Alamanda Resort is a beachfront hotel in Orient Bay, in Saint Martin, in an area surrounded by coral reefs and turquoise waters ideal for water sports. The property is 20 kilometers (12.4 mi) from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) in Saint Martin and 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) from L'Esperance Airport (SFG). The city of Marigot, where the cruise port and Howell Center are set, is 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) from the hotel, and the city of Philipsburg is also 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) away, in the Dutch area of the island. This hotel in Orient Bay has 42 guest rooms and suites with colonial style and contemporary details. Deluxe accommodations with ocean view are fitted with a sitting area, terrace with chairs made of teak wood, kitchenette with refrigerator, electric stove, oven, and coffeemaker. Guest rooms also have TV with satellite channels, ceiling fan, air conditioning, direct dial telephone, data port, and private bathroom with tub. The facilities at the Alamanda Resort include an outdoor pool with sun loungers and ocean view, a coffee shop next to the pool surrounded by a tropical garden, and a restaurant on the beach specializing in Creole dishes and seafood, with sun loungers and palapas facing the sea. The hotel offers water sports such as catamaran, deep sea fishing, windsurfing, and diving, among others, as well as horseback rides and water taxis throughout the island. Likewise, Alamanda Resort offers car rental, babysitter, massage services, and parking.