Best Hotels near Saint Barthelemy Airport (SBH)

Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France's white-washed walls and marble foyers feel almost palatial; guests say the breathtaking views of northern St. Barts' Flamands Beach push this property into the realm of luxury. And the boutique hotel's accommodations aren't too shabby, either. Guest rooms and suites feature bright white decor, hardwood or tiled floors and blue or orange accents. Standout amenities include bathrooms with rain showers and private terraces that look out onto the ocean. If you can part from your lavish abode, pamper yourself with a treatment at the Cheval Blanc Spa or head to the water for some sailing and water skiing. When your tummy starts to rumble, sit down for some fresh seafood and sea views at La Case or La Cabane restaurant. Diners say that menu prices are high, but the servings are memorable. Note: Cheval Blanc closes annually between Sept. 1 and Oct. 15.

As the first hotel to open on St. Barts, Eden Rock has been welcoming sun-seeking vacationers for more than 60 years. A-listers like Greta Garbo and Howard Hughes have graced this hotel's hallways; today, guests say Eden Rock remains just as elegant. Each accommodation is unique, with simple neutral tones and private terraces, and guests describe a stay here as worth every penny. Splurge on a specialty villa and you'll have access to such extras as a private art gallery (in the Villa Nina) or a recording studio (in the Rockstar Villa). Eden Rock sits on St. Jean Bay on the island's northern shore, granting visitors access to pristine sands and a nearby coral reef. When you need a break from the sun, indulge in an in-room spa treatment or grab a bite to eat at the acclaimed restaurant, On The Rocks. Because this is a Relais & Châteaux property, Club 5C members can earn and use their rewards here. Note: The hotel was impacted by the 2017 hurricanes and is expected to reopen in 2019.

The first newly built hotel on St. Barts in 20 years, Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa started welcoming guests in 2016 and reopened fully in October 2018 after repairing damage caused by Hurricane Irma. The luxury resort is perched directly on the beach, overlooking the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea. Le Barthélemy's rooms and suites feature garden, lake or ocean views and are decorated in neutral hues of tan and white with pops of green and blue or pink. The property is home to a fitness center and a spa with traditional services and amenities, plus a blow-dry bar, a nail salon and yoga classes. When it comes to dining, travelers can indulge in French-Caribbean fusion cuisine and take in the views at the alfresco Aux Amis and Aux Amis Plage. Visitors also have the option of booking half- or full-board meal plans with their rooms during the summer months. Meanwhile, those looking to enjoy drinks can head to the rooftop bar (live music is available on Friday and Saturday nights). Overall, previous travelers were blown away by the hotel's understated elegance, impressive service and inviting atmosphere. Thanks to its Small Luxury Hotels of the World ties, INVITED rewards program members can cash in accrued reward night vouchers for stays here.

With only 39 suites and three four-bedroom villas, Le Sereno is especially exclusive. This boutique resort – flanking Anse de Grand Cul-de-Sac's sands on St. Barts' northeastern coast – is ultra chic, with suites displaying bright white hues and dark wood accents. Along with the sumptuous accoutrements, accommodations come equipped with decks with private gardens or pools, free Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, Ex Voto Paris toiletries and iPads and Nespresso machines (upon request). But even with all of these luxe amenities, guests agree that Le Sereno doesn't feel pretentious, saying that they were greeted by hospitable staff members. However, some say the property's quiet setting is not ideal for families. During your stay, you can stretch across the bay's chalky white sands or indulge in a refreshing (albeit pricey) treatment from Spa Le Sereno. When it comes to dining, visitors heap praise on the menu at Restaurant Le Sereno, citing its delectable cuisine, romantic atmosphere and unbeatable ocean views as highlights. What's more, the hotel is part of The Leading Hotels of the World family, meaning Leaders Club members have access to perks during their stays.

Located on St. Barts' northern coast, Hotel Christopher provides luxury-seekers with an intimate getaway. Each of the 42 guest rooms and suites features neutral decor with pops of bright orange throughout and comes outfitted with a private terrace, free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, a minibar and luxury toiletries. Previous visitors said they left this Preferred LVX hotel feeling completely relaxed as a result of the property's isolated location. High-end amenities like the full-service Sisley Spa and the stunning seaside infinity pool are bound to help you unwind, while the Mango Restaurant is sure to satiate your appetite after a long day of swimming, sailing, hiking or lounging. To save some coin while staying here, members of the I Prefer Hotel Rewards program can use reward certificates to cover the cost of their rooms.

Overlooking Anse de Marigot and Anse de Grand Cul-de-Sac from its peninsula perch on St. Barts' northeastern shore, Le Guanahani entices visitors with its pastel decor and plush cotton linens. Cottages range in size – they are able to accommodate couples and families – and feature hardwood floors, plush furniture and private terraces complete with gardens. Guests say that this is a great resort for travelers with children: Activities like snorkeling, windsurfing and Jet Ski tours cater to all ages. Parents in need of some R&R can retreat to the Spa by Clarins while the youngsters participate in the hotel's kid-oriented programs. At the end of the day, sit down to family dinner at Bartolomeo or Indigo, the hotel's restaurants. And as a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, this property participates in the Leaders Club rewards program. Note: The hotel was impacted by the 2017 hurricanes and is expected to reopen in 2019.

Tom Beach Hotel is a 3.5 star hotel located at Plage De St. Jean BP1058 in St. Barts. It has a 4.5 overall guest rating based on 427 reviews.