A bird’s eye view of the renovated Royal Palm Beach Hotel.
PHILIPSBURG--Guests coming to St. Maarten will have other options to spend their time in the country with the reopening of Diamond Resorts’ fully renovated Flamingo Beach Resort and Royal Palm Beach Resort as of January 1.
According to Diamond Resorts after extensive, multi-million-dollar renovations, and the addition of many exciting new amenities, Royal Palm Beach Resort and Flamingo Beach Resort will start welcoming guests back to the “Friendly Island” on January 1, 2021.
In total, the resorts are welcoming more than 75 team members to further expand the Diamond Resorts family. Both properties will be reopening in accordance with the Diamond Standard of Clean protocols, and with reduced capacity. Guests will be able to spread out in Diamond’s condo-style accommodations, featuring multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, spacious dining and living areas, home offices and in-suite laundry machines.
A scene of one of the rooms at Royal Palm.
Royal Palm Beach Resort features 141 spacious oceanfront accommodations, situated on the Simpson Bay. Enhancements to the resort include a stunning new swimming pool, upgraded gym, modern lobby and beautiful tropical landscaping throughout the resort, as well as brand-new flooring, appliances, bedding and furnishings in all units. Guests will be able to stroll endless stretches of powder-white sand beaches, lounge by the pool in brand-new palapas and beach chairs, and enjoy calypso music at the resort’s new restaurant or poolside bistro.
One of the bedrooms.
“Flamingo Beach Resort is the ideal getaway for guests looking for some rejuvenating time relaxing in the Caribbean sun.” All of the property’s 240 suites have been fully renovated with new furnishings, appliances, bedding and flooring. With the beach at their doorstep, guests can relish spectacular sunsets, swim in the crystal-clear waters of the secluded cove, or take a dip in the resort’s reconstructed swimming pool and two new hot tubs. Additional on-site amenities include an expansive new beachfront lounge area, state-of-the-art fitness centre, resurfaced tennis court, additional barbecue grills and a convenient Grab n’ Go shop.
Work being finalised at Royal Palm before the January 1 reopening.
“We are thrilled to celebrate this exciting new chapter for our two beloved St. Maarten properties,” said Diamond Resorts Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mike Flaskey. “At Royal Palm Beach Resort and Flamingo Beach Resort, the very best of the Caribbean is at your fingertips. With world-class amenities, unrivalled beaches and stunning scenery, our St. Maarten resorts are the perfect destination. When the time is right to book your next getaway, we are proud to welcome guests back for a safe and relaxing stay.”
One of the bathrooms at Royal Palm.