Concierge
Experience the ultimate Caribbean getaway at The Villas Simpson Bay Resort. Our resort offers a variety of transportation options to explore the beautiful island of St. Maarten, including taxis, water taxis, motor scooters, and public buses. Have a question? Our comprehensive FAQ section has you covered. Book your stay today and start your Caribbean adventure.
Transportation
The best way to enjoy St. Maarten is by car. Ask Front Desk if you wish to arrange your car or call directly the car rental toll-free number. Looking for another ways to get around the island?
- Taxis
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You can find them all around the island or booked at the front desk They're unmetered, so agree on a fare before entering the taxi.
- Water taxis
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They can transport you over the water and you have fun at the same time.
- Motor scooters
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Get everywhere avoiding traffic. This is the perfect choice for the adventorous type.
- Public bus
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Convenience and cheap at the same time, the ride cost around $1.50 USD and it covers almost all island roads. To know the routes or schedules ask the driver.
- Limousines
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A stylish way to move around St. Maarten. Service to be previously reserved.
- Walking
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You can walk through a guided path that leads you from the cruise facility to Philipsburg it only takes you 15 minutes. Just be careful of the traffic. Depending on your itinerary and the places you wish to visit, walking is a convenient way to move around the street of St. Maarten, you will find your way amazing sites and many friends.
The Villas at Simpson Bay FAQ's
Frequently asked questions where you can find listed questions and answers, from the most commonly asked.
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What is the best way to get from the airport to the resort? How much is the cost of the taxi?
- Taxi (Rate about $15 for couples, extra for baggage and added head).
- Rent a car (THRIFTY / PARADISE you can find their desk at the airport and inside of the resort)
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How long is the drive from the airport to the resort?
Depending on the hour, it is usually 15 minutes.
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What is the name of the closest international airport?
The closest international airport is the Princess Juliana Airport.
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Is there an ATM at the resort?
- WIB (next to the Red Piano Bar)
- RBTT (across the entrance of the Casino)
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Are there BBQs grills available for the guests to use?
Yes they are. You can find BBQs grills available in the terraces at The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa; and in each building at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.
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Where are the laundry facilities located?
For your greater comfort you can find the laundry facilities on the 3rd Floor of the building. The tokens are both at the towel booth and Front Desk.
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Is it necessary a converter in order to plug in electronic devices?
It is not necessary. The Villas facilities and the rooms have the same power outlets as in the US.
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Are there computer rooms for guests to use?
Yes there are. They are located at Concierge Office where you can used them at no charge.
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Is there free wireless wi-fi in the resort?
For your greater comfort and convenience there is complimentary WiFi in all the resort premises.
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Does the resort provide cribs?
Yes it does. Our Staff can provide you with a baby crib, a high chair or even a rollaway bed.
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What else can we do for you?
If this is your first time traveling to St.Maarten or if St. Maarten is simply your home away from home contact us and we can help you with every vacation need.
