- Not yet collected
- Videos
- 3
- Editorial lenses
- 8
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Where this data comes from
We tell you what we know, and what we don't.
- Last updated
- August 18, 2026
- Sources
- Google PlacesDirect resort media
- Completeness
- 67%
Source collection snapshot
These collection totals can differ from the items available on this page. Video totals include screened results; the inventory above counts published tours.
- 5 photos
- 26 videos
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