Discover laid-back luxury that's inspired a cult following.
L'Esplanade is an oasis of tranquility in one of the world's premier tropical destinations. This award-winning boutique hotel is perched on the hill above the charming village of Grand Case on the French side of St. Martin, a five-minute walk from Grand Case Bay and the town's world-famous gourmet restaurants, fondly known as "Restaurant Row".The sunkissed tropical days, sparkling turquoise sea, and spectacular stargazing can tempt anyone to St. Martin—but the unpretentious luxury that guests return for year after year is signature L'Esplanade. Sweeping, panoramic ocean views, gorgeous Mediterranean architecture, lush gardens and impeccable attention to detail paired with a uniquely un-touristy Caribbean experience draws repeat visitors from all over the world.
Find out for yourself why TripAdvisor hails L'Esplanade as one of the Caribbean's "Best Hidden Gems" and names it in the top 25 hotels in all of the Caribbean.
With unbelievably beautiful views of Grand Case Bay, from sunset to sunrise, you truly feel you are in Paradise!
... We can't wait to go back. Beautiful setting, unbeatable location, wonderful staff everywhere and nicely decorated, immaculate rooms.
From start to finish, our stay at L'Esplanade was incredible. It is just the sort of charming and peaceful oasis one dreams about finding ...
The swaying of the palm trees sound like the breaking of waves... Gorgeous tiles leading you up the stairs to your room ... I love this hotel!