The small Las Vegas of the Caribbean: best casinos of Sint Maarten

About fifteen gambling establishments are located near Juliana International Airport, in the Maho district. It is a mini Las Vegas that has nothing to envy its elder brother in terms of glitter, rhinestones, music, and lights. Welcome to the Marina Casino Marina Spa, Casino Royale, and Hollywood Casino. Each of these establishments is open to customers every day of the week from 1:00 pm to 4:00 am. Everything is planned to welcome the players in the best conditions: as soon as you arrive at the casino, a free valet parking takes care of your rental car and park it safely.

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1- The Marina Resort Casino Marina Spa

Located 1,400 meters from Simpson Bay beach in Philipsburg, the Marina Resort Casino Marina Spa is a village on the bay. It has all the facilities to make your stay here a very pleasant one. In addition to a luxury hotel offers, the establishment proposes a wide range of restaurants of the same category, and also a complete sport and relaxation facility. All of these offers contribute to the well-being of the visitors. Swimming pools, spa, sports club, tennis,... In the Marina Resort, you can find many activities that fit your expectation. And of course without forgetting the casino! People who stay at the hotel receive free tokens, which await them on arrival in their room.

The gaming offer is complete: more than 500 slot machines of different values live harmoniously together, with about fifteen Black-Jack, Craps, or Roulette tables, without forgetting the Poker tables. One of the main attractions of the place, moreover, is the Texas Holdem Poker Cash Game, with prices always highly endowed. On weekends, wonderful shows are offered to visitors who can relax happily between two "Make your bets, nothing's wrong anymore".

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2- The Casino Royale of Maho Bay, 1 Rhine Road, Maho Village

Covering an area of more than 6,000 m², the Casino Royale is the essential playground for inveterate gamblers, who move from one gaming room to another, to test their good fortune. Located in the heart of the village of Maho on the Dutch side of the island, the establishment is less than a quarter of an hour's drive from the French capital of Saint-Martin, Marigot. Just take the airport road, hand over your keys to the valet parking lot, and enter the gaming den to find yourself in the heart of Nevada. In this impressive complex, restaurants offer a variety of delicious and refined dishes at affordable prices. The same goes for the bars, where relatively low prices are proposed to attract the shopper to sit around one of the tables in the gaming halls.

There are more than twenty of them offering Baccarat, Craps, Black-Jack, Bingo, or Poker. The most popular card games are offered close to numerous roulette tables, where a dealer tirelessly rolls a ball, whose stop square inevitably makes the spectators shout with joy and sigh with disappointment. The range of slot machines is not to be outdone with nearly 400 machines, whose playing units are suitable for all types of players. The latter are also offered various special offers, allowing them to benefit from VIP services or discounts on restaurants, hotels, shops, and even more. Finally, every week, the Casino Royale Sint Maarten offers its visitors a free big show production, for the pleasure of everyone's eyes.

3- Hollywood Casino 37 Billy Folly Road, Simpson Bay

This casino shop is accessible via Rue de Hollande from Marigot, before turning off on Simpson Bay Causeway, and taking the airport road to Billy Folly Road. Once there, your rental car will be driven by a valet parking attendant, who will park it for free. The journey takes approximately 14 minutes. After tasting the delicious specialties of the Italian restaurant Isola, you enter in the legendary Hollywood, home of the cinema. Here, the entire décor is based on the theme of American cinema in a pleasant and harmonious atmosphere.

Poker, baccarat, roulette, and other slot machines are available in a friendly atmosphere. For those who wish to spend their energy to the sound of wild rhythms, the casino's disco, the Red Piano, is open until dawn.

Both sides of the island, Saint-Martin, and Sint Maarten abound with all kinds of activities for the happiness of young and old, sportsmen and party-goers, nature lovers, and gourmets, who come from all over the world. The offer is exhaustive. Visitors only get back on the plane with one idea in mind: come back !